California cities, counties OK pro-cannabis measures, paving way to scores of new licenses
Election Day not only ushered in marijuana legalization wins in five states, it also brought more than two dozen victories at the […]
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California marijuana industry opportunities on the rise
The turbulent California marijuana market is slowly moving toward stability with strong sales growth and plentiful business opportunities – despite being roiled […]
MedMen sues Pasadena, California, over rejected retail cannabis application
California-based MedMen filed suit against the city of Pasadena, claiming that its application for a cannabis retail location was improperly disqualified. According […]
Judge dismisses California cannabis racketeering suit
A federal judge dismissed a $200 million civil racketeering lawsuit filed by a Southern California cannabis farmer against another grower, ruling the […]
Marijuana MSO 4Front enters $30M sale-leaseback deal to pay down debt
Multistate operator 4Front Ventures is utilizing a $30 million sale-leaseback transaction to rid itself of debt to a corporate lender, the company […]
Tobacco firm spends $15 million to bring L.A. marijuana line to THC-free markets
A Kentucky tobacco company is investing $15 million in a Los Angeles marijuana vape company that plans to expand its footprint by […]
A case study in how to develop a national cannabis flower brand
National cannabis brands are common in several sectors including infused products, vape pens and retail. But the industry has not seen many […]
L.A. marijuana delivery lawsuit could be flashpoint among industry stakeholders
This story has been updated with a comment from Adam Spiker, executive director of the Southern California Coalition. The most recent legal […]
L.A. opens licensing round amid waning interest among cannabis entrepreneurs
Los Angeles might be losing its luster – for marijuana entrepreneurs, that is. Long considered the largest cannabis market in the world, […]
San Diego goes to court to collect marijuana business taxes
San Diego filed what appears to be a first-of-its-kind lawsuit to force a local cannabis grower to pay taxes the city says […]