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UFCW unionizes California marijuana delivery company

Employees at Stachs, a cannabis delivery operator in the Northern California towns of Clearlake and Cotati, ratified a…

News October 19
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Week in Review: California cannabis designations, Supreme Court loss, union victories & more

A new state law lets California's outdoor marijuana growers claim a wine-like "appellation of origin" for their sun-and-soil-grown…

News October 17
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New $102 million equity fund targets ancillary cannabis businesses

Pennsylvania-based Intrinsic Capital Partners said it raised $102 million in a fund that will invest in science and…

News October 16
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How the new California cannabis appellations law borrows from the wine industry

California’s marijuana industry has no further to look than the Napa Valley when establishing regional identities for its…

News October 15
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California outdoor marijuana cultivators to designate products by growing region

California’s marijuana market is borrowing a page from the state’s world-famous wine industry thanks to a new law…

News October 15
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Sacramento, California, opens 10 retail cannabis permits for social equity

The capital city of California is adding 10 more retail marijuana storefronts to its existing 30, yet another…

News October 14
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Sunniva, CA$58 million in debt, granted initial creditor protection

Sunniva has received an initial creditor-protection order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia as the Vancouver-based marijuana…

News October 14
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San Francisco cannabis store workers OK union-negotiated pact

The United Food and Commercial Workers Union scored another victory in the legal marijuana market when workers at…

News October 13
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Week in Review: Vermont OKs adult-use marijuana, Maine sales begin, WHO plan questioned & more

Vermont became the 11th state in the U.S. to fully legalize marijuana for adult use when Republican Gov.…

News October 10
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Group inks $182.8M of cannabis deals in bid to become publicly traded REIT

A New York-based limited partnership said it has entered binding agreements to acquire 15 marijuana-related properties in nine…

News October 9
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