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Ohio lawmakers unlikely to change recreational marijuana law before break

It appears unlikely that Ohio lawmakers will make changes to the state’s recreational marijuana law before their summer…

News June 25
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Controversial Ohio adult-use cannabis changes stall amid political dissension

A contentious bill proposing sweeping changes to the adult-use cannabis landscape in Ohio has stalled in the Legislature.

News June 20
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New TheraTrue CEO believes employee loyalty key to marijuana business’ growth

As medical marijuana operator TheraTrue enters its next phase of growth, it’s brought on a new CEO with…

News June 16
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Ohio ups recreational cannabis purchase quantities as lawmaker changes loom

Ohio is increasing the amount of recreational cannabis that retailers can sell per consumer.

News May 28
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Lack of federal Farm Bill leaves states to deal with hemp-derived THC chaos

Hemp-derived THC remains both a billion-dollar opportunity ideal for small businesses and a guarantee of serious trouble for…

News May 15
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MSO TerrAscend acquires marijuana stores in Ohio, New Jersey

TerrAscend Corp. has closed on its acquisition of Ratio Cannabis in Ohio and signed an agreement to acquire…

News May 13
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Marijuana industry will add $123.6 billion to US economy this year

The total U.S. economic impact of regulated marijuana sales could top $123.6 billion in 2025, about 9% more…

News April 28
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Scotts Miracle-Gro transfers cannabis-investment unit to ‘strategic partner’

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. transferred its cannabis-investment unit, The Hawthorne Collective, to an “independent strategic partner.”

News April 11
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Marijuana MSO Standard Wellness secures $14M credit line to refinance debt

Marijuana multistate operator Standard Wellness Holdings has received a $14 million senior secured credit line from Advanced Flower…

News April 4
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Ohio House Republicans’ cannabis measure a ‘slap in face,’ NORML says

Changes to Ohio’s voter-approved adult-use cannabis law proposed in a bill introduced this week by House Republicans are…

News March 7
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