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Congress is on the cusp of regulating cannabis like alcohol

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 11, 2019

Cannabis could soon be eradicated from Schedule I of the federal Controlled Substances Act, after bill H.R. 420 was put in front of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives. The "420 bill" would...

A proposed Colorado bill would allow cops determine whos driving high

A proposed Colorado bill would allow cops determine who’s driving high

February 7, 2019

Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor A somewhat controversial new bill in Colorado would let cops to determine who is driving while high based on their observations, as opposed to demanding a...

Illinois will allow opioid users to use medical cannabis

Illinois will allow opioid users to use medical cannabis

February 7, 2019

Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor Illinois is one of many states where residents are facing the terrible effects of the opioid epidemic, and a new program hopes to help people get off opioids...

World Health Organizations suggests reclassification of cannabis under international treaties

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 6, 2019

The World Health Organization (WHO) wants to remove whole-plant cannabis and its key derivatives such as cannabis resin from Schedule IV of a 1961 drug convention signed by many countries from all across...

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NFL Super Bowl won’t run this cannabis ad

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 31, 2019

Advertising with Super Bowl on the infamous football Sundays presents the pinnacle of opportunity for brands to be seen and taken seriously by a large audience. Unfortunately, for one cannabis company,...

What cannabis trends are in store for 2019?

What cannabis trends are in store for 2019?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 28, 2019

As cannabis legalization unfurls across the globe, the landscape is becoming peppered with state-of-the-art cultivation, processing and extraction facilities, research and development (R&D) operations,...

New bill would force VA to study medical cannabis

New bill would force VA to study medical cannabis

January 28, 2019

Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor A bipartisan bill has been introduced by Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) that would force the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to study...

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Cannabis legalization bills filed in six red States ahead of 2019 legislative sessions

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 25, 2019

A nickname that has caught on in the new legal market of cannabis is the “green rush” and quite rightly so. Cannabis legalization is spreading, with 33 U.S. states legalizing the plant for medical...

Cannabis companies anticipate major growth after Trump signs bill legalizing hemp

Cannabis companies anticipate major growth after Trump signs bill legalizing hemp

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 25, 2019

At the end of last year, on December 20, President Donald Trump signed an $867 billion 2018 Farm Bill into law. “We have to take care of our farmers and ranchers, and we will take care of them,”...

Legal cannabis could cost alcohol and tobacco firms $55 billion per year

Legal cannabis could cost alcohol and tobacco firms $55 billion per year

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 23, 2019

Alcohol and tobacco companies across the globe could be letting a lot of money slip through their fingers if North America's legal cannabis industry continues to evolve at such a rapid rate. In fact,...

Cannabis expert believes that the industry’s future lies outside of Canada

Cannabis expert believes that the industry’s future lies outside of Canada

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

Canada might be cashing in on the legal cannabis industry for now, but what's in store for the future? According to a Canadian cannabis expert, the future lies in Central and South America's sun-drenched...

Pennsylvania lawmakers gear up to push complete cannabis legalization bills

Pennsylvania lawmakers gear up to push complete cannabis legalization bills

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

Lawmakers in Pennsylvania are going full steam ahead with the rollout of cannabis legalization bills for the forthcoming legislative session. In early January, what has been described as “the most...

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