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Sunniva, CA$58 million in debt, granted initial creditor protection

Sunniva has received an initial creditor-protection order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia as the Vancouver-based marijuana…

News October 14
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San Francisco cannabis store workers OK union-negotiated pact

The United Food and Commercial Workers Union scored another victory in the legal marijuana market when workers at…

News October 13
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Maine’s recreational cannabis retailers sell nearly $100,000 on opening day

Adult-use marijuana retailers in Maine sold $94,643.38 worth of product on Oct. 9, the first day of legal…

News October 13
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With eye on election and beyond, marijuana industry spends millions on lobbying

Lobbying for cannabis reform in the U.S. Congress has evolved from a fringe issue a decade ago to…

News October 12
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Week in Review: Vermont OKs adult-use marijuana, Maine sales begin, WHO plan questioned & more

Vermont became the 11th state in the U.S. to fully legalize marijuana for adult use when Republican Gov.…

News October 10
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Maine launches recreational cannabis market amid supply setbacks, pandemic

Maine became the 10th state to launch legal recreational marijuana sales on Friday, when socially distanced shoppers lined…

News October 9
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Text-message ads from marijuana companies spur spam-related lawsuits

A legal and financial liability has emerged over the past two years threatening the coffers of marijuana businesses:…

News October 9
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Vermont becomes 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana market

The adult-use marijuana club of the United States just grew to 11 with the addition of Vermont on…

News October 7
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Pabst Blue Ribbon entering cannabis market with infused seltzers

Another major brewer is jumping into the marijuana sector. Pabst Blue Ribbon on Wednesday announced the formal launch…

News October 7
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Los Angeles’ next cannabis licensing window will start Oct. 20

The next round of marijuana business licensing in Los Angeles will begin Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. PT,…

News October 6
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