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Ohio’s medical marijuana program delayed by lack of operating testing labs

A dearth of open cannabis testing labs is delaying Ohio’s medical marijuana program beyond its previously expected November launch date. None of the state’s five licensed labs is testing cannabis…

News November 9
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Week in Review: Judge tosses NM medical cannabis plant cap, Sessions fired & MA adult-use sales expected to start soon

A New Mexico judge strikes down the state’s cap on the number of plants medical marijuana producers can grow, Attorney General Jeff Sessions is fired, and a top cannabis regulator in…

News November 9
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Ontario Cannabis Store sticks to ‘Plan A’ despite lengthy delays

A contingency plan developed by the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) to cope with a rotating strike by its exclusive shipper has not been put into action, leading to lengthy shipping…

News November 9
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Pro-cannabis candidate Nessel wins Michigan’s closely watched AG’s race

In a victory for Michigan’s upcoming adult-use marijuana program and the cannabis businesses that will serve it, Democrat Dana Nessel defeated Republican Tom Leonard in the state attorney general’s race.…

News November 8
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Los Angeles reaches marijuana licensing deal for current applicants

Los Angeles officials have reached an agreement with California regulators that's designed to free up a licensing logjam that has prevented the city's marijuana companies from opening their doors because…

News November 8
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Vast majority of local California cannabis ballot measures approved

The vast majority of at least 94 cannabis-related local ballot measures in California were either approved easily by voters or appeared headed to victory after Election Day 2018, a development…

News November 8
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Tips for success in Uruguay’s blossoming cannabis industry

One year ago, Uruguay’s cannabis industry was still working on implementing new regulations. Today, 17 companies have been licensed in some form and roughly 20 more have projects under government…

News November 8
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California Marijuana Notebook: L.A.’s licensing logjam & mounting lawsuits for MJ businesses

As the marijuana market in the Golden State grows and matures, business owners are facing dueling challenges: MJ entrepreneurs are finding it's particularly tough to obtain a business permit in…

News November 8
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Marijuana champion Rohrabacher loses US House seat to Democrat

U.S. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, one of the cannabis industry’s most outspoken allies on Capitol Hill, has lost his congressional seat. The California Republican from Orange County lost his bid for…

News November 7
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