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Cookies brand to start selling marijuana seeds for home grows, CEO Berner says

International marijuana brand Cookies will begin selling seeds for home cultivation, cannabis entrepreneur and rapper Berner said Wednesday…

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Expect cannabis banking reform, market consolidation in 2023, MJBiz CEO says

Meaningful action in both marijuana banking reform and the federal scheduling of cannabis are both on the table…

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Kentucky governor eases access to medical cannabis for state’s residents

Kentucky's pro-marijuana governor just made it easier for citizens in the state to access medical cannabis, but there's…

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GOP congressman compares marijuana industry to ‘slavery’

A Republican congressman notorious for blocking federal marijuana reform nearly derailed a “historic” Capitol Hill hearing on federal…

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Illinois social equity cannabis grower receives $1M loan via new program

Helios Labs, a minority-owned craft cannabis grower Broadview, Illinois, received a $1 million loan through a program designated…

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Cannabis MSO Jushi secures $68 million in debt-financing commitments

Jushi Holdings, a Florida-based cannabis multistate operator, said it secured $68 million in private placement commitments for debt…

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CBD maker Charlotte’s Web lands $56.8M investment from tobacco giant

Charlotte’s Web Holdings said it secured a $56.8 million investment from a British American Tobacco subsidiary, a deal…

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MO could begin recreational marijuana sales by early February, official says

Missouri could begin recreational marijuana sales in early February or before, a spokesperson for the state said, which…

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Is SAFE Banking a threat to cannabis-specific finance companies?

Cannabis-focused finance, security and insurance company operators that emerged to fill gaps through federal prohibition have a strong…

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High Times parent buys Moxie’s California marijuana operations

The parent company of the High Times marijuana brand signed a definitive agreement to acquire the California operations…

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