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US marijuana business licensing stable in early 2025

The U.S. marijuana licensing market remained stable in early 2025, with the total number of active licenses growing…

News June 12
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Vermont rejects plan for sales at cannabis-specific special events

Vermont lawmakers rejected a proposal that would have allowed consumers to purchase marijuana at cannabis-specific special events.

News June 4
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Vermont marijuana retailer sues state regulatory agency over advertising laws

An adult-use marijuana retailer is suing the Vermont Cannabis Control Board over advertising regulations the company alleges are…

News December 12
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Cannabis business leaders cite military lessons as building blocks for success

Known for their discipline, leadership and problem-solving abilities, military veterans are finding a new battlefield in the regulated…

News November 11
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Cannabis MSO Slang Worldwide to dump Colorado assets, enter bankruptcy

After failed efforts to find a deal to restructure its debts, cannabis multistate operator Slang Worldwide is entering…

News November 7
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States struggle to implement effective environmental regulations for marijuana

The cannabis industry’s outsized impact on the environment - especially high energy and water use - increasingly is…

News July 25
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Marijuana multistate operators continue to flee regulated state markets

Publicly traded marijuana multistate operators exited regulated cannabis markets through late 2023, continuing a pattern fueled by increased…

News April 9
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Cannabis incubators can improve equity and grow business, operators say

A new batch of cannabis incubator and apprenticeship programs are offering resources and hands-on experience to small marijuana…

News February 6
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Lack of product variety blunts Connecticut’s adult-use marijuana sales

Connecticut’s adult-use marijuana market has hit some potholes less than a year after launch, with overall sales of…

News December 7
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Cannabis MSO Curaleaf exits Vermont with sale of assets to Zenbarn Farms

New York-based multistate operator Curaleaf has exited the Vermont cannabis market after selling its remaining assets in the…

News December 5
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