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Minnesota gov envisions adult-use marijuana legalization in state in 2023

Adult-use marijuana legalization could be the first bill Gov. Tim Walz signs into law in 2023, the recently…

News November 21
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Opinion: How cannabis companies can create social impact through employment partnerships

There are a few simple truths about social equity in cannabis: People from marginalized communities need job opportunities,…

News November 21
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New York could issue first adult-use marijuana retail licenses Monday

New York cannabis regulators could issue the first adult-use marijuana retail licenses as soon as Monday.

News November 18
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Oregon craft cannabis companies East Fork, Peak Extracts join forces

Oregon cannabis companies East Fork Cultivars and Peak Extracts have joined forces after a longtime collaboration.

News November 18
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MJBizCon attendees prepare to tackle marijuana industry challenges in 2023

As the regulated marijuana industry wraps up the 2022 business year, companies are fine-turning their strategies for whatever…

News November 18
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Marijuana industry hopeful for federal reform during lame-duck Congress

Marijuana industry entrepreneurs and investors, exhausted and eager to catch a break after a difficult year of declining…

News November 17
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Cookies brand to start selling marijuana seeds for home grows, CEO Berner says

International marijuana brand Cookies will begin selling seeds for home cultivation, cannabis entrepreneur and rapper Berner said Wednesday…

News November 16
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Expect cannabis banking reform, market consolidation in 2023, MJBiz CEO says

Meaningful action in both marijuana banking reform and the federal scheduling of cannabis are both on the table…

News November 16
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Germany’s plan to legalize recreational marijuana hits potential hurdle

The health minister of Germany's largest state is asking a key European Union official to block Germany’s plan…

News November 16
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Kentucky governor eases access to medical cannabis for state’s residents

Kentucky's pro-marijuana governor just made it easier for citizens in the state to access medical cannabis, but there's…

News November 16
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