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Massachusetts hits $24M in adult-use marijuana sales as state issues 100th license

Recreational marijuana shops in Massachusetts have racked up nearly $24 million in sales since the initial ones opened…

News January 28
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Chart: US-affiliated medical cannabis firms led fundraising on Canadian Securities Exchange in 2018

U.S.-affiliated medical cannabis companies dominated Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) fundraising in 2018, raising nearly $2 billion through 50…

News January 28
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Navigating environmental rules needn’t be messy for cannabis growers

When California marijuana dispensary owner Chris Jennings decided to apply for a cultivation license in 2016, he helped…

News January 26
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Owners of Colorado marijuana retailer Sweet Leaf sentenced to prison in landmark case

The three owners of the shuttered Sweet Leaf dispensary chain and cannabis grower in Colorado were each sentenced…

News January 25
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Maine’s recreational cannabis timeline in flux after consulting firm let go

Maine’s timeline for launching sales of adult-use marijuana is uncertain now that the state has withdrawn from a…

News January 25
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Davos report: Europe could be world’s largest medical marijuana market in 5 years

Europe’s three largest medical cannabis markets could double in size in 2019, making this a “transformative” year for…

News January 25
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In turnaround, Pennsylvania governor exploring adult-use cannabis legalization

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf opened the door to legalizing recreational marijuana in one of the nation’s most populous…

News January 25
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California’s Calaveras County refunding nearly $1 million in fees to marijuana farmers

A California county that collected fees and taxes from marijuana farmers but then banned the industry has partly…

News January 25
Michigan marijuana

Legal cannabis gifts lead to new business practice in Michigan

A legal loophole in Michigan that allows for individuals to give away marijuana free of charge has led…

News January 25
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Cannabis business takeaways for week ending Jan. 25 (SLIDESHOW)

Florida’s governor wants to open the state’s medical marijuana market, New Jersey and Illinois offer cannabis as an…

News January 25
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