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Exclusive estimates: CA will account for half of retail marijuana sales stemming from election

California's recreational cannabis industry could eventually generate between $4.5 billion and $5 billion in annual retail sales, making…

News November 16
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Week in Review: 5 business takeaways from the landmark election

By Omar Sacirbey and Bart Schaneman Now that voters in seven additional states have legalized recreational or medical…

News November 11
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MA treasurer seeks delay in rec cannabis stores opening, tax hike

While Gov. Governor Charlie Baker has promised to implement Massachusetts’ recreational marijuana law “briskly,” State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg…

News November 10
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Election Updates: Live coverage of marijuana measures across the country

Marijuana Business Daily provided live updates on cannabis ballot measures and related news on Election Day (all updates in…

News November 8
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The Big Picture: State-by-state marijuana ballot initiative update

By John Schroyer This year could prove a historic turning point for the legal cannabis industry, with pro-cannabis…

News November 2
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Boston Archdiocese to contribute $850K to anti-rec campaign

Adult-use cannabis just got another high-profile opponent. The Boston Archdiocese of the Catholic Church will be giving $850,000…

News October 31
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Rec MJ ballot measures ahead in three states, but by slim margins

According to three new polls released in cannabis battleground states, recreational marijuana legalization is ahead going into the…

News October 27
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Polls: Marijuana legalization gaining steam nationally and in MA

Two new polls show cannabis gaining major ground with U.S. voters, with one finding that 60% of Americans want…

News October 20
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Week in Review: No takers for DEA cannabis research, MA NIMBYism, Oklahoma legalization vote

By Omar Sacirbey, Bart Schaneman and John Schroyer The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has zero takers for medical…

News October 7
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MA dispensaries face strong opposition at local level

Only seven dispensaries have opened in the four years since Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly approved legalizing medical marijuana, reflecting…

News October 4
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