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Federal grand jury to probe ex-Oregon official with cannabis ties, report says

Federal law enforcement has assembled a grand jury to investigate a former Oregon official who moonlighted for cannabis…

News June 7
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Oregon secretary of state resigns over cannabis consulting contract

Oregon’s secretary of state announced her resignation after it was revealed she held a lucrative and unusual side gig…

News May 3
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Ex-SoCal politician gets 5-year prison sentence in marijuana bribery scheme

Former Southern California politician Jermaine Wright was sentenced to five years in a federal prison after being convicted…

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Boston-area lawyer indicted for marijuana-related bribery attempt

A Boston-area attorney has been indicted for allegedly trying to bribe a municipal police chief in a "pay-to-play…

News June 27
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California cannabis company sues over revoked business license

A California cannabis business that lost a license after its former owner was convicted on bribery charges is…

News January 3
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Massachusetts mayor gets 6 years in prison for marijuana bribery scheme

The former mayor of a small Massachusetts town received a six-year prison term after his conviction earlier this…

News September 21
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Ex-mayor indicted on corruption charges tied to CA marijuana licensing

The former mayor of a Southern California city has been indicted by federal prosecutors for bribery and wire…

News August 16
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California marijuana business owner to plead guilty to bribery charges

A marijuana businessman in California agreed to plead guilty to two felony charges tied to his companies, including…

News July 29
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Ex-Massachusetts mayor found guilty in cannabis bribery scheme

A former mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, on Friday was convicted of corruption after prosecutors alleged he engaged…

News May 14
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