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Cannabis industry assets for minority business opportunities, social equity

A sampling of organizations and efforts that support, foster and enhance social equity in the cannabis industry, opportunities for minorities, overall diversity and racial justice.

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Clever Leaves seeks Nasdaq listing via merger with SAMA

Clever Leaves could become the first medical cannabis company with its main operations in Colombia to list on the Nasdaq stock market. The company said that it entered into a…

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Trichome Financial gets court approval to acquire James E. Wagner

Toronto-based cannabis sector financier Trichome Financial Corp. received court approval to complete its acquisition of troubled Ontario marijuana grower James E. Wagner Cultivation Corp. (JWC). JWC entered creditor protection in…

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Uruguay sends another record-breaking shipment of cannabis flower to Europe

Uruguay-based Fotmer Life Sciences exported another large shipment of medical cannabis to Portugal in May – this one totaling almost 1.5 metric tons (3,307 pounds), according to Uruguayan customs documents…

News June 3
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Connecticut adds chronic pain to medical marijuana qualifying list

It took eight months, but Connecticut lawmakers have added chronic pain as a qualifying condition to use medical cannabis, which could significantly boost the state’s growing, $100 million-plus market. The…

News June 3
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Cannabis retailer Harborside appeals 280E tax ruling, but will it prove fruitful?

Oakland, California-based marijuana retailer Harborside is returning to court again to argue that Section 280E of the federal tax code is unconstitutional - and this time, the company is employing…

News June 3
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California cannabis regulator requests staffing help for enforcement

The California Bureau of Cannabis Control, which oversees all sectors of the legal marijuana industry in the state except for cultivators and manufacturers, has requested more funding to greatly expand…

News June 2
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Canadian court OKs sale process for US marijuana firm Green Growth

Beleaguered multistate cannabis retailer Green Growth Brands’ sale and investment solicitation process (SISP) was approved by a Canadian court. Green Growth Brands is based in Columbus, Ohio, but court filings…

News June 2
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Maine recreational cannabis businesses sue to retain residency rule

Local marijuana businesses in Maine are suing the state in an effort to force it to enforce a residency requirement for the adult-use market.

News June 2
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