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Privateer Holdings Closes $100m Funding Round, Pledges $5m to Repair Drug War Damage
Leafly Staff - Published on January 25, 2018Read moreThe industry’s leading private equity firm brings its total investment to $200m, while pledging $5m+ to communities most harmed by the war on drugs.
Amid Inconsistencies, Alaska’s State Lab Is Auditing Marijuana Testing Facilities
The Associated Press - Published on January 24, 2018Read moreA state laboratory is auditing two marijuana testing facilities in Alaska amid concerns with discrepancies in potency-testing results between the sites.
The Business of Growth: Organigram Prepares for Canada’s Next Steps
Leafly Staff - Published on January 24, 2018Read moreAs adult recreational legalization approaches in Canada, medically focused LPs like Organigram are working to diversify their offerings and appeal to new consumers.
Jeff Sessions Giving You Trouble? Washington State AG Wants to Know
Ben Adlin - Published on January 23, 2018Read moreAn alert sent to members of the state’s legal cannabis industry could be a sign that the state is gearing up to mount a challenge to the Justice Department.
Ontario: Want Licensed Cannabis Lounges? Weigh in Now!
Dave Schmader - Published on January 22, 2018Read moreThe existing draft of Ontario’s Cannabis Plan sees cannabis consumption forbidden in all public places—essentially restricting legal use to private residences—but the new proposals could open things up considerably.
Investors, Beware of Cutesy Names and Unsustainable Run-Ups
Alan Brochstein, The Cannabis Capitalist - Published on January 16, 2018Read moreThis is the third big marijuana stocks rally since 2013. Here are a couple lessons I learned from the first two.
Oregon Cannabis Stores Get Failing Grade on Latest ID Test
Leafly Staff - Published on January 10, 2018Read moreMinor decoy checks in late December found way too many stores failing to stop minors from entering and purchasing.
The Canadian Government’s Curious Cannabis Slang
Harrison Jordan - Published on January 10, 2018Read moreFrom ‘boom’ to ‘errl,’ Health Canada’s ‘cannabis slang terms’ have Canadian cannabis fans scratching their heads.
Saskatchewan to Sell Cannabis Through Private Retailers With ‘Good Character’
Elianna Lev - Published on January 9, 2018Read moreThe Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority will issue up to 60 cannabis retail permits to private retail outlets in as many as 40 municipalities and First Nation communities across the province.
In the Fight Over LA Weekly, Cannabis Companies Are Caught in the Middle
Peter Hecht - Published on January 8, 2018Read moreThe paper’s new owners counted on dispensary and product ads to shore up its finances. Then a mass firing sparked a boycott.