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California marijuana grow workers unionize with Teamsters

Employees at a California marijuana cultivation facility owned by Israel-based Tikun Olam voted to join the Teamsters, the…

News June 16
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California OKs $100 million grant to help with cannabis business licensing

A one-time $100 million grant to help California cities and counties streamline cannabis business licensing requested by California…

News June 15
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Green job crunch: Rising hourly wages squeeze marijuana businesses

Marijuana businesses that remained open during the COVID-19 pandemic now face a brand-new challenge: tight labor markets and…

News June 15
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Terra Tech to acquire marijuana delivery company SilverStreak Solutions

California-based Terra Tech Corp. is in the process of acquiring SilverStreak Solutions, a direct-to-consumer marijuana delivery company based…

News June 11
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California marijuana farmers prepping for wildfire season

Wildfire season is quickly approaching in California, and marijuana farmers all over the immense state are trying to…

News June 11
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CA county sues cannabis grower for creating ‘public nuisance’

Santa Barbara County in California filed the jurisdiction’s first nuisance lawsuit against a cannabis company after receiving eight…

News June 10
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California’s capital city charging illegal marijuana business fees, suit alleges

A lawsuit filed against Sacramento, California, alleges that the local government has been charging licensed marijuana businesses illegal…

News June 10
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How cannabis extractors can ensure their organic products stay clean

Organic marijuana and hemp products can fetch two and three times more than conventional cannabis, but the path…

News June 10
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Marijuana legalization efforts get boost from billions in MJ tax dollars

Adult-use marijuana programs are generating billions of dollars in tax revenues for state governments each year - bolstering…

News June 7
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Sales of CBD-only products declining in recreational marijuana shops

Sales of CBD-only products at recreational marijuana retail outlets have been falling since 2018 in four Western states…

News June 3
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