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Violating California’s Prop 65 labeling rules can cost cannabis companies thousands in legal fees

California has a reputation for heavily regulating businesses, and the marijuana industry is no exception. As of Jan.…

News February 1
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Fresno, California, creates social equity fund for marijuana entrepreneurs

The Fresno City Council voted to establish an equity fund that would help financially assist disadvantaged marijuana business…

News January 29
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CA cannabis firm seeks US Supreme Court ruling on $1.3 million tax case

A California cannabis business is taking its fight over a $1.3 million tax bill to the U.S. Supreme…

News January 29
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Cannabis firm Weedmaps, California vape shop sued over fatal shooting

Online cannabis advertising platform Weedmaps and a Southern California vape shop have been targeted with a wrongful death…

News January 28
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San Diego County starts work on marijuana social equity program

One of the few remaining major metro California markets that doesn’t have a marijuana social equity program began…

News January 28
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Judge reaffirms that marijuana firm MedMen must pay ex-CFO’s legal fees

A California judge again ordered marijuana multistate operator MedMen to pay the company’s former chief financial officer at…

News January 26
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Harvest closes $34.6M Florida sale-leaseback deal with marijuana REIT

Multistate marijuana operator Harvest Health & Recreation on Monday closed a sale-leaseback transaction, selling a cultivation and processing…

News January 25
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An elusive pathogen is damaging cannabis crops – here’s how to fight it

Over and over again, I meet cannabis growers who are not yet aware of a widespread disease that…

News January 20
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California trade group offers marijuana banking services through credit union

The California Cannabis Industry Association (CCIA) on Tuesday unveiled a new partnership with North Bay Credit Union under…

News January 19
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Insights into 20 years of organic growth, profitability at marijuana vape maker Storz & Bickel

Jürgen Bickel, managing director of Germany-based Storz & Bickel, offers business takeaways from 20 years of making cannabis…

News January 19
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