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250,000 Americans Work In Legal Cannabis And Jobs Are Growing

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About a quarter of a million people currently work part-time or full-time in the cannabis industry according to Leafly.com and those numbers are...

Utah Medical Cannabis Sales, Patients Surpassing Projections

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Utah’s 6-month-old medical cannabis program has far exceeded sales and patient enrollment projections – sparking product shortages that are...

Billionaire investor Nelson Peltz resigns as Aurora Cannabis advisor

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Billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz has resigned as a senior advisor to Aurora Cannabis Inc. to pursue other commitments, the company...

Progress, Obstacles in Cannabis Industry Unionization Push

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This summer saw encouraging steps forward in the drive to unionize the fast-growing cannabis industry. Workers at Cultivate Holdings‘ grow...

Marijuana Infused Food Goes Gourmet With Michigan Cannabis Chefs

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Two Michigan chefs are flipping the script on cannabis cuisine. Taking marijuana munchies beyond the gummies and chocolates at the dispensary, a...

Florida Medical Marijuana Sales Expected To Rise As Edibles Approved

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Florida’s fast-growing, three-quarters-of-a-billion-dollar medical cannabis market is about to experience another surge in sales – this time from...

California Program to Offer Free Medical Cannabis to Low-Income Patients

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California provides a legal path for businesses to provide free cannabis—to those who need it most—if programs are designated under compassionate...

USDA Approves Hemp Plan For Maryland And One More Indian Tribe

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved hemp regulatory plans for Maryland and the Lower Sioux Indian Community on Thursday. With this...

Massachusetts Cannabis Processor Fined $120,000 For Using Excess Ethanol

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Massachusetts regulators fined a marijuana grower/processor $120,000 for selling vape cartridges in late 2018 and early 2019 that exceeded ethanol...

The Medical Cannabis Industry Is Booming In Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico legalized medical cannabis in the summer of 2017. Two months later Hurricane María tore through the island, leaving it in chaos and...

Illinois Shatters Cannabis Sales Record With Nearly $61 Million In July

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Breaking records has become a monthly tradition for Illinois’ still-young recreational cannabis market. Just as with June, and May before that...

Major Cannabis Companies Shun Oklahoma

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Oklahoma has essentially been shunned by the largest multi-state operators (MSO’s) in the country. Most legal states tend to have a handful of...

How The Cannabis Industry Is Pushing The Limits Of Digital Payment

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The gears of automated delivery management were in motion long before the arrival of Uber and other sharing services. Tech behemoths like Amazon...

Clint Eastwood Sues Over Phony CBD Endorsements

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Given the vast number of celebrities who have endorsed cannabis products in the past few years, a recent news story suggesting that Clint Eastwood...

Proposed LED Mandate Could Cost California’s Indoor Marijuana Growers Millions

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Many California marijuana growers are up in arms over a recent proposal before the state Public Utilities Commission that would require all indoor...

The SEC Says No Go To High Times IPO

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The Cannabis Law Report has confirmed from HighTimes Holding Corp. lawyer Stephen Weiss and Megan Penick of L.A. based Michelman Robinson LLP...

Cannabis In Hotels? Desert Hot Springs Eyes Cannatourism

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The next chapter of desert tourism could see travelers ordering a joint at their hotel as if it were a cocktail in the lobby bar. Desert Hot...

The Cost Of Cash For Unbanked Cannabis Businesses

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Cannabis is legal in a majority of states but remains illegal at the federal level. This legislative divide creates uncertainties that dissuade...
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