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Patient Access Dwindles in Michigan After Closure of More Than 70 Unlicensed Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

The state forced dozens of unlicensed businesses to close after a Dec. 31 licensing deadline.

Green Growth Brands Launches Takeover Bid for Aphria Inc.

Amid controversial headlines, Green Growth CEO describes $2.1-billion bid as “hostile.”

Marijuana Legalization 2019: Which States Will Consider Legal Cannabis in Year Experts Predict Will Be 'Real Game-Changer'

“The train has left the station," Jolene Forman, senior staff attorney at the Drug Policy Alliance, told Newsweek.

Mendocino County Provides Update on Cannabis Applications

As of Nov. 30, the county had received 1,187 applications, but had only issued 200 permits.

Gov. Holcomb Not Willing to Consider Marijuana Legalization in Indiana

Holcomb said he's opposed to legalizing medical or recreational marijuana because it's still illegal at the federal level.

Democrats Say Illinois Marijuana Bill Will Create Social Justice, But Black Leaders Aren't Sold Yet

Gov.-Elect J.B. Pritzker campaigned on a platform to end prohibition in Illinois, often emphasizing the ways legalization could benefit minority communities.

Oregon May Consider Exporting Cannabis to Other States

The Craft Cannabis Alliance is working with legislators to let Oregon start exporting pot to other legal-cannabis states by 2021.

Legal Marijuana Industry Had Banner Year in 2018

The global market exploded and cannabis pushed its way further into the financial and cultural mainstream.

Push to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in New York Raises Questions About Past Arrests

Advocates say these convictions have kept people from getting housing, jobs or pursuing higher education.

FDA Says CBD Products Remain Illegal Post-Farm Bill, Arkansas Releases Medical Marijuana Dispensary Scores: Week in Review

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb restated that CBD is a drug ingredient and therefore illegal to add to food or health products without approval from his agency.

One Year of Legal Cannabis Sales, and California Doesn’t Have the Bustling Industry It Expected. Here’s Why

Retailers and growers say they’ve been stunted by complex regulations and high taxes.

Massachusetts Bill Would Prevent Workers From Being Fired for Using Marijuana on Their Own Time

While recreational marijuana use is legal for adults in the state, workers can still be fired for using the drug.

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