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Minnesota lawmakers urged to approve adult-use marijuana cultivation

Minnesota marijuana stakeholders are concerned that the forthcoming adult-use market will be undersupplied and/or delayed if cultivators can’t…

News April 24
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Manitoba expected to overturn ban on homegrown cannabis

Manitoba, one of two provinces to enact rules against growing adult-use marijuana at home when Canada legalized cannabis…

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4/20 protest fails to break labor deadlock at Arizona Curaleaf marijuana store

Unionized workers at a Curaleaf Holdings marijuana store in Arizona remain without a contract despite a brief 4/20…

News April 23
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New York cannabis associations divided on issuing more adult-use licenses

Two prominent New York cannabis industry associations disagree about whether regulators should accelerate the issuance of retail licenses…

News April 23
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North Carolina tribe begins state’s first medical cannabis sales on 4/20

Hundreds of customers flocked to the Great Smoky Cannabis Co. on 4/20 to celebrate the launch of medical…

News April 22
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Massachusetts’ marijuana social equity grant program awards $2.35M in launch

A long-delayed social equity fund intended to prop up small marijuana businesses in Massachusetts has launched.

News April 22
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Dutchie marijuana retail customers report system crashes on 4/20

Marijuana retailers using Dutchie e-commerce systems reported widespread outages on April 20, the cannabis industry's top day for…

News April 22
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Why are US officials seizing regulated cannabis in New Mexico?

A New Mexico congressman is pressing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to account for what regulated marijuana…

News April 22
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‘This is the last 4/20’ with marijuana as Schedule 1, congressman predicts

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will sign off on moving marijuana to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances…

News April 19
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US liquor retail chain to deliver THC drinks nationwide for 4/20

U.S. liquor retail chain Total Wine & More is making THC and CBD drinks by Texas-based Hill Beverage…

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