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Opponents fight against Kentucky's recently approved medical cannabis bill

Opponents fight against Kentucky’s recently approved medical cannabis bill

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 9, 2020

As cannabis advocates eagerly await the Senate's decision on whether or not Kentucky's medical cannabis bill will be approved, opponents are raising their concerns. The legislation in question is House...

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Utah House of Representatives approves “hijacked” medical cannabis bill

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 9, 2020

A ballot measure titled "Utah Proposition Number 2" – A.K.A. the "Utah Medical Cannabis Act" – passed in 2018. This ultimately led to the rollout of Utah's medical cannabis market. However, the rollout...

Alabama Senate Committee passes medical cannabis bill

Alabama Senate Committee passes medical cannabis bill

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 2, 2020

Alabama residents could soon be obtaining medical cannabis prescriptions. On Wednesday, February 19, the Alabama Senate committee approved a bill to legalize the plant for medical use. Senate members passed...

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Medical cannabis bill approved by Kentucky House of Representatives

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

On February 20, the Kentucky House of Representatives approved a bill to legalize medical cannabis; 65 representatives voted in favor of the bill, while 30 voted in opposition. Never before has a medical...

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Medical cannabis dispensaries in Illinois extend hours of operation

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

The ever-expanding market for legal cannabis in Illinois is causing dispensary staff to work longer hours. Since adult-use sales started on January 1, 2020 – following the enactment of the Cannabis Regulation...

Arkansas rakes in $10 million in medical cannabis sales since January 1

Arkansas rakes in $10 million in medical cannabis sales since January 1

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 21, 2020

In May 2019, sales of medical cannabis in Arkansas commenced. Since this time, the state has earned $40 million in cannabis sales revenue. Of that amount, $10 million was pulled in during the first six...

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Advocates take steps towards legalizing medical cannabis in South Carolina

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 7, 2020

On Wednesday January 22, cannabis advocates in South Carolina stood in unison inside the State House, as they encouraged legislators to approve a medical cannabis program during this year's legislative...

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New Hampshire lawmakers ponder over medical and recreational cannabis measures

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 6, 2020

Around two dozen bills related to cannabis have been submitted for New Hampshire's 2020 legislative session. On January 22, a group of lawmakers that form the Senate Health and Human Services Committee...

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New Jersey company ordered by court to repay medical cannabis costs

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 27, 2020

A medical cannabis consumer in New Jersey who was unfairly treated by his former employers could be on the receiving end of compensation any day now. This is according to a ruling announced on January...

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Pro-cannabis Governor of Kansas says she must prioritize medical cannabis over recreational legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 15, 2020

The Governor of Kansas has confirmed that she is supportive of legalizing recreational cannabis across the state. However, on Thursday, January 2, 2020, Gov. Laura Kelly (D) announced that – in spite...

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Alabama’s draft medical cannabis bill: What does it entail?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 9, 2020

The vast majority of members who form Alabama’s Medical Cannabis Study Commission support a bill to legalize the plant for pharmaceutical purposes.  In an attempt to sway lawmakers' decisions on...

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The competition is heating up as more than 130 apply to operate 14 of Utah’s medical cannabis ‘pharmacies’

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 30, 2019

It looks as though hundreds of budding “cannapreneurs” in Utah will soon be going head-to-head in an attempt to score one of just 14 available dispensary licenses. According to data released by...

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