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Marijuana Business This Week: Honing IL legalization language, taking reservations in Massachusetts, hempseeds enter space & more

Here are some notable stories and events to watch for in the coming days: LEARNING THE LANGUAGE: Substantial…

News April 29
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Two more unlicensed L.A. marijuana shops shuttered by officials

Two more Los Angeles marijuana shops operating without permits were forced to close this week, California state regulators announced…

News April 26
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$420M raise sets US cannabis industry record, Bank of America begins marijuana coverage, MedMen exec turnover & more of the week’s top MJ news

Vaporizer company Pax Labs boasts a record funding raise, Bank of America kicks off coverage of the marijuana…

News April 26
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California distributors warn ‘double taxation’ by cities could further strain legal marijuana industry

California cannabis distributors are warning about what they call a “double-taxation” situation in San Diego that’s raising costs…

News April 25
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Chart: Eastern US salaries top Western compensation in cannabis

Salaries for employees of U.S. marijuana companies lean higher in East Coast markets than on the West Coast.

News April 23
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Cannabis vaporizer company Pax Labs raises benchmark $420 million in funding

Pax Labs, a San Francisco-based maker of vaporizers, confirmed it raised $420 million in equity financing, a record for…

News April 22
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Marijuana Business This Week: AG’s on the clock, bevy of legislation, medical MJ lottery, Harvest Health earnings & more

Here are some notable stories and events to watch for in the coming days: BARR DEADLINE: Wednesday is…

News April 22
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CA marijuana regulators, L.A. officials launch 4/20 push backing legal retailers

As part of a broader campaign by state officials to help bolster the legal cannabis market while clamping…

News April 19
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Three executives resign from marijuana firm MedMen

California-based cannabis retailer MedMen is undergoing another round of executive turnover at the top levels of the company,…

News April 19
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A $3.4B cannabis mega-deal, marijuana firms prep for huge 4/20 sales, Alaska trade group helps keep MJ critic off state board & more of the week’s top news (SLIDESHOW)

News April 19
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