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Cresco Labs closes $100 million raise, draws institutional investors to cannabis industry

Chicago-based marijuana firm Cresco Labs closed a $100 million funding round that attracted institutional investors, a notable milestone…

News October 5
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More CA enforcement: 250 grows targeted, 614,000 marijuana plants seized

In California, a 39-county sting operation at 250 illegal cannabis cultivation sites resulted in the arrest of 52…

News October 5
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First medical cannabis plants harvested in Ohio; sales still delayed

Some of Ohio’s medical marijuana growers are harvesting the state’s first legal marijuana, but sales are still a…

News October 5
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Week in Review: California’s cannabis social equity move, US attorney’s marijuana threat & lawmakers’ bid for more MJ growers

California approves a law to boost participation among minorities and those less well off in the marijuana industry,…

News October 5
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Vicious battle erupts over plans for $100M cannabis grow facility in Massachusetts

A Central Massachusetts farmer is embroiled in a bitter fight with the local community over plans to sell his…

News October 4
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IHeartMedia to invest up to $10 million in marijuana publisher High Times

The nation's largest radio broadcaster, IHeartMedia, has agreed to invest up to $10 million in the publisher of…

News October 4
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California marijuana growers optimistic while seeking paths around slew of obstacles

California’s cannabis cultivation market is a maze of farms that run the gamut from cottage growers with a…

News October 4

Weekly Deal Watch: Marijuana companies target international expansion, low-cost production

This weekly series from Marijuana Business Daily and Viridian Capital Advisors provides the latest data on cannabis investment…

News October 3
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MedMen expands into Arizona medical marijuana market via acquisition

Los Angeles-based MedMen Enterprises is expanding  into Arizona’s large medical marijuana market after striking a deal with WhiteStar…

News October 2
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The future of California cannabis co-ops: Q&A with former CGA Director Hezekiah Allen

One of the loudest pro-cannabis voices in Sacramento for the past four years has been the executive director…

News October 2
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