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Why California’s third-largest county remains a marijuana industry desert

The vast majority of Orange County cities still maintain bans on medical and recreational marijuana businesses, despite solid…

News March 3
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Court tosses Canopy cannabis patent infringement lawsuit against GW Pharma

A Texas court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth against GW Pharmaceuticals, although…

News March 2
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Marijuana vape customers to get up to $200 each in Oregon class action case

Class action settlement checks of up to $200 each will soon be sent to Oregon consumers who bought…

News March 1
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Cannabis firm Flora Growth acquires JustCBD wellness brand for $16M, shares

Marijuana cultivator and product manufacturer Flora Growth acquired CBD brand JustCBD for $16 million plus 9.5 million privately…

News February 28
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WA legislators weigh ban on delta-8, other hemp-derived products

Lawmakers in Washington state are considering a last-minute bill that would prohibit intoxicating hemp-derived products such as delta-8…

News February 28
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California localities extend tax relief to marijuana companies in absence of state action

Since state lawmakers have been slow to lower marijuana taxes, local governments throughout California are scrambling to grant…

News February 28
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Maryland House passes legislation to put recreational marijuana on Nov. ballot

Maryland's House of Delegates passed two bills Friday that would give state voters the opportunity to decide in…

News February 25
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Canada’s cannabis legalization review running late, as industry hopes for reforms

More than three years after Canada legalized and regulated recreational cannabis, the country's legalization law is overdue for…

News February 25
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Arizona cracking down on two marijuana testing labs

Arizona regulators sent notices of intent to revoke the licenses of two marijuana testing laboratories for allegedly using…

News February 22
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Specifications that rely solely on limits of detection ultimately fail cannabis consumers

Cannabis testing and label failures are huge challenges for the industry, as attorney Ian A. Stewart pointed out…

News February 22
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