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Colorado, Illinois cannabis industries set for gains after ballot measures

The recreational marijuana industry is poised to expand further in Colorado and Illinois, where voters in several municipalities…

News November 6
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California cities, counties OK pro-cannabis measures, paving way to scores of new licenses

Election Day not only ushered in marijuana legalization wins in five states, it also brought more than two…

News November 6
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Ayr Strategies buys Arizona medical cannabis firm for $81 million

Multistate cannabis operator Ayr Strategies announced an $81 million acquisition deal that will allow the Toronto-based company to…

News November 6
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Uproar over ex-NBA star Kemp’s marijuana shop ownership highlights industry’s diversity woes

Former NBA star Shawn Kemp is not the first black owner of a Seattle recreational marijuana dispensary as…

News November 6
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Cannabis legalization wins could unite US lawmakers on reform, insiders say

Yesterday's U.S. general election proved that cannabis legalization is popular across vastly different regions in the country as…

News November 4
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Los Angeles hit with another marijuana social equity lawsuit

Another group of frustrated social equity marijuana applicants filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles.

News November 4
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4 years after narrow loss, Arizona is 13th state to legalize recreational cannabis

Arizona voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved adult-use cannabis legalization, making the state the 13th to legalize the cultivation…

News November 3
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Massachusetts recreational marijuana sales top $1B despite COVID closures

Recreational cannabis retailers in Massachusetts surpassed $1 billion in gross sales two years after the market began operating.

News November 3
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Global small-scale cannabis cultivation survey could offer business insights

An international survey aims to uncover new information about small-scale cannabis cultivation around the world, and the research…

News November 3
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MedMen sues Pasadena, California, over rejected retail cannabis application

California-based MedMen filed suit against the city of Pasadena, claiming that its application for a cannabis retail location…

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