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Reporter’s California Notebook: Regulators, growers share concerns about state’s marijuana industry

Marijuana Business Daily reporter John Schroyer is on the ground in California, posting firsthand accounts detailing the historic, Jan. 1 launch of the state’s recreational marijuana market. Scroll down for an…

News January 12
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Provincial Preview: Quebec cannabis market isn’t the entrepreneurial wasteland you might think it is

Quebec’s nascent marijuana industry may be home to a disproportionately small number of licensed producers and off-limits to entrepreneurs in the retail sector, but that doesn’t mean the province lacks…

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Congress members defend CBD, blast DEA’s hemp decision

In a bold show of support for the hemp industry and CBD, 28 members of Congress are asking a federal appeals court to reject the Drug Enforcement Administration’s argument that cannabidiol…

News January 12
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Report: Marijuana banking protections intact – for now

Financial institutions that serve marijuana businesses still have federal protections – at least for now – outlined in a February 2014 memo from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Reuters reported.…

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Cannabis compliance firm Simplifya secures first stage of $3 million raise

At a time when adhering to regulations is key for marijuana businesses, Denver-based compliance software company Simplifya has secured $1 million in the first stage of a Series B funding…

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North Dakota specifies where state’s medical marijuana dispensaries can open

North Dakota has established eight regions for medical cannabis dispensaries in an effort to ensure qualifying patients have easy access to MMJ. The regions center on the state’s largest cities…

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Canadian cannabis companies ink deals for nearly CA$1B in funding in 10 days

Capital is pouring into the Canadian marijuana sector faster than ever, as companies prepare for the country’s anticipated adult-use legalization this summer and bulk up for international expansion. Through the…

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Week in Review: New York medical cannabis, the future of Colorado hemp & Maryland banking

New York approves an expanded line of medical marijuana products, a Colorado hemp producer departs for Arkansas, and a Maryland credit union welcomes MMJ businesses. Here’s a closer look at…

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Marijuana investment firm 4Front Holdings raises $6M for out-of-state growth

Cannabis investment and management firm 4Front Holdings has raised $6 million toward its multiple-state expansion.

News January 11
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