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Nevada marijuana distribution licenses on hold another week

Nevada’s plan to expand its pool of recreational marijuana distributors is delayed again. The state’s Tax Commission has agreed not to issue distribution licenses to any non-liquor entities until the panel…

News August 21

Banking troubles for Uruguay’s recreational cannabis businesses

It didn’t take long for recreational marijuana businesses in Uruguay to encounter a key challenge that hinders U.S. cannabis companies: banking. Uruguayan pharmacies began selling adult-use cannabis July 19, but the…

News August 21

Arkansas gets first medical marijuana dispensary application 

Arkansas has received its first application for a medical marijuana dispensary license. The application was submitted last week, according to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, and regulators anticipate more…

News August 21
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Chart: Portion of women executives in cannabis industry dips to 27% but still strong

By Eli McVey The percentage of women holding executive positions in cannabis businesses has fallen substantially over the past two years, according to a survey by Marijuana Business Daily. But there's…

News August 21

San Diego police continue crackdown on illegal dispensaries

San Diego police raided two illegal dispensaries as part of the city’s ongoing effort to shutter illicit marijuana businesses. Authorities seized 30 pounds of marijuana and $37,000 from The Healing…

News August 18

Canadian stock exchange operator tries to clear air on cannabis stance

Canada’s cannabis industry and investors looking for clarity from TMX Group over its stance on MJ companies with U.S. assets will have to keep waiting. TMX said in a news…

News August 18

Second Michigan recreational marijuana campaign gets OK

A second – and now competing – campaign to legalize recreational marijuana in Michigan has gotten the go-ahead from state officials to begin collecting signatures in a bid to make…

News August 18

Southern University winnows list of medical cannabis vendors to three

Three Louisiana companies have been chosen as finalists to operate Southern University’s medical marijuana program. Advanced Biomedics and Med Louisiana from Lafayette as well as Southern Roots Therapeutics from Baton…

News August 18
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Week in Review: Maine rec cannabis launch delayed, Maryland MMJ grow licensees & DOJ vs. DEA

Maine's recreational marijuana launch delayed, a deadline passes for Maryland's licensed MMJ growers, and the DOJ nixes a DEA decision.

News August 18
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