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A look ahead: Issues facing marijuana professionals in 2017

The marijuana industry is not only beginning a new year, it's starting a fresh era in which it…

News January 3
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Senators ask Treasury to help ease MJ industry’s banking issues

A group of 10 U.S. senators is urging the Treasury Department to take steps to prevent the shutdown of…

News December 15
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Week in Review: Cannabis election map set, credit unions get serious, Puerto Rico fight

The November cannabis election map is essentially finalized, credit unions get serious about marijuana businesses, and a Denver…

News September 23
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Two Canadian banks say no to marijuana-related accounts

Two of Canada’s biggest banks – Scotiabank and the Royal Bank of Canada – say they aren’t providing…

News September 12
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Landing a Bank Account: Q&A With Sundie Seefried of Partner Colorado Credit Union

By Omar Sacirbey Sundie Seefried was ready to retire as CEO of a Colorado credit union when some…

News August 25
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Alaska credit union ending ties with MJ-related accounts

A federally chartered credit union in Alaska has moved to sever ties with 10 personal accounts linked to…

News August 16
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Could Ohio solve the cannabis industry’s cash-only problem?

By Omar Sacirbey Could Ohio wean the marijuana industry from its need to do business in cash? Ohio’s…

News August 3
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Ohio proposes cashless system for medical cannabis businesses

Could Ohio have a solution to the marijuana industry’s cash-only problem? The state’s new medical marijuana law proposes…

News July 8
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Colorado Credit Union Appeals Federal Judge’s Ruling

The Fourth Corner Credit Union in Colorado has appealed a federal judge’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit the upstart financial…

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