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Considerations for entering the nascent New York adult-use marijuana industry

While the Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act legalized the production, distribution and adult use of marijuana in New…

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Massachusetts high court sides with marijuana business owner in dispute

A Massachusetts marijuana dispensary owner won a potentially landmark case when the state’s Supreme Judicial Court ruled that…

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Ohio adult-use marijuana campaign cleared to begin gathering signatures

A group attempting to legalize adult-use marijuana in Ohio on Monday received a thumbs-up from the state to…

News August 30
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Cannabis businesses starting to use RICO lawsuits instead of being targets in such cases

Licensed cannabis businesses are turning the tables by deploying a legal weapon that has been used against them…

News August 30
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Nevada suspends cannabis company’s cultivation license

Nevada regulators said Friday they suspended the cannabis cultivation license of Green Cross of America, effective immediately, calling…

News August 27
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Colorado recreational marijuana prices may rise if voters OK tax hike

A ballot question is going before Colorado voters in November that, if successful, would raise the state taxes…

News August 27
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Alabama medical cannabis program might roll out slower than expected

The launch of Alabama's medical marijuana program could be delayed until 2023, according to state regulators.

News August 27
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MA marijuana firm to pay $300,000 for inadequately compensating workers

A marijuana operator with three stores in Massachusetts agreed to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution and penalties after…

News August 27
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Colorado AG warns of marijuana market ‘disruption’ if US reform isn’t done right

In a wide-ranging letter to members of Congress, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser warned there could be “potential…

News August 26
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FBI investigating Nevada cannabis business licensing process, report says

Federal agents have been scrutinizing the Nevada cannabis licensing process to determine if any corruption was involved in…

News August 26
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