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Massachusetts Senate passes bill to crack down on excessive cannabis fees

The Massachusetts state Senate unanimously passed a package of cannabis reforms that includes clamping down on the exorbitant…

News April 8
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States escalate microbusiness cannabis licenses as ‘hedge’ against MSOs

More states are offering microbusiness licenses to cannabis entrepreneurs in an effort to diversify a market that some…

News December 7
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Opening of US borders signals return of international cannabis shoppers

The United States has reopened its doors to visitors from abroad, which could boost adult-use cannabis retailers in…

News November 23
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Driven by Stem enters new cannabis market by acquiring Colorado Harvest

Florida-based cannabis multistate company Stem Holdings, known as Driven by Stem, signed a letter of intent to expand…

News October 26
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Massachusetts Cannabis Advisory Board gets five new members

Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah Goldberg added five people to the state’s Cannabis Advisory Board, including three reappointments and two…

News October 26
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MA regulators probing Gotham Green’s cannabis license request, report says

Massachusetts regulators reportedly are looking into whether New York-based private equity firm Gotham Green left out information about…

News September 13
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Booming Massachusetts marijuana market offers select cultivation, retail opportunities

After a slow start in late 2018, recreational marijuana sales in Massachusetts are surging - and on pace…

News August 18
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Curaleaf violated labor law in MA cannabis union case, judge says

U.S. cannabis multistate giant Curaleaf engaged in unfair labor practices by “implicitly” promising certain retail store workers in…

News July 19
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Green Thumb buys Massachusetts medical marijuana operator

Marijuana multistate operator Green Thumb Industries acquired Liberty Compassion, a Massachusetts medical cannabis cultivator and retailer. Liberty Compassion…

News June 1
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