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Ohio to start accepting schools’ medical MJ testing applications

Colleges and universities in Ohio can soon apply for medical marijuana testing licenses, but private companies must wait another year to apply. That situation could prove problematic for the state’s MMJ…

News July 27

Australian medical cannabis firm expands to Canada with acquisition

An Australian medical marijuana company is acquiring Nova Scotia-based Mernova Medicinal for 10.1 million Canadian dollars ($8.1 million) in the latest example of foreign interest in Canada’s booming MMJ market…

News July 27

DOJ mum on status of marijuana-protecting Cole Memo

Sometimes no news can be good news. And so far, there’s no news from the U.S. Department of Justice on potential policy changes with regard to state marijuana programs, even…

News July 27

Report: Cannabis magazine High Times to go public

High Times Holding Corp., the company behind High Times Magazine and other assets, reportedly plans to go public in October, a move that would make it the first U.S. marijuana-focused…

News July 27
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Could medical marijuana company’s past haunt its future?

By Omar Sacirbey Vireo Health, a multistate medical marijuana business, has aggressive expansion plans. But the Minnesota company's goals could be undermined by two former executives whom prosecutors allege moved cannabis…

News July 27

Marijuana companies bolstering California governor’s race

Cannabis-related firms have so far thrown over $300,000 behind Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, one of the top contenders to win the state’s governor’s race next year. Newsom was one of…

News July 27

NV judge won’t stop rules allowing retailers to distribute rec cannabis

A Nevada judge has denied a request by a group of alcohol distributors to halt emergency regulations allowing the state to license some recreational marijuana retailers to transport product from…

News July 26

US fashion retailer, Canadian producer team up for MMJ license

In a bid to acquire a medical marijuana license in Ohio, a major Canadian MMJ producer is partnering with a company in the Buckeye State known for retail clothing. Canada’s Aphria…

News July 26

City official pitches bank plan for Los Angeles’ marijuana businesses

Los Angeles’ City Council president wants to establish a municipal bank to serve marijuana businesses, including providing financing. The proposed bank would also serve affordable housing developers and small businesses,…

News July 26
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