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Move to legalize adult-use marijuana in Louisiana falls short

An attempt to legalize adult-use marijuana died in the Louisiana House, but not before signs emerged that such an effort might eventually find success. House Bill 699 lost by a…

News May 19
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Are marijuana megadeals on the rise?

The May 10 announcement that Florida-based Trulieve would acquire Arizona-headquartered Harvest Health & Recreation for $2.1 billion could indicate that big marijuana mergers are making a return.

News May 19
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Missouri can’t keep cannabis license applications secret, court rules

Applicants who were denied medical cannabis business licenses in Missouri might now be able to compare competitors’ applications with their own after an appeals court ruled that regulators cannot keep…

News May 19
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Canada’s legal cannabis market continues to erode illicit market’s share

The gap between Canada’s legal and illicit cannabis markets continues to widen, the latest Statistics Canada data suggests. Household spending on adult-use cannabis products in regulated channels grew to 918…

News May 19
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NM legal challenge targets medical marijuana purchase limits, plant counts

A New Mexico medical marijuana patient is challenging rules regarding purchase restrictions for consumers and plant-count limits for producers, an action that could bolster MMJ businesses.

News May 19
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More Canadian cannabis firms filing complaints about rival businesses

Canadian cannabis companies formally cried foul about their rivals' business practices nearly 200 times last year, the highest number of complaints lodged with Health Canada in years and nearly double…

News May 19
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Cannabis cultivators again facing severe wildfire season

Historic drought conditions again will bring the threat of extreme wildfires to U.S. cannabis growers, especially those in Western states. Wildfires and the ash and smoke created by them are…

News May 19
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10 tips to help your marijuana business survive an IRS audit

Make no mistake, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service plays to win. And cannabis companies need to prepare accordingly if they hope to survive federal tax scrutiny.

News May 19
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The Parent Co. spends $67 million to boost cannabis supplies, retail access

The Parent Co. (TCPO Holding Corp.) said it is spending a total of $67 million to bolster its supply of California-grown cannabis and get access for its products on retail…

News May 18
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