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Report: Nevada distribution issues hurting recreational cannabis sales

The 50 dispensaries licensed to sell recreational marijuana in Nevada have experienced a 20%-30% decline in sales since an initial explosion of activity on July 1, according to a report by…

News August 17

Los Angeles appoints chief of marijuana department

A longtime California marijuana advocate will oversee Los Angeles' Department of Cannabis Regulation. The L.A. City Council has confirmed Cat Packer as executive director of the newly created department, the…

News August 17

Two states rebut AG Sessions’ critiques of their cannabis laws

Governors in at least two states that have legalized recreational marijuana are pushing back against the Trump administration and defending their efforts to regulate the industry. Alaska Gov. Bill Walker,…

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Washington state rule change expands business options for marijuana cultivators

By Bart Schaneman Washington state recently eased restrictions on how many producer licenses marijuana businesses can own, a move that could lead to more competition, an uptick in mergers and acquisitions…

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Tilray to invest CA$30 million to create one of Canada’s largest cannabis facilities

By Matt Lamers Canadian medical marijuana producer Tilray will invest 30 million Canadian dollars ($24 million) to convert an Ontario pepper farm into one of the nation’s largest MJ production…

News August 17

Canadian firm buys Florida land to boost medical marijuana output

The Canadian holder of a license to cultivate medical marijuana in Florida plans to expand its production capacity in the state by more than 35 times to capitalize on the…

News August 16

Maine will miss deadline to launch recreational cannabis market

Maine officials say the state won’t be able to meet its February deadline to allow recreational marijuana sales. Republican State Sen. Roger Katz said the agencies responsible for the recreational market rollout…

News August 16

Canada’s Canopy Growth expects to use mail for rec marijuana sales

One of Canada’s largest licensed medical marijuana producers doubts all the provinces will have networks of retail MJ stores ready for takeoff when the country legalizes recreational cannabis next summer…

News August 16

Report: Justice Department blocking cannabis research permits

The Department of Justice under Attorney General Jeff Sessions is forcing the Drug Enforcement Administration to backtrack on a new policy in which the DEA promised to issue more federal permits…

News August 16
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