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Global Cannabis: South Africa

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program A legal framework for the cultivation and processing of cannabis as an ingredient in registered medicines was approved in 2017. When local production is…

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Lesotho

Global Cannabis: Lesotho

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program A 2008 law allowed for some medical cannabis businesses, but legislation was updated last year to create regulatory certainty the industry needed to get…

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Uruguay

Global Cannabis: Uruguay

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program The law legalizing medical and recreational cannabis was approved in December 2013, but implementation has proceeded slowly.   Key Laws and Regulations Law 19.172–2013,…

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Global Cannabis: Israel

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program Israel has allowed medical cannabis use with a physician’s prescription since 1973, but an industry didn’t begin to take shape until the 1990s.  …

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Illinois restricts cannabis electricity and water use

Illinois, the latest state to legalize recreational marijuana, is tightening its laws on electricity and water usage for cannabis growers. A state law signed by Gov. Jay Pritzker places limits…

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Los Angeles opens next marijuana licensing round for 100 retail permits

Los Angeles, the largest marijuana market in the world, opened a two-week window on Tuesday for qualified social equity applicants interested in getting a retail cannabis permit.

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Florida governor asks state Supreme Court to decide cannabis licensing issue

The Florida governor's office, as expected, asked the state Supreme Court to rule on whether the medical cannabis program's vertical integration requirement for MMJ businesses is unconstitutional and should be…

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Cannabis comp tables as of Sept. 2, 2019

This comp table provides a benchmark for private investors to evaluate existing and future investments and a menu for public investors to peruse.

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Local recreational marijuana bans in Michigan could hurt legal sales

Nearly 40% of Michigan communities that approved a recreational cannabis ballot measure last year introduced local bans that prohibit retail sales, putting a possible damper on the adult-use market when…

News September 3
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