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Connecticut doctors deny medical marijuana in opioid addiction fight

A board of physicians in Connecticut rejected the addition of opioid addiction as a condition treatable by medical marijuana but added degenerative spine disease to the qualifying list. That makes seven…

News June 26
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Utah set to roll out medical cannabis program for terminal patients

Ahead of a possible vote in November that may initiate a much broader program, Utah’s state government will roll out a much more restrictive “right to try” medical marijuana system,…

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Maine proposal would give local governments more say over marijuana businesses

A proposed amendment to a sweeping medical marijuana regulatory overhaul in Maine would give local governments much more power over the cannabis industry and may result in widespread closures of…

News June 26
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Will Oklahoma legalize medical cannabis? Voters decide Tuesday

Oklahoma voters will decide Tuesday whether the Bible Belt state will legalize medical cannabis. Recent polling found that more than 57% of voters support the measure, but a strong opposition coalition has…

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New marijuana banking reform roadblock has CEOs doubtful about solutions

 The latest legislative defeat of a proposed banking fix for U.S. cannabis firms has leaders across the industry skeptical that a solution is on the horizon any time soon. A…

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MA marijuana firms may face adverse side effects from attorney general’s opinion

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s decision to give certain local jurisdictions until June 30, 2019, to plan for a retail marijuana market could have major business effects, industry proponents say.…

News June 25
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FDA approves cannabis-derived medicine; DEA must weigh in

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a CBD drug - a landmark decision that will trigger the health agency to seek rescheduling from the DEA.

News June 25
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Ontario should reconsider marijuana retail monopoly, experts say

Ontario is being urged to rethink its predecessor’s plan to open a small number of provincially owned cannabis stores - or face the prospect of a thriving black market for…

News June 25
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Cannabis company owner taking heat for incident with 8-year-old African-American girl selling water

The founder of a California company that makes marijuana tinctures is under fire for hassling an 8-year-old African-American girl who was selling water to baseball fans headed to AT&T Park…

News June 25
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