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Oklahoma lawyers’ group cautions members about medical cannabis industry

The Oklahoma Bar Association warned its members about getting involved in the state’s new medical marijuana industry, an…

News July 27
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Week in Review: San Diego cannabis lawyer off the hook, VT targets gifting & Sweet Leaf reprieve

San Diego's district attorney agrees to drop felony charges against a marijuana attorney, Vermont cracks down on “gifting” adult-use…

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Cole Memo author downplays likelihood of US crackdown on marijuana industry

Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision in January to rescind the Cole Memo hasn’t had a big impact on the U.S.…

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Cannabis edibles maker Dixie Brands outlines plans to go public in Canada

Colorado-based Dixie Brands has joined a growing list of U.S. firms turning to the Canadian capital markets to…

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Arkansas to outsource evaluation of medical marijuana applications

The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission voted to give a consulting group the power to evaluate applications and award…

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United Kingdom legalizes medical cannabis prescriptions

Medical marijuana will be available by prescription in the United Kingdom by autumn after it was formally approved…

News July 26
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California vape cartridge maker issues voluntary marijuana product recall

A vape cartridge manufacturer issued the first cannabis product recall in California’s new regulated marijuana market. The Bloom…

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How high is too high? Valuations continue to climb for Canadian cannabis businesses

As more cannabis companies go public and private businesses raise capital at an unprecedented clip, valuations have become…

News July 26
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Fledgling Cannabis Trade Federation taps industry veteran as CEO

The Cannabis Trade Federation (CTF) appointed industry veteran Neal Levine as its CEO on Wednesday and announced plans…

News July 25
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Denver retailer Sweet Leaf seeks to save $7.5 million of marijuana product

The value of Sweet Leaf’s marijuana products targeted for possible destruction in Denver exceeds $7.5 million, according to…

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