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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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Tyson launches boxing glove cannabis gummies to meet Colorado rules

Mike Tyson is launching his popular line of cannabis gummies in Colorado, but they’re shaped like boxing gloves…

News August 21
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New York sets deadline for marijuana cultivation-sustainability plans

Marijuana cultivators in New York have until Aug. 31, 2025, to submit sustainability plans to regulators as part…

News August 21
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Veteran cannabis cultivators express renewed interest in seeds over clones

The demand for product uniformity requires most licensed cultivators to produce cannabis from clones, but the affinity for…

News August 21
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Applicants from outside Minnesota seek adult-use marijuana social equity licenses

Almost half the applicants for marijuana social equity licenses in Minnesota don’t live in the state.

News August 20
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