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Poll suggests Californians want more adult-use marijuana stores

Recreational cannabis retailers could open far more stores in California if municipalities respond favorably to a poll that…

News October 1
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Nevada governor names head of new cannabis regulatory panel

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak appointed an executive director to the new Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB), which is aimed…

News October 1
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Illinois releases social equity map for adult-use marijuana licensing

Illinois officials identified areas where applicants who want to legally grow and sell recreational cannabis would get preference…

News September 30
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Connecticut closer to adding chronic pain for medical marijuana use

A Connecticut physicians panel recommended adding chronic pain that has lasted at least six months as a qualifying…

News September 30
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Pennsylvania’s top prosecutor supports legalizing recreational marijuana

The legalization of adult-use marijuana in Pennsylvania – which likely could create a market worth more than a…

News September 30
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Oklahoma credit union stops serving medical cannabis companies

A credit union serving Oklahoma’s medical marijuana industry decided to stop doing so, a move that affects nine…

News September 30
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US Senate panel chair: Cannabis banking reform prospects looking up

The chair of a key U.S. Senate panel is optimistic about the prospects for a cannabis banking bill…

News September 27
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Cresco Labs to sell marijuana facilities to REIT for $46.3M under leaseback deal

Chicago-based Cresco Labs will sell two cultivation and processing facilities in Illinois to Innovative Industrial Properties, a real…

News September 27
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After US House’s SAFE vote, here’s what you need to know about current state of marijuana banking

The U.S. House of Representatives' vote approving legislation that would pave the way for financial institutions and insurance…

News September 27
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Week in Review: Momentous marijuana banking vote in US House, vape crisis fallout, MA approves MJ cafes/delivery & more

The U.S. House passes a cannabis banking bill with strong bipartisan support, Massachusetts is the first state to…

News September 27
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