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Arbitrator awards Cookies nearly $18M in dispute with marijuana retail partner

A company formed to open and operate Cookies-branded marijuana stores must pay the iconic San Francisco cannabis company…

News February 27
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Cannabis bills fail to advance in Indiana Legislature

Several cannabis-related bills in Indiana, including one that would legalize an adult-use market, failed to advance in the…

News February 26
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New Jersey adult-use cannabis market heating up with new entrants

New Jersey’s adult-use cannabis market has experienced surging growth since it launched in April 2022.

News February 26
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Illinois, Maine pondering marijuana consumption measures

Illinois and Maine are the latest states considering enacting regulations for marijuana consumption at venues and events.

News February 25
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California bill would derail planned marijuana tax increase of up to 25%

A California lawmaker wants to cancel a scheduled increase in the state’s marijuana excise tax of nearly 25%…

News February 25
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Deal struck in bankruptcy of California marijuana operator Unrivaled Brands

Unrivaled Brands, a once-prominent subsidiary of California marijuana company Blüm Holdings, has reached a deal to settle litigation with…

News February 24
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Marijuana company involved in Missouri’s huge recall loses final license appeal

Missouri marijuana processor Delta Extraction has lost its final appeal, resulting in the termination of its business license…

News February 21
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Could 2025 be the year of university and cannabis industry partnerships?

2025 is poised to be a pivotal year for partnerships between the cannabis industry and universities, both in…

News February 21
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Trump administration refusing to return seized New Mexico marijuana, suit says

The Trump administration is refusing to return more than $1 million of marijuana seized from state-licensed New Mexico…

News February 20
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Wisconsin gov again includes adult-use marijuana legalization in budget proposal

Two companion bills introduced in Wisconsin and included in Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' budget proposal would legalize adult-use…

News February 20
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