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A marijuana pioneer changes course: Q&A with Harborside co-founder Steve DeAngelo

Steve DeAngelo is one of the marijuana industry’s most high-profile pioneers. But earlier this month, DeAngelo and the Oakland, California-based company he co-founded in 2006, Harborside, formally parted ways. Moreover,…

News January 15
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Judge: California has 30 days to inform marijuana firms about billboard ban

A California judge ruled this week that state marijuana regulators have 30 days to inform businesses of a new ban on billboard advertising.

News January 14
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MD cannabis staffers get same COVID vaccine status as health-care workers

Cannabis workers in Maryland will receive the same status as health care providers and begin to receive Covid vaccinations as part of the first wave.

News January 14
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Marijuana MSO Cresco inks $213M all-stock deal to expand into Florida

Marijuana multistate operator Cresco Labs entered a definitive agreement to acquire Bluma Wellness for $213 million in an all-stock transaction in a move to expand into Florida’s fast-growing medical cannabis…

News January 14
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Cannabis firm Aphria grows Q2 revenue, reports CA$120.6M net loss

Canadian cannabis company Aphria on Thursday reported increased quarterly revenue for the quarter ended Nov. 30, with a net loss of 120.6 million Canadian dollars ($95.3 million).

News January 14
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1-gram cannabis flower sales fell in 2020 amid pandemic, but don’t write off the small packet

Sales of 1-gram cannabis flower packages tumbled in multiple North American marijuana markets last year, likely related to consumers who shopped less often because of the COVID-19 pandemic but made…

News January 14
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Colorado hits $2B for 2020 marijuana sales – with December still to count

The oldest adult-use marijuana market in the United States, Colorado, hit a milestone in 2020 when sales surpassed $2 billion for the first time in a calendar year. And that…

News January 13
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New Jersey cannabis company workers sign up with union

Employees at New Jersey cannabis company Verano NJ voted to ratify a union contract with two local chapters of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) Local 152…

News January 13
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Maine marijuana testing lab closed over licensing issue

Massachusetts-based marijuana testing company ProVerde Laboratories shut down its Portland, Maine, location after municipal authorities said it was operating without the necessary local authorizations.

News January 13
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