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Week in Review: Michigan MMJ closures reversed, MJ owner convicted of tax crimes & feds OK marijuana imports for research

A judge bars Michigan from closing 98 medical marijuana businesses, an operator of two MMJ dispensaries in Oregon is…

News September 21
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Metrc software issues spur MD marijuana regulators to enact temporary retail rules

Persistent outages and slowdowns involving Maryland's seed-to-sale tracking software, Metrc, have forced state medical marijuana regulators to override…

News September 20
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California cannabis distributor threatens legal battle with feds over cash seizure

A California marijuana distribution company plans to file a lawsuit soon over what its attorney alleges is a…

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Marijuana software firm MJ Freeway raises $10 million to invest in new technology

Denver-based MJ Freeway, a point-of-sale system and government traceability software provider for the cannabis industry, has completed a…

News September 20
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California governor vetoes state tax deduction bill for cannabis businesses

California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have given a tax break to all licensed marijuana businesses,…

News September 20
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Licensing delays cost Alaskan marijuana license applicants time, money

Applicants for cannabis business licenses in Alaska could be forced to wait up to five months for their paperwork…

News September 20
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California Marijuana Notebook: Seeking permanent relief from licensing headaches

Obtaining business licenses has been a top challenge for California cannabis companies this year. But now - in a…

News September 20
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New Jersey medical cannabis expansion attracts multistate MMJ businesses

A number of multistate operators are vying for the coveted six additional medical marijuana licenses in New Jersey’s…

News September 19
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Marijuana ETF alters back-office players after changes, queries over bank’s role

An exchange-traded fund that invests in marijuana companies is changing its custodian, administrator and transfer agent after major changes…

News September 19
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Weekly Deal Watch: Cannabis investing and M&A highlights (as of Sept. 14, 2018)

This weekly series from Marijuana Business Daily and Viridian Capital Advisors provides the latest data on cannabis investment activity and…

News September 19
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