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LivWell continues Colorado expansion, buys marijuana retail chain Mindful

Colorado-based LivWell Enlightened Health continued its acquisition spree this month with the purchase of competing retail chain Mindful,…

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Maine’s largest city OKs adult-use cannabis, caps store licenses at 20

Portland, Maine, has opted into the state’s recreational marijuana industry with plans that call for 20 retail licenses…

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Michigan expands parameters of marijuana social equity program

Michigan is again revamping its marijuana social equity program in an attempt to draw more entrepreneurs impacted by…

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10 tips for US cannabis businesses facing an economic downturn

With businesses around the country shuttered and millions of Americans out of work because of the coronavirus pandemic,…

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Cannabis chain Strawberry Fields says no to being acquired in $31 million deal

Colorado Springs, Colorado-based Strawberry Fields terminated a $31 million agreement in which Denver-based Schwazze would have acquired the marijuana…

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Overtime-pay issue leads CO marijuana security firm to US Supreme Court

A cannabis security company based in Colorado has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower-court decision…

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Can California marijuana trade groups coordinate to engage industry’s legislative gears?

More than two years into the rollout of California’s regulated recreational cannabis market, many marijuana industry associations are…

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Chart: Medical cannabis sales regain their footing in Ohio despite coronavirus volatility

Sales in Ohio’s nascent medical marijuana industry steadily improved during the first four months of 2020, despite short-term…

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Cost-cutting cannabis giant Acreage to take $80 million-$100 million charge

Marijuana multistate operator Acreage Holdings on Monday said it is still reducing overhead costs - including the sale…

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L.A. explosion investigation includes possible marijuana industry connections

California and federal authorities launched a criminal investigation into an explosion over the weekend at a Los Angeles…

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