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Oklahoma voters reject adult-use marijuana legalization

Here's how Oklahomans voted for adult-use marijuana sales in a cannabis-specific special election on Tuesday.

News March 7
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Altieri steps down as chief of marijuana advocacy group NORML

Erik Altieri, who has served as executive director of NORML since November 2016, announced his departure from the…

News March 7
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Virginia cannabis advocates push for changes to approved delta-8 bill

The Virginia Cannabis Association (VCA) wants the state's recently passed delta-8 THC bill to be amended because it…

News March 7
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Nevada marijuana sales shrank 3.8% to $965.1M from mid-2021 to mid-2022

Nevada marijuana consumers spent $965.1 million on adult-use and medical cannabis between July 1, 2021, and June 30,…

News March 7
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Canadian producers report 2,200 kilograms of lost or stolen cannabis since 2018

An increasing amount of cannabis grown by licensed Canadian producers has been lost or stolen over the past…

News March 7
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California launches $20M grant program to expand local retail cannabis programs

California regulators are rolling out a $20 million grant program to help incentivize dozens of counties and cities…

News March 6
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Missouri adult-use marijuana sales top $71.7 million in first month

Adult-use marijuana sales in Missouri hit the ground running, reaching $71.7 million in its first month.

News March 6
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Aurora Cannabis CEO’s ‘transformation’ of company offers lessons for rivals

Aurora Cannabis CEO Miguel Martin discusses his role in the "transformation" of the company from a money-losing venture…

News March 6
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California report shows ramped-up crackdown on illicit marijuana operators

California’s top cannabis regulator has boosted and improved enforcement of illicit marijuana operations the past two years, according…

News March 3
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Illinois recreational marijuana sales hit $120.5M in Feb.; out-of-state sales shrink

Recreational marijuana sales in Illinois totaled $120.5 million in February, an increase of 5.7% from February 2022 despite…

News March 3
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