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Florida awards medical cannabis track-and-trace contract to BioTrack

The Florida health department chose BioTrack as the software provider for the state's medical cannabis track-and-trace system.

News March 1
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Marijuana vape customers to get up to $200 each in Oregon class action case

Class action settlement checks of up to $200 each will soon be sent to Oregon consumers who bought certain mislabeled marijuana vapes from Cura Partners in 2018 and 2019.

News March 1
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Cannabis producer Hexo touts ‘significant’ shareholder return despite tumbling stock price

Ahead of its annual meeting, Canadian cannabis producer Hexo Corp. is trumpeting “a significant positive total cumulative return” for its shareholders between 2017 and last July - even though the…

News March 1
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South Dakota House committee rejects adult-use marijuana bill

Efforts to legalize adult-use marijuana in South Dakota suffered another setback Monday when a House of Representatives committee dismissed a legalization bill by an 8-3 vote.

News March 1
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Small-scale cannabis social equity success stories emerge amid stumbles among big programs

While negative headlines pour in about cannabis social equity program delays, barriers and failures, success stories also are beginning to emerge.

News March 1
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Which branch of the US government will reform marijuana law?

Something’s going to give, and soon. That’s the forecast from many cannabis industry observers for federal marijuana reform. The real question is how.

News March 1
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Cannabis lobbyists believe incremental steps are the most likely path to federal reform

While not impossible, comprehensive marijuana reform that includes federal legalization of the plant in the form of one bill would be a politically heavy lift in today’s divisive Congress. So…

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Pros and cons of moving marijuana from Schedule 1 on the list of controlled substances

The absurdity of federal marijuana policy in the United States is perhaps best symbolized by the placement of cannabis on Schedule 1 of the Controlled Substances Act, according to industry…

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A court case challenging the legality of marijuana prohibition could spur reform

Many cannabis industry observers have pinned their hopes for federal marijuana legalization on an act of Congress or even an executive order from the president. But there’s another option: legal…

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