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Mississippi Senate passes medical marijuana bill; House vote is next

The Mississippi state Senate on Thursday passed a medical marijuana law, sending it to the House of Representatives,…

News January 13
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Curaleaf director, others sue Oregon CBD startup for $60 million

Investors who include Curaleaf Holdings Executive Chair Boris Jordan filed a $60 million lawsuit alleging they were induced…

News January 12
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Outlook dim for US marijuana legalization in 2022, but banking reform alive

The federal marijuana reform landscape in 2022 is cloudy, with most national insiders doubting a comprehensive legalization bill…

News January 12
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Kansas lawmaker wants to refer medical marijuana legalization to voters

A Democratic lawmaker in Kansas said he will propose a resolution next week to refer medical marijuana legalization…

News January 11
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Author of SAFE Banking cannabis measure won’t seek reelection this year

Colorado Democrat Ed Perlmutter, a champion in the U.S. House of Representatives for cannabis reform, announced Monday he…

News January 10
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Oklahoma aims to beef up enforcement efforts on illicit medical marijuana businesses

Oklahoma's enforcement against unlicensed medical marijuana companies is likely to increase significantly in 2022 now that state regulators have…

News January 10
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Several states in play to legalize marijuana this year through legislation

Marijuana legalization through state legislatures heated up in 2021, and that trend likely will continue this year as…

News January 10
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Two recreational marijuana initiatives might appear on Oklahoma ballot in fall

Two competing ballot initiatives to legalize recreational marijuana in Oklahoma are in the works after a second petition…

News January 7
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Curaleaf settles 10 lawsuits related to THC-labeling snafu

Massachusetts-based Curaleaf Holdings settled 10 lawsuits brought after an Oregon subsidiary mistakenly sold THC-infused tinctures that were labeled…

News January 7
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Ascend turns up heat on MedMen over axed New York cannabis acquisition deal

Ascend Wellness Holdings says MedMen Enterprises' attempt to terminate a New York acquisition deal is "essentially challenging (New…

News January 6
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