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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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City of Sonora to sue California over statewide marijuana delivery policy

The city of Sonora, in central California, plans to file suit against the state Bureau of Cannabis Control…

News February 14
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Craft cannabis firm Flow Kana closes record $125 million funding round

California-based marijuana producer and distributor Flow Kana closed a $125 million funding round - which appears to be the…

News February 14
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After string of successes, multistate cannabis firm MedMen forced to confront adversity

MedMen Enterprises has been hit with three lawsuits that, combined, seek hundreds of millions of dollars in damages.

News February 14
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California governor to send National Guard to combat illegal marijuana grows

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced during his state of the state address on Tuesday that the National Guard…

News February 13
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Luxury retailer Barneys New York to sell marijuana products in California flagship

Upscale specialty retailer Barneys New York announced plans to sell cannabis products and accessories in a new “luxury”…

News February 12
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Cannabis tech firm MassRoots to acquire logistics business COWA Science for $5.8M

Marijuana technology firm MassRoots - which has been struggling financially - said it agreed to acquire COWA Science, a cannabis-focused…

News February 12
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MedMen asked to resign from New York medical marijuana trade group

California-based cannabis retailer MedMen may be forced out of a medical marijuana trade group in New York, where…

News February 12
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How Canadian firms and money are shaping US cannabis sector: Q&A with The Apothecarium’s Ryan Hudson

Ryan Hudson co-founded The Apothecarium in San Francisco in 2011. On Monday, he agreed to sell the retail company and…

News February 12
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