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New Jersey lawmakers say adult-use cannabis vote likely won’t happen Oct. 29

New Jersey’s legislative leaders reported that a vote to legalize recreational marijuana they penciled in for next week…

News October 23
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Arizona AG seeks to outlaw hashish for medical marijuana patients

Arizona’s attorney general is asking the state’s Supreme Court to end the sale of hashish under the state medical marijuana…

News October 23
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Verano, Scythian strike $188 million deal for Florida medical cannabis assets

Chicago-based Verano Holdings struck a deal to acquire a prized Florida medical marijuana license from Toronto-based Scythian Biosciences…

News October 23
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Experts suggest if US House flips, federal cannabis reform could follow

Prospects of federal marijuana reform - and the growing fortunes of cannabis businesses - could become more of…

News October 23
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CO agencies balk at Denver social marijuana consumption task force findings

Five Colorado state agencies have come out against a Denver task force’s recommendations that would ease restrictions on…

News October 22
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Florida governor appeals judge’s order to open up medical cannabis market

Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s administration appealed a judge’s order to license new businesses in one of the country’s hottest…

News October 22
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New Jersey medical marijuana patients double since new conditions added

Illnesses added to New Jersey’s list of conditions for medical marijuana usage have helped double the number of…

News October 22
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Canadian acquisition company to purchase five US cannabis firms

Toronto-based Cannabis Strategies Acquisition Corp. (CSAC) has inked a deal to acquire five U.S. cannabis firms, with plans…

News October 22
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Chart: Is marijuana already becoming a mainstream industry?

Broader consumer acceptance of marijuana across North America signals that the nascent industry may soon take a place…

News October 22
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How THC-focused cannabis businesses can compete during the CBD boom

CBD and THC coexist in the cannabis plant. But can they coexist in the cannabis market? Executives at…

News October 19
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