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Mainstream insurance companies push for cannabis industry access

Like SAFE Banking, the CLAIM Act targets the federal-state conflict that keeps insurers out of cannabis, even after rescheduling.

News September 23
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Ohio cannabis store reopens after brief health scare tied to vapes

An Ohio cannabis store was allowed to reopen last week after a brief health scare that authorities believed could have been tied to cannabis vaporizers.

News September 23
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Canopy enters UK medical cannabis market with distribution deal

Canopy Growth will supply four Canadian-grown flower strains to the UK through GROW Group, extending its European medical cannabis business.

News September 22
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Struggling New York cannabis operators pay workers better than other employers, survey finds

New York cannabis operators are opposed to a proposed law that would recommend a prevailing wage for cannabis workers by the end of 2027.

News September 22
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Most Missouri cannabis operators opted out of DEA registration. Was it a mistake?

Roughly two-thirds of Missouri cannabis operators declined to pursue DEA registration after federal marijuana rescheduling, industry representatives said.

News September 22
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Virginia cannabis regulators plan license lottery, set cultivation limits

From 350 retail licenses to a lottery system and fees, here's what operators need to know about Virginia's draft adult-use cannabis rules.

News September 21
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New Jersey cannabis retailer sells to marijuana MSO for $9 million

The purchase, in a $9 million cash and debt deal, gives MSO TerrAscend five retail locations in New Jersey.

News September 21
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MJBizCon: Cannabis careers made, deals closed, partners found

When Azuca CEO Kim Rael sat down next to Wana Brands then-CEO Nancy Whiteman at an MJBizCon networking luncheon in 2018, she knew the name but not the face. Back…

News September 21
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Alabama drops opposition to federal marijuana rescheduling

State Health Officer Scott Harris said the public health department's legal team resolved "concerns" over federal marijuana rescheduling.

News September 18
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