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How Virginia can fix its regulated marijuana market

Virginia’s adult-use marijuana market was once full of potential. But the program has instead been derailed by politics…

News September 13
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Ayr Wellness awarded medical cannabis license in Virginia

Miami-based multistate cannabis operator Ayr Wellness was awarded the last of five medical cannabis licenses to be issued…

News September 9
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Virginia fines hemp businesses nearly $11 million for violating rules

Authorities in Virginia levied $10.77 million in fines on almost 350 businesses across the state for violating rules…

News July 30
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Verano spending $105M to buy cannabis licenses in 2 markets from Cannabist Co.

Chicago-based cannabis multistate operator Verano Holdings Corp. will pay $105 million to The Cannabist Co. to acquire the…

News July 29
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Marijuana MSO The Cannabist Co. exiting Florida in corporate restructuring

The Cannabist Co. on Monday announced a restructuring plan expected to save the marijuana multistate operator $10 million…

News June 17
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Virginia governor vetoes adult-use marijuana legalization

As was widely expected, Virginia's Republican governor vetoed a bill that would have finally legalized adult-use marijuana sales…

News March 29
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280E, new markets and wholesale revenue highlight cannabis earnings season

Tax strategies took the spotlight in fourth-quarter financial reports from publicly traded U.S. cannabis companies.

News March 21
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THCA meets legal definition of hemp, operators say – but not everyone agrees

Intoxicating cannabis is being sold in accordance with state laws. But it’s not sold as marijuana - it's…

News March 19
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Jushi looks to boost efficiency as it awaits new adult-use cannabis markets

Multistate operator Jushi Holdings is trying to improve its efficiency and margins as it hopes for new adult-use…

News March 14
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Virginia legislative session ends without gov signing adult-use marijuana bill

Virginia’s 60-day General Assembly session adjourned Saturday without the state's Republican governor signing into law a bill finally…

News March 11
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