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Week in Review: MJBizConNEXT in New Orleans, OR preps for future interstate MJ potentials, NV cannabis board & more

The cannabis industry descends on New Orleans to explore emerging trends at MJBizConNEXT, Oregon lawmakers pass a bill that…

News June 14
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Names of Utah medical cannabis grower applicants not public until mid-July

A July 1 medical marijuana license application deadline is looming in Utah, but the names of the businesses…

News June 13

California Marijuana Notebook: Dispatches from an Emerald Triangle retreat indicate the industry’s turbulence

Volatile. Transitional. Coasting. Fragmented. Dumpster fire. Passionate. Those were the answers from half a dozen speakers last weekend…

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Nevada creates marijuana board & bans social use licensing for two years

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak signed Assembly Bill 533 into law, which creates a Cannabis Compliance Board and also prohibits…

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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…

News June 13
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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…

News June 13
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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…

News June 12
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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.…

News June 12
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