Continue Reading... Cannabis Businesses Seek Broader Access to Financial Services as Federal Policy Shifts
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Cannabis Businesses Seek Broader Access to Financial Services as Federal Policy Shifts

Cannabis businesses are looking to their financial institutions for more than basic banking services, with strong demand for credit, payments,…

Continue Reading... Why Massachusetts Risks Reversing Cannabis Legalization Despite $10 Billion In Sales
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Why Massachusetts Risks Reversing Cannabis Legalization Despite $10 Billion In Sales

Massachusetts just hit $10 billion in recreational cannabis sales in September, but its market risks disappearing as the state’s residents…

Continue Reading... Federal Court Denies Anti-Rescheduling Parties’ Motion to Stay Schedule III Cannabis Order
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Federal Court Denies Anti-Rescheduling Parties’ Motion to Stay Schedule III Cannabis Order

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit won’t halt the Trump administration’s order that reclassified medical cannabis.

Continue Reading... New Orleans’ French Quarter gets its first-ever marijuana dispensary. ‘I’m speechless.’
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New Orleans’ French Quarter gets its first-ever marijuana dispensary. ‘I’m speechless.’

A cannabis dispensary opens on Bourbon Street, marking the first medical dispensary in the French Quarter. NOLA Cannabis Co. offers…

Continue Reading... Cannabis sector hits 10-year milestone ahead of repeal vote
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Cannabis sector hits 10-year milestone ahead of repeal vote

Massachusetts’ $10 billion cannabis market faces a November ballot question on repeal while the industry grapples with oversaturation and falling…

Continue Reading... As repeal question looms, Massachusetts cannabis industry clears $10B
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As repeal question looms, Massachusetts cannabis industry clears $10B

The legal cannabis industry, now a decade old, is an “integral part” of Massachusetts’ economy, a top state regulator has…

Continue Reading... Mass. cannabis sector hits sales milestone ahead of repeal vote
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Mass. cannabis sector hits sales milestone ahead of repeal vote

Ten years after voters legalized recreational marijuana in Massachusetts, the adult-use cannabis industry here has topped $10 billion in gross…

Continue Reading... Cannabis sector hits sales milestone ahead of repeal vote
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Cannabis sector hits sales milestone ahead of repeal vote

Ten years after voters legalized recreational marijuana in Massachusetts, the adult-use cannabis industry here has topped $10 billion in gross…

Continue Reading... Visa, Mastercard Likely Won’t Change Cannabis-Payment Policies Under Schedule III, GAO Finds
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Visa, Mastercard Likely Won’t Change Cannabis-Payment Policies Under Schedule III, GAO Finds

Unless cannabis is federally legalized, the industry’s obstacles with banking, loans and other basic financial services will persist, according to…

Continue Reading... ‘Let’s Go All In On Cannabis’ Grown Rogue’s Obie Strickler & Josh Rosen
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‘Let’s Go All In On Cannabis’ Grown Rogue’s Obie Strickler & Josh Rosen

Grown Rogue (GRUSF) prioritizes flower-forward operations and culture over rapid scale, targeting sustainable growth in an immature, volatile cannabis industry….