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626 qualify for Illinois cannabis retail licenses on rescored applications

Applicants for the lottery for cannabis retail store licenses in Illinois jumped to 626 after the state rescored…

News July 29
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California marijuana business owner to plead guilty to bribery charges

A marijuana businessman in California agreed to plead guilty to two felony charges tied to his companies, including…

News July 29
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Lawsuit that could have delayed Illinois cannabis business licensing dropped

A Michigan-based marijuana company withdrew a lawsuit it filed less than two weeks ago against Illinois’ governor, removing…

News July 28
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Michigan credit union to offer banking services to marijuana companies

Michigan-based Frankenmuth Credit Union has launched a product to provide banking to cannabis companies in the area, despite…

News July 28
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Colorado launches Cannabis Business Office to assist MJ companies

Colorado is forming a new state agency, the Cannabis Business Office, designed to provide more governmental support to…

News July 28
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New Mexico novelty store gets cease-and-desist order for ‘gifting’ marijuana

New Mexico's Cannabis Control Division is cracking down on a Las Cruces business for "gifting" marijuana to shoppers…

News July 27
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Boom or bust? Marijuana execs see more sales gains as COVID-19 lockdowns ease

As coronavirus-related lockdowns have lifted across the country, many cannabis companies are bullish that the market will continue…

News July 27
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Verano to acquire Nevada marijuana company Sierra Well for $29 million

Illinois-based marijuana company Verano Holdings announced it will acquire Sierra Well, a Nevada vertically integrated cannabis company with…

News July 26
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Denver cannabis retailer asks Supreme Court again to review its IRS fight

After the U.S. Supreme Court in June declined to hear arguments in a case between a Denver-based cannabis…

News July 26
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How cannabis companies can improve environmental and social impact

Taking responsibility for your cannabis company’s environmental and social impact isn’t just a “nice to have.” In today’s…

News July 23
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