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Nevada medical marijuana businesses prepping for July launch of recreational sales

By John Schroyer Now that Nevada has approved an early start to recreational cannabis sales, existing medical marijuana…

News May 11
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As Florida debates medical cannabis rules, some CBD firms already selling full-strength MMJ

By Bart Schaneman Florida lawmakers failed to agree Friday to rules governing the state's upcoming medical marijuana industry.…

News May 10
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Recreational marijuana legalization drive launched in Michigan

Marijuana proponents have launched a 2018 ballot drive to make Michigan the ninth state to legalize the use and sale of…

News May 5
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Marijuana REIT to invest up to $15M in Maryland cultivation site

Innovative Industrial Properties, a cannabis-focused real estate investment trust (REIT), said it has agreed to purchase a partially developed property…

News May 5
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California draft MMJ rules offer opportunities for firms big and small as well as investors

By Bart Schaneman Proposed rules governing California’s free-wheeling medical marijuana market could entice entrepreneurs large and small to set…

News May 4
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Medical cannabis businesses get breathing room after Congress extends key protections

By Bart Schaneman Congress' decision to pass a $1.1 trillion spending bill that includes key protections for legal…

News May 2
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California issues draft regulations for medical marijuana industry

California regulators released draft regulations on Friday governing the sale and use of medical marijuana in an attempt to…

News April 28
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Federal medical cannabis protections extended another week

Congress approved a short-term spending bill Friday that will also extend the Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment through at least May 5 –…

News April 28
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Week in Review: Oregon wine spat, MT medical marijuana rules & Canada’s black-market growers

By Bart Schaneman, John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Oregon vineyard owners sue to halt nearby marijuana cultivation, Montana…

News April 28
Pennsylvania MMJ applications

PA gets hundreds of applications for medical cannabis licenses

Pennsylvania has received hundreds of applications from entrepreneurs interested in obtaining cultivation and dispensary licenses under the state’s…

News April 26
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