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Inactive marijuana business licenses in California outnumber active permits

In another troubling sign of the times, the number of inactive marijuana business licenses in California now surpass…

News February 18
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Marijuana operator Story Ohio secures $15 million loan for expansion

Story of Ohio got a $15 million loan from Advanced Flower Capital to support its expansion in Ohio’s…

News February 18
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Despite finding unlikely allies, cannabis industry still struggling with debanking

The U.S. cannabis industry might have finally found a receptive audience in Washington, D.C., to hear its pleas…

News February 18
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Study: Artificial cannabinoids, illegal THC potencies in hemp shipped to California

A new study by a group of licensed cannabis businesses and affiliates highlights the widespread presence of synthesized…

News February 14
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Chinese marijuana vape-tech giant ran illegal monopoly, lawsuit claims

Marijuana vape maker Shenzhen Smoore Technology orchestrated an illegal monopoly to squash competition, a new class action lawsuit…

News February 14
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Oregon marijuana businesses challenge voter-approved pro-labor law

Two Oregon marijuana businesses have filed a lawsuit challenging a law approved by voters in November requiring operators…

News February 13
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Some in cannabis industry hopeful after Kennedy confirmed as health secretary

Cannabis interests struck a hopeful note as the U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as…

News February 13
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Ohio recreational marijuana sales exceed $319 million in 6 months

Recreational marijuana sales in Ohio hit $319.6 million in the six months since adult use launched in August…

News February 13
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Cannabis testing lab fraud can be curbed if industry is ‘part of the solution’

To eliminate testing lab fraud, the cannabis industry needs to say, "We're not OK with doing this, and…

News February 13
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Marijuana financier Chicago Atlantic BDC secures $100 million credit line

Marijuana business financier Chicago Atlantic BDC closed a $100 million senior secured revolving credit line led by a…

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