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New York patients aren’t buying much medical marijuana

New York’s nearly 13,000 medical cannabis patients apparently aren’t enthusiastic about their purchase options at the state’s dispensaries. The first New York dispensary opened over a year ago, in January…

News February 13

Alaska regulators seize imported CBD oil in raids

Alaska officials raided an unspecified number of recreational cannabis shops and seized “thousands of dollars worth of imported CBD oil,” the Alaska Journal reported. A news release from the Alaska…

News February 10

Colorado marijuana sales hit $1.3B in 2016, up 30% from year earlier

Colorado’s marijuana dispensaries and recreational stores sold $1.3 billion in products last year, up 30% from 2015 and nearly double the total in 2014 when adult-use sales began. According to…

News February 10

OR regulator warns rec cannabis businesses for lax recordkeeping

Recreational marijuana businesses in Oregon that do not use the state’s seed-to-sale tracking system could lose their licenses or face fines.

News February 10

Another California town may allow huge marijuana grow

The central California hamlet of Hanford, just south of Fresno, may become the state’s latest cash-strapped municipality to find refuge in the immense tax benefits from the cannabis industry. Town…

News February 10
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Week in Review: Contaminated medical cannabis, CO workplace safety & Ohio’s tech search

By John Schroyer, Omar Sacirbey and Bart Schaneman Tainted medical cannabis is suspected in a California cancer patient’s death, Colorado creates a workplace-safety guide, and Ohio is in the market for…

News February 10

Peruvian government seeks to legalize medical cannabis

Peru could become the latest country to legalize medical cannabis if a bill proposed by the nation’s president is approved by the legislature. President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski decided to back the…

News February 9

Nevada recreational marijuana sales could begin as early as July

Marijuana dispensaries in Nevada could have recreational product on the shelves as early as July, a development that would make the state the first new adult-use market created through last November’s election.…

News February 9

Contaminated medical cannabis leads to random testing in Canada

Health Canada said it will begin random testing of medical marijuana after two of the nation’s licensed producers recalled MMJ that was contaminated with unapproved pesticides. The government health agency implemented the…

News February 9
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