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Magnolia Wellness marijuana looting

Still struggling after looting that hit marijuana firms, iconic California business turns to fellow company

The lootings and robberies that inflicted millions of dollars in damage on marijuana companies nationwide in May and…

News December 11
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Cannabis advertising platform Weedmaps going public with $1.5 billion valuation

Weedmaps, the oft-controversial but ever-successful cannabis advertising giant, is going public through a deal that values the company…

News December 10
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California cannabis growers seek cheaper mixed-light license fees, saying current cost too high

California mixed-light cannabis growers are asking for a change to licensing fees they say create unsustainable costs for…

News December 9
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California’s first cannabis czar reflects on her time at the helm as she steps down

In early 2016, Lori Ajax accepted the job of running the first-ever California agency dedicated to overseeing the…

News December 7
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California cannabis companies will have to pivot, again, under new stay-at-home order

Facing the prospect of a new stay-at-home order, California marijuana businesses might have to scramble yet again to…

News December 5
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Metrc sees new seed-to-sale tracking markets, welcomes cannabis industry’s ‘constructive criticism’

With five states voting in favor of new marijuana markets last month, Metrc sees fresh opportunities to extend…

News December 4
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Los Angeles selects 200 social equity cannabis retail license finalists

Los Angeles regulators issued the much-anticipated list of 200 finalists in the contentious battle for social equity marijuana…

News December 3
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2021 bodes well for California marijuana companies, business opportunities

As we approach the new year, we predict that 2021 will be another favorable year for the cannabis…

News December 2
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Premium-priced cannabis products take a larger share of overall flower sales

Even during tough economic times, marijuana consumers are turning to higher-priced flower products - a signal that cannabis…

News December 1
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Cannabis SPAC acquires Caliva and Left Coast Ventures, hires Jay-Z

New York-based Subversive Capital Acquisition Corp., a special-purpose acquisition company, said it has acquired two California cannabis companies…

News November 24
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