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New Jersey residents to vote on adult-use marijuana next year

In a historic vote, a supermajority of New Jersey lawmakers passed a proposed ballot question on Monday to legalize recreational marijuana, putting the referendum before voters on the 2020 ballot. The…

News December 17
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First lab applies for Maine recreational cannabis testing license

Nelson Analytics became the first lab in Maine to apply for a certification to test adult-use marijuana in the state. Testing for pesticides, heavy metals and residual solvents likely won’t…

News December 17
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Italy to nearly triple domestic medical cannabis production in 2020

The Italian Ministry of Health plans to almost triple the quantity of medical marijuana to be produced domestically in the coming year. This signals the intention of the government to rely to…

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Chicago mayor floats recreational marijuana idea for minorities

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is pushing a social equity program in which the city would use up to $15 million in seed money to grow its own recreational marijuana in…

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Cannabis firms must focus on profitability, communication for long-term viability

The cannabis industry is at a crossroads where companies will need to differentiate based on profitability, strong yet simple capital structures and investor communication.

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New Jersey lawmakers vote to put adult-use cannabis on 2020 ballot

New Jersey lawmakers approved a historic resolution Monday that will put adult-use marijuana legalization on the 2020 ballot. Both the New Jersey Senate and Assembly passed the resolution by the…

News December 16

Illegal marijuana crackdown

California officials continued their crusade against the illicit cannabis market in December with 24 search warrants served on illegal cannabis shops in the Los Angeles area.

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Montana to begin enforcing marijuana vaping ban this week

Montana’s health department will begin enforcing an emergency ban on the sale of flavored vaping products starting Wednesday, according to state officials. The restrictions include the sale of all THC…

News December 16
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British Columbia exempts dry cannabis vaporizers from increased tax

British Columbia updated a notice clarifying how its planned increased sales tax on vaporizer products will apply to cannabis devices.

News December 16
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