Articles tagged with "licensing"
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Legal cannabis is America’s 6th biggest cash crop
David Downs - Published on November 1, 2022read moreThe US grew 554 more metric tons of adult-use cannabis in the past year than in 2021. Still, the crop’s value fell by $1 billion.
28 grams of game: Sakara Barnes
Mikhail Harrison and Dan Reagans - Published on October 20, 2022read moreSakara Barnes is a legacy NYC seller who became a licensed operator in California. Here’s how she did it, in 28 steps.
How should we react when a prohibitionist wins a marijuana license?
Bruce Barcott - Published on August 17, 2021read moreTom Price won a lucrative medical marijuana license in Georgia. Is that wonderful or horrible? It feels like both.
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5 takeaways from New Jersey’s cannabis legalization bill
Calvin Stovall - Published on December 14, 2020read moreNew Jersey legislators may vote on a contentious adult-use implementation bill this week. Here’s what’s in it.
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Boston’s first cannabis store set to open Monday
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 8, 2020read morePure Oasis in Dorchester is the first shop within the city limits—and the state’s first Economic Empowerment store.
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Ontario opens door for more cannabis stores in 2020
Harrison Jordan - Published on December 16, 2019read moreFinally!
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LA dispensary crime reports doubled since 2010, fueled by unlicensed stores
Dennis Romero - Published on October 24, 2019read moreLegalization seems to have calmed the crime problem—but only at licensed stores.
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As licensing snafu drags on, Nevada cannabis industry braces for trial
Chris Kudialis - Published on October 22, 2019read moreAn ongoing lawsuit has pressed pause on the state’s expansion of retail cannabis and thrown existing businesses into chaos.
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Indicted Ukrainians sought Nevada cannabis licenses in all the wrong ways
Chris Kudialis - Published on October 11, 2019read moreTwo Ukrainian associates of Rudy Guilani have been indicted in a scheme to obtain cannabis licenses in Nevada illegally.
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Rudy Giuliani’s Ukraine fixers indicted in US cannabis corruption scheme
David Downs - Published on October 10, 2019read moreThree Soviet Union-born US citizens linked to Rudy Guilani and Ukraine have been indicted for illegal campaign donations in Nevada.
