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Regulators want funding to speed up Massachusetts marijuana licensing

Massachusetts regulators are seeking additional money from the state in order to cut in half the time required to…

News February 25
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Pennsylvania approves four firms to grow cannabis for research

Four more medical marijuana companies – including multistate operator Curaleaf – have been approved by Pennsylvania regulators to grow…

News February 25
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Tainted marijuana sold by 30 Nevada retailers

Nevada issued a health advisory for 20 different contaminated cannabis products that were sold at 30 retail marijuana stores across…

News February 25
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Directors and officers liability insurance is increasingly important – and costly – for cannabis companies

Cannabis industry authorities predict more bankruptcy filings and insolvency proceedings by cannabis companies in 2020. Under this scenario,…

News February 25
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Arkansas medical marijuana firm sues over replacement license

An Arkansas medical cannabis company filed a lawsuit against three state agencies over a failed bid to win…

News February 25
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Chart: Montana medical marijuana patient count continues rapid growth

Montana’s medical cannabis program - already one of the largest in the nation on a per capita basis…

News February 25

No need to raise Iowa’s medical cannabis sales cap, governor says

Iowa’s governor believes the state’s proposed limit on how much medical marijuana a dispensary can sell an individual is adequate.…

News February 24

Maine issues guidance on marijuana advertising

In an effort to keep Maine’s cannabis businesses compliant with state laws, regulators issued a reminder guidance regarding how…

News February 24
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Hoping to legalize adult-use cannabis, New York gov plans visits to rec states

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he will visit several markets that have legalized recreational marijuana in an…

News February 24

New Mexico alters rules for medical marjiuana sales to nonresidents

New Mexico has stopped issuing medical cannabis enrollment cards to people who live outside the state but soon…

News February 24
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