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Add PTSD to Medical Cannabis List, Judge Tells Illinois

A judge in Illinois’ Cook County ordered the state’s medical marijuana program to add post-traumatic stress disorder to the list of qualifying conditions for MMJ within 30 days. In what…

News June 29

Canadian MMJ Producer Partnering With Brazilian Company

One of Canada’s largest medical cannabis producers has found yet another international partner – this time in Brazil. Canopy Growth Corp., which owns Bedrocan, has teamed up with Brazilian company Entourage…

News June 29
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WA readies for bumpy ride as state’s medical, rec markets merge

By Omar Sacirbey Washington’s cannabis industry is bracing for a July 1 deadline when unlicensed dispensaries must close under a new law that rolls the state’s medical marijuana program into…

News June 29

California recreational marijuana measure qualifies for Nov. ballot

Advocates of legalizing recreational marijuana in California have succeeded in placing the issue before state voters in November, potentially paving the way to a huge new market that could have…

News June 28

Oregon Marijuana Edibles Makers Ramping Up Production

Edibles producers in Oregon are increasing production after a strong start to recreational marijuana sales earlier this month. While recreational sales of flower began in Oregon last October, edibles, extracts…

News June 28

Illinois Medical Cannabis Program Director Resigns, Again

The second head of Illinois’ medical cannabis program has resigned after a little more than a year on the job, the latest government regulator to leave for a potential opportunity…

News June 28

Senators Put Pressure on DEA to Reschedule Marijuana

A group of U.S. Democratic senators is putting pressure on the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency to remove marijuana from its list of the most dangerous drugs. DEA spokesman Russ Baer…

News June 28
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Marijuana stigma receding among some big companies

By Omar Sacirbey The giants of American business are getting more comfortable about partnering with marijuana-related companies, and they’re willing to go public about it. In the course of a…

News June 28

L.A. cannabis consultancy launches $100M investment fund

MedMen, a cannabis management consultancy in Los Angeles, announced it has launched a $100 million private equity fund to invest in companies that are in markets with high barriers to…

News June 28
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