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Marijuana Business Daily joins Associated Press

Marijuana Business Daily has become a member of the Associated Press, giving the cannabis-focused news publication access to MJ-related stories from around the world. MJBizDaily will incorporate cannabis business coverage from the AP’s…

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Pennsylvania proposes medical marijuana rules for doctors

Pennsylvania regulators issued draft rules governing how doctors can qualify to recommend medical marijuana and certify patients to receive the drug under the state’s new MMJ program. Medical cannabis advocates,…

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Colorado cannabis cultivation curbs may benefit legal MJ firms

Colorado lawmakers have passed two measures they believe will curb illicit marijuana cultivation and potentially send more consumers to legal cannabis retailers. The state Senate unanimously passed a bill Monday…

News April 11

Bipartisan bloc of Congress aims to protect medical cannabis industry

Forty-four members of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a formal letter to the authors of an upcoming federal budget bill requesting they write the Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment into the measure to guarantee the…

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Washington state’s marijuana tracking contract up for bid

By Bart Schaneman Washington state regulators have begun accepting bids for a new seed-to-sale tracking system to keep tabs on marijuana commerce, a deal with an initial value of about $3 million. The…

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New Mexico may expand medical marijuana qualifying condition list

New Mexico’s Medical Cannabis Advisory Board voted for the second time since November to expand the state’s qualifying condition list for MMJ, but the health department chief is apparently obstructing…

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Ohio to accept medical cannabis grower applications in June

Ohio regulators will begin taking applications for the state’s 24 available cultivation licenses in June and review them in July. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, winning applicants will have nine…

News April 10

Report: Canadian government to offer rec marijuana bill Thursday

Canada’s federal government is expected Thursday to introduce widely anticipated legislation to legalize recreational cannabis. According to The Globe and Mail, the legislation is expected to require adult-use cannabis to…

News April 10

Arkansas moves from lottery to merit-based MMJ licensing system

The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission has had a change of heart. Instead of picking MMJ business winners and losers by random through a lottery, the commission will instead use a…

News April 10
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