By Eli McVey
Despite a shaky rollout, Florida’s full-fledged medical marijuana industry is off to an explosive start.
More than 30,000 patients have enrolled in the MMJ program since June – a 183% increase – and total patient counts will soon eclipse 5…
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MJ Freeway’s recreational and medical marijuana point-of-sale clients experienced another outage Friday.
Retail and dispensary clients using the company’s Tracker system experienced incorrect prices appearing on cannabis products, so MJ Fre…
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As expected, Maine Gov. Paul LePage on Friday vetoed a bill to regulate sales of recreational marijuana, citing concerns such as how the Trump administration might react to states that have legalized cannabis.
His veto sets up a potential showdown when…
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Another marijuana company is looking to a celebrity to help market its product.
According to a news release, Los Angeles-based Daily High Club has partnered with cannabis comedian/actor Tommy Chong to produce a smoking supply box – including smok…
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Canadian senators appointed by Liberal and Conservative prime ministers are openly mulling whether the July 1 deadline set by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to legalize recreational marijuana is attainable.
After elected members of the House of Commons …
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Ohio handed out its first 11 cultivation licenses for the state’s fledgling medical marijuana program, but it could be months before the first crops are planted.
All the licenses awarded Friday were so-called Level II permits given to smaller gro…
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Medical marijuana use would be permitted in some hotel rooms under Ontario’s proposed cannabis legislation, giving tourists and out-of-towners with an MMJ prescription a place to consume.
Recreational cannabis, on the other hand, would be permitted onl…
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In a move that brought scathing condemnation from a Florida Republican congressman, the White House’s commission on the opioid epidemic has rejected calls to support medical marijuana as an alternative for pain patients.
The commission “spe…
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By Omar Sacirbey, John Schroyer and Kristen Nichols
A New Jersey court tells the state to review how it classifies marijuana, Cleveland imposes strict limits on where MMJ companies can locate, and the FDA issues warnings to CBD producers.
Here’s a clos…
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One of just three licensed growers of a high-CBD medical marijuana strain in Texas announced it plans to begin cultivation operations this week.
Compassionate Cultivation, which was awarded one of the licenses in May, said in a news release it has rece…
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