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Nova Scotia plans to sell recreational cannabis in government-run alcohol stores

The Nova Scotia government unveiled plans to sell recreational marijuana alongside alcohol in government-run stores, a move that essentially bars privately owned businesses from investing in retail opportunities. The province…

News December 7
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Pennsylvania boosting available hemp licenses by two-thirds for 2018

Pennsylvania’s hemp production is poised to expand dramatically after Gov. Tom Wolf announced plans this week to increase the number of available hemp licenses by 66% – and the total acreage by…

News December 7
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Will federal marijuana safeguard be extended again?

With the current federal budget set to expire Friday, speculation has swirled in Washington DC over whether Congress will once again reach a deal to keep the old budget in place…

News December 7
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Los Angeles paves way for regulated marijuana market on ‘historic day’

Los Angeles could be among a handful of California cities to begin recreational marijuana sales on New Year’s Day after the City Council’s unanimous approval of cannabis industry regulations Wednesday.…

News December 7
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California’s new marijuana regulations will hurt small farmers, two lawmakers say

In a bid to protect family farms, two California legislators are seeking revisions to the state’s marijuana cultivation regulations. State Sen. Mike McGuire and Assemblyman Jim Wood support a 1-acre…

News December 6
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CBD sales spike in Indiana ahead of feared crackdown

Stores selling CBD in central Indiana are seeing a spike in sales after the state’s attorney general declared the products illegal with one limited exception. Kokomo store owner Joan Johnson…

News December 6
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L.A. City Council passes cannabis industry regulations

In a 12-0 vote Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council approved a regulatory framework for licensing marijuana businesses ahead of California’s statewide cannabis market launch on Jan. 1. The council…

News December 6
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Manitoba looks to private sector to sell recreational marijuana

The Manitoba government has introduced legislation to have private businesses sell recreational marijuana once Canada’s adult-use market launches next year. Home cultivation, meanwhile, would be banned. Under the bill, the Manitoba…

News December 6
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Is CBD a drug? DEA hemp battle gets February court date

A long-awaited legal challenge targeting federal drug authorities who call CBD a controlled substance will be heard in a federal appeals court in February. The Hemp Industries Association and hemp businesses…

News December 6
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