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Chicago’s legal weed biz is creating a boon for private security firms

A cash machine in the corner. An armed security guard near the door watching customers’ every move. As any legal weed buyer knows, these two features ...

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New York’s medical marijuana program suffering as state focuses on a recreational market

Medical marijuana patients and advocates allege the state agency responsible for regulating the cannabis industry is letting New York’s medical progra...

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Thailand companies make marijuana investments after legal shift

Thailand’s marijuana and hemp business is drawing interest from companies large and small in the country, attracting more than 1.2 billion baht ($35 m...

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D.C. lawmakers pass a bill that would ban firing employees for failed marijuana tests

The city council in Washington, D.C. unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that, if approved by Mayor Muriel Bowser, would stop employers from firing empl...

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Employer Drug-Testing Rules Clipped by Rhode Island Marijuana Legalization

On May 25, 2022, Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee signed into the law the Rhode Island Cannabis Act, which legalized recreational cannabis.  As a re...

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Louisiana lawmakers approve bill favoring existing medical marijuana pharmacy owners in expansion

Louisiana lawmakers have approved a bill that will expand the number of medical marijuana pharmacies, but give current pharmacy owners the near-exclus...

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Health Department: Mississippi medical marijuana months away

It could be the end of the year before medical marijuana is available in Mississippi because businesses need time to receive licenses and to grow, tes...

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North Carolina medical marijuana bill faces long chances in House after final Senate OK

Legislation making it lawful to smoke marijuana or consume cannabis-infused products for medical purposes in North Carolina cleared the state Senate o...

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OHSU: Evidence to back cannabis-related products’ clinical benefits ‘surprisingly thin’

Researchers studied 18 randomized, placebo-controlled trials and 7 cohort studies that assessed cannabinoids PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – There’s “surprisi...

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Troy Datcher Brings the Focus of a Grownup to The Parent Company

A SPAC formed early last year to build upon the combined power of three California cannabis brands – most notably, the multifarious Caliva – San Jose,...


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Legalizing pot didn’t eliminate street dealers, study says

The head of Nevada’s Cannabis Compliance Board says he agrees with a Canadian university study that legalization of recreational marijuana use didn’t ...

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Affirmative Defenses to Breach of Cannabis Contract Claims

By Jihee Ahn, Attorney @at Harris Bricken In almost every cannabis litigation webinar we’ve done, and in many of our past posts discussing breach of c...

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Dutchie lays off 7% of workforce, citing ‘dramatic market shift,’ in latest cannabis tech company cuts

Dutchie, a Bend, Ore.-based software startup that serves cannabis retailers, has laid off 7% of its workforce. GeekWire confirmed the cuts with a Dutc...

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An Update on Missouri Legalization & Taxes

Some states, like California, Colorado and Washington, have welcomed cannabis with open arms while others have taken a while to come to the party (or ...


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In a Difficult to Navigate World of Cannabis and CBD, Cannicheck and Cannabiz Collects are Joining Forces to Ensure Cannabis and CBD Businesses are Taken Care of.

In a Difficult to Navigate World of Cannabis and CBD, Cannicheck and Cannabiz Collects are Joining Forces to Ensure Cannabis and CBD Businesses are Ta...

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Marijuana business is booming in Sacramento and so are the jobs that come with it

The cannabis industry in the city of Sacramento has become the ninth largest employer with nearly 8,000 workers four years after recreational marijuan...

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Legal Weed Has States Improvising Role as Consumers’ Safety Cop

What’s safe in pot? Depends on where you are The spread of legal marijuana across the US is bringing with it a unique challenge: Absent federal guidel...

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Legal and illegal cannabis: A cause for growing environmental concern

Cannabis, marijuana, pot, bud, grass or herb — no matter its nickname, this go-to drug has long been associated with the essence of “green” and connec...

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Canna-cocktails and gummies: Missouri’s marijuana industry preps for legalization

Missourians won’t vote on fully legalizing marijuana until later this year. But the industry is confident. Over and over at its latest convention on F...

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‘West Virginia Can’t Wait’ to decriminalize marijuana possession

A West Virginia group is working on a ballot initiative to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis. West Virginia Can’t Wait Field D...

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