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Week in Review: OK medical cannabis licensing boom, DEA shifts on some CBD & New York allows MMJ as opioid alternative

Oklahoma approves more than 1,100 medical marijuana businesses, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration moves certain CBD medicines off…

News September 28
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New York formalizes medical cannabis as alternative to opioids; market boost seen

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation allowing medical marijuana to be used as an alternative to opioids,…

News September 25
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Multistate marijuana firm Acreage to go public in Canada via reverse takeover

Acreage Holdings, a multistate cannabis company based in New York, is planning to go public in Canada via…

News September 21
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Chart: Stage is set for more growth in New York’s rapidly expanding medical marijuana market

New York’s medical marijuana program is adding patients at a speedy clip, and the recent approval of MMJ…

News August 6
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New York group chosen to draft bill that would regulate recreational marijuana market

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appointed a task force to draft recreational marijuana legislation which, if eventually enacted, would…

News August 2
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How Trump’s trade battles are affecting the marijuana industry

The Trump administration’s imposition of tariffs on China is expected to have a direct impact on several sectors…

News August 2
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State marijuana reforms could spark tens of millions of dollars in business opportunities

Pro-cannabis legislative reform has advanced in a number of states in 2018, with major business developments occurring in…

News July 24
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Marijuana operator Acreage Holdings announces landmark $119 million funding

New York-based Acreage Holdings appears to have set a record for the largest private funding round ever closed…

News July 23
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New York adds medical cannabis as opioid substitute; sales boost expected

New York regulators on Thursday approved medical marijuana as an alternative to opioids, a move expected to spur…

News July 12
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Cannabis boom or bust: How US firms could be affected by Canada’s adult-use market

It’s crunch time for Canada’s cannabis companies as they hustle to prepare for the October launch of the…

News July 12
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