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Map showing the adult-use marijuana tax revenue collect by several states across the U.S. in 2020.

Marijuana legalization efforts get boost from billions in MJ tax dollars

Adult-use marijuana programs are generating billions of dollars in tax revenues for state governments each year - bolstering…

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Hawaii medical marijuana dispensary gets reprieve after briefly losing license

A medical marijuana dispensary on the Hawaiian island of Maui that briefly lost its business permit received permission…

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Mississippi Senate weighs in on medical cannabis legalization

Mississippi’s state Senate held a public hearing on potential medical cannabis legalization Thursday, less than a month after…

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How to mitigate mold and microbials in extracted cannabis products

Three words that can wreck a cannabis manufacturer's day, week, month, maybe even year: mold and microbials.

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Louisiana lawmakers OK smokable marijuana flower; sales increase likely

Louisiana’s $25 million medical marijuana market is expected to get a huge lift in sales next year after…

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Cannabis SPAC Northern Lights Acquisition seeks to raise $100M in IPO

Northern Lights Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) with an eye on the cannabis industry, is…

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Nevada lawmakers approve marijuana consumption lounges

A bill allowing for marijuana consumption lounges was among a flurry of last-minute measures approved by Nevada lawmakers…

News June 3
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Chart showing the breakdown of products containing CBD by ratio sold a recreational marijuana retailers.

Sales of CBD-only products declining in recreational marijuana shops

Sales of CBD-only products at recreational marijuana retail outlets have been falling since 2018 in four Western states…

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How playing in the carbon markets can benefit cannabis producers

Carbon is a hot commodity – literally. And it’s become the biggest buzzword in agriculture in recent months,…

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Amazon endorses federal marijuana legalization, softens drug-testing policy

U.S. cannabis industry and federal lawmakers take notice: The nation’s second-largest company is embracing nationwide marijuana legalization. Online…

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