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Florida high court nixes second try at recreational cannabis ballot measure

The Florida Supreme Court torpedoed a second attempt by activists seeking to get an initiative to legalize recreational…

News June 17
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Connecticut lawmakers pass recreational marijuana legalization bill, send to governor

Connecticut lawmakers on Thursday approved a social equity-focused, recreational marijuana market that is expected to generate more than…

News June 17
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Freezable cannabis edible shows room for innovation in Canadian regulations

Canadian regulations requiring marijuana edibles to be shelf-stable – meaning they can’t need refrigeration or freezing – might…

News June 17
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Connecticut nears adult-use marijuana legalization as House passes bill

Connecticut moved closer to legalizing a social equity-focused adult-use marijuana market after the state House of Representatives passed…

News June 16
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Unhappy with recreational cannabis bill, Connecticut governor threatens veto

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has been pushing for recreational cannabis to be legalized in his state, but in…

News June 16
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Texas governor signs limited medical marijuana expansion bill into law

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law legislation that will slightly expand the state's restrictive medical marijuana program…

News June 16
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It’s time for marijuana businesses to act like a mature industry and protect youth

I have raised teens in Colorado during the past decade, so I’ve had a front-row seat to the…

News June 16
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Proposed bill would decriminalize all drugs federally, not just marijuana

Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday unveiled a measure to end criminal penalties at…

News June 15
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California OKs $100 million grant to help with cannabis business licensing

A one-time $100 million grant to help California cities and counties streamline cannabis business licensing requested by California…

News June 15
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Massachusetts extends marijuana curbside pickup, telehealth consults

As another sign of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the cannabis industry, Massachusetts regulators are extending curbside…

News June 15
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