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A new poll shows that 57 percent percent of Ohio likely voters support the marijuana legalization initiative on the November 7 ballot—including majority backing from Republicans despite GOP elected officials campaigning against it.

Missouri marijuana businesses have filed two lawsuits challenging local governments' practice of "stacking" municipal and county cannabis taxes, which they say violates the state's voter-approved legalization law and drives up costs for consumers.

A federal judge sentenced two lobbyists to prison after they were convicted of conspiring to provide $42,000 in bribes to a Michigan marijuana regulator.

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) reiterated her opposition to legalizing marijuana.

The House marijuana banking bill got one new cosponsor for a total of 85.

An Ohio senator authored an op-ed urging voters to reject the marijuana legalization initiative on the November ballot.

The Minnesota Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation Board approved a $10 million loan to a company to "establish a state-of-the-art cannabis cultivation and manufacturing facility."