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CA Report: Cannabis Industry Needs ‘Tight’ Regulations

A new 32-page report from the Public Policy Institute of California is urging officials to take a “restrictive”…

News April 7
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CA Marijuana Software Startup Lands $2M Investment

A marijuana software company that aims to streamline business services for medical marijuana dispensaries and cultivators announced on…

News April 6
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SF Dispensary Reemerges After 2011 Forced Shutdown

From bricks and mortar to wheels and then back to bricks and mortar again. That’s the story of…

News April 5
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Harborside Canceling National Expansion Plans, Will Focus on California

By John Schroyer What a difference seven months makes. Since discussing plans last August to expand into nearly every…

News April 5
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Branding Firm Acquires Major California MMJ Delivery Service

Aquarius Cannabis, a branding firm in Woodland Hills, California, announced on Thursday that it will acquire SpeedWeed, one…

News April 1
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NAACP Official: Marijuana Industry Lacks Minority Owners

The head of the San Francisco NAACP has publicly backed a black female dispensary license applicant in the…

News March 31
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Whoopi Goldberg Launches Cannabis Business

Comedian Whoopi Goldberg is the latest celebrity to enter the burgeoning marijuana business. Goldberg is partnering with Maya…

News March 30
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Hustler Publisher Invests in Ancillary MMJ Company

The cannabis industry is attracting investors from all walks of life. Including porn. Larry Flynt, the famed publisher…

News March 25
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California lieutenant gov. endorses recreational cannabis initiative

California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom formally threw his full support behind a proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational…

News March 22
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Week in Review: Medical marijuana in Pennsylvania, OSHA fines + obstacles in two states

By John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Pennsylvania moves closer to legalizing medical cannabis, a New Mexico MMJ business gets…

News March 18
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