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Illinois judge lifts court order, paving way for 185 new cannabis retail licenses

An Illinois judge has lifted a court order standing in the way of 185 new business licenses being…

News May 31
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Analysis: Marijuana real estate lenders buck trend with record funding

Cannabis companies generally have been raising less money this year versus previous years, but not all industry sectors…

News May 27
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Opinion: The battle for directors and officers liability coverage in the cannabis industry

With the number of lawsuits in the cannabis space tripling in the past two years, directors and officers…

News May 26
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Canadian cannabis sales rebound strongly in March to record CA$358.8M

Canadian sales of regulated recreational cannabis hit an all-time high of almost 358.8 million Canadian dollars ($279.6 million)…

News May 26
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NJ marijuana paraphernalia shop workers to unionize in labor board first

Employees at the Wonderland Smoke Shop, a marijuana accessories store in West Berlin, New Jersey, submitted a petition…

News May 26
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NJ sells $24M of recreational cannabis in first month; more licenses issued

In the first month of recreational cannabis sales, New Jersey retailers sold $24 million worth of adult-use products.

News May 25
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Oklahoma recalls 99 medical marijuana products, suspends lab’s license

Oklahoma regulators are accusing a testing lab of reporting passing results for dozens of contaminated medical marijuana products,…

News May 25
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Registration is now open for MJBizCon 2022 in November

Registration for MJBizCon 2022 is now open, as the world’s largest cannabis business event prepares to welcome cannabis…

News May 24
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Minnesota lawmakers approve THC from hemp for adult use

Minnesota adults older than 21 will be able to buy intoxicating hemp-derived THC products in grocery and convenience…

News May 24
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Has Canada reached cannabis retail saturation? Not yet, data firm says

Canada's cannabis industry has been sounding the alarm about oversaturation of retail stores, with the CEO of Sundial…

News May 24
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