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There’s a new marijuana czar in Colorado

Dominique Mendiola is the new director of marijuana coordination in Colorado, Gov. John Hickenlooper announced. She fills a position that…

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US regulators delay Utah study of cannabis effects on pain

Utah’s plan to study the effects of medical marijuana on pain has been delayed because of slow approval…

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Craft marijuana firm Flow Kana closes $22 million raise

Flow Kana has closed a $22 million funding round as it works to build out its supply chain…

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Week in Review: Arizona’s defiant marijuana firms, California deadline & big cannabis investment in Iowa

Arizona cannabis companies defy a court decision banning the sale of extracts, California marijuana businesses deal with the…

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Sweet Leaf’s Denver downfall complete: City takes away 26 cannabis business licenses

Sweet Leaf, once one of Colorado’s largest marijuana retailers, is being stripped of all 26 of its retail…

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California governor appoints members to cannabis business appeals board

California Gov. Jerry Brown has taken another step toward solidifying his state’s cannabis business permitting system with the…

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Oklahoma medical cannabis growers could face legal hurdle in obtaining seed

Cultivators selected for Oklahoma’s emerging medical marijuana industry may face a challenge in starting up operations, particularly when…

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Some California marijuana companies hurting from July 1 transition

The changeover to selling only lab-tested cannabis products and those with proper packaging has created hard times for…

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Sorting out the holdup with Massachusetts’ recreational cannabis rollout

An unofficial July 1 target date set by Massachusetts cannabis regulators for the kickoff of recreational sales has come and…

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Arkansas aims for early 2019 medical marijuana launch

(This article has been updated from an earlier version to note that state regulators have approved a rule…

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