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New Delaware law protects banks that work with state’s marijuana businesses

Financial institutions that serve licensed marijuana businesses in Delaware will be protected from state-level prosecution under a bill…

News October 17
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California regulators revoke K.U.S.H. Collective’s cannabis business license

California regulators on Wednesday revoked the business license of K.U.S.H. Collective and issued a consumer advisory for all…

News October 16
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Judge rejects petition to pause California ban on intoxicating hemp products

A California judge has temporarily upheld a wide-ranging. statewide ban on nearly all consumer hemp products containing THC.

News October 15
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Massachusetts fines marijuana MSOs Ascend, Curaleaf a combined $165,000

Massachusetts regulators fined New York-based marijuana multistate operators Ascend Wellness Holdings and Curaleaf Holdings a combined $165,000 for…

News October 11
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Native American tribes bridge gap in Minnesota cannabis market

Native American cannabis businesses are helping to fill a gap in supply while Minnesota prepares to launch its…

News October 11
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Feds seize homes in Maine in crackdown on illegal marijuana grows

The federal government seized two homes in Maine it says were used to grow illegal marijuana.

News October 10
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Dutch medical marijuana producer Bedrocan returning to Canada

Medical marijuana producer Bedrocan International is returning to the Canadian market through the purchase of a facility in…

News October 10
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California cannabis brand West Coast Cure voluntarily recalls several products

West Coast Cure, one of the largest California cannabis brands engulfed in a monthslong pesticide scandal, has voluntarily…

News October 9
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40 Tons to share MJBizCon space with other justice-impacted marijuana brands

40 Tons is sharing its space on the MJBizCon 2024 show floor with 15 other marijuana companies founded…

News October 9
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Commercial landlords soften stance on renting to cannabis businesses

Cannabis companies that once struggled to find space to conduct cultivation, manufacturing and retail operations are benefiting from…

News October 9
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