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Q&A With Cannabis Attorney Brian Vicente on Colorado’s Recreational Marijuana Tax Proposal

The biggest marijuana-related measure this election season is in Colorado, where voters will decide whether the state should…

News November 4
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Week in Review: Marijuana Legalization Fizzles in 2 States + 200,000 Signatures for Florida MMJ Push

Efforts to legalize and regulate marijuana in Maine and New Hampshire sputtered out this week, dashing hopes for…

News November 1
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Group to Fight Florida Medical Marijuana Measure

A conservative advocacy group is preparing to fight a push to legalize medical marijuana. Amy Ronshausen – the…

News October 30
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Illegal Los Angeles Dispensaries Creating Huge Headaches for Legit MMJ Centers

Scores of illegal medical marijuana dispensaries are still cropping up in Los Angeles and hundreds of existing centers…

News October 16
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Legal Ruling Could Allow More Medical Cannabis Dispensaries, Grow Sites to Open in Arizona

Score another one for medical marijuana businesses in Arizona. A judge has ruled that Maricopa County cannot tweak…

News October 15

Could Today’s Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Help California’s Scramble to Enact AB 604?

By Anne Holland Just 15 days ago, when US Senator Leahy announced today’s US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing…

News September 10
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Week in Review: Seniors, McCain & Puerto Rico Consider Saying Yes to Cannabis

By Anne Holland The cannabis industry gained support from diverse sources this week, highlighting the growing support for…

News September 9
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Q&A With Rob Kampia of the Marijuana Policy Project on 2013 Gains, Industry’s Role in MMJ Legislation

Advocates and cannabis evangelists play important roles in getting state-level medical marijuana laws passed via the legislature and…

News September 6
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WA Significantly Revises Proposed Rules for Recreational Cannabis Businesses

By Anne Holland Today the Washington State Liquor Control Board (LCB) announced key changes to its proposed rules…

News September 4
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DOJ Won’t Challenge State Recreational Marijuana Laws, Providing Big Boost to Cannabis Industry

The Department of Justice said today it will not seek to block or substantially alter adult-use marijuana laws…

News August 29
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