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4/20 protest fails to break labor deadlock at Arizona Curaleaf marijuana store

Unionized workers at a Curaleaf Holdings marijuana store in Arizona remain without a contract despite a brief 4/20 protest on Saturday.

News April 23
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New York cannabis associations divided on issuing more adult-use licenses

Two prominent New York cannabis industry associations disagree about whether regulators should accelerate the issuance of retail licenses in the state.

News April 23
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Utah medical marijuana patient count passes 83,000

Utah's legal medical marijuana market now serves more than 83,000 patients, according to the latest monthly report from the state Department of Health & Human Services' Center for Medical Cannabis.

News April 23
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North Carolina tribe begins state’s first medical cannabis sales on 4/20

Hundreds of customers flocked to the Great Smoky Cannabis Co. on 4/20 to celebrate the launch of medical cannabis sales on tribal lands near Asheville, North Carolina.

News April 22
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Massachusetts’ marijuana social equity grant program awards $2.35M in launch

A long-delayed social equity fund intended to prop up small marijuana businesses in Massachusetts has launched.

News April 22
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Cannabis MSO Curaleaf completes $16M acquisition of Northern Green Canada

Cannabis multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings completed its acquisition of Northern Green Canada, a licensed producer in Ontario whose focus has been on international markets.

News April 22
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Dutchie marijuana retail customers report system crashes on 4/20

Marijuana retailers using Dutchie e-commerce systems reported widespread outages on April 20, the cannabis industry's top day for sales.

News April 22
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Why are US officials seizing regulated cannabis in New Mexico?

A New Mexico congressman is pressing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to account for what regulated marijuana operators claim is a rash of seizures of state-legal cannabis at Customs…

News April 22
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‘This is the last 4/20’ with marijuana as Schedule 1, congressman predicts

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will sign off on moving marijuana to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act, one federal lawmaker believes.

News April 19
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