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Washington state cannabis businesses want mandatory pesticide testing, worrying small growers

Washington state marijuana business owners are urging regulators to require cultivators to test adult-use crops for pesticides, a…

News April 25
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Marijuana-infused products maker Dixie Brands lands $4M in funding

Dixie Brands, a marijuana-infused products maker in Denver, landed $4 million in its latest funding round. The company…

News April 24
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Bogus cease-and-desist letters target Michigan medical cannabis dispensaries

Several Michigan medical marijuana dispensaries have received sham cease-and-desist letters even though they have been operating legitimately under temporary state…

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Despite historic inroads, federal marijuana reform faces uphill climb before midterm elections

Political support for reforming federal cannabis laws appears to be snowballing: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority…

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Michigan wants to help medical cannabis companies with banking alternatives

Michigan regulators are trying to tackle the thorny issue of banking services for companies in the cannabis business,…

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19 vie for pair of North Dakota medical marijuana cultivation permits

Nineteen applications were submitted in North Dakota for two medical marijuana cultivation licenses, with each applicant ponying up a…

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Florida medical cannabis patient count reaches 100,000 milestone

Florida’s rapidly expanding medical marijuana program just hit the 100,000 patient mark, potentially paving the way for state…

News April 23
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Court dismisses suit that challenged Pennsylvania medical marijuana program

A state appeals court threw out a lawsuit that could have undone Pennsylvania’s nascent medical marijuana program. The suit…

News April 23
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License applications rolling in as Connecticut adds medical cannabis dispensaries

Businesses are rushing to capitalize on Connecticut’s mushrooming medical marijuana market. Regulators have received more than 70 marijuana…

News April 23
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Pennsylvania medical marijuana companies try to kill MMJ research program

Six growers and nine dispensary owners in Pennsylvania have filed a legal challenge to a fledgling medical cannabis…

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