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CA senator: San Francisco proposal a ‘ban’ on new cannabis firms

A San Francisco land-use committee has given an initial green light to a restrictive zoning proposal that one state…

News November 6
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Tommy Chong partners with marijuana paraphernalia company

Daily High Club has partnered with cannabis comedian/actor Tommy Chong to produce a smoking supply box that's delivered…

News November 3
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Marijuana company advertises in TSA trays at California airport

Travelers at Ontario International Airport in Southern California are being greeted by a marijuana advertisement in the security…

News November 2
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Marijuana payment firm to put $2.86M raise toward expansion

Marijuana payment service PayQwick, which brands itself as the PayPal of marijuana, has secured a $2.86 million raise.…

News November 1
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FDA sends another round of warnings to CBD producers

Federal drug authorities have sent another round of warning letters to CBD producers about making health claims. The…

News November 1
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Poseidon aims to raise up to $150M for new cannabis fund

Poseidon Asset Management - a San Francisco-based investment company focused on the cannabis industry - has launched a…

News October 31
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Tribe sues DEA, California county for removal of 26-acre hemp crop

A Native American tribe based in Nevada is suing the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration over the seizure of…

News October 31
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Public banks offer hope for marijuana businesses, but will they arrive in time?

By Omar Sacirbey With most private institutions and credit unions still avoiding the legal cannabis industry, many marijuana…

News October 31
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High marijuana taxes could give California’s black market new life

A report from a credit rating agency suggests that California’s high tax rates on marijuana – which could…

News October 30
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MedMen seeks $250 million raise for marijuana private equity fund

Marijuana management firm MedMen is aiming to raise $250 million to invest in cannabis businesses in the California,…

News October 30
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