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In this Friday, March 22, 2019 photo, Paige Dellafave-DeRosa, a processing supervisor at Compassionate Care Foundation’s medical marijuana dispensary in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., clips leaves off marijuana buds. Lawmakers are poised to vote on making New Jersey the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana for adults. The Democrat-led Assembly and Senate have scheduled votes on a measure legalizing cannabis for Monday, March 25 though the outcome remains unclear. The votes come after more than a year of mostly back-room wrangling since Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy came into office. Murphy campaigned on legalization, striking a contrast with his predecessor Republican Chris Christie.

WSU researchers team with Puyallup tribe on medicinal cannabis research

In this Friday, March 22, 2019 photo, Paige Dellafave-DeRosa, a processing supervisor at Compassionate Care Foundation’s medical marijuana dispensary in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., clips leaves off marijuana buds. Lawmakers are poised to vote on making New Jersey the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana for adults. The Democrat-led Assembly and Senate have scheduled votes on a measure legalizing cannabis for Monday, March 25 though the outcome remains unclear. The votes come after more than a year of mostly back-room wrangling since Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy came into office. Murphy campaigned on legalization, striking a contrast with his predecessor Republican Chris Christie.

May 22, 2019, 9:55am Northwest

Researchers at Washington State University are teaming up with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians in an effort to chart the tribe’s outcomes prescribing medicinal marijuana to patients. Read story

Authorities: Illegal pot shop shut down near Mount Vernon

May 21, 2019, 9:21am Northwest

The Skagit County Sheriff’s Office and the state Liquor and Cannabis Board say they have shut down an unlicensed marijuana shop operating near Mount Vernon in Clear Lake. Read story

The second floor of marijuana company Verano’s new offices in Chicago on March 26, 2019. Verano was recently acquired by Harvest Health for $850 million.

Now a ‘creditworthy tenant,’ weed companies seek new digs

The second floor of marijuana company Verano’s new offices in Chicago on March 26, 2019. Verano was recently acquired by Harvest Health for $850 million.

May 19, 2019, 6:05am Business

Medical marijuana company Verano Holdings was out of room at its headquarters in Chicago’s River North. It was just that simple. Read story

Mike Cooke Clark County undersheriff

Clark County Sheriff’s Office says no to cannabis revenue

Mike Cooke Clark County undersheriff

May 19, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

If the Clark County Council moves forward and lifts its ban on recreational cannabis businesses in unincorporated areas, it’s expected to generate hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional revenue from taxes on the drug. Read story

Attorneys general from 33 states urge pot banking reform

May 8, 2019, 4:50pm Business

Attorneys general from 33 states on Wednesday urged Congress to approve a proposal intended to fully open the doors of the U.S. banking system to the legal marijuana industry. Read story

The County Council meets at the Clark County Public Service Center on Wednesday, April 3, 2019.

Clark County Council eyes code changes for cannabis

The County Council meets at the Clark County Public Service Center on Wednesday, April 3, 2019.

May 1, 2019, 9:17pm Clark County News

As the Clark County Council continues to reconsider its ban on recreational cannabis businesses, it’s turned its attention to where such companies would be allowed to set up as well as other land-use questions. Read story

Portland’s Cura Cannabis sells for near $1B in stock

May 1, 2019, 4:52pm Business

Portland-based Cura Cannabis sold Wednesday for $949 million in an all-stock transaction, one of the biggest deals ever for a company operating in the legalized marijuana business. Read story

Models wearing wedding dresses get ready to smoke marijuana during the Cannabis Wedding Expo in Los Angeles in January.

Corporations embracing 420 as legalization grows

Models wearing wedding dresses get ready to smoke marijuana during the Cannabis Wedding Expo in Los Angeles in January.

April 20, 2019, 6:05am Business

Potheads have for decades celebrated their love of marijuana on April 20, but the once counter-culture celebration that was all about getting stoned now is so mainstream Corporate America is starting to embrace it. Read story

Morgan Hutchinson, co-owner of High End Market Place, prepares the marijuana dispensary for the upcoming 420 celebration, held every year on April 20. This year, High End will also celebrate becoming a Clark County-certified Green Business.

High End Market Place in Vancouver goes green

Morgan Hutchinson, co-owner of High End Market Place, prepares the marijuana dispensary for the upcoming 420 celebration, held every year on April 20. This year, High End will also celebrate becoming a Clark County-certified Green Business.

April 20, 2019, 6:00am Business

High End Market Place, a medical and recreational cannabis dispensary in Vancouver’s Uptown neighborhood, has become the first marijuana establishment in the county to be certified under Clark County’s Green Business program. Read story

FILE - In this July 1, 2017, file photo, a cashier rings up a marijuana sale at the Essence cannabis dispensary in Las Vegas. Complaints that the state releases no information about who applies for and receives dispensary licenses in Nevada’s booming retail marijuana business are spurring lawsuits and legislative proposals that appear poised to push the process public.

Nevada may be forced to reveal marijuana-license criteria

FILE - In this July 1, 2017, file photo, a cashier rings up a marijuana sale at the Essence cannabis dispensary in Las Vegas. Complaints that the state releases no information about who applies for and receives dispensary licenses in Nevada’s booming retail marijuana business are spurring lawsuits and legislative proposals that appear poised to push the process public.

April 14, 2019, 2:46pm Nation & World

Nevada faces complaints about secrecy in awarding licenses to sell marijuana in the state’s booming legal marketplace, boiling over into lawsuits and legislation that appear poised to pry open the process. Read story