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Connecticut Senate passes adult-use marijuana bill; House up next

The Connecticut Senate, by a close 19-17 margin, passed a bill early Tuesday that would legalize recreational marijuana, with sales expected to begin in spring 2022.

News June 8
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Rolling Stone, Curaleaf to partner on cannabis products, Las Vegas store

Iconic pop-culture magazine Rolling Stone said Tuesday it’s going into business with Massachusetts-based Curaleaf, one of the largest cannabis multistate operators, to run a new marijuana product line and a…

News June 8
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How cannabis companies use technology to get direct consumer feedback

Cannabis producers and retailers alike have a stake in improving their product selection, and acting on customer feedback can be a powerful tool for boosting loyalty. New technologies offer new…

News June 8
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Texas medical marijuana operator raises $21 million in equity funding

Austin-based Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation secured $21 million in funding to boost medical marijuana production and delivery.

News June 7
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Marijuana legalization outlook: CT close on adult use, Louisiana OKs smokable flower

Key Connecticut lawmakers reached an agreement on a measure to legalize an adult-use market that MJBizDaily projects potentially could reach $725 million a year.

News June 7
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Judge refuses to overturn Oklahoma medical cannabis residency provision

A Washington state marijuana company lost its bid in federal court to enter Oklahoma's medical cannabis industry through a legal challenge to the state's residency requirement.

News June 7
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Marijuana legalization efforts get boost from billions in MJ tax dollars

Adult-use marijuana programs are generating billions of dollars in tax revenues for state governments each year - bolstering the economic and equity case for legalization in other markets across the…

News June 7
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Hawaii medical marijuana dispensary gets reprieve after briefly losing license

A medical marijuana dispensary on the Hawaiian island of Maui that briefly lost its business permit received permission to resume operations as of May 28, but the company still must…

News June 4
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Mississippi Senate weighs in on medical cannabis legalization

Mississippi’s state Senate held a public hearing on potential medical cannabis legalization Thursday, less than a month after the state’s highest court voided a voter-approved initiative. The tenor of the…

News June 4
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