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Increasing Union Membership Presents New Opportunities, Challenges for Cannabis Industry

By John Schroyer A growing number of marijuana workers have unionized in recent years, adding a new dynamic to a rapidly growing – yet still relatively young – industry. The…

News June 9
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Industrial Hemp Stalls in Indiana

Although industrial hemp production was legalized in the staunchly red state of Indiana last year, no fields have yet been planted. That’s because would-be hemp companies have been waiting for…

News June 8

Ohio Lawmakers Want to Ban Marijuana ‘Monopoly’

Ohio legislators don’t want the marijuana business to look like the state’s casino industry if voters legalize cannabis this fall. In 2009, a group that included Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan…

News June 8

Illinois group: Women have prime opportunity in marijuana industry

A group of Illinois women believe female entrepreneurs have a good chance of succeeding in the cannabis space because they’re not hindered by the old-boy networks that dominate other industries.…

News June 8
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U.S. Cannabis Companies Putting Mexican Growers Out of Business

Cannabis growers, processors and retailers in the United States are doing something the Drug Enforcement Administration never could: putting Mexican marijuana dealers out of business. About a third of marijuana…

News June 8
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Chart of the Week: Cannabis Cultivation Methods in Oregon vs. National Breakdown

By Becky Olson Outdoor and greenhouse cannabis cultivation is four times more prevalent in Oregon than in the marijuana industry at large, according to data from the state and the…

News June 8

Medical Marijuana Regulatory Bills Advance in California

The California Senate and Assembly have passed separate bills that would establish rules on the medical marijuana industry, reviving hope that the state will find a way to push through…

News June 5

Colorado’s Cannabis Industry a Factor in Housing Boom

Denver home prices skyrocketed 10% in March – coming in just behind San Francisco, which has long been one of the hottest housing markets in the country. And it appears…

News June 5
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Week in Review: NY Application Deadline, Cannabis Insurance Woes + Big Obstacle in New MMJ Market

By John Schroyer and Tony C. Dreibus The number of medical cannabis patients in Minnesota may be much lower than expected, businesses scramble as a major insurance company backs away…

News June 5
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