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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…

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New York calls on banks to work with medical marijuana industry

New York state's top financial officials have joined the growing chorus of regulators and business leaders calling on…

News July 10
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Week in Review: Cannabis banking confusion, medical marijuana vs. opioids in NY & MMJ defeat in US Tax Court

Landmark news comes from Canada this week as it becomes the first G-20 nation to legalize recreational cannabis. Read…

News June 22
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New York plans to allow medical cannabis as opioid substitute

One of the more restrictive medical marijuana programs in the United States might soon allow the use of…

News June 18
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Cannabis, hemp and CBD company mCig expands into California marijuana market

Jacksonville, Florida-based mCig announced it’s getting into the California marijuana market, with the acquisition of a 2.5-acre property…

News June 1

New York medical cannabis company Etain expanding into California

One of New York state's 10 medical cannabis companies is expanding into California with plans to enter the Golden…

News May 25
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Collaboration is key to your marijuana company: Q&A with management guru Erica Dhawan

Erica Dhawan wants to help cannabis professionals connect in intelligent ways, including focusing on collaboration among employees and…

News May 2
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Week in Review: Connecticut medical marijuana hopefuls, PA suit & Florida hits 100,000 patients

Connecticut receives dozens of applications from aspiring medical cannabis entrepreneurs, a Pennsylvania court tosses a lawsuit that could have…

News April 27
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Liquid-soluble THC comes to New York as regulators move to further boost MMJ market

In a sign that New York’s medical marijuana market continues to open up, regulators have given approval to an…

News April 25
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