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Cannabis social media platform MassRoots raises $1.2 million

MassRoots – a popular marijuana-focused social media platform based in Denver – has closed a $1,217,000 private placement of common stock and warrants. The transaction follows the company’s late-May report in a…

News July 26

Ohio OKs funding for medical marijuana seed-to-sale system

Ohio’s medical marijuana budget swelled to $11 million after state regulators received approval to spend an additional $6 million over the next two years, including the purchase of a seed-to-sale…

News July 26
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Marijuana companies could soon face major upheaval at federal level

Life could get a lot harder for the marijuana industry in the next two months, with advocates warning that a pair of cannabis business-protecting federal policies could be in serious…

News July 26
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A breakdown of how Canada’s provinces are consulting the public to shape marijuana rules

By Matt Lamers Canada's 10 provinces and three territories are in various stages of conducting public consultations that have a major impact on the regulatory framework that governs recreational marijuana…

News July 26

Maine cannabis edibles sales soared 66% in 2016

Medical marijuana patients in Maine spent $2 million on edibles products in dispensaries in 2016, making it the fastest-growing segment of the state’s MMJ industry. The tally represents about 7.4%…

News July 25

Exec advises Canada to increase marijuana production now

Licensed producers in Canada should ramp up production capacity in the next 12 months in order to meet consumer demand when the country’s recreational marijuana industry is expected to be…

News July 25

Coalition sues US government with aim of legalizing cannabis

A group of five diverse plaintiffs have filed suit against the federal government and two Trump administration officials, claiming that marijuana’s status as a Schedule 1 narcotic is unconstitutional and…

News July 25

DEA slow to move on marijuana research applications

Almost a year after the Drug Enforcement Administration pledged to grant more licenses to grow marijuana for research purposes, the agency has yet to authorize any such applications. The DEA has…

News July 25
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The future of cannabis is organic and ethical: Q&A with Dr. Bronner’s CEO David Bronner

By Bart Schaneman Dr. Bronner’s has become a leading natural products company in the United States over the past three decades and a pioneering force in the hemp consumer goods…

News July 25
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