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Argentina medical school’s cannabis course could open MMJ business opportunities

The medical school at Argentina’s Universidad Nacional del Sur - or the National University of the South - will offer a course on the use and prescription of medicinal cannabis…

News August 29
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Red-hot Nevada cannabis market exceeds half-billion dollars for fiscal year

Nevada’s cannabis industry continues to sizzle, with revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30 totaling $529.9 million overall, including $424.9 million for recreational alone, state officials reported Tuesday. According…

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New Zealand grants first medical cannabis business license

New Zealand's health ministry has given a private company permission to cultivate medical cannabis - representing a first in the country and a milestone for the industry.

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Connecticut adds eight conditions to medical marijuana treatment list

Connecticut added eight ailments to the list of conditions that can be treated with medical cannabis, including muscular dystrophy and intractable headaches. The Register Citizen reported that the state legislature’s…

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She’s in charge: New accelerator looks to boost opportunities for women in cannabis

As the cannabis space rapidly evolves into a multibillion-dollar global industry, women are increasingly being left behind, says the founder of a new female-focused business accelerator.

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California targets cannabis delivery firm in second enforcement action

The California Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) on Tuesday announced its second enforcement action against an unlicensed marijuana business, targeting an illegal MJ delivery company in Sacramento. In a news…

News August 28
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Illinois governor signs bill to allow medical marijuana as opioid alternative

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner signed legislation Tuesday allowing the use of medical cannabis as an alternative to opioids – a development that could eventually generate hundreds of millions of dollars in additional…

News August 28
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Oregon group aims to return cannabis retailer’s charitable donation

An Oregon group is looking to return a $25,000 donation given to a youth water park project because it’s from a recreational marijuana business, underscoring the difficulties marijuana companies can…

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Lack of ‘meaningful’ consultation hinders First Nations’ participation in Canada’s cannabis industry

Businesses with identified First Nations affiliations make up only 5% of Canada’s licensed cannabis producers, a fact that indigenous leaders blame on the federal government's failure to adequately consult with…

News August 28
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