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Acreage's CEO Kevin Murphy told Bloomberg some major deals are in the works to allow the New York-based cannabis firm to scale up "dramatically" over the next month.

Once operating, KeyLeaf's Canadian facility is expected to be able to process as much as 5,000 kg of cannabis, which will give Canopy more options to produce edibles, concentrates and other derivative products.

Next fall, the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy will offer a two-year master's program designed for health care practitioners, scientists, regulators, and industry professionals.

What's being called a historic victory for pot advocates, U.S. Congress passed an amendment June 20 that blocks federal agencies from interfering with state-run legal cannabis programs.

More women are using marijuana during pregnancy in the U.S. and that might be causing health issues for their babies, two new studies suggest.

Parents and educators in the first U.S. states to legalize recreational cannabis are growing concerned about young people having increased access to highly potent pot.

Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics forecast the legal industry will nearly triple by 2024 from the US$14.9 billion they project will be spent this year.

Canadian pot firms are amassing a supply glut of unfinished cannabis, and the issue could lead to industry writedowns, according to analysts at BMO Capital Markets.

Both company's shareholders voted more than 99 per cent in favour of Canopy acquiring Acreage in a deal contingent on U.S. federal legalization of cannabis.

The CBD pet market is expected to reach $1.16 billion in the U.S. by 2022, according to the Brightfield Group.

The Ontario licensed producer signed a non-binding letter of intent with Elk Grove Farming Company, LLC to form a 50/50 joint venture that will give it access to more than 3,000 acres of farmland in Southern California.

The Colorado Department of Revenue reported the landmark figure is comprised from marijuana taxes, licenses and fees on the state's total sales of US$6.5 billion since legalization began in 2014.

The multi-state medical cannabis operator announced last week it has launched the first-ever credit card for the U.S. legal cannabis industry that's been starved for financial alternatives.

Texas makes hemp legal to grow and sell, while expanding medical pot; Connecticut adds new treatable conditions; Ohio rejects marijuana as treatment for depression and insomnia

The Quebec-based cannabis company also announced its U.S. CBD expansion plans for 2020, and it secured a medical marijuana license in Greece.

A new study published this week contradicts previous findings that medical marijuana is an effective solution in preventing opioid-related deaths.

According to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, 260 illegal hash-oil labs were reported in 2017, with a quarter of those discovered because they caught on fire.

Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new bill Monday to allow industrial hemp cultivation, and Texas lawmakers have passed a bill to expand the state's medical marijuana program.

Research done by The Associated Press found that in many instances, the broader the state's legalization the more it cuts into medical marijuana programs.

The Smith Falls, Ontario-based cannabis producer is doubling down on its investment in U.S. hemp cultivation and now aims to operate processing facilities in seven states within the next 12 months.

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill Monday to open up research on medical marijuana but it won't legalize the substance for patients in the state.

The Ohio-based cannabis company inked a deal to open up 70 new CBD stores at shopping centers operated by Brookfield Properties across the U.S.

Harborside Inc., one of the oldest licensed cannabis retailers in the U.S., started trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange on Monday under the ticker symbol HBOR.

The American multi-state cannabis operator will be the third U.S. marijuana firm in the past month to go public on Canada's newest stock market exchange.

Nevada passed a law last week that will allow a pilot program to test out a limited marijuana banking system, while a federal marijuana banking bill quietly moves forward in the House.

Advocates argue his marijuana policies don't go far enough—and Biden as president would likely mean a longer wait for federal legalization.

The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (TSXV:WTER) (NASDAQ:WTER) announced last week it posted record monthly sales to a tune of $3.8 million in May—and that's without sales of its new hemp-infused water line.

After Illinois became the 11th U.S. state to permit recreational marijuana, Delaware may be next in line

The next big cannabis winners look to own the supply chain, and this first-of-its-kind cannabis logistics company has created a fully integrated omnichannel platform for both businesses and consumers.

The Las Vegas-based cannabis retailer is set to expand in Santa Ana in Orange County once it purchases a sales license and lease from marijuana retailer Newtonian Principles, Inc.

After the Canadian cannabis company announced on Tuesday it plans to be “aggressive” with a U.S. CBD launch, Bank of America Merrill Lynch gave the stock a rare double upgrade to a 'buy' rating from 'underperform.'

“Marijuana legalization is a criminal justice issue, a health care issue, and an economic issue,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said.

The Vermont-based ice cream brand announced last week it would start offering a CBD option once the U.S. Food and Drug Administration allows it in food and drinks.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Monday he doesn't think legal marijuana is feasible, noting there wasn't enough votes to push a bill through the state Senate.

The Colorado-based CBD company said its customers have been requesting the popular gummy products and as of Monday three different options--focused on sleep, calm and recovery--are available for online ordering.

The northwestern state is looking to pass a bill that would effectively give the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) new powers to be able to deny growing licenses if it finds there is not enough demand.

The public hearing left many in the industry still with more questions than answers, especially on the timeline for regulations on CBD in food and supplementary products.

Illinois State Governor J.B. Pritzker is expected to sign off on the bill, which will make possession and sales of cannabis legal Jan. 1, 2020.

Planet 13 operates the world's largest cannabis retail shop on the Las Vegas Strip, and the "SuperStore" banked $5 million in sales each month over the quarter.

Over the past 12 months, MedMen's share price has declined more than 30%.