Marijuana Policy Project, an advocacy group, says PNC Bank has notified it that it will close the organization’s 22-year-old accounts, a sign of growing concerns in the financial industry that the Trump administration will crack down on the marijuana industry in states that have legalized it.
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Judge’s ruling puts Nevada’s July 1 recreational marijuana launch in limbo
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Utah told scientists to study medical marijuana before they would legalize it. It could take years
Utah gave state colleges and others a green light to study the medical impacts of the marijuana, but scientists must navigate layers of bureaucracy.Source: Utah told scientists to study medical marijuana before they would legalize it. It could take years
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110 pounds of weed bought with IRS undercover funds, a traffic stop, then death
A cross-state marijuana transport gone lethally wrong was unwittingly financed by federal agents trying to sniff out a suspected money-laundering ring.Source: 110 pounds of weed bought with IRS undercover funds, a traffic stop, then death
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Arkansas just opened door to get into state’s brand-new marijuana industry
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Massachusetts Senate to House: High marijuana tax rate “not the will of the voters”
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What Florida medical marijuana will look like under proposed rules
Details of Florida’s expanded medical marijuana bill, including conditions covered, who is eligible, waiting period, seasonal resident elibility and more.Source: What Florida medical marijuana will look like under proposed rules
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Down to the wire: July 1 launch of Nevada’s recreational pot sales hangs in the balance
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Under pressure, Massachusetts lawmakers delay vote on recreational marijuana revisions
The Massachusetts House announced they were postponing debate on a contentious bill that seeks major changes in the state’s voter-approved recreational marijuana law.Source: Under pressure, Massachusetts lawmakers delay vote on recreational marijuana revisions
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New Mexico Health Sec rejects medical marijuana for opiate addiction, citing lack of scientific evidence
New Mexico’s top health official has rejected state Medical Cannabis Advisory Board recommendations to add opiate dependence and Alzheimer’s disease to the list of conditions that qualify a person to legally buy medical marijuana.