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Arizona group plans marijuana-friendly Las Vegas hotel with $11.9M acquisition

A boutique hotel property near the Las Vegas Strip has been sold to an Arizona company with plans to renovate the property and turn it into a marijuana-friendly venue.

News March 30
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Cannabis manufacturer Valens raises $22.5 million in bought deal offering

Canadian cannabis product manufacturer The Valens Co. announced a bought deal offering worth $22.5 million (28.1 million Canadian dollars) with an over-allotment option.

News March 30
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VT taking prequalification applications for recreational marijuana businesses

Vermont regulators have begun taking prequalification applications from would-be cannabis cultivators, product manufacturers, retailers and others as the state readies for recreational marijuana sales to start in the fall.

News March 30
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How cannabis companies are capitalizing on 4/20 amid easing COVID-19 restrictions

As the biggest shopping day of the year for the cannabis industry approaches, businesses are preparing for 4/20 with loosened COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and a focus on selling flower, mainly…

News March 30
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Company tapped by DEA to grow marijuana for research files to list on Nasdaq

A Florida company with "conditional approval" from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to cultivate marijuana for research purposes could become the first U.S.-based plant-touching business to trade on the Nasdaq…

News March 29
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Cannabis industry scathing in its review of Biden ban on Washington DC sales

Marijuana industry officials sharply criticized President Joe Biden’s proposed $5.8 trillion budget, which maintains a ban on adult-use cannabis sales in Washington DC despite strong public support for the program.

News March 29
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New lawsuit filed over Arizona’s adult-use marijuana social equity licensing

Arizona regulators are facing a third lawsuit over marijuana social equity licensing in the state.

News March 29
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Deadline is imminent for California provisional cannabis licensing

The final day of this month - Thursday, March 31 - marks the final opportunity for most California cannabis companies to apply for provisional licenses in the state - if…

News March 29
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Cresco’s marijuana asset sales could hit $500 million after Columbia Care deal, analysts say

Cresco Labs is expected to sell off $250 million-$500 million worth of marijuana cultivation and retail licenses largely to meet state license limits as part of its planned $2 billion…

News March 29
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