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Little Hope for Passage of SAFER Banking Before Until 2025
With six weeks left in 2024, Washington, D.C.-based cannabis lobbyists and federal cannabis reform advocates already have entered ‘wait until next year’ mode.
- Adult-Use
Cannabis Business Licenses Decline in 2024 Amid Regulatory Restructuring and Market Tightening
The number of active US cannabis business licenses – including those in regulated medical and recreational markets – continued to decline through the third quarter of 2024 as reductions in established markets outpaced growth in emerging ones.
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Weather Boosts Yields, Quality, and Optimism for California’s Sun-Grown Cannabis Market
California cannabis farmers growing their plants under the sun said the weather cooperated during the 2024 growing season.
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Last-Minute Legal Battle: Nebraska’s Medical Cannabis Ballot Under Threat
Opening arguments began Tuesday in an extraordinary last-minute court challenge lodged against a Nebraska medical marijuana legalization campaign as voters continued to cast ballots a week before Election Day.
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South Dakota Voters Face Historic Choice: Legalize Cannabis Without a Regulated Market
South Dakota voters have a unique opportunity on Election Day. Already the country’s first electorate to see adult-use cannabis legalization measures in three straight election cycles, state voters could become the first to legalize recreational marijuana possession and cultivation without setting up a market for regulated sales.
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Safer Banking Act ‘Is Not the Beginning of Easy Banking for Cannabis’ Expert States
Sundie Seefried burst onto the cannabis industry scene 10 years ago as the CEO of Partner Colorado Credit Union, where she launched Safe Harbor Financial, a program to service the new marijuana businesses popping up across the state after voters legalized adult use.
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Major Cannabis Markets Still Lacking Controls for Suspicious Lab Results
The California Department of Cannabis Control revoked a commercial testing laboratory’s permit a month ago after tests at state-run labs discovered a harmful pesticide in cannabis the private lab had cleared for sale.
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Premium Cannabis Brands Report Steady Sales Despite Shaky Economy
In a volatile economy, luxury goods often take a hit. But a surprising trend has emerged in the cannabis industry: Many premium brands are not only surviving but thriving.
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A look at a major cannabis news acquisition
Chris Walsh is the CEO of Marijuana Business Daily – MJ Biz.
- Hemp Industry
Cannabis news in the news plus MedMen, Wana and London
MJBizDaily sold to Emerald X New York-based events company Emerald X has acquired MJBiz for $120 million, according to MJBiz Daily.
- Adult-Use
Cannabis trends in the US, Canada and the EU
2022’s top cannabis trends The obligatory early-year prediction genre is in full swing with MJBizDaily picking its top trends to watch for in 2022, including: M&A (like Waitr’s recently announced acquisition of Cova) and brand growth, like Wana and Cookies More California municipalities will approve stores to combat illicit sales Industry-wide calls for lower taxes…
- Adult-Use
Trulieve snaps up Harvest Health for mega-MSO
In what they’re calling the largest American cannabis deal in history, Florida’s Trulieve announced its plans to acquire Arizona-based Harvest Health in an all-stock deal valued at approximately US$2.1 billion.
