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Bi-Partisan Coalition Launched to Urge the President to Keep His 2016 Pledge to Support the States' Right to Legalize Medical Marijuana

The coalition’s principal goal is to urge President Trump to honor the pledge he made during the 2016 campaign to support the states’ authority to legalize possession and distribution of cannabis.

Maryland Marijuana Growers That Missed Monday's Approval Deadline Could Get Second Chance

Patrick Jameson, executive director of the Medical Cannabis Commission, said regulators may decide to extend the deadline for growers.

Tilray Announces Second Facility to Meet Rapidly Growing Global Demand for Medical Cannabis

The expanded production capacity will accelerate international distribution with total output to increase to 51 metric tons annually by the end of 2018.

PharmaCielo Applies for Medical Marijuana Cultivation License in Colombia

If approved, the company plans to begin its cultivation efforts from its nursery in Rionegro.

California Town Reconsiders Ban on Commercial Cultivation of Marijuana

West Covina currently prohibits medical marijuana dispensaries and all cultivation of marijuana.

Truckee, Calif., Councilors to Address Future of Town's Marijuana Policy

Truckee Town Council is expected to provide staff with direction on the future of the town's cannabis policy at its upcoming meeting on Aug. 22.

Nevada County Considers Rules for Recreational Marijuana Establishments

An ordinance banning recreational retailers will come before the commissioners for a second reading before becoming law.

Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Dispensary Receives Zoning Approval

It remains unclear when Columbia Care's Kidder Street location in Wilkes-Barre will begin operation.

LumiGrow Partners With CF Industrial for Local Lighting Service in Ontario, Canada

The new partnership bolsters LumiGrow’s commitment to their Ontario greenhouse growers.

CDOA Adds Products to List of Acceptable Pesticides for Use on Cannabis

The list for pesticides that can be used on cannabis without being a violation of the Pesticide Applicators' Act has been updated.

Cannabis Industry Rallies at Los Angeles City Hall in Support of Licensing

A city council committee reviewed the proposed rules Tuesday night.

Salinas, Calif., Doubles Number of Cannabis Permits

Cannabis business owners and industry organizations including Monterey County NORML widely supported the amended ordinance.

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