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Congressional legislation reintroduced to protect state-legal marijuana markets

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House and Senate reintroduced legislation Thursday to protect states’ ability to…

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Weekly Deal Watch: Debt capital raises increase among public cannabis companies

While the total number of capital raises in the cannabis industry so far this year remains less than…

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Denver mayor: Cannabis industry ties cost legal immigrants US citizenship

Federal U.S. marijuana prohibition is again causing immigration problems for cannabis industry insiders, this time in Denver, where…

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Florida legislative panel wants 10% THC limit on smokable medical marijuana

A Florida House committee wants to limit the strength of smokable medical marijuana to 10% THC, a development…

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Georgia poised to lift cultivation ban for limited medical cannabis program

Georgia lawmakers want to open the state to commercial medical marijuana cultivation, passing a bill that would offer fresh…

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NJ forecasts need for up to 90 more medical marijuana dispensaries by 2022

New Jersey needs to add 50 to 90 medical cannabis dispensaries in the next three years and more…

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Colorado OKs medical cannabis to treat autism disorders

Colorado added autism spectrum disorders to the list of conditions eligible for treatment with medical marijuana, which could…

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Despite ‘monopoly’ concerns, Rhode Island’s medical marijuana program on upswing

At first blush, Rhode Island's tiny medical marijuana market looks like a disaster for cannabis entrepreneurs: The state's…

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Evolve to launch ETF focused on US marijuana stocks

Evolve Funds Group, a Toronto-based fund manager with assets of 430 million Canadian dollars ($322.5 million), plans to…

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Multistate cannabis operator Vertical closes $58 million Series A funding round

Los Angeles-based Vertical Companies – a vertically integrated multistate cannabis firm – closed a $58 million Series A…

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