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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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Feds grant UC San Diego cannabis import license for product from Canada’s Tilray

In a rare move, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration approved the importation of marijuana extracts from Canada for…

News September 18
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Build it and they will come? Cannabis entrepreneurs wager big bucks on social consumption venues

Applicants for marijuana social consumption licenses across the United States are betting that consumers will want to patronize a…

News September 18
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Parent firm of marijuana mag High Times raises $5M, extends cutoff for $50M goal

The parent of California-based cannabis culture magazine High Times raised more than $5 million in its effort to…

News September 17
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Longtime head of California cannabis growers group steps down to head new MJ venture

Hezekiah Allen has been a staple of marijuana lobbying in Sacramento, California, for more than four years as…

News September 14
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Week in Review: MJardin’s reverse takeover, California’s marijuana testing woes & Alaskans’ taste for high-THC goods

MJardin becomes the latest U.S. cannabis company to go public in Canada through a reverse takeover, nearly 20%…

News September 14
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