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Week in Review: Bill Spells Doom for Many WA Dispensaries & MMJ Grows, Boom for Rec Shops

By Tony C. Dreibus Big changes are likely in store for one of the nation’s largest medical marijuana…

News April 17
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2 marijuana measures filed for 2016 ballot in California

A pair of proposed 2016 ballot measures tied to cannabis have been filed with the California Secretary of…

News April 16
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National Association for Cannabis Lawyers to Launch

Two California lawyers have teamed up to start the National Cannabis Bar Association, with the aim of connecting…

News April 16
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On Eve of First 4/20, Washington Marijuana Stores Looking to Lure Big Crowds

By Tony C. Dreibus Cannabis shops in Washington State are rolling out the red carpet for consumers looking…

News April 16
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CA Judge Won’t Reschedule Marijuana

A federal judge in California on Wednesday declined to overturn marijuana’s place on the Drug Enforcement Agency’s list…

News April 15
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Dixie Who? Cannabis Companies Share Similar Brand Name in Unusual Business Scenario

By John Schroyer A year ago, Dixie Elixirs and Medical Marijuana Inc. reached an "amicable resolution" on a…

News April 15
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MBank to Close All Cannabis Accounts

By Tony C. Dreibus MBank, the small Oregon-based financial institution that has serviced the cannabis industry since last…

News April 10

Oregon May Push Back Edibles Sales to 2017

Companies that make edibles may not be able to sell into Oregon’s legal recreational cannabis market until 2017…

News April 10
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Week in Review: New Financing Benchmark, Oregon Weighs Early Rec Sales & Gardening Giant Enters MJ

By John Schroyer Privateer Holdings wraps up a record-setting financing round, Oregon lawmakers consider accelerating the recreational marijuana…

News April 10
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Business Owners, Lawmakers Discuss Banking With KC Fed

Cannabis business owners and Colorado Reps. Ed Perlmutter and Jared Polis met on Thursday with the head of…

News April 9
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