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German Health Minister Announces Details of Legalization Draft

German legislators have officially presented plans for the country to decriminalize cannabis sales and possession. According to Health Minister Karl Lauterbach who spoke at a press conference in Berlin on Oct. 26, the legalization proposal will next be sent to the European Union (EU) Executive Commission to ensure that it meets current EU standards, followed […]

Florida regulators haven’t OK’d Circle K-Green Thumb medical cannabis deal

Green Thumb Industries’ plan to lease space and open medical cannabis dispensaries adjacent to Circle K gas stations in Florida has hit a roadblock. The state’s medical cannabis regulator confirmed to MJBizDaily that the agency has yet to approve the arrangement, a development first reported by the Washington Examiner. ADVERTISEMENT “The state of Florida has […]

Circle K deal to sell medical cannabis at Florida gas stations ‘has not been approved by the state’

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University of Guelph plant scientists approved to study magic mushrooms

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Cannabis MSO Acreage borrows up to $50M more from AFC Gamma, Viridescent

Cannabis industry real estate lenders AFC Gamma and Viridescent Realty Trust amended their late 2021 loan agreement with multistate operator Acreage Holdings, lending up to $50 million more than the original $100 million loan. The amended loan includes $25 million available to Acreage immediately and another $25 million available “upon achieving certain predetermined milestones” which […]

Oregon Proposed Cannabis Rules: Mixed Bag

We have been reviewing a raft of Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) proposed rules that could significantly affect the Oregon marijuana industry. These proposed rules have implications for licensees, potential licensees and even people doing business with industry like landlords and lenders. Everyone, really. You can find the first three posts in our series […]

Germany’s Government Approves Marijuana Legalization Plan, But Reform Depends On European Union Sign-Off

Germany’s Federal Cabinet has officially approved a plan to legalize marijuana nationwide. But officials say that its fate ultimately rests in whether international and European policy allows the country to move ahead. Details about the reform framework have been surfacing in media reports over the past couple weeks as the Health Ministry has worked to […]

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