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Ascend acquires most of MedMen’s NY cannabis operation for $63 million

Massachusetts-based Ascend Wellness Holdings is acquiring an 86.7% interest in financially strapped MedMen Enterprise’s cannabis operation in New…

News February 26
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An illustration showing how MSOs gained control of New York's medical cannabis market

Lawsuit casts spotlight on New York’s initial medical cannabis licensing, questions scoring

A new lawsuit sheds light on New York's licensing of 10 medical cannabis operators in 2015 and 2016,…

News February 26
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Massachusetts extends medical cannabis telehealth sign-ups

Massachusetts health-care providers may continue registering new medical cannabis patients via telehealth appointments instead of in-person visits, state…

News February 25
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California marijuana firms face more state tax audits, millions of dollars in unpaid taxes

Three years after the launch of California’s legal marijuana market, cannabis tax experts warn the industry should expect…

News February 25
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Missouri pushes back deadline for medical cannabis businesses to open

Missouri regulators have extended the deadline for the state's medical marijuana companies to open after the bulk of…

News February 24
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Marijuana MSO Verano raises CA$100 million, announces Arizona acquisition

Chicago-based multistate marijuana firm Verano Holdings raised slightly more than $100 million Canadian dollars ($79.7 million) through a bought…

News February 24
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New Jersey recreational marijuana implementation law signed, setting stage for $1 billion market

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday finally signed a law to implement a projected $1 billion recreational…

News February 22
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Canadian cannabis retailer Fire & Flower strikes US licensing deal

Major Canadian cannabis retailer Fire & Flower Holdings is making moves into the United States, licensing its brand…

News February 22
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A tale of two cannabis social equity programs: Los Angeles and Oakland

Social equity programs are a relatively new phenomenon in the U.S. cannabis industry, with the aim of getting…

News February 22
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Canada tallies CA$2.6B in cannabis sales for 2020, up 120% over 2019

Canadian sales of legal recreational cannabis totaled 2.6 billion Canadian dollars ($2.08 billion) in 2020, as December sales…

News February 19
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