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Cannabis Industry to Impact Energy Needs of Northwest Region

A 20-year power plan covering the northeast United States is taking into account the sizable energy needs of…

News September 11
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Latest Rec Sales Data: $7M in Washington, $30M in Colorado

Colorado and Washington have released updated tax data associated with their respective marijuana programs. In Washington, the numbers…

News September 11

Denver Considering Limits on Home Extraction

Denver is looking to ban residents from using explosive chemicals to create homemade hash oil, a move that…

News September 5
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From Cannabis-Friendly B&Bs to Marijuana Food Trucks, New Business Models Emerge in Rec States

By John Schroyer When it comes to business opportunities, many entrepreneurs in the nation’s first recreational cannabis markets…

News September 3
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CO’s Proposed Production Limits Spark Controversy

Colorado has proposed additional limits on cannabis producers in an effort to curb diversion to other states, drawing…

News September 3
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I-502 Ban Passes First Test

A judge in Washington State has upheld a municipality’s authority to ban marijuana retailers, though not under federal…

News September 2
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Week in Review: Retailers, Growers at Odds Amid Supply Shortage in Washington State

 By Chris Walsh After a rocky start to recreational marijuana in Washington State, many entrepreneurs on the front…

News August 29
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Colorado City Awards 21 Rec Shop Licenses

The third-largest city in Colorado awarded 21 licenses for cannabis shops on Thursday, paving the way for the…

News August 28
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Study: 2 Denver cannabis stores create $30M economic impact, 280 local jobs

By John Schroyer How much of an economic impact can a cannabis business have on a community? A…

News August 27
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WA Retail Stores Fight Price Gouging

Washington State recreational marijuana shops have had it with the sky-high prices licensed growers are charging for cannabis.…

News August 26
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