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Marijuana SAFE Banking bill could be heard in US Senate within ‘weeks’

Marijuana banking reform legislation could be heard in a key U.S. Senate committee before the end of June,…

News June 8
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CO seeks higher marijuana licensing fees to bridge enforcement shortfall

The executive director of Colorado’s Department of Revenue wants marijuana businesses in the state to pay higher licensing…

News June 7
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Maryland offers funds to help medical marijuana operators move into adult use

Maryland is offering grants and loans to help existing medical marijuana companies move into the state's impending adult-use…

News June 6
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Cannabis company implements business model based on boutique wineries

Jim Roberts, owner of The Bohemian Chemist in the Emerald Triangle, applied lessons from the alcohol industry to…

News June 5
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Marijuana MSO Acreage Holdings promotes chief operating officer to CEO

New York-based cannabis multistate operator Acreage Holdings announced Friday that Dennis Curran, the company’s chief operating officer since…

News June 2
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Opinion: Why aren’t your cannabis customers paying you?

If you are extending credit, you must have a process in place to manage cash flow to meet…

News June 2
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Legal settlement paves way for marijuana retail licensing in NY region

A settlement between New York cannabis regulators and a Michigan plaintiff will finally open up retail licensing in…

News June 1
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Cannabis MSOs set to enter NY adult-use market after policy change

New legislation and significant regulatory policy shifts are in play to stabilize the shaky roll-out of New York’s…

News June 1
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Florida high court to hear challenge to adult-use cannabis legalization

The Florida attorney general’s attempt to halt a heavily bankrolled adult-use marijuana legalization campaign will go before the…

News May 31
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Proposed Missouri ZIP codes for marijuana microbusinesses under fire

Social equity advocates in Missouri are questioning the validity of numerous ZIP codes submitted by law enforcement that…

News May 31
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