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California cannabis business owner pleads guilty to bribery, tax evasion

Cannabis businessperson Helios Dayspring entered formal guilty pleas to federal criminal charges, apparently ending a lengthy corruption saga…

News October 25
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Oakland sends social equity marijuana licensees to collections over unpaid loans

Marijuana regulators in Oakland, California, have begun referring a handful of social equity licensees to the city's collections…

News October 25
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Cannabis firm Jushi secures $100 million funding with 9.5% interest rate

Multistate cannabis operator Jushi Holdings Inc. secured a $100 million credit facility with a 9.5% annual interest rate…

News October 21
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MJBiz CEO sees at least 4 more states legalizing marijuana in 2022, big M&A deals

At least four more states will legalize cannabis in some form in 2022 and industry mergers and acquisitions…

News October 20
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Marijuana real estate firm inks $60M sale-leaseback with Gold Flora

Innovative Industrial Properties (IIP) said it closed on the purchase of an industrial property in Southern California and…

News October 18
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Cannabis real estate lender gets FDIC-backed credit line

Pelorus Equity Group, a California-based commercial real estate lender to cannabis-related businesses, said it has secured a federally…

News October 14
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New law opens California market to CBD operators around the globe

California's new CBD law is attracting attention from cannabis operators far beyond the Golden State.

News October 13
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Flowhub cannabis tech platform raises $19 million

Denver-based Flowhub, a marijuana software technology platform, recently announced it raised $19 million to help the company expand…

News October 12
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Trial pits former MedMen CFO against cannabis MSO and co-founders Bierman, Modlin

A high-profile cannabis industry trial is set to begin Tuesday in a California state court, with a buttoned-down…

News October 12
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Lawsuits against cannabis firm Coastal withdrawn after sale disclosure

Only days after The Parent Co. said it was purchasing California-based Coastal Holding Co., former MedMen executives Adam…

News October 11
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