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Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority Establishes Call Center Ahead of Implementation

Call center staff will be able to answer questions from prospective patients, caregivers and businesses.

Patients, Retailers and Researchers Say Canada Shouldn't Drop Medical Cannabis Post-Legalization

The Canadian Medical Association says doctors won't be needed in a "gatekeeper" role, while others say expert oversight is still required.

Pro-Cannabis Groups in Oklahoma Agree on Draft Bill

Marijuana advocacy groups have agreed on proposed legislation to fill gaps in State Question 788.

North Dakota Law Enforcement Group Passes Resolution Against Recreational Marijuana

A group of law enforcement officers voted Aug. 17 at their convention to oppose the recreational marijuana initiated measure that will be on the ballot this November.

LSU AgCenter Recieves Final Approval to Start Planting Medical Marijuana in Louisiana

LSU AgCenter and Southern University Ag Center are the two designated locations in Louisiana legally allowed to grow medical marijuana.

Ohio Approves Two More Medical Marijuana Processors, Two More Labs

The Department of Commerce says it's made additional progress in ramping up Ohio's medical marijuana program.

Proposed Bill Could Let Nevada Marijuana Businesses Work With Banks

The legislation would create a state-chartered bank where privately insured institutions would be licensed to handle money from marijuana businesses.

DEA Wants More Marijuana Grown, Fewer Opioids Produced in 2019

In a new Federal Register filing set to be published soon, the anti-drug agency is moving to more than quintuple the amount of cannabis that can legally be grown in the U.S. for research purposes.

California Growers Association Provides Update on California Cannabis Legislation

A state banking bill remains in committee and will not be turned into law in 2018, but cannabis business owners are granted business tax deductions.

Adult-Use Legalization Heads to North Dakota Ballot, Constellation Brands Invests Billions in Canopy Growth Corp.: Week in Review

This week, North Dakota approved a November ballot measure to legalize adult-use cannabis, while the owner of Corona beer invested $3.8 billion in Canada’s Canopy Growth Corp.

Alaska Medical Marijuana Board Approves License for Fairbanks Testing Business

This is the first cannabis testing facility in Interior Alaska, and is expected to open in about a month.

California Bill to Create State-Backed Cannabis Bank Stalls

California lawmakers have stalled a plan to create a state-backed bank to handle money associated with the recreational marijuana market.

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