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Industry Association Urges Illinois to Use Cannabis Tax Revenue to Support Social Equity Applicants

The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois sent Gov. J.B. Pritzker a letter requesting aid for those awaiting one of the state’s long-delayed social equity licenses.

Cresco Labs Opens Ninth Dispensary in Illinois

The new Sunnyside dispensary, located in Schaumburg, is now the company's largest retail location at over 11,500 square feet.

Cannabis Conference Takes Its Industry-Leading Education and Networking Event for Plant-Touching Businesses Virtual

Cannabis Conference Virtual will take place September 15, 22 and 29, 2020, bringing together plant-touching businesses for industry-leading programming, networking and expo.

University of Pittsburgh and Parallel Announce Medical Cannabis Research Agreement

The University of Pittsburgh will research the impact of medical cannabis on sickle cell disease and other chronic conditions with a grant from Parallel.

Portland Announces 2020 SEED Program Recipients

The program seeks to provide economic support for communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition.

WeedMD Announces Partnership with MM Technology Holdings

The deal makes WeedMD the exclusive producer and distibutor of the Mary's Medicinals product line in Canada.

Is the Coronavirus Crisis Slowing Down Social Equity in Cannabis?

Advocates and business owners are concerned that the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic is delaying the creation of an equitable cannabis industry.

Meeting the Cannabis Demand in Florida: Q&A with Brady Cobb of One Plant

One Plant's CEO says the company is finding its place in the state's expanding medical market as it continues to open stores during the pandemic and becomes a delivery hub.

Amber Littlejohn Joins Board of U.S. Hemp Authority

Littlejohn has previously served on the Minority Cannabis Business Association and is a member of U.S. Hemp Roundtable Minority Economic Empowerment Committee.

Massachusetts Cannabis Companies Can Retest, Sell Previously Quarantined Vaping Products

The Cannabis Control Commission has amended its quarantine order for the more than 600,000 products that have been in limbo since late last year.

Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Reach $61 Million in July

July’s figures set a new sales record for the state.

Proposed Settlement Could End Dispute Over Nevada’s Cannabis Licenses

A settlement that would reshuffle some of the licenses could end a legal battle between the state and businesses that were not granted adult-use dispensary licenses in 2018.

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