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Vermont lawmakers kill effort to create a commercial recreational marijuana market

A state-regulated recreational marijuana market in Vermont will have to wait at least a year. Vermont House lawmakers killed…

News April 30
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Week in Review: Connecticut medical marijuana hopefuls, PA suit & Florida hits 100,000 patients

Connecticut receives dozens of applications from aspiring medical cannabis entrepreneurs, a Pennsylvania court tosses a lawsuit that could have…

News April 27
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Vermont hemp processor wins partial victory in crop dispute

A Vermont hemp processor accused of stealing a contract farmer’s hemp crop won’t be held personally liable for…

News March 28
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Chart: US hemp production soars in 2017

Rising acceptance for hemp and CBD – combined with easing regulations at the state level – caused U.S.…

News March 26
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Week in Review: Oregon’s cannabis oversupply, marijuana job growth & hemp lawsuit

Oregon’s top prosecutor says the state’s marijuana industry has an oversupply problem, cannabis job postings are soaring, and…

News February 9
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Vermont hemp legal dispute snags processor

Hemp may be easy to grow, but raising a profitable crop is no slam dunk. That’s what a…

News February 7
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Vermont governor signs recreational marijuana bill into law

Vermont’s governor privately signed a marijuana bill into law Monday, making the state the first in the nation…

News January 22
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New York is considering recreational cannabis legalization

New York’s governor is urging state lawmakers to provide funding to establish a commission that would study the feasibility…

News January 18
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19 attorneys general urge Congress to give cannabis states access to banking

A letter to 10 major congressional leaders from 19 attorneys general asks Congress to push through legislation that would allow…

News January 16
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Is this the year state legislatures lead the charge to pass recreational marijuana laws?

While not likely to be as historic as the legalization wave of 2016, this is expected to be…

News January 11
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