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Cannabis firm Flora Growth acquires JustCBD wellness brand for $16M, shares

Marijuana cultivator and product manufacturer Flora Growth acquired CBD brand JustCBD for $16 million plus 9.5 million privately…

News February 28
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WA legislators weigh ban on delta-8, other hemp-derived products

Lawmakers in Washington state are considering a last-minute bill that would prohibit intoxicating hemp-derived products such as delta-8…

News February 28
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California localities extend tax relief to marijuana companies in absence of state action

Since state lawmakers have been slow to lower marijuana taxes, local governments throughout California are scrambling to grant…

News February 28
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Maryland House passes legislation to put recreational marijuana on Nov. ballot

Maryland's House of Delegates passed two bills Friday that would give state voters the opportunity to decide in…

News February 25
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Canada’s cannabis legalization review running late, as industry hopes for reforms

More than three years after Canada legalized and regulated recreational cannabis, the country's legalization law is overdue for…

News February 25
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Illinois cannabis MSOs pushing back on social equity bill, report says

The largest cannabis trade association in Illinois, which includes multistate operators, reportedly is resisting proposed legislation that would…

News February 24
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NM medical marijuana firms eligible for tax refund after court decision

New Mexico's highest court declined to hear an appeal regarding whether medical marijuana producers are subject to the…

News February 24
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New York hemp farmers given priority to grow recreational marijuana

New York is giving licensed hemp cultivators an early opportunity to grow adult-use marijuana this spring in order…

News February 23
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Oklahoma authorities seize $500 million of illegal cannabis

A multi-agency crackdown on illegal cannabis grows in Oklahoma resulted in the seizure of roughly $500 million worth…

News February 23
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Health Canada seized more than 35M grams of marijuana, 7,800 plants after inspections

Health Canada seized more than 35 million grams (77,162 pounds) of cannabis products and thousands of plants from…

News February 23
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