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New Mexico Governor pushes for cannabis legalization in State of the State address

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 31, 2021

During her State of the State address on Tuesday, January 26, New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham urged for the legalization of recreational (adult-use) cannabis. Graham's annual announcement was delivered...

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Commonwealth Dispensary Association drops lawsuit regarding Massachusetts’ cannabis delivery rules

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 31, 2021

Cannabis retailers who recentl filed a lawsuit regarding Massachusetts' new cannabis delivery policies have decided to drop the case. The plaintiffs, the Commonwealth Dispensary Association (CDA),...

Arizona launches adult-use cannabis sales just weeks after voter-approved legalization

Arizona launches adult-use cannabis sales just weeks after voter-approved legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 29, 2021

Of the 15 U.S. state's that have legalized cannabis for adult-use purposes, Arizona has been named the fastest mover in terms of kick-starting sales. It was during the November elections that Proposition...

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2020 sales of one-gram cannabis flower dropped amid COVID-19

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 29, 2021

New data released by Headset – a Seattle-based cannabis data-analytics firm – shows that sales of one-gram cannabis flower packages slumped in numerous North American markets last year.  The trend...

Maryland cannabis employees deemed "registered healthcare providers" and will receive COVID vaccine

Maryland cannabis employees deemed “registered healthcare providers” and will receive COVID vaccine

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 29, 2021

According to Maryland Health Department's recently released directives, cannabis employees in the state must receive the same COVID-19 vaccine status as healthcare workers.  The Department confirms...

New Jersey cannabis company employees sign up with union

New Jersey cannabis company employees sign up with union

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 29, 2021

Employees working at New Jersey cannabis company Verano Holdings have voted in favor of ratifying a union contract with chapters 152 and 360 of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW). Based...

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North America’s cannabis testing market could hit $1.7B by 2027

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 22, 2021

Absolute Markets Insights, a global market research company headquartered in India, has published a new report on the cannabis testing market in North America. According to the detailed research study,...

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Texas’ medical cannabis program could undergo some serious expansion this year

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 15, 2021

Texas' medical cannabis program – better known as the Compassionate Use Program – had 3,811 registered patients as of December. The state legalized the plant for medical purposes in 2015, but sales...

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Which states are most likely to introduce legal cannabis laws this year?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 15, 2021

It's the start of a new year and there's plenty of things on the horizon for cannabis connoisseurs to get excited about. So much so, that Roy Bingham – co-founder and chairman of leading market research...

Dem-led Senate could ignite cannabis reform efforts, say industry experts

Dem-led Senate could ignite cannabis reform efforts, say industry experts

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 14, 2021

Democrats recently celebrated a victory that granted the political party majority control of the U.S. Senate. A situation like this hasn't occurred since 2010. With fresh polls showing that Democratic...

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DEA plans to start issuing cannabis cultivation licenses in early 2021

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 14, 2021

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is set to begin distributing licenses among cannabis research applicants who wish to grow the plant for investigative purposes.  Scientists and researchers...

Poll: Majority of Americans want cannabis convictions to be expunged

Poll: Majority of Americans want cannabis convictions to be expunged

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 14, 2021

On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, the YouGov survey was published. Described as "a hybrid of a traditional opinion survey and an exercise in big data analysis," the data showed that seven in 10 Americans support...

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