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Senators push AG Sessions to back off on marijuana

Two U.S. senators from states with legal adult-use marijuana led a letter-writing effort asking U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions…

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Colorado AG invites Sessions to check out rec MJ industry

Colorado’s top law enforcement official extended an invitation to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to take a tour…

News March 2
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Crafting an industry: Q&A with California cannabis czar Lori Ajax

By John Schroyer Lori Ajax has what may be one of the most influential governmental positions in the…

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Canada MMJ grower can’t trace pesticide source, offers refund

OrganiGram, a federally licensed medical marijuana cultivator in Canada that recalled contaminated product last year, said it conducted…

News February 28

Nevada US attorney threatens to shut down cannabis event

One of the largest marijuana consumer events – the High Times Cannabis Cup – is in peril. Nevada…

News February 28
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Lawsuit: Ex-OR official bilked investors in marijuana business

In what is shaping up to be a cautionary tale for would-be cannabis industry investors, a former county…

News February 28
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Sessions: DOJ will adopt ‘responsible policies’ on marijuana

In his first public remarks about marijuana since being confirmed as U.S. attorney general, Jeff Sessions told reporters…

News February 27
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Chart: License delays plaguing Portland, Oregon, recreational cannabis businesses

By Eli McVey Fighting a slow-moving bureaucracy, the overwhelming majority of companies seeking recreational marijuana business licenses in…

News February 27
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Recreational marijuana states undeterred by hints of federal crackdown

By John Schroyer Despite ominous overtones from the White House, the eight states that have legalized recreational cannabis are…

News February 24
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Washington state vows to fight any cannabis crackdown by feds

Washington state is ready to fight if necessary to keep its legal marijuana, Attorney General Bob Ferguson said…

News February 24
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