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Pennsylvania Hires Health Care Exec to Lead MMJ Program
Pennsylvania has tapped a health care veteran – John J. Collins – to head its new medical marijuana program, a possible sign the state wants to make its program more…
News August 8
Chart of the Week: Many marijuana businesses unsure if they’ll donate to 2016 legalization efforts
By Eli McVey Some marijuana businesses are ramping up donations to legalization efforts ahead of what promises to be a historic election for the industry, but many are still weighing…
News August 8Scotts Miracle-Gro’s cannabis play boosts stock price
Marijuana appears to be lifting Scotts Miracle-Gro’s stocks to new highs. On Thursday, a day after the Ohio-based lawn care giant announced that it had shelled out $40 million to buy Botanicare,…
News August 5Illinois MMJ Cultivators Now Allowed to Host Reporters
Illinois medical marijuana regulators today lifted an unusual prohibition on media outlets visiting the state’s cultivation facilities, a move growers hope will allow them to better educate patients and the public…
News August 5Canna-Centric Software Company Nets $1.6 Million in Seed Funding
Baker, a Denver-based customer-engagement software company for marijuana dispensaries and edibles brands, announced on Friday it has landed $1.6 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by Michael…
News August 5Washington Tribe Expanding Cannabis Business Interests
The Puyallup Tribe of Washington State is entering almost uncharted business territory: Having already opened a testing lab, it will now start growing and selling medical cannabis to members of its own…
News August 5
Week in Review: Rescheduling rumors, Nevada targets California docs & pain relief in MN
By John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Federal cannabis rescheduling rumors keep swirling, Nevada is poised to cut off a significant chunk of income for medical marijuana dispensaries, and Minnesota’s pair…
News August 5Oregon Marijuana Businesswoman Fined $40k for Fraud
An Oregon medical cannabis dispensary owner has been fined $40,000 by state regulators after they concluded she defrauded investors. The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services last week found that…
News August 4$40 Million Cannabis Acquisition for Scotts Miracle-Gro
Scotts Miracle-Gro CEO Jim Hagedorn has made good on an earlier promise to invest big money in ancillary cannabis companies. Hagedorn announced in a conference call with investors that the lawn-care company…
News August 4
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