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Canada streamlines medical marijuana licensing process

Canadian regulators have implemented new rules intended to streamline the licensing process for medical marijuana producers, a move aimed…

News May 30
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New York medical cannabis businesses sue to limit licensees

A majority of New York’s medical marijuana companies are suing to stop the state Department of Health from awarding…

News May 1
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Hawaii medical cannabis program lagging despite patient surge

Hawaii's medical marijuana patient counts are increasing rapidly, but the sheer numbers, problems with seed-to-sale tracking software and a…

News April 13
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Cannabis rule changes afoot in Portland and rest of Oregon

Marijuana businesses in Portland as well as other Oregon cities soon could see some relief with new and…

News December 16
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Report: City’s slow license process could add to Oregon MJ woes

A new report asserts that regulators in Portland, Oregon, have been slow to approve hundreds of cannabis retail…

News December 14
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First AK rec marijuana shop opens to long line; another bid nixed

Alaska’s first recreational marijuana store opened Saturday with dozens waiting in line in the rain, one day after…

News October 31
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Renegade dispensaries a challenge for new Vancouver regulations

Illegal marijuana dispensaries in Vancouver, British Columbia, continue to defy the city’s medical cannabis licensing and regulations process by…

News October 28
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NY Health Dept. Recommends Doubling MMJ Licenses

New York’s health department is recommending several business-friendly changes to the state’s medical marijuana program, including one that would double…

News August 23
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Maryland to Award Cultivation, Processing Licenses on Aug. 15

Officials overseeing Maryland’s medical marijuana program plan to announce winners of cultivation and processing licenses on Aug. 15,…

News July 28
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