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Corruption allegations highlight risk-reward of limited cannabis licenses

Rejected for a coveted cannabis retail license in an affluent California wine country town, a small marijuana retail…

News March 5
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New Jersey surpasses 100 marijuana stores, projects $1 billion in sales

The New Jersey governor's office is celebrating the opening of more than 100 marijuana stores in the state.

News March 4
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Troy Datcher, pioneering Black marijuana executive, dead at 55

Troy Datcher, board chair of Gold Flora Corp. and one of the more prominent Black leaders in the…

News March 1
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Curio fined $26,000 for selling cannabis retrieved from dumpster, other offenses

Multistate operator Curio Wellness was fined $26,000 by Maryland regulators after reviewing video footage of employees at its…

News March 1
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Marijuana lender Chicago Atlantic extends credit facility maturity to 2026

The financing subsidiary of Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance is extending the maturity of its $100 million secured…

News March 1
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Opinion: Medical marijuana companies have stronger 280E argument

The $143 million question on every marijuana executive’s mind these days is: Should my MJ company consider filing…

News March 1
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Ohio drops medical marijuana card fee to 1 cent, halves processor license cost

Ohio regulators have reduced the fee to obtain medical marijuana patient cards or caregiver cards to 1 cent,…

News February 29
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Michigan, Georgia raids net thousands of cannabis plants, hundreds of pounds

Recent law enforcement raids in Michigan and Georgia have resulted in the seizure of thousands of plants and…

News February 29
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Marijuana MSO Verano reports record revenue, net loss for 2023

Chicago-based marijuana multistate operator Verano Holdings reported a record-breaking year for revenue in 2023 despite a net loss…

News February 29
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Trulieve Cannabis reports receiving $113 million in 280E tax refunds

Marijuana multistate operator Trulieve Cannabis Corp. revealed that it has received $113 million worth of tax refunds as…

News February 29
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