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Familiar foe claims credit for campaigns to end adult-use marijuana sales in Maine, Massachusetts

Smart Approaches to Marijuana says it's contributing millions of dollars to campaigns that would end adult-use marijuana sales…

News December 23
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Marijuana MSO Curaleaf’s Virginia expansion unravels amid more lucrative offer

The Cannabist Co. will sell its Virginia medical marijuana permit for $130 million plus a $30 million lease…

News December 22
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Bill would allow hemp THC beverages in New Jersey liquor stores

New Jersey legislators are moving forward with a bill that could reshape the state’s market for hemp-derived cannabinoids.

News December 18
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Massive drop in cannabis cultivation permits behind licensing contraction

The number of active cannabis cultivation permits in the U.S. has dropped by 24% since 2023.

News December 18
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Cannabis MSO Vireo bets on Colorado with $49 million acquisition

Cannabis MSO PharmaCann is selling some of its Colorado retail assets to Vireo Growth Inc. for $49 million…

News December 17
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What’s next after President Trump reschedules marijuana?

Plant-touching cannabis companies would benefit from marijuana rescheduling, but it's one step on a longer reform road.

News December 17
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Conservative alarm fuels hopes President Trump will reschedule marijuana

Prominent right-wing media figures and lawmakers alike sounded the alarm over President Donald Trump's consideration of marijuana rescheduling.

News December 17
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Campaign to end Maine adult-use marijuana legalization cleared to begin

A ballot initiative that would end the Maine adult-use cannabis industry can begin collecting signatures.

News December 16
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Connecticut cannabis prices drop – but so do sales

Cannabis prices are falling in Connecticut but remain nearly double those in Massachusetts.

News December 16
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Kentucky launches medical marijuana sales as first dispensary opens

Kentucky’s first medical marijuana dispensary opened nearly a year after the first patients received recommendations.

News December 15
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