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Portugal's Parliament Legalizes Cannabis-Based Medicines

The country legalized marijuana-based prescription drugs to treat chronic pain, post traumatic stress disorder, side effects from cancer therapy and some other ailments.

If Canada's Marijuana Bill Passes by Week's End, Cannabis Will Be Legal in September

The Cannabis Act is currently in a temporary state of legislative limbo.

Jeff Sessions Floats Federal Law that Would Protect States that Decriminalize Marijuana

The Attorney General said President Trump hasn't talked to him about legislation to decriminalize federal cannabis laws, but that he believed the president would support the legislation.

California Prepares to Roll Out Additional Cannabis Testing Regulations July 1

Lori Glauser, co-founder of EVIO Labs, outlines what cultivators and dispensaries should know to succeed within the new rules.

Senate Committee Passes Medical Marijuana Protections, Marijuana Justice Act Picks Up Support, Attorney General Jeff Sessions Stays Committed to Federal Cannabis Laws: Week In Review

We’ve rounded up our top 10 articles to keep you up-to-date on the latest industry news.

Legal Marijuana Sales in Massachusetts Can Start July 1 But Few, If Any, Stores Expected to Be Open

So far, zero commercial business licenses have been granted.

Marijuana Growers in Southern Oregon Prevail in Court

An appeal by county commissioners in a prime marijuana-growing part of the state to put back in place their restrictions on commercial cannabis production was rejected.

The RESPECT Resolution Seeks Marijuana Restorative Justice

The resolution has been introduced to promote access into the nascent marijuana marketplace and expunge prior criminal records for now-legal activities.

U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Medical Marijuana Protections

The committee approved the Joyce amendment on June 14.

Former Speaker John Boehner Says Federal Government Should Not Interfere in Recreational Marijuana Decisions

The Republican lawmaker was once adamant about his opposition to legalizing marijuana, but said he reversed his position since leaving Congress in 2015.

Medical Marijuana Ordinance Repealed in Rural Kalamazoo County

The Ross Township Board of Trustees repealed an ordinance that legalizes medical marijuana facilities and sets a process for obtaining permission to open them.

Island Cannabis Co. Leads Beach Clean-Up Events in Southern California

The cannabis company is finding ways to give back to the community—without involving marijuana.

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