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Congressman Jared Polis, a Cannabis Caucus Co-Founder, to Run for Colorado Governor
Gage Peake - Published on June 12, 2017read moreUS Rep. Jared Polis, an outspoken supporter of legal cannabis during his years in Congress, announced this week that he will run for governor in Colorado.
Las Vegas Casino Bans MassRoots CEO For Cannabis Ties
Ed Murrieta - Published on June 12, 2017read moreWynn Las Vegas booted MassRoots CEO Isaac Dietrich when they discovered he ran a cannabis media company. Is this now policy on t he Strip?
As New York Relaxes Cannabis Rules, Industry Wants In
Gage Peake - Published on June 12, 2017read moreEager to get in on what’s expected to be a booming industry, cannabis companies and investors are starting to flock to New York.
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Florida Attorney Plans Lawsuit to Allow for Smoking of Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on June 12, 2017read moreThe Florida Legislature’s passage of a bill to enact the state’s amendment expanding the use of medical marijuana has ended one chapter in the battle.
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Hawaii Cannabis Patients Wait Through Medical Marijuana Delays
The Associated Press - Published on June 9, 2017read moreMedical marijuana dispensaries are beginning to open in Hawaii, but they’re not allowed to sell their products.
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Florida Governor: ‘I Absolutely Will Sign’ Medical Marijuana Bill
The Associated Press - Published on June 9, 2017read moreFlorida Gov. Rick Scott said he “absolutely” intends to sign the medical marijuana bill passed Friday by the state Legislature.
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10 Things to Know About Florida’s Medical Marijuana Bill
The Associated Press - Published on June 9, 2017read moreThe Florida Legislature on Friday finally approved a bill establishing a framework for the state’s constitutional amendment expanding medical marijuana.
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Connecticut Commissioner Agrees to Add 3 Qualifying Conditions
The Associated Press - Published on June 9, 2017read moreThe Department of Consumer Protection commissioner has agreed to make three more conditions eligible for medical marijuana treatment in Connecticut.
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LA’s New Proposed Cannabis Regs: Here’s What You Need to Know
Ben Adlin - Published on June 8, 2017read moreAfter more than a year of community meetings and sometimes bitter industry infighting, the City Council released its draft cannabis regulations Thursday.
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Colorado Cannabis Market Funds Busts of Illegal Growers
The Associated Press - Published on June 8, 2017read moreColorado notched another cannabis first Thursday when the state began using marijuana taxes to fund efforts to crack down on illegal cultivation.
