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CA treasurer pushes state-run bank for cannabis businesses

California’s state treasurer isn’t waiting on the federal government to solve marijuana businesses’ banking problem. Treasurer John Chiang…

News November 8
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California cities may tax destroyed cannabis crops

Municipal governments across California are moving to tax marijuana cultivation facilities based on square footage, not on actual crop…

News November 7
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Marijuana companies weighing billboard advertising’s expense against the exposure

Marijuana businesses seeking to market their brands are often caught between restrictions that forbid them from using most…

News November 7
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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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