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Minnesota recreational marijuana market on target for 2025 launch, regulator says

Minnesota’s recreational marijuana market is on track to launch in 2025, even as some potential businesses say they’re…

News October 22
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Native American tribes bridge gap in Minnesota cannabis market

Native American cannabis businesses are helping to fill a gap in supply while Minnesota prepares to launch its…

News October 11
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‘Legalize it,’ Democratic presidential candidate Harris says of marijuana

If there was any uncertainty about where she stands on U.S. marijuana prohibition, Vice President Kamala Harris cleared…

News September 30
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Marijuana legalization ‘an issue for the states,’ Democratic VP candidate says

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, declined to endorse nationwide marijuana legalization in a…

News September 26
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Premium marijuana brands report steady sales despite shaky economy

Despite economic uncertainty, luxury cannabis products continue to attract discerning consumers seeking premium experiences.

News September 25
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Applicants from outside Minnesota seek adult-use marijuana social equity licenses

Almost half the applicants for marijuana social equity licenses in Minnesota don’t live in the state.

News August 20
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Minnesota starts adult-use marijuana social equity license application process

Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management has opened its first social equity business license application window for the state's…

News July 26
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Minnesota-based cannabis MSO changes name – again

One of the oldest multistate operators in the cannabis industry is changing its name to something closer to…

News July 2
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Minnesota cannabis social equity verification opens June 24

Minnesota social equity applicants can start the verification process next week to secure the first adult-use marijuana business…

News June 20
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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…

News May 29
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