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Workers at Massachusetts marijuana grow vote to unionize

Employees at a cannabis cultivation operation in Massachusetts voted on Tuesday to join the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, the latest victory for organized labor in the cannabis industry.…

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California cannabis sales reach record $348 million in July

California set a marijuana sales record of $348 million in July, the biggest month since the 2018 rollout of the state’s legal market. That sales figure comes from Headset, a…

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Chart: Cannabis vape products remain popular one year after health crisis

Roughly one year after the first vape-related death was reported in Illinois, marijuana vaporizer sales numbers have shown resilience despite additional concerns from the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on…

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Oklahoma appoints medical marijuana program interim director

Oklahoma’s fast-growing, business-friendly medical cannabis program is getting another new regulatory czar – at least on an interim basis. Kelly Williams, the deputy director of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority…

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Canopy reports CA$128 million loss as recreational cannabis revenue falls

Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp. reported a net loss of more than 128 million Canadian dollars ($95.7 million) in the first quarter of its fiscal year, with total revenue…

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Uruguay approves new rules to facilitate exports, spur cannabis industry

Uruguayan President Lacalle Pou signed two decrees with the aim of spurring development of the medical marijuana and hemp industries and encouraging exports, Deputy Secretary of the Presidency Rodrigo Ferrés…

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Trump’s move to restore some jobless benefits could help marijuana sales

The coronavirus-related enhanced jobless benefit of $600 a week that recently expired would be cut to $400 a week under an executive memorandum signed by President Donald Trump over the…

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Illinois governor appoints Danielle Perry as cannabis czar

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has chosen a new marijuana chief to oversee the state's industry.

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Arizona adult-use marijuana initiative wins key legal battle

An Arizona county judge rejected a challenge to a proposed voter initiative to legalize recreational marijuana. If the ruling is upheld after expected appeals to the state Supreme Court and…

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