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US House committee approves spending bill with cannabis banking protections

A key U.S. House panel approved a spending bill including a provision that would protect banks serving lawful…

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Weekly Deal Watch: Public companies target private firms for cannabis M&A

Public companies led the charge in acquisitions this week, targeting private firms for growth in geography and product…

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Chart: Marijuana store density surpasses Starbucks & McDonald’s in many mature cannabis markets

As competition between cannabis retailers grows, so does the number of stores in mature markets, where the relative…

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Experts at MJBizConNEXT highlight cannabis industry’s move toward more mainstream acceptance

While there is still a long way to go before cannabis becomes totally mainstream, we may be seeing…

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California National Guard not yet redeployed to combat illegal marijuana farms

California Gov. Gavin Newsom alarmed many Northern California cannabis growers during his state of the state address in…

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Maryland extends cannabis business license application period to June 24

Maryland’s Medical Cannabis Commission is extending the application period for cultivation and processing licenses because of technical glitches.…

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Federal agents return $250K seized from licensed CA marijuana distributor

The federal government has given back $257,733 that was seized by law enforcement officers from a licensed California…

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Nevada’s delay of cannabis social use venues leaves business owners to pivot or wait

Because of the huge potentials around marijuana social use businesses in Las Vegas - and all over the…

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Ohio board postpones decision to add new medical cannabis qualifying conditions

The State Medical Board of Ohio delayed a vote on including anxiety and autism spectrum disorder to the…

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Oregon lawmakers prepare for possible interstate marijuana commerce

The Oregon House passed a bill that would empower the governor to enter agreements with other states for…

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