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Rescheduling alone wouldn’t solve the marijuana industry’s banking problem

Marijuana rescheduling would alleviate certain burdens for regulated operators but would do little to address cannabis banking difficulties.

News August 16
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Marijuana MSOs set up high-risk fight with IRS over 280E of tax code

Tens of millions of dollars in tax savings and a quick increase in available cash are some of…

News August 15
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Florida-based Trulieve hits back over ‘Canadian marijuana company’ claim

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. is the biggest marijuana company in Florida - and, to be clear, it is absolutely…

News August 14
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SNDL agrees to acquire remaining interest in Nova Cannabis

Canadian marijuana producer SNDL will buy the remaining shares of retailer Nova Cannabis for about 40 million Canadian…

News August 13
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Delaware recreational cannabis license application window to open next week

The online application window for recreational cannabis business licenses in Delaware will open Aug. 19.

News August 13
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North Dakota adult-use marijuana initiative advances to ballot for third time

For the third time in six years, North Dakota voters will consider whether to legalize adult-use marijuana.

News August 13
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Curio Wellness and Ascend team up to expand cannabis footprints

Cannabis multistate operators Curio Wellness and Ascend Wellness Holdings each are entering new states through a strategic manufacturing…

News August 13
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Colorado marijuana complaint highlights industry’s ongoing testing scandal

Colorado’s largest marijuana cultivator filed a lawsuit against Bonanza Cannabis Co., claiming the licensed operator knowingly infused products…

News August 13
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Maryland cannabis retailer’s employees unionize, citing poor working conditions

Employees of The Apothecarium Dispensary in Cumberland, Maryland, voted 25-0 to form a union with United Food and…

News August 12
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New York still reviewing adult-use marijuana license applications from 2023

New York regulators hope to finish reviewing adult-use marijuana business license applications filed in late 2023 "by the…

News August 12
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