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Arizona social equity cannabis retailers set to miss key deadline to open

More than half of Arizona’s 26 social equity retail licensees are poised to miss a key deadline to…

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Australian cannabis market posts brisk growth in first half of 2023

Australia’s medical cannabis industry remained in robust health during the first half of 2023, according to data from…

News October 5
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High Times parent, chair pay $600,000-plus to settle SEC charges

The parent company of cannabis publication and brand High Times as well as its board chair, Adam Levin,…

News October 5
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Marijuana operator Vext Science to acquire 2 Ohio dispensaries, raise $10M

Arizona-based vertically integrated marijuana operator Vext Science has agreed to acquire two Ohio medical cannabis dispensaries for $9.8…

News October 4
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Hearing set for challenge to adult-use cannabis appearing on Florida ballot

The Florida Supreme Court set a Nov. 8 date to hear oral arguments as to whether an adult-use…

News October 4
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Marijuana e-commerce platform Leafly regains Nasdaq compliance

Leafly Holdings says it is back in the good graces of the Nasdaq after meeting the stock exchange's…

News October 4
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Marijuana lab testing under scrutiny amid recalls, differing rules

State marijuana regulators, producers and other stakeholders are grappling with how to safeguard consumers at a time when…

News October 4
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Missouri regulators award 48 cannabis microbusiness licenses

Missouri has awarded 48 cannabis microbusiness licenses to "marginalized or under-represented individuals."

News October 3
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New York opening license application window for marijuana business licenses

New York regulators on Wednesday will launch an application window for several types of cannabis business licenses, with…

News October 3
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Marijuana operator Verano is switching Canadian stock exchanges

Marijuana multistate operator Verano Holdings Corp. is in the process of moving its Canada-listed shares from the Canadian…

News October 3
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