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At least 10 fake unions identified in California marijuana industry

At least 10 “labor organizations” that experts and observers have flagged as suspicious - and share characteristics in…

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Connecticut launches social equity loans for marijuana business properties

Connecticut has launched a new loan program to help qualifying marijuana social equity applicants as well as municipalities…

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Fresno joins new California program to fight illegal cannabis operators

Fresno is the first municipality to participate in a new California program aimed at reining in illegal cannabis…

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‘Biggest thing, ever’: Marijuana rescheduling recommendation hailed

The disclosure Wednesday that top Biden administration health officials this week officially recommended marijuana be reclassified from a…

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Arizona adult-use and medical cannabis sales drop again in May

Arizona's adult-use and medical cannabis sales declined again in May.

News August 30
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Access to cannabis stores varies widely across US and Canada

Access to recreational cannabis stores across the United States and Canada differs greatly by state and province after…

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New York judge reverses, pauses all marijuana licensing in state

In a stunning reversal, a New York state Supreme Court judge on Monday held up all business applications…

News August 29
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Arkansas medical cannabis sales hit $23.2 million in July

Arkansas medical cannabis sales are still on track for a record-breaking year after transactions in the state reached…

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Ohio extends deadline for some medical marijuana dispensaries to open

Ohio dispensaries granted medical marijuana retail licenses that haven’t yet opened for business won’t lose their permits as…

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Oregon court pauses marijuana testing requirement for aspergillus mold

The Oregon Court of Appeals called for a temporary halt to a new marijuana lab-testing requirement for aspergillus,…

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