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Massachusetts awards first recreational marijuana retail license

A day after Massachusetts’ adult-use program was slated to begin, state regulators awarded the first license to sell recreational…

News July 2
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Chart: Federal cannabis policy reform at standstill despite record number of bills in Congress

Support for marijuana policy reform at the federal level is reaching a fever pitch, fueling a surge in…

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Medical cannabis cultivator gets go-ahead to begin planting in Ohio

Ohio regulators have given the green light to a medical cannabis grower to start the cultivation process, signaling…

News June 29
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‘Waste, money lost’ as California cannabis retailers unload product

Cannabis retailers in California are scrambling to unload product that won’t be compliant with state regulations starting July…

News June 29
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Oakland may become home to big marijuana business campus

The cannabis-friendly city of Oakland, California, could wind up being home base for a host of marijuana startups,…

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Maine medical cannabis industry set to expand if governor doesn’t veto

Legislation that would expand Maine’s medical cannabis industry from eight dispensaries to 14 over the next three years…

News June 29
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Charlotte’s Web’s secrets revealed as parent company plans to go public in Canada

CW Hemp's parent company plans to go public in Canada. Little has been shared publicly about Stanley Brothers…

News June 29
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Local corruption becoming hurdle for marijuana license seekers in California

Allegations of corruption during competitive bidding for marijuana business licenses is far from a new phenomenon, especially in…

News June 29
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Las Vegas could OK marijuana public consumption lounges by end of 2018

Las Vegas city officials could vote on social use venues for public cannabis consumption in as soon as…

News June 28
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MA launching social equity program for cannabis industry workers

Massachusetts is initiating a statewide social equity program to train minorities and people convicted of drug offenses to…

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