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Canopy Growth exercises option to acquire US marijuana operator Acreage

Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. exercised its option to acquire American marijuana multistate operator Acreage Holdings.

News June 4
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Wana’s Nancy Whiteman shares 14 years of cannabis business lessons

There are no hard and fast rules in cannabis; Every market, partner and situation is so different, one…

News June 4
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Ohio medical cannabis sales drop in April as adult-use launch nears

Medical cannabis retailers in Ohio sold $32.3 million in products in April as the state nears the launch…

News June 3
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New Hampshire lawmakers reject plan for state-run cannabis retail

The New Hampshire state House soundly rejected Gov. Chris Sununu's plan to legalize adult-use marijuana sales via state-run…

News May 31
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Marijuana workers unionize in Denver, Las Vegas and Maryland

Cannabis workers continue to unionize across the country, with the latest pacts in Denver, Las Vegas and Maryland.

News May 31
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Second Missouri judge approves cannabis ‘tax stacking’

A second judge in Missouri ruled that the Buchanan County government can collect an additional tax on adult-use…

News May 31
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A decade later, is Colorado’s regulated marijuana model still a national leader?

Some emerging adult-use marijuana markets are working to improve on the initial weak points of Colorado’s model, such…

News May 31
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Trulieve Cannabis lands 2 Ohio licenses in settlement with Black-owned operator

Marijuana multistate operator Trulieve Cannabis Corp. is scooping up two retail licenses in Ohio ahead of the launch…

News May 30
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Cannabis operators Cansortium and RIV Capital are merging

Cansortium, a Florida-based vertically integrated cannabis multistate operator, is merging with RIV Capital, which operates the Etain Health…

News May 30
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Florida marijuana licenses overdue as adult-use vote looms

By law, the Florida marijuana industry is supposed to have nearly twice as many businesses involved as are…

News May 30
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