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Opinion: Why MSOs should embrace hemp-derived delta-9 THC products

There’s an opportunity for cannabis companies to get products to consumers who would never enter a retailer: delta-9…

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US House committee approves research for medical cannabis, psychedelics

A Republican-led Congressional committee approved amendments in a massive defense bill to fund research and a pilot program…

News June 22
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Marijuana workers in California, Pennsylvania join unions

Marijuana distribution drivers in California and medical cannabis dispensary workers in Pennsylvania have voted to join unions, adding…

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Canadian recreational cannabis sales grow 1.3% to CA$411.7 million in April

Consumers in Canada spent 1.3% more on legal recreational cannabis in April compared to March, for total monthly…

News June 22
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Nevada eases marijuana consumption lounge rules, issues first licenses

Nevada regulators this week approved loosening air-ventilation standards for marijuana consumption lounges in Las Vegas and other parts…

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Cannabis operator TerrAscend wins conditional approval to list on Toronto Stock Exchange

North American cannabis operator TerrAscend on Wednesday won conditional approval to list on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)…

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Colombian Senate falls short in bid to legalize recreational marijuana – for now

Colombia’s Senate failed to approve a legal framework to regulate recreational marijuana sales, making it the latest country…

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Group opposes ‘fire sale’ of troubled cannabis retailer Fire & Flower

A syndicate of parties including the second-largest shareholder of Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. is opposing a proposed…

News June 21
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Marijuana MSO TerrAscend seeks to raise $15 million in private placements

TerrAscend Corp., a North American marijuana multistate operator, plans to raise $15 million in two private placements.

News June 21
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Judge cancels tweaks of Arkansas medical marijuana laws

Twenty-seven changes made to Arkansas’ medical marijuana laws by the state Legislature are unconstitutional and, thus, “void," an…

News June 21
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