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As cannabis consumer tastes evolve, industry must look beyond potency

Keeping up with industry trends while maintaining quality is crucial for cannabis businesses navigating a rapidly shifting landscape.

News April 2
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Florida adult-use marijuana legalization sponsor accused of elections violations

Florida elections authorities have fined an adult-use marijuana legalization campaign $121,850 for “multiple” alleged violations of state law,…

News April 1
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New York City cannabis chief Dasheeda Dawson abruptly resigns

Dasheeda Dawson, a key administrator in the rollout of New York City’s adult-use cannabis retail program, abruptly resigned…

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Debt and default force marijuana operator Gold Flora into receivership filing

Another one of California’s largest marijuana operators plans to liquidate assets after mounting financial losses and operational challenges.

News April 1
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DC cannabis regulator shutters another unlicensed retailer amid crackdown

Regulators and law enforcement in Washington, D.C., closed an illegal cannabis retailer and consumption venue amid a citywide…

News March 31
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How a Colorado operator stumbled onto ‘blueprint for laundering marijuana’

The CEO of a licensed marijuana grower says he stumbled onto “the blueprint for how to launder marijuana”…

News March 31
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Michigan cannabis processor surrenders permit; owners barred from industry

A Michigan cannabis processor agreed to surrender its permit and cease operations following accusations of “widespread regulatory violations”…

News March 31
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Humboldt County extends deadline to pay marijuana cultivation taxes

Humboldt County supervisors have extended the deadline for hundreds of marijuana farmers to pay off cultivation taxes enacted…

News March 28
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Thousands vie for Minnesota adult-use marijuana licenses; 2025 launch possible

More than 3,500 applicants are seeking adult-use marijuana business licenses in Minnesota,, where sales could launch in 2025.

News March 28
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Hawaii lawmakers weighing proposals to boost medical marijuana program

A push is underway in the Hawaii Legislature to expand the state’s medical marijuana program after efforts to…

News March 27
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