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Connecticut sets Jan. 10 launch for recreational cannabis sales

Seven retailers in Connecticut will ring up the first recreational cannabis sales in the state sometime after 10…

News December 12
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Cannabis social equity applicants advance in Connecticut licensing process

Four social equity license applicants in Connecticutsare proceeding with their applications to serve the state’s upcoming $250 million…

News November 4
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Connecticut hires auditor to develop process for equity cannabis licensing

Connecticut's recreational cannabis oversight board hired a third-party auditing and accounting firm to develop and review equity applicants…

News September 13
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Connecticut faces legal challenges to marijuana equity cultivation licensing

At least two Connecticut businesses - the Hartford Cannabis Co. and The Goods THC Co. - are appealing…

News August 4
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Connecticut-owned VC firm invests $1.25M in marijuana edibles maker

A venture capital investment vehicle owned by the state of Connecticut has invested $1.25 million in the marijuana…

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MJBizDaily’s most-read cannabis business stories of 2021

With an ongoing pandemic, a new president and Congress and five new state cannabis markets worth a collective…

News December 27
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Cannabis businesses not immune from vaccine-mandate controversy

Vaccine mandates aren’t popular among cannabis employers, most of whom are too small to face government directives.

News December 16
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Cannabis MSO Verano entering Connecticut via acquisitions

Chicago-based cannabis multistate operator Verano Holdings announced its expansion into Connecticut with multiple acquisitions, including one completed deal…

News November 10
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Marijuana industry scores $5 billion worth of legalization wins in 2021 via state legislators

2021 is shaping up to be a record year for legislative-driven recreational marijuana legalization - and cannabis industry…

News July 16
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