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DOJ official: Administration still unsure on marijuana stance

The Trump administration hasn’t yet decided what to do about marijuana enforcement in states that have legal cannabis programs, according to a top Department of Justice official who was asked about…

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In ‘historic’ deal, New Brunswick to buy CA$100 million of cannabis

New Brunswick entered into separate agreements with two of Canada’s largest licensed producers to buy 9,000 kilograms of cannabis per year worth 100 million Canadian dollars ($82 million) to meet…

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L.A. planners approve marijuana business zoning regulations

The Los Angeles City Council Planning Commission approved an ordinance on Thursday that sets zoning regulations and land use guidelines for marijuana growers and retailers in the city. The ordinance…

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Canopy inks MMJ supply deal with Australia’s AusCann

Canada’s largest licensed cannabis producer continued its aggressive drive overseas by signing a deal to be the exclusive supplier of medical marijuana for Australia’s AusCann Group Holdings Ltd. Canopy earlier…

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Week in Review: Nevada MJ consumption lounges, national cannabis testing & Maine rec rules

By Bart Schaneman, John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey A new legal interpretation says marijuana consumption lounges don’t violate Nevada law, U.S. senators are calling for national cannabis testing protocols, and Maine…

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Landmark New Brunswick marijuana supply deal could foreshadow things to come for provinces

By Matt Lamers New Brunswick's groundbreaking deal to buy a combined 100 million Canadian dollars ($82 million) worth of cannabis per year from two licensed producers could be a harbinger…

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Cannabis industry pushes back against Ontario retail blueprint, but welcomes the clarity

By Matt Lamers Canada’s cannabis industry is pushing back against the Ontario government’s blueprint for regulating marijuana, urging the province to reconsider its plan to handle recreational cannabis sales while…

News September 15

Nevada switches from MJ Freeway to Franwell tracking system

The Nevada Department of Taxation has decided to replace MJ Freeway’s Leaf Data Systems with Franwell’s Metrc system for tracking cannabis inventory in the state. The switch will be official…

News September 14

MPP opens New York office, hires ex-US senator as senior adviser

A national marijuana industry advocacy group is opening a New York office in hopes of strengthening the state’s medical marijuana program and, possibly, increasing business opportunities. Marijuana Policy Project has hired former…

News September 14
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