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Connecticut nears adult-use marijuana legalization as House passes bill

Connecticut moved closer to legalizing a social equity-focused adult-use marijuana market after the state House of Representatives passed a bill in a special session Wednesday night.

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Investors key in on social equity, sustainability – even in cannabis

While business fundamentals will - and absolutely should - continue to be critical factors in investments, more funds are adapting their models to include activities viewed as beneficial to the…

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Cannabis tech platform Weedmaps joins Nasdaq with $579 million infusion

Cannabis advertising platform Weedmaps started trading on the Nasdaq on Wednesday in the wake of the completion of its merger with special purpose acquisition company Silver Spike Acquisition Corp.

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California marijuana grow workers unionize with Teamsters

Employees at a California marijuana cultivation facility owned by Israel-based Tikun Olam voted to join the Teamsters, the union announced. According to a news release, 39 employees at the grow operation…

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These four pests could harm your outdoor cannabis grow this season

It's no secret that many insects love cannabis, but research shows that four main pests do the majority of damage to outdoor cultivation.

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Nova Scotia’s regulated cannabis prices fell 28% annually

The average price per gram of adult-use cannabis in Nova Scotia plunged 28% in the fiscal year ended March 31, making regulated marijuana in the Maritime province more competitive with…

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Unhappy with recreational cannabis bill, Connecticut governor threatens veto

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has been pushing for recreational cannabis to be legalized in his state, but in a turn of events, he is threatening to veto a measure he…

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Texas governor signs limited medical marijuana expansion bill into law

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law legislation that will slightly expand the state's restrictive medical marijuana program to make MMJ available to additional patients and allow for marginally more…

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Why WeedMD sold a cannabis subsidiary for CA$2.5 million after buying it for CA$55 million

Aylmer, Ontario-based WeedMD announced the sale of its Starseed Medicinal subsidiary in Bowmanville, Ontario, for 2.5 million Canadian dollars ($2.1 million) in cash to Final Bell Canada, less than two years…

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