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The power of cannabis product branding and development: Q&A with Papa & Barkley CEO Adam Grossman

Adam Grossman developed a marijuana-based pain balm that succeeded where other medicines and the local hospital failed, quelling…

News March 13
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Ancillary marijuana companies hit by declining economies pivot to emerging MJ markets

Tumbling wholesale cannabis prices in some markets are devastating plant-touching operators and generating negative fallout for ancillary companies…

News March 12

CA class action suit set to proceed against county that banned marijuana grows

A class action lawsuit against a rural California county that prohibited marijuana grows after collecting taxes and fees…

News March 11
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CA enforcement actions on illicit marijuana firms net more than $1.2M in product

In the latest enforcement actions targeting California’s illicit cannabis businesses, state and local agencies recently seized more than…

News March 11
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Chart of the Week: California marijuana business licenses expiring at a rapid clip

California's cannabis industry is facing a licensing quandary, which state legislation likely will address, but the situation could still…

News March 11
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L.A. City Council moves ahead with marijuana licensing and enforcement proposals

The Los Angeles City Council on Friday forged ahead with two cannabis industry proposals: one to clamp down…

News March 8
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Colorado may soon allow its $1.5B marijuana industry to open to outside investors & more of the week’s top news (SLIDESHOW)

Colorado looks close to welcoming a surge of outside investors and capital to its marijuana markets, Hawaii kicks…

News March 8
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L.A. push to start new marijuana licensing round angers social equity backers

Several proponents of the Los Angeles cannabis social equity program - which is designed to better involve minorities…

News March 6
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Los Angeles poised to begin cutting off utilities for illegal cannabis shops

A Los Angeles City Council committee advanced a proposed ordinance to shut off water and power at unlicensed…

News March 6
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Cannabis firm MedMen distances itself from stock promoter after OTC scrutiny

California-based marijuana retailer MedMen disclosed that a content production firm it paid wound up promoting the company’s stock…

News March 5
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