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Colorado gov’s veto could drive marijuana businesses out of state, officials warn

After Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper quashed a bill that would have allowed publicly traded companies to invest in…

News June 8
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Marijuana venture fund Phyto Partners closes $14 million raise

Phyto Partners, a cannabis-focused venture capital fund, has closed its second fund – raising $14 million from a…

News June 8
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Week in Review: Smokable flower in Florida, cannabis investing in Colorado & MMJ software woes in Maryland

A judge allows smokable medical marijuana in Florida, Colorado’s governor vetoes a bill to allow publicly traded companies…

News June 8
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Marijuana businesses swarm Colorado’s Sponsor-a-Highway program

Cannabis businesses in Colorado – which are saddled with restrictive advertising rules – are flocking to the state’s…

News June 7
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US senators pitch bipartisan bill to resolve cannabis’ legal, banking, tax issues

Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Republican Sen. Cory Gardner unveiled legislation Thursday that would fully protect state-legal marijuana…

News June 7
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Marijuana Policy Project cuts staff amid funding challenges

The Marijuana Policy Project may be a victim of its own success. The policy advocacy organization has cut…

News June 7
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Marijuana industry banking woes: Here’s how some states are struggling to address them

U.S. cannabis companies are forecast to bring in as much as $10 billion in retail sales this year,…

News June 7
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Ohio confirms medical marijuana delay; businesses will suffer, but costs unclear

Ohio had set a Sept. 8 deadline to have a fully operational medical marijuana market. But the state…

News June 6
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California regulatory reversal: New marijuana delivery rules highlight Eaze’s political pull

New cannabis rules in California released Tuesday highlight again how fractious the state's industry remains.

News June 6
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MedMen inks $53 million acquisition of Florida cannabis cultivator, dispensary sites

MedMen Enterprises has signed a deal to acquire a Florida-based cultivator and the right to open up to…

News June 6
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