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California cannabis industry lauds governor’s ‘pro-business’ proposals

By John Schroyer California marijuana businesses apparently have an ally in the governor's mansion. Many in the MJ…

News April 6
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California gov suggests big changes to new marijuana system

California Gov. Jerry Brown has issued a series of proposed changes to his state’s upcoming marijuana regulatory system…

News April 5
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California marijuana laws spark rift between industry, unions

The upcoming implementation of California's state medical marijuana laws as well as the new recreational cannabis system have…

News April 5
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Chart: 8 new marijuana markets slated to launch in 2018

By Eli McVey Get ready for the next iteration of the green rush. The marijuana industry is poised…

News March 27
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CA bill would bar local cops from aiding federal cannabis crackdown

A bill introduced in the California legislature by a coalition of Democratic lawmakers would prohibit local police and…

News March 24
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More legal issues for marijuana firm Pineapple Express

Pineapple Express, which provides consulting, financial and real estate services to marijuana businesses, has been named in a…

News March 21
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What’s in a strain name? Q&A with Canndescent CEO Adrian Sedlin

Walk into any marijuana outlet and you'll find jars of flower strains with names like Golden Goat, Ghost…

News March 21
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SEC charges cannabis vending firm, founder in $12M case

Federal securities regulators charged a California company peddling marijuana vending machines and its founder with issuing bogus news…

News March 10
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Week in Review: Los Angeles marijuana vote, Canada rec rollout & new cannabis standards

By John Schroyer, Omar Sacirbey and Bart Schaneman Los Angeles voters approve a groundbreaking marijuana initiative, Canada adult-use legalization…

News March 10
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Oakland expands marijuana license diversity program

The city council in Oakland, California, expanded a groundbreaking but controversial cannabis business license program that supporters say…

News March 9
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