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Cannabis firm Green Thumb refuses to recognize Illinois union effort

Chicago-based Green Thumb Industries, a vertically integrated multistate cannabis company, is refusing to recognize a newly formed Teamsters…

News October 31
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US Senate votes to continue temporary medical cannabis protections

The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved a spending bill that includes a provision that would continue to protect…

News October 31
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Pennsylvania residents want adult-use marijuana but frown on state-run sales

The majority of Pennsylvania voters support legalizing recreational cannabis, but they don’t want state-run stores selling the products,…

News October 31
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Customs seizes glassware bound for Washington state’s legal cannabis markets

Hundreds of thousands of dollars of glass jars and other packaging were seized in Washington state by federal…

News October 30
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USDA announces long-delayed hemp rules, calls for total THC testing

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a nationwide proposal for growing hemp and testing its THC content,…

News October 29
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Uruguay selects three new commercial growers of recreational marijuana to meet consumer demand

The Uruguayan government announced the three winning companies chosen to grow recreational marijuana for commercial purposes under an application process that…

News October 29
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Dozens may apply as Utah opens medical marijuana dispensary licensing round

Utah officials expect “dozens” of individuals and businesses to apply to serve the state’s relatively small market with…

News October 28
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Mexico to miss deadline to legalize marijuana, including recreational use

Citing “unprecedented” pressure from companies trying to influence Mexico’s cannabis legislation, voting on a bill to completely legalize marijuana – including…

News October 28
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Michigan adult-use cannabis market likely won’t launch until spring

Michigan regulators will start taking recreational marijuana business applications on Nov. 1, but sales aren’t expected to begin…

News October 28
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Massachusetts keeps ban on marijuana vape products but allows use of crushed flower

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday maintained the statewide retail ban on the sale of all vaping products…

News October 25
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