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Montana’s medical marijuana industry on the rebound

By John Schroyer Just a few months after Montana voters resurrected the state’s medical cannabis industry, dispensaries appear to be leaping quickly back into business.

News March 9

Second Canadian medical cannabis firm target of class-action suit

A second Canadian medical cannabis producer embroiled in a controversy over tainted marijuana is the target of a proposed class-action lawsuit by patients who unwittingly consumed prohibited pesticides. According to the Globe…

News March 8

Alaska officials to take another look at public cannabis consumption

The Alaska Marijuana Control Board voted 4-1 to revive a proposal to allow and regulate on-site cannabis consumption at cannabis retail stores. Tuesday’s vote was an about-face from a Feb.…

News March 8

Crucial Los Angeles marijuana ballot measure passes easily

The Los Angeles marijuana industry took a big step toward legal legitimacy Tuesday with the passage of Proposition M, a city ballot measure that sets the stage for a new…

News March 8

State treasurers ask Trump for legal clarification on cannabis

The state treasurers of both Illinois and Massachusetts this week asked the Trump administration for legal clarity on where the new president stands on marijuana. On Tuesday, Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah…

News March 8
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Massachusetts cannabis businesses warily await lawmaker tinkering

By Omar Sacirbey Cannabis industry advocates in Massachusetts know changes are coming to the law that voters passed last November legalizing recreational marijuana. But how modest or extreme those changes…

News March 8

Marijuana legalization in Canada may take longer than expected

Although Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s liberal government signaled it would legalize recreational marijuana this spring, it looks as if actual implementation may take a bit longer. A bill to formally…

News March 7

Bill extending rec rules to MMJ industry sent to CO governor

A bill sent to Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper’s desk would apply rules governing the state’s recreational marijuana business to medical cannabis licensees and product manufacturers. The legislation, approved by Colorado…

News March 7

Oregon’s recreational marijuana chief resigns

The top regulator in charge of Oregon’s recreational marijuana program is stepping down, adding to a growing trend of cannabis overseers who are leaving the industry for the private sector.…

News March 7
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