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Cannabis workers at 2 Acreage locations in New Jersey agree to unionize

More than 60 cannabis workers at two of Acreage Holdings' The Botanist locations in New Jersey are joining…

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New Jersey gives adult-use marijuana green light to 7 multistate operators

More than a half-dozen existing medical marijuana operators in New Jersey - all large multistate operators - soon…

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Cannabis lender Pelorus closes second tranche of $77.3M Harborside financing

Cannabis industry real estate lender Pelorus Equity Group closed the second tranche of its $77.3 million loan to…

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Arizona issues 26 social equity cannabis business licenses

The Arizona Department of Health Services awarded 26 coveted social equity cannabis business permits during a long-awaited license…

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Marijuana industry will add nearly $100 billion to US economy in 2022

When considering whether to approve a regulated marijuana industry, advocates often tout the broader economic benefits of the…

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CA marijuana companies CannaCraft, March and Ash to merge

Northern California marijuana manufacturer and cultivator CannaCraft will merge with Southern California retail chain March and Ash in…

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British Columbia considering recreational cannabis consumption spaces

The government of British Columbia is considering allowing recreational cannabis consumption spaces and has launched a public consultation…

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Tilray launches cannabis edible in Quebec despite restrictive regulations

Canadian producer Tilray Brands has launched a line of cannabis edibles in Quebec, working around the provincial government's…

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Russian invasion of Ukraine further upends cannabis supply chain

Global supply-chain woes - first triggered by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 - have been exacerbated by Russia's…

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Montana adult-use marijuana sales top $15.8 million in March

Sales in Montana’s new adult-use recreational marijuana market surpassed $15.8 million in March, up from $13 million for…

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