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Marijuana legalization outlook: CT, RI weigh adult use; Texas passes expansion bill

Connecticut lawmakers are expected to consider a recreational marijuana legalization bill this week as a June 9 deadline for passing the measure looms. In Rhode Island, a House lawmaker introduced…

News June 1
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Harborside acquires cannabis manufacturer Sublime for $43.8 million

Oakland, California-based Harborside said Monday it agreed to acquire the manufacturer and pre-roll brand Sublime for $43.8 million in cash and stock. According to a news release, Harborside agreed to pay…

News June 1
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Marijuana producer Canopy Growth posts CA$1.7 billion annual loss

Canadian marijuana producer Canopy Growth Corp. reported a net loss of 617 million Canadian dollars ($513 million) for its fourth quarter, alongside an annual net loss of nearly CA$1.7 billion…

News June 1
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Chicago cannabis store workers vote to join Teamsters

Employees at a Chicago cannabis retailer voted to join the Teamsters Local 777, the first such move in Illinois by workers at a marijuana business, the union noted in a…

News June 1
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Cannabis retailers ease COVID-19 restrictions, but many require masks, other steps

As the U.S. eases out of the coronavirus pandemic, marijuana, CBD and hemp retailers are slowly adjusting their store protocols for customer-mandated mask-wearing, social distancing and other requirements.

News June 1
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Mississippi won’t challenge state high court ruling on medical marijuana

Mississippi's secretary of state said he won't push the Supreme Court justices to change their minds on a ruling that invalidated a voter-approved ballot measure from 2020 that legalized medical…

News May 28
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Rhode Island looks to shutter cannabis grower involved in bribery scheme

A Rhode Island medical cannabis cultivator could lose his grow license over his involvement in a bribery scandal in another state.

News May 28
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Key US House lawmaker reintroduces federal marijuana legalization bill

U.S. House Judiciary Chair Jerry Nadler on Friday reintroduced a social justice-focused marijuana legalization bill known as the MORE Act amid hopes that a newly elected Democratic president and Congress…

News May 28
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Canadian marijuana retailer High Tide gets green light for Nasdaq listing

High Tide, a major Canadian retail marijuana chain with assets in U.S. cannabis accessories and CBD e-commerce markets, received approval to list its shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market, the…

News May 28
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