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Medical cannabis bill advances in South Korea

A revised law to permit the use of medical marijuana in South Korea is scheduled for review by key lawmakers in the Legislative Welfare Committee later this month, the first…

News April 3

Utah medical marijuana campaign may pit Mormon church against governor

Medical marijuana isn’t a hit with everyone in Utah. Even though MMJ legalization is polling at about 77% in favor and is almost certain to be on the ballot in November,…

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Investing in cannabis: Q&A with Kevin O’Leary of ‘Shark Tank’

Billions of dollars in investment capital are waiting on the sidelines, watching the global marijuana industry boom. And that money will continue sitting the game out until Congress takes action…

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San Francisco cannabis grower using 100% renewable energy

Marijuana cultivators have become an increasing burden on power grids across the country, especially where cannabis is legal. But in the heart of San Francisco, at least one cultivator has…

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Big Canadian banks warming to legal marijuana industry

The chief executive of one of Canada’s largest banks said it would weigh financing cannabis companies after legalization takes place later this summer.

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Steep Hill to close Alaska cannabis testing lab

One of only three marijuana testing labs in Alaska has shut down, leaving the state’s cannabis growers with only two options for mandated testing. Steep Hill Alaska, of Anchorage, declared…

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Chart: Medical marijuana patient counts, sales tumble in Maine

With adult-use sales still at least a year out in Maine, the gray market for cannabis is burgeoning - largely at the expense of the state’s regulated medical marijuana industry.

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Amid growing criticism, NCIA chief Aaron Smith admits missteps and hopes to move the trade group in a new direction

The past few months have been rough for the National Cannabis Industry Association and its executive director, Aaron Smith.

News April 1
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Total Recall

Marijuana businesses need to have a plan at the ready to handle a product recall that could sink the company By John Rebchook Product recalls increasingly may be a fact…

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