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Alaska city rejects marijuana retail sales tax increase

(This story has been updated to include information from Jana Weltzin, a cannabis attorney.) The Anchorage Assembly voted against…

News June 27
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$100M-$150M annual market projected as Oklahoma legalizes medical marijuana

Oklahoma voters on Tuesday approved an open-market medical marijuana program: no caps on the number of business licenses,…

News June 26
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As PA rewrites medical cannabis research law, operators weigh new litigation

Commercial cannabis growers and dispensary operators are weighing their legal options in response to a newly rewritten Pennsylvania…

News June 26
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Utah set to roll out medical cannabis program for terminal patients

Ahead of a possible vote in November that may initiate a much broader program, Utah’s state government will…

News June 26
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Maine proposal would give local governments more say over marijuana businesses

A proposed amendment to a sweeping medical marijuana regulatory overhaul in Maine would give local governments much more…

News June 26
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oklahoma medical marijuana

Will Oklahoma legalize medical cannabis? Voters decide Tuesday

Oklahoma voters will decide Tuesday whether the Bible Belt state will legalize medical cannabis. Recent polling found that more…

News June 26
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New marijuana banking reform roadblock has CEOs doubtful about solutions

 The latest legislative defeat of a proposed banking fix for U.S. cannabis firms has leaders across the industry…

News June 26
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MA marijuana firms may face adverse side effects from attorney general’s opinion

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s decision to give certain local jurisdictions until June 30, 2019, to plan for…

News June 25
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FDA approves cannabis-derived medicine; DEA must weigh in

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a CBD drug - a landmark decision that will trigger…

News June 25
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US Senate panel balks at cannabis banking bill

Efforts to address the marijuana industry's banking woes were dealt a second blow this month by a top…

News June 22
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