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New lawsuit filed over Los Angeles’ marijuana social equity licensing

The city of Los Angeles and its cannabis regulators are facing yet another lawsuit over the city’s controversial and much-delayed social equity program and the marijuana business licenses connected to…

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How to protect your cannabis brand from the host of issues that might arise

When the cannabis industry says growers should “protect their cannabis brand,” what does that really mean?

News September 2
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Acquisition by cannabis tech platform Akerna spurs layoffs, leadership split

Denver-based Akerna, a marijuana compliance software company, parted ways with John Prentice, the founder of Canadian firm Ample Organics, only months after a $45 million acquisition deal closed. An Akerna…

News September 2
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REIT inks $25 million deal to acquire Michigan marijuana property

Innovative Industrial Properties continues to gobble up cannabis properties, with the San Diego-based real estate investment trust (REIT) closing a potentially $25 million deal to acquire and lease back a…

News September 2
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Finally-stable Montana cannabis market may face upheaval with recreational legalization looming

The Montana cannabis market has undergone dramatic changes since voters approved medical marijuana more than 15 years ago - including near extinction followed by a voter-approved initiative in 2016 and…

News September 2
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Ontario to double pace of new cannabis store approvals

Ontario's cannabis store regulator will double the number of stores it licenses per month, signaling faster growth on the horizon for Canada's largest adult-use marijuana market.

News September 1
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US-focused cannabis ETF set to launch on New York Stock Exchange

A Maryland-based investment management company said it is launching on Sept. 2 the first U.S.-listed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will focus solely on American cannabis companies, including multistate operators.

News September 1
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California lawmakers approve two marijuana bills, kill hemp regulations

On the final day they could approve bills this year, California lawmakers gave the go-ahead to a pair of marijuana measures but shelved a potentially major piece of hemp legislation.

News September 1
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Trichome completes acquisition of James E. Wagner cannabis assets

Trichome Financial has wrapped up its acquisition of the assets of James E. Wagner Cultivation Corp. (JWC), the cannabis industry lender said this week.

News September 1
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