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Canadian MMJ grower nearly triples production capacity with purchase

One of Canada’s largest medical marijuana producers, Canopy Growth Corp., has increased a subsidiary’s production and processing capacity by almost threefold through the purchase of a former candy factory and the…

News January 31

Santa Ana dispensaries sue unlicensed facilities

A group of licensed medical marijuana dispensaries in a Southern California town have sued MMJ outlets without legal permits to prevent them from selling cannabis. The Santa Ana Cannabis Association filed the…

News January 31
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The marijuana industry’s many faces: Q&A with California Minority Alliance co-founder Virgil Grant

By John Schroyer Virgil Grant has been a staple in the Los Angeles cannabis industry since 2002, having run six unlicensed dispensaries before spending nearly five years in jail. His…

News January 31

Maine governor backtracks, signs bill delaying rec cannabis program

Maine Gov. Paul LePage reversed his initial opposition and signed a bill delaying the rollout of the state’s adult-use cannabis program by a few months.

News January 30

New York MMJ dispensary offers repeat-customer discount

Hoping to increase its medical marijuana patient numbers, MMJ business operator Etain Health in New York will introduce a repeat customer discount plan for purchases of its medicine. It’s the latest…

News January 30
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Chart: Nevada medical marijuana patient counts soar, but more growth needed

By Eli McVey Nevada’s medical marijuana program is growing – with nearly 12,000 new patients joining in 2016 – but the market is still relatively small and some businesses are struggling…

News January 30

Nevada rec marijuana program receives $870K in seed money

Nevada lawmakers approved a seed loan of about $871,000 to kick-start the state’s new recreational marijuana program under the department of taxation. Nevada’s Interim Finance Committee, composed of lawmakers from…

News January 30

Drug Policy Alliance executive director Nadelmann stepping down

Ethan Nadelmann, founder and executive director of Drug Policy Alliance, said Friday he is vacating his post, though he'll remain on the job until "late April," he wrote in a letter posted…

News January 27

North Dakota governor inks bill delaying medical marijuana rollout

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signed legislation on Thursday that will delay the rollout of the state’s medical marijuana program by several months so lawmakers and regulators have more time to…

News January 27
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