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US markets that have allowed marijuana businesses to remain open during coronavirus pandemic stay-at-home orders

Most state governments around the nation have deemed medical marijuana companies "essential" during the coronavirus pandemic, meaning the…

News April 2
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More states say medical cannabis shops can stay open amid COVID-19

Massachusetts, Michigan and Ohio joined several other states in declaring that medical marijuana dispensaries can remain open in light…

News March 23
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Poll: COVID-19’s cannabis legalization impact?

The nationwide coronavirus outbreak could hamper cannabis legalization efforts along the East Coast and elsewhere, raising further questions…

News March 23
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New Jersey governor deems medical cannabis dispensaries ‘essential’

New Jersey became the latest state to classify medical cannabis dispensaries as “essential” businesses when the governor ordered…

News March 21
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Medical cannabis business opportunities could swell in several states this year

Several states could expand their medical cannabis programs this year through new laws or regulatory policies, opening the…

News February 14
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Dispensaries advance in New Jersey medical cannabis licensing process

Three medical marijuana dispensaries in New Jersey moved closer to opening their doors. Regulators awarded permits to grow medical…

News February 4
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Week in Review: US lawmakers call for more marijuana research, some Cresco Lab employees in IL unionize, Trulieve addresses short sellers & more

U.S. lawmakers and experts tell a congressional panel that the federal government needs more cannabis research, some marijuana…

News January 18
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New Jersey court reiterates that medical cannabis applications on hold

A two-judge appellate court in New Jersey upheld its ruling that the state’s Department of Health must halt…

News January 16

New Jersey court rules company must reimburse medical marijuana costs

In a ruling that could “fortify medical marijuana programs," the appellate division of the Superior Court of New…

News January 15

New Jersey judges halt medical marijuana application process

A two-judge panel in New Jersey ordered a state agency to halt its review of almost 150 applicants…

News December 24
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