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Congressmen question DOJ’s decision to halt cannabis research
A group of congressmen from states with legal medical or recreational marijuana programs sent a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions challenging the Department of Justice’s move to stop researching…
News August 25Week in Review: Privateer’s big marijuana raise, Dixie’s edibles recall & a Roger Stone-spurred boycott
By Bart Schaneman and John Schroyer Privateer Holdings raises $58 million for expansion of marijuana facilities, Dixie Elixirs recalls some edibles products, and Roger Stone’s role as a keynote speaker…
News August 25Vancouver Island marijuana grower issues recall
A licensed producer of medical cannabis in British Columbia has recalled 28 kilograms of dried marijuana it produced a year ago after an unauthorized pesticide was found in one of…
News August 24Public cannabis consumption in Denver moves a step closer
Denver regulators are accepting applications from businesses seeking to become some of the nation’s first to offer legal public marijuana consumption. Voters approved a ballot measure in November allowing cannabis consumption…
News August 24Privateer raises $58 million to boost marijuana expansion
Marijuana-centric private equity company Privateer Holdings – coming off a $122 million funding year – has increased its coffers with a significant raise of $58 million. The Seattle-based company’s recent…
News August 24Oregon governor latest to push back against AG Sessions
Oregon’s governor and the head of the state police defended the state’s legal marijuana industry in letters to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who has been hinting at a crackdown on states…
News August 24Colorado marijuana companies brace for flood of cannabis from outdoor grows
By Bart Schaneman With some of the largest licensed outdoor grow facilities in the country, Pueblo County produces a significant amount of Colorado’s wholesale marijuana – and this year’s harvest…
News August 24Marijuana cultivators up 20% in Canada as industry scrambles to meet growing demand
By Matt Lamers The number of licensed medical marijuana producers in Canada has jumped 20% over the past few months after the nation’s top regulator dedicated more resources to processing cultivator…
News August 24Canada’s Maricann buys biotech firm, raises CA$35M to up capacity
Maricann Group announced a double-dose of positive news this week. The Toronto medical marijuana producer and distributor (Canadian Securities Exchange: MARI) said it agreed to purchase biotech company NanoLeaf Technologies for…
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