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Increasing Union Membership Presents New Opportunities, Challenges for Cannabis Industry

By John Schroyer A growing number of marijuana workers have unionized in recent years, adding a new dynamic…

News June 9

Ohio Lawmakers Want to Ban Marijuana ‘Monopoly’

Ohio legislators don’t want the marijuana business to look like the state’s casino industry if voters legalize cannabis…

News June 8

Illinois group: Women have prime opportunity in marijuana industry

A group of Illinois women believe female entrepreneurs have a good chance of succeeding in the cannabis space…

News June 8
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U.S. Cannabis Companies Putting Mexican Growers Out of Business

Cannabis growers, processors and retailers in the United States are doing something the Drug Enforcement Administration never could:…

News June 8

Medical Marijuana Regulatory Bills Advance in California

The California Senate and Assembly have passed separate bills that would establish rules on the medical marijuana industry,…

News June 5
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Week in Review: NY Application Deadline, Cannabis Insurance Woes + Big Obstacle in New MMJ Market

By John Schroyer and Tony C. Dreibus The number of medical cannabis patients in Minnesota may be much…

News June 5
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Louisiana Close to Legalizing Medical Marijuana, With Big Unknowns

Louisiana appears poised to legalize some form of medical marijuana sales, but it’s unclear what potency levels the…

News June 5

MMJ Patient Growth Slows to a Crawl in Illinois

Illinois has released the latest tally of approved medical marijuana patients in the state, and the figure is…

News June 4
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Canadian Radio Station Warned Over Dispensary Ad

As if the 80 or so dispensaries in Vancouver, British Columbia, violating federal law don’t have enough to…

News June 4
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Nevada Could Pave the Way for New Cannabis Banking Options

By Tony C. Dreibus Medical marijuana companies in Nevada might get some banking relief in the future, with…

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