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AK regulators ask for public input on changes to on-site cannabis consumption rules

The Alaska Marijuana Control Board voted to seek public comment on tweaks to statewide rules that allow onsite use of marijuana at authorized stores. On-site consumption rules that took effect…

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Rhode Island rejects medical marijuana as treatment for opioid addiction

The Rhode Island Department of Health declined to make opioid dependency a qualifying condition for the state’s medical marijuana program – a setback to MMJ companies that might have enjoyed…

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Colorado legislators OK medical cannabis as opioid alternative

Colorado lawmakers approved a measure that is likely to boost medical marijuana sales in the state by allowing physicians to recommend MMJ as an alternative to opioids. At the same…

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Canada’s first nursery license marks ‘key point’ in cannabis industry’s development

Canada’s cannabis regulatory agency issued its first nursery license to Alberta-based InPlanta Biotechnology – a milestone that could lead to a more diversified selection of marijuana from a wider variety…

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Oregon marijuana company reaches agreement in suit with former partner

Oregrown, a vertically integrated cannabis company in Bend, Oregon, settled a dispute with former grower and business partner Justin Crawn. The company agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against Crawn, including…

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Canopy acquires German cannabis company C3 for $253 million

Canadian marijuana giant Canopy Growth has acquired Germany-based C3 Cannabinoid Compound Co. from Bionorica in an all-cash deal for 226 million euros ($253 million).

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Weekly Deal Watch: Lower volume but larger raises dominate marijuana capital

The number of cannabis capital raises may be slightly down so far in 2019 over the previous year, but the amount of money raised is almost double.

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Cannabis waste disposal is becoming big business as firms look to monetize marijuana, hemp biomass

Marijuana waste gives entrepreneurs an opportunity to enter an emerging cannabis sector that turns plant refuse and post-extraction leftovers into marketable products that range from animal bedding to construction materials.

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Las Vegas City Council signs off on rules for cannabis social use venues

The Las Vegas City Council voted 4-1 Wednesday to create a new business license and land-use regulations for marijuana social use venues, a move that could open new business opportunities…

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