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Marijuana lounge initiative fails to make Denver ballot

A movement to legalize cannabis clubs in Denver has failed to make the November ballot, but a second…

News August 30
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Chart of the Week: Recreational marijuana pushing down MMJ patient counts

By Eli McVey The legalization of recreational marijuana can put a big dent in a state’s pre-existing medical…

News August 29
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NV attorney general, law enforcement bash rec measure

Nevada’s attorney general and other top law enforcement officials have come out forcefully against the ballot initiative to legalize adult-use…

News August 29
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Marley Natural Expanding Across State Lines

A cannabis company sporting a legendary name is expanding into multiple states, joining a limited number of marijuana…

News August 26
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Week in Review: Growth potential in New York, Oregon rec market red hot & MI stumbles

By John Schroyer New York’s health department recommends doubling the size of the state’s medical marijuana industry, Oregon…

News August 26
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Michigan rec campaign loses court fight, may not make ballot

Michigan residents may not get the opportunity to vote on legalizing recreational cannabis in November after a local…

News August 24
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Big shift in store for Los Angeles medical cannabis businesses

By John Schroyer Significant changes are on the way for Los Angeles’ sprawling, largely unregulated medical marijuana industry.…

News August 24
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Oregon rec marijuana sales pass $100M mark through July

Oregon’s recreational marijuana sales have passed the $100 million mark this year. Although rec sales began at medical dispensaries…

News August 23
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Oregon receives over 1,300 rec business applications

Interest in Oregon’s recreational marijuana industry is off the charts. The state has received over 1,300 applications from companies…

News August 19
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Appeals court: DOJ can’t prosecute state-legal MJ businesses

In a big win for licensed marijuana companies, a federal appeals court in California ruled Tuesday that the…

News August 16
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