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Colorado legislators reject request to protect jobs of legal consumers

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

Employees who consume cannabis in Colorado won’t be protected from using the plant off-the-clock. Based on a recent report, the House Business Affairs and Labor Committee voted 10-0 against a proposed...

https://www.marijuana.com/news/2018/04/new-mexico-medical-marijuana-program-tops-50k-patients/

ABQ Journal Poll reveals growing support for legal cannabis in New Mexico

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 17, 2020

A report conducted and published by the Albuquerque Journal suggests that 61 percent of adult residents support cannabis legalization in New Mexico. In addition to those who support legal weed, 33 percent...

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Rhode Island governor introduces bill to legalize adult-use cannabis sale and consumption

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 12, 2020

Cannabis in Rhode Island has been legal for medical purposes since 2006. Now, Gov. Gina Raimondo is pushing to legalize recreational cannabis sales with state-run stores. Included as part of her annual...

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CEO of MedMen Adam Bierman resigns, relinquishes voting control

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 10, 2020

MedMen appears to be having a complete revamp of its board. In December, president and cofounder of the cannabis retail chain, Andrew Modlin, surrendered his super voting shares. Now, his business partner...

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First month of recreational cannabis sales in Illinois surge to almost $40 million

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

January was a successful month for the adult-use cannabis market in Illinois, with dispensaries selling over $1 million worth of products every single day. This amounted to almost $40 million in recreational...

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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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Ordinance to opt-out of adult-use cannabis sales in Detroit extended after City Council vote

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

Michigan advocates unanimously voted to legalize cannabis for recreational purposes during the 2018 election. However, a recreational market is far from blossoming. On Tuesday, January 28, the Detroit...

https://www.cannabisprogrower.com/legalization-issue-divides-candidates-tennessee-governor-race/

Legislation to allow adult-use cannabis sales in Tennessee introduced by lawmaker

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

On January 24, Tennessee Sen. Raumesh Akbari (D-Memphis) introduced a chunk of legislation Jan. 24 that would legalize the use of recreational cannabis across the state. Senate Bill 1849, if approved...

https://www.marijuana.com/news/2018/04/new-mexico-medical-marijuana-program-tops-50k-patients/

New Mexico’s bill to legalize recreational cannabis scoops 4-3 vote by Senate Public Affairs Committee

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 5, 2020

On Tuesday, January 28, 2020, a cannabis bill to legalize adult-use businesses in New Mexico towns passed its initial test. The Democrat-supported bill gained momentum after healthcare advocates and business...

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/science-news/11613107/Boys-who-smoke-cannabis-are-four-inches-shorter.html

Average cannabis sales are significantly higher on the Oregon-Idaho border

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 5, 2020

Based on recent data published by the Oregon Office of Economic Analysis (OEA), cannabis sales along Oregon’s border with Idaho are better than they've ever been. Experts anticipated the sales boom,...

Missouri cannabis lobbyists fight to get legalization initiative on the November ballot

Missouri cannabis lobbyists fight to get legalization initiative on the November ballot

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

Of the 11 U.S. states that have legalized cannabis for recreational purposes, Missouri is not one of them. However, if cannabis lobbyists are successful in their efforts to get a legalization initiative...

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New bill introduced by Washington state lawmakers would outlaw the majority of cannabis concentrates

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

A group of lawmakers in Washington state are unhappy with the currently-permitted THC limits for cannabis concentrates. Amidst concerns that cannabis is associated with an increased risk for psychosis,...

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