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Tesla Battery Could Help Cannabis Growers Cut Energy Use

Marijuana cultivators can possibly benefit from the recently released Tesla battery, which could help growers cut energy costs…

News May 4
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Regulatory Baby Steps for Recreational Marijuana in Alaska

Alaska has taken its first step toward developing regulations on its recreational cannabis industry. The Alcoholic Beverage Control…

News May 1
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Week in Review: MA Company Wins Court Fight, NY Taking Applications + More CO Pesticide Concerns

By John Schroyer A Massachusetts dispensary company prevails over the state in a legal battle over licensing, New…

News May 1
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Colorado Gov. Walks Back Criticism of Legal Marijuana

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper hasn’t exactly been a huge fan of legal marijuana. He’s repeatedly criticized the legalization…

News April 30
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Significant setbacks in cannabis banking slow recent momentum

By Tony C. Dreibus Banking has long ranked as one of the biggest hurdles for cannabis companies, but…

News April 30
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Major Union Backs Ohio Marijuana Legalization Effort

One of the biggest politically active unions in the country has thrown its weight behind a push in…

News April 29

WA Group Challenging New Medical Marijuana Law

A Washington State group is looking to challenge newly minted regulations that roll the state’s medical marijuana market…

News April 29
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Report: Many Colorado Dispensaries Taking on Big Risks To Accept Plastic

Dozens of dispensaries in Colorado have set up “shadow” banking systems that allow them to accept credit and…

News April 28

California Leaders Exploring Recreational Marijuana Issues

Some California officials are trying to ensure would-be recreational marijuana businesses don’t run into the same murky legal…

News April 28
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WA gov. signs sweeping bill moving MMJ into rec program

Washington State’s medical marijuana program will officially be rolled into its recreational market after Gov. Jay Inslee late…

News April 27
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