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Biotech and hemp firm to raise $35 million in registered direct offering

Agriculture biotechnology firm 22nd Century Group has announced a registered direct offering of shares to raise expected gross…

News July 22
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What’s next in the City of Angels: Q&A with L.A. marijuana regulator Michelle Garakian

Shortly after Michelle Garakian replaced Cat Packer in March to become the Los Angeles marijuana czar, the city…

News July 22
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South Dakota’s medical cannabis market poised to launch next week

South Dakota’s medical marijuana market is expected to launch next week with at least one dispensary opening near…

News July 21
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Metrc lands Rhode Island medical marijuana tracking deal

Florida-based seed-to-sale traceability company Metrc signed a contract to provide track-and-trace services to Rhode Island's medical marijuana program.

News July 21
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Schumer marijuana legalization bill finally introduced in Senate

Legislation to remove the decades-old federal ban on marijuana was at long last introduced Thursday by Senate Majority Leader…

News July 21
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Tips for cannabis business owners facing sky-high real estate costs

Cannabis business owners looking to navigate soaring real estate costs amid tough market conditions have options at their…

News July 21
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Potential Connecticut social equity marijuana cultivators identified

Connecticut marijuana regulators have identified the 16 large social equity cultivators approved to take the next step to…

News July 20
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CA cannabis grower agrees to $825K class-action wage settlement

A California marijuana grower accused of cheating hourly employees out of overtime pay has agreed to a class-action…

News July 20
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Denver weighs marijuana delivery and social equity changes

The Denver City Council is considering a proposal that would require marijuana retailers to use only social equity-owned…

News July 20
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Seven US marijuana CEOs saw compensation top $4 million in 2021

Top executives at the largest publicly traded U.S. marijuana companies each received up to $2.6 million in salary…

News July 20
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