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Key US senator indicates panel may refuse to hear cannabis banking bill

The chair of a key U.S. Senate committee declined Tuesday to commit to considering legislation that would provide federal protections to financial institutions serving state-legal marijuana businesses, which is dubbed the…

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Unlicensed MI medical marijuana firms win another reprieve to stay open

Roughly 50 unlicensed medical cannabis firms in Michigan won another extension to stay open, with a judge ruling they can do so as long as their state license applications are…

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Washington state cannabis retailers’ pesticide tests proving disruptive for processors

The practice of self-testing products for pesticides and other toxins by some Washington state marijuana retailers appears to be disrupting the market for cannabis producers and processors, particularly those working…

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Here’s how to keep counterfeiters from duplicating your marijuana products

For years, counterfeiters have been creating and selling knockoffs of Rolex watches, Louis Vuitton handbags and Ray Ban sunglasses. Now, it's the marijuana industry's turn.

News April 30
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Massachusetts gives initial OK for cannabis home delivery to select licensees

Massachusetts regulators signed off on preliminary plans for recreational marijuana home delivery, but the program would limit participation in the first two years to applicants that fit under the state’s…

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Marijuana investor grants Harvard, MIT $9 million to study MMJ

A major cannabis industry investor has made what is thought to be one of the largest private donations to study marijuana’s health effects. It’s a move that could prove beneficial…

News April 30
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Moosehead, Sproutly Canada to launch cannabis-infused beverages

Moosehead, the largest fully Canadian-owned brewery, is partnering with Sproutly Canada to make nonalcoholic, cannabis-infused beverages – marking the latest major brewery to make a splash in the marijuana sector.…

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Q4 revenue jumps 72% for cannabis group Vireo amid state expansion

Vireo Health International, the Minneapolis-based, vertically integrated marijuana firm, reported revenue of $5.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2018, up 72% from the same period the prior year. Net…

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Head of marijuana advocacy group Americans for Safe Access stepping down

Steph Sherer, who founded the medical marijuana advocacy organization Americans for Safe Access in 2002 and ran it ever since as executive director, is stepping down to pursue a new…

News April 30
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