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Updated medical cannabis law in New Mexico could grant inmates access to weed

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 24, 2019

New Mexico is still feeling the effects of a bill that was recently signed into law by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. The new law amends the State's medical cannabis rule to expand patient access to pharmaceutical-grade...

Asia is capitalizing on industrial hemp

Asia is capitalizing on industrial hemp

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 20, 2019

The hemp plant is attracting a lot of media attention as of late, what with cannabidiol (CBD) quickly emerging as a therapeutic pharmaceutical ingredient. Although the plant has been cropping up in...

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This year’s 4/20 expected to be biggest sales day in its history

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 19, 2019

April 20 or “4/20” is fast approaching, This eagerly anticipated date could be the most successful in the celebration’s history.  For the cannabis industry, the 2019 holiday is expected to harvest...

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California is being sued by 25 cities over pot policy permitting unrestricted statewide delivery

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 19, 2019

The State of California is being slammed with lawsuits from 25 cities. Why? The desired outcome is to abolish a rule that permits home cannabis deliveries statewide. California legalized recreational...

Trump’s Justice Department is obstructing opportunities for cannabis research

Trump’s Justice Department is obstructing opportunities for cannabis research

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 18, 2019

Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions might not be on the scene anymore, but this doesn't mean that cannabis research has sped up in his absence.   President Donald Trump could be just as much...

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VA secretary explains why he won’t let vets have cannabis

April 18, 2019

Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor As things stand, VA doctors are not allowed to prescribe medical cannabis to veterans who are suffering from conditions like chronic pain and PTSD. This has...

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Hemp is removed from Texas’ controlled substance list

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 9, 2019

The Texas Department of State Health Services has removed hemp from its list of controlled substances. Removing hemp from a list of Schedule I drugs means that the plant is no longer in the same category...

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Congress is making progress on federal cannabis legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 9, 2019

Congress may finally be taking action on two integral measures for federal cannabis reform. The chairman for the House Rules Committee has vowed to achieve a full House vote for the Strengthening the...

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New poll finds highest support ever for weed legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 8, 2019

A new poll suggests that support for cannabis legalization in the United States is at an all-time high. The results of the poll revealed how 54 percent of Republicans are in favor of legalization....

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Texas might decriminalize cannabis

April 5, 2019

Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor Texas lawmakers are considering passing a bill that would decriminalize cannabis. Current law allows for a person to receive up to 180 days in jail and a...

Walgreens to stock CBD patches and sprays following CVS announcement

Walgreens to stock CBD patches and sprays following CVS announcement

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 3, 2019

Just a week after drugstore chain CVS revealed its plans to stock products containing cannabidiol (CBD), Walgreens has announced that it plans on doing the same, only on a much larger scale. Walgreens...

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Cannabis financier Gotham Green Partners to invest $250 million in MedMen

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 2, 2019

Finally, something good to report about MedMen. The cannabis company's name has been dragged through the mud quite a lot lately, what with a trail of lawsuits prompting reporters to spit out negative...

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