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Cannabis tech company Weedmaps posts $2 million profit after rough period

California-based WM Technology, which does business as cannabis advertising platform Weedmaps, reported a profit for its most recent…

News August 11
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US Hemp Roundtable shares goals for 2023 Farm Bill: Q&A with Jonathan Miller

The U.S. Hemp Roundtable and 30 other cannabis organizations submitted a list of nine priorities for the House…

News August 11
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Virginia hemp product retailers slapped with fines under new law

Virginia authorities are cracking down on stores selling unauthorized hemp-derived products under a new law and handing out…

News August 10
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Montana marijuana ownership residency requirement latest to be challenged

Two out-of-state investors are suing to overturn a Montana law that requires owners of marijuana businesses to be…

News August 10
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Cannabis offers cues when it’s time to harvest – along with historical data and testing

Nic Robertson, vice president of operations in Massachusetts for 4Front Ventures, said commercial growers have moved away from…

News August 10
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Sales for Scotts’ marijuana subsidiary plummet again in latest quarter

Sales at Hawthorne Gardening Co., the marijuana grow subsidiary of Scotts Miracle-Gro, were further diminished for the quarter…

News August 9
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Trulieve Cannabis alleges ex-CFO wrongly expensed more than $350,000

Florida-based marijuana multistate operator Trulieve Cannabis is evaluating its options after discovering the company's former chief financial officer…

News August 9
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Room for improvement in Colorado marijuana inspections, audit shows

Colorado's marijuana regulator could improve its operations in several areas, including retail cannabis store inspections and enforcing rule…

News August 9
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Los Angeles mayor expected to pick new chief for city’s cannabis agency

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is shaking up leadership at several city agencies, including an expected management overhaul…

News August 9
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Injunction halts New York marijuana equity licensing approvals, processing

The New York State Supreme Court granted a temporary injunction that prevents the Office of Cannabis Management from…

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