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Oregon Considers Tinkering With Rec Legalization Law

After giving the thumbs up to more than half a million dollars in funding to begin implementing Measure 91 – the law Oregon voters passed last month to legalize recreational…

News December 11

Wall Street Firm: Big Tobacco Should Start Thinking About Marijuana

The esteemed Wall Street firm RBC Capital Markets apparently has some advice for major tobacco companies: Start thinking about marijuana, because it’s probably not going anywhere. That’s the gist of…

News December 11
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Zapped By Escalating Energy Costs, Marijuana Growers Seek Power-Saving Measures

By Tony C. Dreibus Cannabis growers threatened by everything from thieves to federal raids to plant pests and diseases have another concern: The rising cost of electricity to produce their…

News December 11

Another Potential Outdoor Cultivation Ban in CA

More than 300 people, mostly medical cannabis patients and growers, attended a meeting in Yuba County, California, as supervisors considered a ban on outdoor marijuana cultivation. About 45 people spoke…

News December 10
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LA Council Members: Deny Illegal Dispensaries Tax Certificates

Two Los Angeles City Council members want local officials to stop issuing tax certificates to dispensaries banned under Proposition D, which allows just 135 MMJ centers to operate. The city…

News December 10
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Dispensary’s big win in court battle with feds could ripple across MMJ industry

By John Schroyer A federal judge in northern California has tossed a civil forfeiture case against a San Francisco medical marijuana dispensary, possibly setting a precedent that could give the…

News December 10

Retail Cannabis Sales Jump 16% in WA; Colorado Steady

Recreational cannabis sales jumped in Washington last month, while retail marijuana revenues in Colorado remained steady in October, according to the latest data from each state. November retail marijuana sales…

News December 10

Washington City Passes Surprise Marijuana Moratorium

The Spokane Valley City Council unexpectedly passed a moratorium on marijuana businesses that don’t currently have licenses from the state, saying the industry has created a public health crisis. The…

News December 10
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Establishment Money Holding Up Legalization, Ben Cohen Says

The question of why marijuana is still illegal in most states and at the federal level is becoming more and more relevant as both medical and recreational cannabis continue to…

News December 9
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