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Weedmaps counters California’s order to quit assisting unlicensed cannabis companies

Weedmaps apparently doesn’t plan to drop its listings for unlicensed California marijuana businesses any time soon. In a…

News March 12
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US marijuana heavyweights Helix TCS, BioTrackTHC agree to merge

Colorado-based Helix TCS, a publicly traded ancillary marijuana company, said it signed a merger agreement with BioTrackTHC, a Florida-based seed-to-sale…

News March 9
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NCIA trying to unify state marijuana trade associations, but is competition on the horizon?

The National Cannabis Industry Association is poised to roll out an initiative aimed at uniting dozens of state-level…

News March 8
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California orders Weedmaps to stop advertising unlicensed marijuana businesses

The honeymoon is over for Weedmaps and California’s gray-market marijuana businesses. The California Bureau of Cannabis Control sent…

News March 7
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‘This is not a social network’: Q&A with new Women Grow chair Chanda Macias

As owner of the National Holistic Healing Center, a Washington DC dispensary that serves roughly 2,000 patients, Chanda…

News March 7
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Marijuana Business Daily parent company, former publisher settle suit

The parent company of Marijuana Business Daily and its former publisher have settled an employment-related lawsuit.

News March 1
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Finding right insurance is key to any marijuana company’s business plan

At a time when the U.S. Department of Justice is increasingly hostile toward the marijuana industry, experts said…

News February 28
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Nevada retailers sell over $195M worth of recreational cannabis in first six months

Since starting recreational marijuana sales six months ago, Nevada retailers have sold more than $195 million worth of…

News February 27
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California green lights surety bond program for state’s cannabis industry

California has approved its first insurer to provide surety bonds for marijuana businesses in the state. According to the…

News February 26
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Viridian: Investment money pouring into cannabis industry

Investors pumped $1.23 billion into the legal marijuana industry during the first five weeks of 2018, nearly matching…

News February 23
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