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Kentucky medical cannabis businesses can apply for licenses this summer

Kentucky medical cannabis operators can apply for business licenses as early as July, setting up an MMJ market…

News April 18
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North Dakota recreational cannabis legalization campaign launches

North Dakota voters could see a “consumer-friendly, yet highly regulated” recreational cannabis legalization proposal on their November ballots.

News April 17
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You’ve always wanted to speak at MJBizCon? Now’s your chance

MJBiz is looking for movers and shakers in the cannabis industry to share their knowledge as speakers at…

News April 16
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Marijuana banking ‘unlikely’ to pass Republican House, GOP senator says

The latest Congressional leadership crisis means the Republican-controlled House of Representatives is “unlikely” to take up marijuana banking…

News April 16
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Arizona cannabis social equity reform failure highlights broader struggle

Predatory investors hijacked the cannabis social equity program in Arizona, where only three of the original 26 license…

News April 16
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California task force seizes more than $53M of illicit cannabis in first quarter

A multiagency task force in California seized more than $53 million worth of illegal cannabis products in the…

News April 15
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Canopy stockholders OK share structure for US marijuana holding company

Shareholders of Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. have voted in favor of a new exchangeable share structure…

News April 15
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‘No reason’ for DEA to delay marijuana rescheduling, FDA chief says

There’s “no reason” for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to delay its long-awaited decision on moving marijuana from…

News April 12
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New Hampshire adult-use cannabis bill heads to Senate for third straight year

The New Hampshire House passed another adult-use cannabis legalization bill, but getting it through the Senate has been…

News April 12
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Alabama medical marijuana licensing might ‘start from scratch’ in a fourth round

Alabama medical marijuana licenses would be revoked and businesses forced to "start from scratch" and reapply for a…

News April 11
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