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Mississippi medical cannabis sales on track to begin in January

Medical cannabis is on track to be on Mississippi dispensary shelves in January 2023, state health officials said,…

News October 31
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Cannabis financier SHF Holdings buys fintech firm Abaca for $30 million

Colorado-based cannabis-focused finance company SHF Holdings said it is spending $30 million in a cash-and-stock deal to acquire…

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Marijuana retail robberies continue in Washington state

Marijuana retailers in Washington state continue to report robberies and break-ins, as five stores in close proximity were…

News October 31
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Opinion: 3 ways to protect a cannabis business partnership from litigation

Here are three pieces of advice on how to protect your cannabis business from bad actors, acrimonious partnerships…

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Marijuana growers in mature markets call for license moratorium amid falling prices

Calls are increasing among marijuana growers to stop licensing new cultivation businesses in more established recreational cannabis markets…

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Marijuana workers in California, Illinois, New Jersey vote to unionize

Labor unions organizing marijuana workers notched recent victories in three states, including with cultivators who don’t enjoy the…

News October 28
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Toronto exchange OK with Canopy’s US cannabis plan despite Nasdaq objection

The chief executive of the Toronto Stock Exchange has suggested that Canopy Growth's proposed structure to speed its…

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‘Unusual alliance’ of opponents jeopardizes Arkansas marijuana legalization measure

A motley coalition of religious leaders, pro-Trump politicians and donors as well as progressive cannabis advocates is opposing…

News October 28
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New Jersey awards 18 annual adult-use cannabis business permits

New Jersey regulators approved the first 18 annual adult-use cannabis business licenses for the state's marijuana market.

News October 27
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Marijuana MSO Verano refinances $350 million credit facility

Marijuana multistate operator Verano Holdings refinanced its existing $350 million credit facility from cannabis industry real estate lender…

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