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Key approval paves way for Ohio’s adult-use cannabis market to open in June

A key legislative approval in Ohio has cleared a path for adult-use cannabis sales to begin next month.

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Scapegoat or solution? Ouster of top New York marijuana official raises questions

The exit of Chris Alexander, the top state official overseeing New York’s rollout of adult-use marijuana sales, is…

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Massachusetts issues cease-and-desist order to hemp manufacturer using THCV

Massachusetts regulators have issued a cease-and-desist order to a licensed hemp manufacturer in the state to halt the…

News May 13
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Nabis cannabis wholesale workers join Teamsters union in California

Employees at San Francisco-based cannabis wholesaler Nabis are the latest to join the Teamsters Local 630 labor union.

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Marijuana industry labor relations are reaching a crossroads

Marijuana operators and mainstream companies have one thing in common - an uneasy and often adversarial relationship with…

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Tilt Holdings cannabis affiliate in Pennsylvania secures $10.5 million loan

Pennsylvania's Standard Farms, a subsidiary of Arizona-based cannabis multistate operator Tilt Holdings, secured a $10.5 million loan.

News May 10
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Minnesota home growers file suit seeking to sell their marijuana without a license

A group of home growers in Minnesota has filed the state’s first cannabis-related lawsuit, contending a century-old provision…

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Massachusetts cannabis agency conducting national search for new boss

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission has launched a nationwide search for a new executive director to oversee the…

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New Hampshire adult-use marijuana inches forward, but obstacles remain

New Hampshire lawmakers approved a proposal more in line with what Republican Gov. Chris Sununu has said he’ll…

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Against the odds: Haitian emigrant taps his Boston neighborhood for cannabis success

How Jeffrey Simien evolved from an 11-year-old Haitian emigrant to a successful cannabis entrepreneur at 38 in his…

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