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Lawsuit Targets Residency Requirement For Missouri Medical Marijuana Licenses

December 16, 2020
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Missouri
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A federal lawsuit filed last week seeks to strike down a Missouri requirement that medical marijuana licenses go to businesses owned by residents of the state. A constitutional amendment approved by voters in 2018 that legalized medical marijuana requires facilities to…

Cannabis lab accused of falsifying test results surrenders Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority license

A laboratory that operated in Tulsa will not pay fines over allegations it falsified cannabis test results after the business surrendered its license during an investigation by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority. The OMMA announced in August its desire to…

Maine awards 1st active recreational marijuana licenses ahead of October retail sales

September 9, 2020
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Nearly four years after Maine voters legalized recreational marijuana, the state office overseeing the market’s launch said Tuesday it has approved the first six active licenses for adult-use marijuana establishments. That moves the state closer to starting retail sales to the…

Missouri says it’s investigating 600 fraudulent medical marijuana patient certifications

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Friday it issued about 600 medical marijuana licenses to patients who submitted an “unauthorized physician signature” on their patient applications. Lisa Cox, spokeswoman for the health department, said patients submitted the…

Did Florida lawmakers break the law in regulating medical marijuana?

In a case that could have important implications for the medical-marijuana industry, Florida Supreme Court justices Wednesday waded into a battle about whether the state has properly carried out a 2016 constitutional amendment that broadly legalized marijuana for patients. The…

Michigan awards first marijuana licenses, paving way for December 1 sales

November 19, 2019
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Michigan
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The state's Marijuana Regulatory Agency delivered the first five recreational marijuana licenses Tuesday, paving the way for sales of legal weed to anyone 21 or older. Licenses went to Exclusive Brands in Ann Arbor, which has a grow operation, a…

Here are six licenses to consider for entering Michigan’s recreational marijuana market

September 6, 2019
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Marlisa Meah, owner of the Evergreen Wellness medical marijuana dispensary in Detroit, has a lot on her plate these days. She’s one of the first marijuana business owners in Detroit and has nearly a year of business in the new…

Michigan medical marijuana facilities given temporary licenses following shortage

January 28, 2019
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Michigan
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More than 70 Michigan dispensaries operating under temporary licenses were forced to shut their doors at the beginning of 2019. In compliance with a set of bills passed in 2016, reforming the way the state regulates the production and sale of…

Michigan’s medical marijuana dispensaries could run out of pot to buy

November 16, 2018
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Michigan
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The 40 newly licensed medical marijuana dispensaries around the state are facing a shortage of pot from licensed growers, meaning some may have to shut their doors until spring. Michigan so far has licensed only 12 marijuana growers. From the time of…

Marijuana dispensaries without licenses to be ordered shut down in Michigan

October 30, 2018
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Michigan
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Even though the Michigan Medical Marijuana Licensing Board approved licenses for 14 more cannabis businesses on Monday, another 215 are facing closure as a Wednesday deadline looms. The 215 marijuana businesses have been operating under temporary emergency rules that expire on…

First Medical Marijuana Licenses Approved Saturday In Oklahoma

The rollout Saturday of the state's application portal for medical marijuana licenses went smoothly, with some residents noting they had been approved for their licenses earlier than expected. Nearly 1,370 accounts had been registered and 366 patient applications and 205…

By next year, out-of-state medical marijuana users will be able to buy cannabis in Hawaii, but there’s a catch

August 23, 2018
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Hawaii
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Out-of-state medical marijuana users next year will be able to buy cannabis products at dispensaries in Hawaii. The only hitches: Visitors will need to apply online and pay $45 (plus a $4.50 processing fee) for a temporary Hawaii medical marijuana…

Michigan Medical Marijuana Shops Won’t Get Licenses In Time For State Deadline

Next month some medical marijuana patients in Michigan may be caught in the lurch of regulatory chaos. It's anticipated that many medical marijuana businesses in the state will have to shut their doors Sept. 15, as state officials impose a…

Michigan awards first medical marijuana licenses

Michigan awarded its first medical marijuana licenses Thursday, launching what is expected to become a $700-million industry in the state. But the business owners won’t be able to operate for at least another month. Licenses were granted for four large grow…

Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission Awards Five Licenses To Grow

The Medical Marijuana Commission has awarded cultivation licenses to the top five applicants after the Arkansas Supreme Court's decision on a medical marijuana lawsuit finalized. In June, the Arkansas Supreme Court paved the way for the state to launch its medical…