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Progress not happening fast enough for marijuana social equity entrepreneurs

Despite state and local jurisdictions earmarking more licenses for marijuana social equity applicants, success stories in this segment remain elusive.

News November 14
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Cannabis licensing delays in Connecticut affecting total sales

Nearly a year after Connecticut launched adult-use cannabis sales with only a handful of licensed operators, new entrants are struggling to crack into the market on the Eastern Seaboard.

News November 13
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Texas receives 132 applications for medical marijuana dispensary licenses

Texas regulators have received 132 applications to open medical marijuana dispensaries, but it's not clear how many will be approved, or when.

News November 13
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Will rescheduling reroute the future of interstate commerce for cannabis?

Some cannabis executives are hopeful that if the federal government moves marijuana from Schedule 1 to 3 of the Controlled Substances Act, then transporting MJ products across state lines will…

News November 13
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Pennsylvania looking for new medical marijuana track-and-trace provider

Pennsylvania's Office of Medical Marijuana has started looking for a new track-and-trace software provider for the state's MMJ program.

News November 10
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Ohio governor wants changes – quickly – to adult-use cannabis initiative

Ohio's Republican governor wants changes made to some aspects of the adult-use cannabis initiative that voters overwhelming approved at the polls Tuesday.

News November 10
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Rhode Island marijuana cultivator to pay $625,000 fine, keep license

Rhode Island marijuana cultivator Fire Ganja must pay a $625,000 fine after a settlement agreement with state regulators, but the business will be able to keep its license.

News November 10
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A go-to-market strategy for cannabis retail sales: Q&A with The Flower Shop’s Greta Brandt

Greta Brandt, president of The Flower Shop and True North Organics, discusses her company’s expansion plans, elevating women leaders and how regulators could ease the burden on social equity license…

News November 10
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Florida high court questions arguments to keep adult-use marijuana off ballot

Florida’s Supreme Court appeared during oral arguments to dismiss key arguments from state attorneys aiming to strike down a 2024 ballot initiative to legalize adult-use marijuana sales and possession.

News November 9
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