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21 October 2016

The Week In Weed: October 14, 2016

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Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what's happening in the world of legalized marijuana.
United States Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what's happening in the world of legalized marijuana.

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted today 16 to 14 to allow banks to provide services to marijuana businesses.

Investors looking for a play in the burgeoning legal U.S. marijuana industry are turning to a company known mainly for its lawn-care products.

Medical cannabis dispensaries and growers in the nation's capital could be in for a major uptick in business if a proposed local rule change for the industry becomes law.

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