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New Jersey medical cannabis patient count surges 150% since January 2018

New Jersey’s medical marijuana program has seen a 150% increase in the number of patients participating since Gov.…

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Oklahoma governor signs medical marijuana rules into law

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed into law regulations governing the state’s rapidly growing medical cannabis industry – rules…

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Record-setting acquisition hits US marijuana industry and more of the week’s top news

A record-setting acquisition shakes up the U.S. cannabis space, two notable investors and a beverage industry veteran sign…

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Michigan medical cannabis cultivator Green Peak raises $30M-plus for expansion

Green Peak Innovations, a medical cannabis cultivator based in Lansing, Michigan, raised more the $30 million in an…

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Connecticut’s Democratic lawmakers push to legalize adult-use marijuana

Several House Democrats in Connecticut on Thursday unveiled draft legislation to legalize adult-use marijuana under a tightly-controlled framework,…

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Massachusetts cannabis RICO case settled out of court for ‘substantial’ amount

A Massachusetts racketeering lawsuit against a marijuana shop was dismissed, but the victory for that cannabis business didn’t…

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New Mexico adult-use marijuana bill might face long odds in final stretch

Legislation that would legalize recreational cannabis in New Mexico but under a mostly government-run retail structure faces an…

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Weekly Deal Watch: Cannabis capital raises outpace record 2018 levels

North American cannabis companies have raised nearly $3.3 billion so far this year, outpacing the record funding levels…

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Florida lawmakers vote to end ban on smokable medical cannabis products

Florida is on the verge of eliminating its ban on smokable medical marijuana, a move that is expected…

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Marijuana firm Tilray taps ex-Goldman Sachs managing director

Canadian marijuana cultivator Tilray said it is hiring former Goldman Sachs Managing Director Andrew Pucher as chief corporate development…

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