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Florida medical marijuana sales expected to rise as edibles approved

Florida’s fast-growing, three-quarters-of-a-billion-dollar medical cannabis market is about to experience another surge in sales – this time from…

News August 27
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California Legislature still weighing significant marijuana and hemp bills in final days of session

With only a few days left in the 2020 legislative session, California state lawmakers are still considering three…

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Study: Vaping-related lung illnesses much lower in states with legal cannabis

Rates of vaping-related lung illnesses were much lower in states with legal marijuana markets than in states without…

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Minority cannabis ownership negligible in Colorado, but new social equity law aims to spur progress

As is true in other mature cannabis programs, Colorado falls short in minority representation among business owners.

News August 27
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Move afoot in Nebraska to remove medical marijuana from ballot

Opponents of a ballot measure to legalize medical cannabis asked Nebraska’s top election official Wednesday to reject the…

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Nevada takes new tough stance on delinquent cannabis taxpayers

Nevada marijuana regulators have been bearing down on licensees who collectively owed millions of dollars in back taxes…

News August 26
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Columbia Care to close on major deal to acquire Colorado marijuana retailer

Multistate operator Columbia Care is set to close on a full-stock deal to acquire major Denver-based vertically integrated…

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Michigan cannabis group urges faster track for social equity applicants

A Michigan cannabis trade association is calling on state regulators to make social equity candidates eligible for adult-use…

News August 26
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Curaleaf rises to the top of US marijuana industry with footprint covering about two dozen states

Massachusetts-based Curaleaf has become one of the largest multistate cannabis operators in the United States by adopting a…

News August 26
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Ascend Wellness completes $68 million raise, acquires Illinois marijuana shops

Ascend Wellness Holdings, a multistate operator based in New York, said Tuesday it closed a $68.2 million funding…

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