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Florida’s Libertarian Party backs ballot measure legalizing adult-use cannabis

The Libertarian Party of Florida is throwing its weight behind a November ballot measure that would legalize adult-use…

News July 10
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Florida to license more Black marijuana farmers; adult-use campaign tops $60M

Three Black farmers in Florida are eligible to receive medical marijuana cultivation permits under a bill Gov. Ron…

News June 26
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Global marijuana expansion and M&A: Q&A with Curaleaf Chair Boris Jordan

Curaleaf Holdings co-founder and Executive Chair Boris Jordan discusses his company's evolution and what he believes is in…

News June 26
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Execs of marijuana MSO Good Day Farm raising $65 million in equity offering

Some executives and financial backers of marijuana multistate operator Good Day Farm are affiliated with an Arkansas company…

News June 24
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Marijuana MSO The Cannabist Co. exiting Florida in corporate restructuring

The Cannabist Co. on Monday announced a restructuring plan expected to save the marijuana multistate operator $10 million…

News June 17
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Trulieve fined $350K over Massachusetts cannabis worker’s death

Massachusetts regulators on Thursday levied a $350,000 fine on Trulieve Cannabis in connection with the death of an…

News June 13
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Florida adult-use cannabis legalization might face well-funded opposition

The campaign to legalize adult-use cannabis in Florida during the November general election might encounter an unfamiliar obstacle:…

News June 13
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Marijuana REIT buys Florida property for $13 million in leaseback deal with Ayr

Innovative Industrial Properties, a San Diego-based real estate investment trust focused on the cannabis industry, acquired a $13…

News June 12
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Big win for Florida hemp industry as governor vetoes proposed ban

In a major win for the state's hemp industry and a setback for regulated marijuana, Florida's governor vetoed…

News June 10
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Cannabis operators Cansortium and RIV Capital are merging

Cansortium, a Florida-based vertically integrated cannabis multistate operator, is merging with RIV Capital, which operates the Etain Health…

News May 30
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