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California’s capital city charging illegal marijuana business fees, suit alleges

A lawsuit filed against Sacramento, California, alleges that the local government has been charging licensed marijuana businesses illegal fees equal to roughly 1% of their gross receipts. According to a…

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How cannabis extractors can ensure their organic products stay clean

Organic marijuana and hemp products can fetch two and three times more than conventional cannabis, but the path to market is trickier than simply growing the plant without common pesticides.

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US cannabis sales off to strong start in 2021

Cannabis sales in 2021 were expected to be muted, relative to sales in 2020, but instead, transaction volume from new consumers supported unexpectedly high growth rates early this year.

News June 9
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Vermont passes law to assist cannabis social equity applicants

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed a bill into law to establish a fund to help people of color and others impacted by the war on drugs to open licensed cannabis…

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BC steers consumers to legal cannabis market, citing tainted illicit products

British Columbia is encouraging the public to buy government-regulated cannabis instead of illicit products after finding contaminants in samples of marijuana seized from illicit dispensaries. The provincial government announcement highlights…

News June 9
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Connecticut pushes recreational marijuana legalization to special session

The Connecticut House of Representatives postponed a vote on legalizing recreational marijuana and instead will consider the issue in a special session before the end of the month, a top…

News June 9
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ME breaks May adult-use cannabis sales mark; AR passes $330M in MMJ

Licensed retailers in Maine sold nearly $5.4 million of adult-use cannabis in May, marking the state’s best-ever month for recreational sales, and Arkansas’ total sales of regulated medical marijuana have…

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Ontario’s privately owned cannabis stores reopening to customers Friday

Hundreds of privately owned cannabis retailers across Ontario are preparing to open their doors to in-store customers Friday as the province enters the first phase of its reopening plan with…

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Bill to restrict Colorado marijuana industry awaits governor’s signature

Legislation in Colorado to limit marijuana concentrate purchases, add more labeling requirements and crack down on underage medical cannabis relationships with physicians has made its way to the desk of…

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