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Cannabis firms in Colorado, Florida partner to provide pharma-quality medical marijuana product
Cannabis products firms Wana Brands and AltMed have inked a deal that's one part national expansion play and another part investment in a growing trend: pharmaceutical-quality medical marijuana.
Cannabis concerns? Call Denver’s new Marijuana Health & Safety hotline
Who you gonna call with your pot questions? Denver now has a 24-7 hotline for marijuana health and safety queries: 1-877-741-3777.
Colorado marijuana sales top $131M, set record in March 2017
In March 2017, licensed Colorado marijuana shops hauled in more than $131 million in sales; it's the tenth month in a row sales have topped $100 million.
Colorado looks to marijuana tax as budget fix, stretching the limits of what voters approved
In last-minute negotiations between Colorado lawmakers on a major spending bill, a dubious budget-fixer has emerged: an increase in marijuana taxes. And it represents a little-noticed but significant shift in...
Scotts Miracle-Gro reports success in hydroponics sector, no plans to slow down
As more states legalize marijuana, Scotts Miracle-Gro is increasing its focus on hydroponics, a sector that benefits from cannabis growers of all sizes.
Medical marijuana, hemp protections included in federal spending bill
A congressional spending bill to fund U.S. government through September includes provisions protecting industrial hemp and state medical marijuana programs.
“Father of cannabis research” touts medicinal potential of CBD at Pueblo conference
PUEBLO -- If the United States stopped viewing CBD as an illegal substance, it would unlock the marijuana compound鈥檚 immense potential as medicine, the 鈥渇ather of cannabis research鈥� said Saturday.
After meeting with Sessions, Colorado gov thinks AG unlikely to crack down on marijuana
After meeting with AG Jeff Sessions, Gov. John Hickenlooper says on "Meet the Press Daily" he thinks the AG is unlikely to crack down but won't "encourage" marijuana biz "in...
New federal bill would allow banking for marijuana businesses
A federal marijuana banking bill co-sponsored by U.S. Representatives in Colorado, Washington and Alaska would allow banks to serve cannabis businesses without fear of federal penalties.
Creating standards for cannabis industry gets ASTM International board approval
ASTM International, a century-old standards organization, gave the official go-ahead to establish a standards-writing committee for the cannabis industry, officials announced Tuesday.