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Massachusetts Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund surpasses $27 million

The Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund in Massachusetts is flush with more than $27 million, according to a…

News August 26
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New York won’t process 2023 adult-use marijuana applications until 2025

New York regulators won’t finish reviewing applications for adult-use marijuana business licenses submitted late last year until 2025.

News August 26
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Arkansas medical cannabis sales down 4% from last year

Medical marijuana sales in Arkansas are down nearly 4% this year compared to the same period in 2023.

News August 26
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The Cannabist Co. selling Florida medical marijuana grows, dispensaries for $16.4M

New York-based The Cannabist Co. is selling all 14 of its Florida medical marijuana dispensaries and three cultivation…

News August 23
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Nevada reissues 6 permits for cannabis consumption lounges after hiccup

After a nearly 2-year-long process, Nevada regulators issued six prospective licenses via lottery to marijuana consumption lounge applicants.

News August 23
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For marijuana research, rescheduling would be only the beginning

Though it would accelerate research into the medical applications of marijuana, rescheduling alone will not further the necessary…

News August 23
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South Dakota medical cannabis operators face illicit products, higher fees

Medical cannabis dispensary operators in South Dakota, already facing higher licensing fees, recently vented concerns about competition from…

News August 22
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Glass House to challenge California’s recall of its marijuana products

Glass House Brands, a major vertically integrated California marijuana company, says it plans to challenge the state's recent…

News August 22
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Alberta becomes third Canadian province to allow cannabis delivery via Uber Eats

Through a partnership with Leafly, Uber Eats is now delivering cannabis to customers in Alberta, Canada.

News August 22
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Using ‘organic’ is taboo for marijuana growers, but there are options

Cannabis cultivators can't claim USDA organic certification, but other sustainable-growing certifications exist.

News August 22
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