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Likelihood fades that MA retail cannabis shops can open by July 1 target

The prospects that retail marijuana shops will open in Massachusetts by July 1 appeared to be dimming on Thursday. The…

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Nevada opens up 84 potential recreational marijuana licenses to limited field

Nearly a year after giving its recreational marijuana program an early start, Nevada is making additional licenses available, but…

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US senators back medical marijuana protections in key spending bill

Members of a U.S. Senate subcommittee this week included key protections for medical marijuana businesses in a spending bill…

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Alaska eyes new tax tier for cannabis cultivators in face of black-market demand

Alaska’s Department of Revenue is mulling a third tax tier for cannabis cultivators in an apparent bid to…

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NM medical marijuana advisory board cancels meeting, struggles to fill vacancies

The New Mexico Department of Health’s Medical Cannabis Advisory Board was forced to cancel its May meeting because it…

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Boehner: Federal government shouldn’t meddle in state cannabis industries

Former House Speaker John Boehner, an Ohio Republican and one-time marijuana opponent, has stepped up his advocacy on…

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US marijuana company Green Thumb makes trading debut in Canada

Green Thumb Industries Wednesday joined the growing list of U.S. cannabis firms to go public in Canada’s booming…

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Ancillary cannabis firm Kush Bottles poised to grow with $36 million raise

Cannabis packaging and supply firm Kush Bottles (OTC: KSHB) is on the prowl for new business opportunities after closing a…

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Licensed Oregon marijuana business hit with federal conspiracy charges

A licensed cannabis retailer in Oregon is the target of federal conspiracy charges alleging the business used an illegal credit…

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Medical marijuana shops in Michigan must heed wording restrictions in advertising

What’s in a name? A lot – at least in the case of Michigan. What you call your…

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