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Arkansas voters reject recreational cannabis legalization

Arkansas voters appeared to be on track Tuesday night to reject a ballot measure to legalize recreational cannabis,…

News November 8
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Out-of-staters fuel NM’s record month of $25M in adult-use marijuana sales

Strong demand from out-of-state consumers shopping in border areas as well as tourists pumped New Mexico adult-use marijuana…

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Campaign aims to promote shopping at licensed cannabis businesses

A new campaign is encouraging cannabis consumers to buy from licensed businesses rather than the illicit market.

News November 8
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Michigan’s Jars expands marijuana footprint to CO through acquisition

Michigan-based marijuana brand and retailer Jars Cannabis entered the Colorado market by agreeing to acquire the Euflora chain.

News November 7
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Maine marijuana industry affected by ‘tobacco’ guidance on vapes, pre-rolls

Recent guidance from Maine's cannabis regulator prevents medical marijuana caregivers without brick-and-mortar retail locations from selling MJ pre-rolls…

News November 7
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Canadian company Heritage Cannabis to raise up to $20M via equity line of credit

Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp. is raising up to $20 million from Obsidian Global Partners by way of an…

News November 4
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to buy Cresco, Columbia Care marijuana assets for up to $185 million

Business mogul and rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs agreed to buy marijuana retail and production assets owned by Columbia…

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How to build a successful cannabis brand: Q&A with craft alcohol pioneer Rhonda Kallman

Boston Beer Co. and Boston Harbor Distillery's Rhonda Kallman shares what the cannabis industry can learn from craft…

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NY appointed marijuana fund manager despite Cookies conflict, report says

New York regulators chose an NBA Hall of Fame player and his business partner to help manage a…

News November 3
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Analyst: Canadian adult-use cannabis sales growth slowing faster than expected

Sales of adult-use cannabis in Canada are slowing more quickly than expected, according to a new report, and…

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