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Marijuana MSOs among 6 new consumption lounge licensees in Nevada

Nevada regulators approved six more conditional licenses for marijuana consumption lounges, including concepts from two of the nation’s largest cannabis companies.

News November 1
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Cannabis showcases are ‘a lifeline’ for New York farmers grappling with glut

New York state’s unique Cannabis Growers Showcase program has helped ease the burden of unsold marijuana worth hundreds of millions of dollars amid a dearth of adult-use retailers, according to…

News November 1
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Congressional marijuana champion Blumenauer to retire

Democratic U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, who has represented Portland, Oregon, and local environs in the House of Representatives since 1996, said this week he will not seek reelection next year.

News October 31
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Colorado regulators propose ban on cannabis industry at events

Colorado's Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) has proposed a ban on cannabis industry involvement in unlicensed marijuana-related events and activities. 

News October 31
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Main Groff investor says DEA-licensed marijuana operator still open

The main investor in a cannabis company licensed by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says the company is “still operating” and recently renewed its agreement with the DEA.

News October 31
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Judge rejects challenge to Virginia’s hemp-product restrictions

Virginia’s controversial new regulations on hemp-derived products - including an outright ban on intoxicating products containing delta-8 THC - will remain in place for now after a federal judge has…

News October 31
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Marijuana MSOs uplist shares in Canada with eye on US exchanges

As several cannabis multistate operators upgrade their Canadian stock listings to higher-tier exchanges, more are expected to join the trend - but their ultimate goal appears to be listing on U.S.…

News October 31
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Maine cannabis business owners, labor union partner to lobby state lawmakers

A lobby representing cannabis business owners in Maine is working with a national labor union to represent marijuana interests at the state capitol, organizers told MJBizDaily.

News October 30
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Few NY enforcement actions for illicit marijuana sales resolved, regulator says

The vast majority of crackdown efforts by New York regulators and law enforcement agencies related to illegal marijuana sales have failed to be resolved, officials confirmed Monday.

News October 30
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