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Cannabis company Terra Tech sued for alleged theft, deceptive finances

A businesswoman in Reno, Nevada, is suing Terra Tech, accusing the California-based, vertically integrated marijuana company and various defendants…

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Suit aims to keep CA highway patrol from assisting federal marijuana enforcement

A class action lawsuit filed in San Francisco County Superior Court is asking a California judge to block the state’s…

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French scientific committee recommends expanding medical marijuana program

A temporary scientific committee launched by the French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products…

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NY gov wants to legalize adult-use cannabis in 2019, creating $1.7 billion market

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he’d like to see the legalization of adult-use marijuana in the state early…

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Pesticides spur MA medical marijuana retail closures; 700 batches failed CA testing

Cannabis cultivators, product manufacturers, retailers and laboratories coast-to-coast are facing closure, failed mandatory tests and increased scrutiny from…

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Judge orders cannabis firm Sweet Leaf co-owners to pay $8.8 million for unpaid rent

A Denver court issued an $8.8 million judgment against the owners of the once-thriving Colorado marijuana chain Sweet Leaf for…

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New Jersey lawmakers delay action on adult-use marijuana until 2019

New Jersey lawmakers won’t vote on legalizing adult-use marijuana before the end of the year after failing to…

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US Senator plans to pitch measure to resolve cannabis’ legal, financial issues

U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner plans to introduce an amendment to a criminal justice reform bill that would fully…

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Ohio regulators ask for $2.1M to cover costs of medical marijuana lawsuits

Ohio’s medical cannabis regulators are asking for an additional $2.1 million from state funds to cover the legal…

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Massachusetts bank willing to accept deposits from some cannabis businesses

At least one bank in Massachusetts is willing to do business with medical marijuana companies. Swansea-based BayCoast Bank…

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