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Guest Column: 5 Legal and Compliance Tips for Medical Marijuana Entrepreneurs

By Douglas Fischer Because most activities associated with medical marijuana businesses are still federal crimes, the legal issues…

News May 6
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Illinois Medical Cannabis Market Could Expand

Dispensaries in Illinois would have access to a much larger patient base if health officials adopts a proposal…

News May 5
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Louisiana MMJ Dispensary Bill Advances

Will Louisiana become the next medical marijuana market in the country – and the first in the South?…

News May 5
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Supreme Court Turns to Obama on Colorado Marijuana Lawsuit

In an indication that the country’s highest court may actually take up an inter-state lawsuit over Colorado’s recreational…

News May 5
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Puerto Rico Legalizes Medical Marijuana

Puerto Rico's governor unexpectedly on Sunday signed an executive order allowing medical marijuana use - but where it…

News May 4
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Regulatory Baby Steps for Recreational Marijuana in Alaska

Alaska has taken its first step toward developing regulations on its recreational cannabis industry. The Alcoholic Beverage Control…

News May 1
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Week in Review: MA Company Wins Court Fight, NY Taking Applications + More CO Pesticide Concerns

By John Schroyer A Massachusetts dispensary company prevails over the state in a legal battle over licensing, New…

News May 1
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Significant setbacks in cannabis banking slow recent momentum

By Tony C. Dreibus Banking has long ranked as one of the biggest hurdles for cannabis companies, but…

News April 30
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Oregon MMJ Growers May Face Stricter Rules

Oregon medical cannabis cultivators may face stricter reporting requirements and plant restrictions under a proposal by lawmakers who…

News April 29

WA Group Challenging New Medical Marijuana Law

A Washington State group is looking to challenge newly minted regulations that roll the state’s medical marijuana market…

News April 29
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