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Organigram acquisition offers pathway into US hemp-derived THC market

Organigram Global, one of Canada’s largest marijuana producers, is entering the growing U.S. hemp-derived THC beverage market through…

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New York City cannabis chief Dasheeda Dawson abruptly resigns

Dasheeda Dawson, a key administrator in the rollout of New York City’s adult-use cannabis retail program, abruptly resigned…

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Debt and default force marijuana operator Gold Flora into receivership filing

Another one of California’s largest marijuana operators plans to liquidate assets after mounting financial losses and operational challenges.

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DC cannabis regulator shutters another unlicensed retailer amid crackdown

Regulators and law enforcement in Washington, D.C., closed an illegal cannabis retailer and consumption venue amid a citywide…

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Michigan cannabis processor surrenders permit; owners barred from industry

A Michigan cannabis processor agreed to surrender its permit and cease operations following accusations of “widespread regulatory violations”…

News March 31
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Thousands vie for Minnesota adult-use marijuana licenses; 2025 launch possible

More than 3,500 applicants are seeking adult-use marijuana business licenses in Minnesota,, where sales could launch in 2025.

News March 28
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German cannabis exec reflects on 1-year anniversary of recreational policy reform

A year ago Germany legalized marijuana possession for adults, home grows and the formation of nonprofit cannabis clubs,…

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Hawaii lawmakers weighing proposals to boost medical marijuana program

A push is underway in the Hawaii Legislature to expand the state’s medical marijuana program after efforts to…

News March 27
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DC’s medical marijuana market set for shake-up as ‘gifting’ shops transition

Medical marijuana dispensaries are multiplying rapidly in Washington, D.C., as regulators convert “gifting” shops that were operating under…

News March 26
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Arizona crackdown on illegal THC sales to begin April 24, attorney general says

Sales of THC-infused products in Arizona anywhere but at licensed marijuana stores is illegal and enforcement will begin…

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