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Scotts Miracle-Gro sells off international operations to focus on core business and hydroponics

The lawn-and-garden giant’s sale of international operations allows the firm to focus on ambitions in hydroponics, an ancillary sector of the cannabis industry.

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Nevada opens pot distribution to non-liquor wholesalers

“Without the ability to license marijuana distributors to continue the flow of product to the retail store, a high likelihood exists that consumers will revert to the black market.” That’s what a state regulator argued to expand Nevada’s marijuana distributor licensing pool.

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Gorilla Glue lawsuit: Marijuana biz stuck in the middle of branding battle over popular weed strain’s name

When you think of Gorilla Glue, is what comes to mind an adhesive or a weed strain? A lawsuit against GG Strains could shake up marijuana industry branding.

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Norman Rockwell Museum property being considered for weed dispensary

A father and son are considering the Norman Rockwell Museum property in Vermont as a possible location for a marijuana dispensary.

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Op-ed: Employers testing for weed will increasingly miss out on good workers

These aren’t jobs where you can say uptight, moralizing employers are prying too deeply into the private lives of their employees. They’re industrial jobs where the risk of accidents — potentially fatal accidents — is high. But is an employee really a danger to others because he smokes a little pot on weekends?

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Trending: Why more and more experienced workers want a new career in cannabis

The Cannabist spoke with several dozen job-hunters making the rounds at the career fair. They shared details about their backgrounds, aspirations and how they’re working to stand out from the crowd.

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Durango upholds marijuana buffer zone measurement method

The Durango City Council unanimously voted to uphold “as the crow flies” buffers that keep marijuana shops away from schools, playgrounds and residential treatment centers.

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‘Major milestone’: Colorado hits half a billion in cannabis tax revenue

Marijuana advocates are trumpeting a Colorado milestone: More than $500 million in revenue for the state since recreational cannabis sales started in 2014.

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Outdated, sagging Colorado schools get $300 million boost from pot sales, other taxes

“I don’t care where the money comes from, if we get a new school, I’m for it,” said Hayley Whitehead, a Deer Trail graduate who works as the district’s administrative assistant.

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In Uruguay’s marijuana experiment, the government is your pot dealer

In coming weeks, cannabis-seeking citizens in this small South American nation will be able to walk into a pharmacy and buy government-approved marijuana for the state-mandated price of $1.30 a gram. No questions asked. No doctor’s note required.

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