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California officials fine three cannabis growers $233K for water violations

In what is perhaps a potential lesson to other marijuana entrepreneurs as they attempt to navigate a plethora…

News February 25
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‘Inundated’ CA credit union suspends new applications from cannabis firms

A small credit union in Sonoma County, California, is hitting pause on processing applications for marijuana companies because…

News February 22
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Green Thumb acquires marijuana products brand Beboe

Green Thumb Industries of Chicago has closed its acquisition of Los Angeles-based For Success Holding Co., owners of…

News February 22
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CA county begins process of reversing controversial marijuana cultivation ban

A rural California county has begun the process of reversing a commercial marijuana cultivation ban established in January…

News February 21
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MedMen, three other West Hollywood marijuana shops get stays of execution

Four longstanding cannabis shops in West Hollywood were granted a reprieve on Tuesday by city officials and will…

News February 21

California’s 2018 cannabis tax haul of $345 million falls short of projections

California’s 2018 marijuana tax-revenue tally is in, and once more, it’s far below what the state had projected.…

News February 21
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CA’s use of National Guard to target illegal marijuana grows fuels questions, concerns over potential MJ industry fallout

Legal marijuana companies are cautiously welcoming California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement that 150 National Guard troops will deploy to Northern…

News February 21
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UPS sues California cannabis delivery companies for infringing on trademark

United Parcel Service sued a group of California-based marijuana delivery businesses for federal trademark infringement, deceptive advertising and…

News February 18
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Chart: Most California municipalities ban commercial cannabis activity

Two-thirds of California municipalities prohibit marijuana businesses from setting up shop, underscoring the hurdles MJ entrepreneurs face in…

News February 18
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Cannabis business news you may have missed for the week ending Feb. 15 (SLIDESHOW)

U.S. Congressional hearing on marijuana banking boosts industry’s hopes for reform, California’s governor announces that National Guard troops…

News February 15
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