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CA cannabis grower raided after deputies determine owner lied on license permit

Local sheriff’s deputies raided a sizable cannabis grow in Santa Barbara County, California, after the law enforcement agency…

News February 6
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Los Angeles begins issuing Phase 2 marijuana business licenses

Los Angeles has finally begun awarding its second round of cannabis business permits, with those licenses going to…

News February 5
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More illicit California marijuana retailers busted by local law enforcement

Search warrants have been served at 10 inland Southern California marijuana dispensaries allegedly operating without licenses. Several enforcement actions in…

News February 1
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Cannabis business takeaways for week ending Feb. 1 (SLIDESHOW)

Washington state regulators contemplate allowing small marijuana farmers to sell to consumers directly, co-owners of Sweet Leaf make…

News February 1
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Former CFO sues cannabis firm MedMen, alleging breach of contract, other misdeeds

The former chief financial officer of MedMen Enterprises filed suit against the California-based company this week, alleging top executives…

News January 31
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CA credit union reveals that it’s been banking cannabis businesses for a year

A California credit union said it has been providing banking services to licensed marijuana businesses for roughly a…

News January 31
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Leaked internal document sparks questions over CA cannabis growers group’s finances, management

A three-page document appearing to be an end-of-the-year 2018 status report from the California Growers Association (CGA) was posted…

News January 29
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More ‘extinction events’ for CA cannabis companies: Q&A with consultant Jackie McGowan

The past 12 months have been a rough ride for the California marijuana industry, and many business owners…

News January 29
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California lawmakers propose cannabis tax cuts to curb the state’s black market

In an effort to jump-start California’s sluggish legal marijuana marketplace, a group of Democratic state lawmakers proposed a…

News January 28
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California’s Calaveras County refunding nearly $1 million in fees to marijuana farmers

A California county that collected fees and taxes from marijuana farmers but then banned the industry has partly…

News January 25
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