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MJBizCon kicks off in Las Vegas amid economic turmoil, hopes of marijuana reform

MJBizCon, the oldest and largest trade show in the cannabis industry, officially opens Wednesday amid growing economic challenges and…

News November 16
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California voters approve a dozen cannabis ballot measures to expand retail

California voters approved 12 local ballot measures in the 2022 midterm elections that will either expand or create…

News November 14
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Legalization, cannabis industry win in Michigan, Rhode Island, Wisconsin

Retail cannabis bans failed in Michigan and Rhode Island, while local voters in Wisconsin voiced support for marijuana…

News November 10
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Election results mixed for marijuana allies in US House

A look at how marijuana allies in the U.S. House of Representatives fared in their bids to win…

News November 9
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US marijuana stocks up in early trading on midterm election results

Shares of publicly traded U.S. marijuana companies mostly gained value Wednesday morning after the 2022 midterm elections, despite…

News November 9
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Marijuana legalization wins in Maryland and Missouri, but industry loses elsewhere

Marijuana legalization’s yearslong winning streak finally stopped at a red wall in conservative states in the South and…

News November 9
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Missouri voters say yes to an adult-use marijuana market

A constitutional amendment to legalize adult-use marijuana appeared headed for a win Tuesday night, with legalization advocates declaring…

News November 9
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South Dakota rejects cannabis possession, home cultivation

South Dakota voters shot down a measure that would have allowed adults to possess and use home-grown cannabis,…

News November 8
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North Dakota voters quash adult-use marijuana legalization

North Dakota voters defeated a ballot measure that would have authorized the state to create an adult-use marijuana…

News November 8
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Arkansas voters reject recreational cannabis legalization

Arkansas voters appeared to be on track Tuesday night to reject a ballot measure to legalize recreational cannabis,…

News November 8
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