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Funding for marijuana companies surges after Democrats win control of White House, Congress

A Democratic election trifecta - control of the White House and both chambers of Congress - is giving…

News February 4
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Tobacco giant sues California cannabis firm, alleging trademark violation

The owners of the Kool menthol cigarette brand filed a lawsuit that claims a California cannabis business has…

News February 2
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Chart showing that while overall marijuana vape sales rose in 2020, market share declined

Marijuana vape market share down as manufacturers work to rebuild consumer confidence

The cannabis vapor pen market sector has lost market share and not grown as fast as the rest…

News February 1
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CBD producers must avoid health claims while promoting products, feds say

It’s the Wild West out there!” How often have you heard that statement made about health claims for…

News February 1
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Marijuana firm Valens files prospectus to issue up to CA$150M in securities

The Valens Co. filed a base shelf prospectus with securities regulators in Canada that would enable the cannabis…

News January 28
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Map showing states where potential medical marijuana reforms could happen in 2021

Five state medical marijuana markets that could get a boost through reforms in 2021

A handful of states could pass significant medical marijuana reforms this year, providing for additional licensing opportunities and…

News January 28
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Newly formed Cannabis Beverage Council inspired by alcohol prohibition

A new beverage group has been formed to connect leaders in the cannabis and beverage industries who hope…

News January 27
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These four states could legalize medical marijuana through legislation in 2021

Four red states – Alabama, Kansas, Kentucky and South Carolina – could legalize medical marijuana through their legislatures…

News January 21
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Valens ‘clears the deck,’ liquidating most cannabis oil inventory

Cannabis derivative manufacturer Valens Co. said it is liquidating most of its oil inventory, citing industry trends such…

News January 20
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Injectable cannabis overdose drug to be developed by Irisys

Cannabis-related emergency department visits are thought to have more than tripled between 2011 and 2019, coincident with the…

News January 19
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