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California environmental regulations and marijuana: Q&A with Green Wise’s Pamela Epstein

Before joining the cannabis industry as an attorney and business consultant, Pamela Epstein practiced environmental law. Epstein, founder…

News March 19
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Is vertical integration the right approach for your cannabis business?

Kevin Currier has lost sleep over the prospect of vertically integrating his new marijuana business in Michigan. A…

News March 19
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Florida ends ban on smokable cannabis, opening door to tens of millions in new sales

Florida’s dozen or so active medical marijuana businesses are expected to see tens of millions of dollars in…

News March 18
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Tilray eyes US, European marijuana as it reports Q4 sales rise, wider loss

Canadian cannabis cultivation giant Tilray plans to focus on Europe and the U.S. for its upcoming expansion plans…

News March 18
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IL treasurer: State medical cannabis firms may collapse without banking reform

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs warned legislators the state’s medical marijuana  industry could collapse if the state doesn’t take…

News March 18
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Marijuana company Curaleaf to buy Nevada’s Acres Cannabis for $70M

Massachusetts-based Curaleaf, a vertically integrated cannabis operator, agreed to buy Acres Cannabis for $70 million in a cash…

News March 18
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New Mexico adult-use cannabis bill fails; gov wants to revive in 2020

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is looking to put recreational marijuana legalization back on the agenda for…

News March 18
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Cresco to enter FL medical marijuana market via $120M VidaCann purchase

Cresco Labs, a Chicago-based vertically integrated cannabis company, agreed to acquire Florida medical marijuana provider VidaCann in a…

News March 18
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Chart: Ohio medical marijuana sales start strong, but not all patients are buying

Ohio's medical cannabis sales are off to a healthy start, garnering $1.85 million in under two months, but…

News March 18
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Nearly 60 people to participate in Michigan adult-use cannabis work groups

Michigan regulators announced Friday they’ve selected 57 individuals, including longtime activist Rick Thompson, to participate in work groups that…

News March 15
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