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California approves statewide social equity program for cannabis industry

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation this week that will set up a state-run program aimed at widening…

News September 28
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California gov extends cities’ venue options when licensing temporary marijuana events

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill that allows local governments to issue temporary cannabis event licenses at any…

News September 28
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Industry changes have California marijuana businesses lamenting the good ol’ days

A sentiment posted on Facebook in July by a worker at a California marijuana business very well could…

News September 27
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California marijuana enforcement continues: Humboldt busts illegal grow

A California county’s drug enforcement unit raided an unlicensed cannabis cultivation operation this week, dealing another blow to…

News September 25
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Why marijuana infused businesses have experienced testing and labeling challenges in California

The Golden State’s cannabis-infused products makers have weathered some strong winds recently stemming from new testing requirements, and…

News September 25
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Navy Capital leads $6 million funding round for Los Angeles cannabis firm

Los Angeles-based marijuana extracts firm Field is poised to expand into new markets after closing a $6 million funding round.…

News September 21
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California cannabis distributor threatens legal battle with feds over cash seizure

A California marijuana distribution company plans to file a lawsuit soon over what its attorney alleges is a…

News September 20
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California governor vetoes state tax deduction bill for cannabis businesses

California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have given a tax break to all licensed marijuana businesses,…

News September 20
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California Marijuana Notebook: Seeking permanent relief from licensing headaches

Obtaining business licenses has been a top challenge for California cannabis companies this year. But now - in a…

News September 20
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Canadian cannabis firm Captor pays $6M to acquire a fourth California dispensary

Captor Capital, a vertically integrated Canadian marijuana company, acquired Chai Cannabis, a medical and recreational cannabis store in…

News September 19
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