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Backers of Nebraska medical marijuana ballot initiative dispute fraud claims

Sponsors of Nebraska’s medical marijuana ballot initiatives are disputing the secretary of state’s claims questioning the validity of…

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California cannabis brand West Coast Cure voluntarily recalls several products

West Coast Cure, one of the largest California cannabis brands engulfed in a monthslong pesticide scandal, has voluntarily…

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40 Tons to share MJBizCon space with other justice-impacted marijuana brands

40 Tons is sharing its space on the MJBizCon 2024 show floor with 15 other marijuana companies founded…

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Commercial landlords soften stance on renting to cannabis businesses

Cannabis companies that once struggled to find space to conduct cultivation, manufacturing and retail operations are benefiting from…

News October 9
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Arkansas marijuana initiative has 91,000 verified signatures, elections chief says

A voter initiative that would significantly expand Arkansas’ medical marijuana program has attracted enough signatures to qualify for…

News October 8
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Delaware inundated with adult-use cannabis business license applications

Delaware received more than 1,260 applications for adult-use cannabis business licenses, including 800 for 30 retail operations.

News October 8
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Marijuana businesses seek alternatives to debt financing in slow capital market

Cannect Wellness raised $7 million in its second equity funding round; capital raises have been slow due to…

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Eaze winding down cannabis delivery operations as new owners ponder future

The former CEO of California’s largest marijuana delivery service, Eaze Technologies, said its parent company is winding down…

News October 7
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Marijuana operator TerrAscend withdraws $26 million from senior secured loan

TerrAscend Corp., a Canadian-headquartered marijuana multistate operator with U.S. assets, said it withdrew $26 million from its $140…

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Basketball great Carmelo Anthony enters new arena with cannabis brand, mission

Carmelo Anthony's 19-year NBA career included 10 All-Star nods and three Olympic gold medals. Today, he’s building a…

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