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Week in Review: Dispensaries open in 3 states + congressman’s take on marijuana progress

By John Schroyer Dispensaries finally open their doors in several states – including two that passed medical marijuana…

News July 3

Alaska Governor Names 5 to Marijuana Control Board

Five Alaskans were appointed to a board that will craft laws governing the state’s recreational marijuana industry. Gov.…

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Denver MJ Growers Major Contributor to Rise in Energy Use

Marijuana cultivation facilities have been specifically identified as a key contributor to Denver’s increasing electric use, undermining the…

News July 2
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Tax Shift in Washington State Could Ease Burden on Businesses, Lower Cannabis Prices

By John Schroyer A big change is afoot for Washington State’s recreational marijuana industry. On Tuesday, Gov. Jay…

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New York Could Reveal MMJ License Winners Soon

The New York Health Department may announce winners of the five medical cannabis licenses up for grabs in…

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50+ Medical Cannabis Business Applications Filed in MA

The Green Rush is back on in Massachusetts. The opening of the first medical cannabis dispensary in the…

News July 1

Oregon Rec Rules Materializing, Early Sales Possible

Rules governing Oregon’s recreational marijuana market are taking shape, with state lawmakers sending two bills establishing regulations on…

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Raising Money in the Cannabis Industry: Q&A With Brendan Kennedy of Privateer Holdings

By Tony C. Dreibus Privateer Holdings made waves earlier this year when it closed on a $75 million…

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Let’s Get Political

Security firm’s success tied to working closely with lawmakers, helping influence regulations

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