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Trulieve Cannabis lands 2 Ohio licenses in settlement with Black-owned operator

Marijuana multistate operator Trulieve Cannabis Corp. is scooping up two retail licenses in Ohio ahead of the launch…

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Illinois’ medical marijuana expansion, hemp regulations hit road block

Illinois lawmakers ended this legislative session Wednesday without addressing medical marijuana expansion or regulations for hemp products.

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Florida marijuana licenses overdue as adult-use vote looms

By law, the Florida marijuana industry is supposed to have nearly twice as many businesses involved as are…

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Oklahoma regulator nominated for Rhode Island’s top cannabis post

Michelle Reddish, who has served as chief operating officer of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority for the past…

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Delaware expands medical marijuana program ahead of adult-use sales launch

Delaware's governor on Tuesday signed into law a vast expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program.

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Goodness Growth seeks $860 million from Verano in failed marijuana acquisition

Marijuana multistate operator Goodness Growth is seeking $860.9 million in damages from Verano Holdings Corp., alleging breach of…

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Lawmakers OK transfer of Louisiana’s 2 cannabis grow permits to private entities

Louisiana’s GOP-led Legislature has sent a bill to the state's Republican governor that would transfer the state’s two…

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Biden drug czar hints at interstate commerce if marijuana is rescheduled

Marijuana rescheduling could allow for “legitimate interstate commerce within the federal system,” the Biden administration’s drug czar said…

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New York court issues record $15 million fine to unlicensed cannabis operator

A New York court has ordered David Tulley to pay a $15.2 million fine for operating six unlicensed…

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State-run marijuana sales model passes New Hampshire Senate

Adult-use marijuana legalization cleared the New Hampshire Senate, but more needs to be done before the state sees…

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