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Michigan Medical Marijuana Dispensaries May Remain Open For Now

The state Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs reversed itself Nov. 1 and decided to let dispensaries stay open during the licensing process.

FDA Warns Four Companies to Stop Making Unproven Claims About Marijuana Products

The FDA says it is not trying to shut down the sales, but to stop sellers from making unproven medical claims.

Cannabis Faces New Momentum, Problems as Three More States Legalize It

Next year, California, Maine and Massachusetts will begin sales, potentially tripling the size of the legal marijuana market.

Pennsylvania Starts Signing Up Medical Marijuana Patients

The state has announced the launch of its patient and caregiver registry.

Texas' Compassionate Cultivation Starts Growing Medical Marijuana

The company said it will start planting cannabis plants this week.

California to Tax Marijuana as Much as 45 Percent

Buying legal cannabis in the state could be pricey enough to keep the black market healthy.

Health Canada to Receive Bulk of Federal Funding for Marijuana Legalization

The funding will go to licensing, enforcement and public education campaigns, among other things.

Seed-to-Sale Payment Hub PayQwick Raises $2.86 Million to Support Expansion

The company will use the funding to accelerate sales and product development as it expands into California, Nevada, Michigan and Alaska.

Bloom Farms Redirects Statewide One-For-One Food Bank Donations to NorCal Regions Impacted by Wildfires

Bloom Farms CEO Michael Ray, who lost his family home and cannabis farm to a 2015 wildfire, is proud to support the Redwood Empire Food Bank in Sonoma County.

Golden Leaf Secures City License to Sell Cannabis in Las Vegas, Nevada

The company has been granted a business license by the City of Las Vegas to commence sales of its high quality cannabis-infused products to medical and adult-use dispensaries in the city.

City Council Zoning Ordinance Blocks Medical Marijuana Businesses in Most of Cleveland

The City Council voted Monday to approve new zoning requirements that will prevent sale of medical marijuana in about 95 percent of the city.

Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick to Launch Cannabis Cultivation Program

Twenty-five people will be accepted into the first cohort of the 12-week trial program, and will learn about horticulture and how to meet strict medical marijuana regulations from Health Canada.

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