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Business-friendly medical cannabis initiative moves forward in Mississippi
A Mississippi group advocating for medical marijuana legalization in the Deep Southern state turned in more than 105,000 signatures to get a free market-oriented initiative on the ballot next year.…
News September 6
Utah governor moves to scrap state-run medical marijuana system
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert is calling a special legislative session to scratch an unusual plan for a state-run medical cannabis dispensary system. Instead, he wants to expand the number of…
News September 6
Massachusetts mayor charged with extorting cannabis businesses
The mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, was arrested on charges he conspired to extort $600,000 from at least four business owners in exchange for official letters needed to obtain a…
News September 6
Deaths, illnesses related to vaping cannabis on the rise, health authorities say
Concerns over marijuana vaping-related illnesses continue to mount, as U.S. health officials on Friday again urged people to stop vaping until they figure out why some are coming down with serious…
News September 6
Embattled Canadian marijuana firm CannTrust lays off 180
Scandal-plagued CannTrust, an Ontario-based cannabis grower, laid off 180 employees, or 20% of its workforce.
News September 6
Police investigating rash of cannabis retail robberies in California capital
Police in Sacramento, California, are looking into roughly 10 break-ins at local marijuana shops in the past month, with the possibility the incidents might be connected. Such robberies apparently have…
News September 6
‘Everybody’s reputation dropped’: Measuring Canadian cannabis industry fallout in wake of CannTrust scandal
The scandal that made CannTrust the least-trusted cannabis company in Canada is weighing on the reputation of the entire industry, according to a new survey by market research firm Leger.
News September 6
Week in Review: New L.A. cannabis retail permit round, MMJ license race hot in MO, IL restricts electricity/water use for MJ growers & more
Los Angeles opens the next marijuana licensing round for 100 retail permits, Missouri growers and dispensary licensee applicants face fierce competition, Illinois restricts cannabis electricity and water use for MJ growers…
News September 6
Global Cannabis: Seven Nations Where Change is on the Horizon
Here are seven countries to keep an eye on as they roll out new regulations or update old ones.
News September 6
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