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Blumenauer: US House will pass cannabis banking reform, consider rescheduling

A leading pro-marijuana lawmaker predicted Friday that the U.S. House of Representatives will approve cannabis banking reform and…

Michigan lawmakers set June 1 medical cannabis licensing deadline

Michigan’s Legislature is intervening in a long-running legal dispute over unlicensed medical marijuana shops, pushing to enact a…

Oregon cannabis regulators consider stiffening noncompliance penalties

Oregon is calling out licensed recreational marijuana operators who fail to follow the law. The Oregon Liquor Control…

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Florida adds eight more medical marijuana business licensees

Florida’s medical cannabis marketplace is set to see a significant boost in the number of businesses that can…

Leaving no county unheard on cannabis: Q&A with Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman

Pennsylvania successfully rolled out a medical marijuana program and now, having reversed course and with legalization pressure building…

MI gov approves bill to streamline medical marijuana business application process

Michigan’s governor signed a bill to ease the process for would-be business owners applying for medical marijuana and…

California licensing snafu could cost cannabis growers thousands in lost revenue, possible shutdowns

California’s marijuana growers are at risk of losing thousands of dollars in revenue as scores of temporary business…

Louisiana medical marijuana grower opens commercial facility

GB Sciences said it has opened its commercial cultivation center at Louisiana State University, which will enable the…

Florida bank, medical cannabis business association sever ties

SunTrust Bank and the Medical Marijuana Business Association of Florida officially ended their banking relationship, weeks after the…