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Opportunities and Threats

The industry gained momentum in 2018, but 2019 presents new challenges.

Alaska Crime Bill May Need Exemption to Keep Recreational Marijuana Industry Legal

The adult-use cannabis industry could be put in legal jeopardy by one of the governor’s proposed crime bills unless clarifying language is added to the legislation.

Canadian Cannabis Company TerrAscend to Buy California Retailer Apothecarium for $118.4 Million

The Apothecarium’s four retail dispensaries in California and Nevada provide cannabis to both medical patients and adult-use customers.

Veritas Leads Puerto Rico Partnership With Approval of New Investigation License

The license allows clinical evaluation of the company's lead cannabis product in alleviating acute pain.

Hawaii Marijuana Legalization Bill Passes Senate Committee

The bill cleared its first hurdle to becoming law.

Oregon Lawmakers Consider Bill That Would Pave Way for Exporting Cannabis to Other States

The bill would establish a framework for "cross-jurisdictional coordination and enforcement of marijuana-related businesses."

New Bill Seeks to Modify Utah’s Medical Cannabis Law, But the Legislature May Not Hear It

The bill would raise the patient caps for physicians who wish to recommend marijuana.

Missouri Now Allows CBD-Infused Alcohol

The state has "no legal authority to bar the use of CBD oil in combination with alcohol beverages as long as the oil contains no THC."

North Dakota Bills Would Improve Medical Marijuana Access

A proposal in the statehouse would remove a barrier for physicians to recommend medical marijuana.

Minnesota's Medical Marijuana Program Due for Sweeping Changes, Says Lawmaker

A proposal from state Rep. Heather Edelson aims to increase patient access and ease restrictions on producers.

A New Marijuana Lobbying Effort Just Sprung Up in D.C. With John Boehner at Its Head

The National Cannabis Roundtable will be spearheaded by former House Speaker and Acreage Holdings board member John Boehner.

Ohio Medical Marijuana in High Demand With Half-Million Dollars in Sales

Through Feb. 3, 68.2 pounds of cannabis plant matter had been sold at the five retail dispensaries that have opened their doors.

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