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Connecticut’s cannabis social equity group gets new executive director

The government body that manages social equity activity for Connecticut’s adult-use cannabis market, has a new executive director.

News August 7
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Marijuana MSO Jushi refinances $53 million loan

Jushi Holdings, a vertically integrated, marijuana multistate operator, refinanced a roughly $53 million senior secured credit facility.

News August 7
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Missouri regulators recall 2,600 cannabis products over improper testing

Missouri regulators recalled more than 2,600 cannabis products after discovering they weren’t properly lab-tested.

News August 7
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Ohio’s adult-use marijuana sales launch gets off to ‘really special’ start

Dozens of medical cannabis dispensaries in Ohio on Tuesday began selling adult-use marijuana products, ushering in a new era for the state and another potential billion-dollar market in the Midwest.

News August 7
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Oklahoma suspends cannabis processor for health violations, evading tracking

Oklahoma regulators suspended a major medical cannabis processor in the state for public-health and safety violations, including failing to accurately track products.

News August 6
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Harris’ vice president pick, Tim Walz, means a pro-marijuana Democratic ticket

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her vice president on Tuesday is encouraging news for the $36 billion U.S. marijuana industry, advocates.

News August 6
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Casa Verde leads $2 million seed round for cannabis cultivation platform Growlink

Casa Verde Capital, a Los Angeles investment firm founded by entertainer Snoop Dogg, led a $2 million seed funding round for Growlink.

News August 6
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Marijuana pioneers partner to expand Black-owned retail locations

Tahir Johnson and Wanda James joined forces to open Simply Pure Trenton, one of the few Black-owned adult-use marijuana stores in New Jersey.

News August 6
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Florida recreational cannabis legalization opponents get $12 million donation

The billionaire owner and CEO of a Miami-based hedge fund donated $12 million to opponents of a recreational cannabis legalization ballot measure that Floridians will vote on in the November…

News August 5
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