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Nevada’s Planet 13 sets first medical marijuana dispensary in Florida push

Multistate cannabis company Planet 13 Holdings disclosed the location of its first Florida medical marijuana dispensary as part…

News March 17
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How US cannabis industry weathered two years of pandemic upheaval

For many cannabis industry executives, it's been a white-knuckle ride since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19…

News March 17
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Illinois pitches simplified approach to remove marijuana retail equity barriers

Illinois' governor is proposing a simplified retail recreational marijuana application process with a low $250 fee in efforts…

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Criminals posing as law enforcement rob Oklahoma cannabis businesses

Robbers passing themselves off as state officials are now being hunted by legitimate law enforcement officers after two…

News March 16
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Massachusetts banks increasingly eyeing high-growth marijuana industry

While some banks still shy away from cannabis, others increasingly are embracing the industry, as evidenced by a…

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Vermont regulators pass emergency rules for medical cannabis market

Vermont installed emergency rules to keep the state's medical cannabis program running.

News March 16
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Chicago Atlantic, others lend $30 million to Florida medical marijuana company

Cannabis industry real estate lender Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance says has led a $30 million senior secured…

News March 16
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California debuts website to help cannabis businesses stay compliant

California launched a website designed to support licensed cannabis businesses and help them stay compliant with industry rules.

News March 16
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What’s on tap for marijuana tech platform Weedmaps’ parent: Q&A with CEO Chris Beals

WM Technology CEO Chris Beals discusses the company's strong financial performance last year, what's on tap in 2022…

News March 16
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Top marijuana executives to push for federal reform in DC meetings

More than 20 cannabis industry CEOs are scheduled to meet with congressional members and staffers in Washington DC…

News March 15
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