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Canopy’s chief legal officer is departing from the Canadian cannabis firm this month

October 15, 2021
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Pennsylvania lawmakers reconsider adult-use cannabis legislation

October 15, 2021
https://abovethelaw.com/2018/03/cashed-and-counting-california-starts-crackdown-on-gray-marijuana-marketplace/

California State hopes to clear cannabis industry paperwork backlog with $100 million investment

October 15, 2021
https://www.wweek.com/culture/2019/10/09/what-cannabinoid-will-be-the-next-big-thing-in-cannabis-heres-a-look-at-four-breakout-candidates/

Study: Anti-seizure compounds found in the cannabis plant

October 15, 2021
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Morocco inks promising partnership agreement for cannabis research

October 15, 2021
Protestors urge Mississippi Governor to arrange special session for medical cannabis measure

Protestors urge Mississippi Governor to arrange special session for medical cannabis measure

October 15, 2021
Mississippi Governor continues stalling on medical cannabis access legislation

Mississippi Governor continues stalling on medical cannabis access legislation

October 15, 2021
Cole Memo author is appointed as adviser for National Cannabis Roundtable

Cole Memo author is appointed as adviser for National Cannabis Roundtable

October 13, 2021
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Cannabis MSO Curaleaf is slammed with more Oregon lawsuits over THC-CBD discrepancies

October 13, 2021
Alabama wants to speed up the process of medical cannabis cultivation: potential benefits and concerns

Alabama wants to speed up the process of medical cannabis cultivation: potential benefits and concerns

October 13, 2021
https://herb.co/marijuana/news/new-york-medical-cannabis-laws/

New York lawmakers ease medical cannabis rules as consumers await launch of adult-use market

October 13, 2021
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/aurora-cannabis-announces-ceo-retirement-and-succession-board-of-directors-expansion-and-business-transformation-plan-869307955.html

Aurora Cannabis’ annual loss reduces in 2021, as company downsizes workforce and shuts Edmonton facility

October 13, 2021

U.S. judge dismisses investor lawsuit that singled out cannabis producer Sundial

October 13, 2021
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Illinois adult-use cannabis sales increase 80 percent in September, on-track to surpass $1 billion this year

October 12, 2021
Amazon is supporting efforts to reform the nation’s restrictive cannabis policy

Amazon is supporting efforts to reform the nation’s restrictive cannabis policy

October 12, 2021
https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/why-is-chicago-called-the-windy-city.html

Chicago permits the expansion of recreational cannabis retail stores

October 12, 2021
https://www.cbdtesters.co/2018/02/18/ben-gurion-university-cbd-cannabis-highly-effective-treating-elderly/

Study: 60 percent of cannabis consumers claim that they would get stoned with a grandparent

October 12, 2021
https://lincolncityhomepage.com/youth-marijuana-use-prevention-campaign/

Recent study suggests that youth cannabis-related crime has significantly reduced post-legalization

October 12, 2021

Smartphone sensor statistics could pinpoint cannabis intoxication with 90 percent precision

October 12, 2021
https://www.notebookcheck.net/House-Appropriations-Committee-slaps-down-Trump-s-ZTE-support.303740.0.html

U.S. House promotes cannabis banking reform as part of defense bill

September 30, 2021
https://hightimes.com/news/oklahoma-medical-marijuana-moving-toward-november-ballot

Oklahoma agricultural groups want to halt the medical cannabis grow licensing process

September 30, 2021
https://abovethelaw.com/2018/03/cashed-and-counting-california-starts-crackdown-on-gray-marijuana-marketplace/

Eaze celebrates the launch of California program to provide low-income patients with free medical cannabis

September 30, 2021
https://mjbizdaily.com/marijuana-companies-mostly-shut-out-of-2-trillion-coronavirus-stimulus-package/

Research: Growing acceptance of cannabis encourages college students to drink less and blaze more amid COVID-19

September 30, 2021
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South Dakota dismisses some limiting medical cannabis proposals

September 30, 2021

CBD-infused products market in 2021: COVID-19 impact and market size

September 30, 2021
Los Angeles DA proceeds to dismiss almost 60,000 cannabis convictions

Los Angeles DA proceeds to dismiss almost 60,000 cannabis convictions

September 30, 2021
https://www.commdiginews.com/business-2/cannabis-act-canada-passes-103563/

Canadian retail cannabis sales hit record-breaking $267.8 million USD in July

September 30, 2021
https://www.leafly.com/news/politics/could-ohio-be-the-first-to-legalize-cannabis-in-the-midwest

Ohio will permit medical cannabis cultivators to broaden operations amid supply shortages

September 30, 2021
Georgia’s AG department is being urged to provide medical cannabis oversight

Georgia’s AG department is being urged to provide medical cannabis oversight

September 30, 2021

Missouri’s ever-growing medical cannabis program bestows $6.8 million upon the state’s Veterans Commission

September 30, 2021
Canopy Growth to sell CBD vapes in Circle K retail stores

Canopy Growth to sell CBD vapes in Circle K retail stores

September 30, 2021
https://abovethelaw.com/2018/03/cashed-and-counting-california-starts-crackdown-on-gray-marijuana-marketplace/

Gov’s recall-election victory eases concern for California’s cannabis sector

September 30, 2021
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Suggested revisions to Michigan’s cannabis caregiver rules spark protest

September 30, 2021
https://www.srmt-nsn.gov/news/2021/what-legalization-of-adult-use-marijuana-means-for-akwesasne

New York tribe welcomes applications for recreational cannabis retail licenses

September 29, 2021
Panama approves medical cannabis bill after five-year fight for patient access

Panama approves medical cannabis bill after five-year fight for patient access

September 23, 2021
Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission envisions cannabis plants being grown next year across the state

Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission envisions cannabis plants being grown next year across the state

September 23, 2021
https://patch.com/missouri/stlouis/calendar/event/20190911/634823/missouri-cannabis-card-certifications

Missouri celebrates the launch of more than 140 medical cannabis dispensaries in less than a year

September 23, 2021
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Peer-Reviewed study pinpoints the first-discovered mildew-resistant cannabis gene

September 23, 2021
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Sioux Falls outlaws cannabis grow businesses and caps retail stores at five

September 23, 2021
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Italy prepares to decriminalize recreational cannabis and home growing

September 16, 2021
https://abovethelaw.com/2018/03/cashed-and-counting-california-starts-crackdown-on-gray-marijuana-marketplace/

California cannabis regulators issue new industry rules as tax revenue inches closer to the $3 billion mark

September 14, 2021
State report shows that Arizona cannabis tax revenue surpassed $20 million in August

State report shows that Arizona cannabis tax revenue surpassed $20 million in August

September 14, 2021
Nevada cannabis companies prepare consumption lounges to serve hordes of tourists

Nevada cannabis companies prepare consumption lounges to serve hordes of tourists

September 14, 2021
Biden’s vaccine mandate expected will apply to cannabis industry workers

Biden’s vaccine mandate expected will apply to cannabis industry workers

September 14, 2021
Bidens Drug Czar is pushing to simplify the process of psychedelic substance research

Biden’s Drug Czar is pushing to simplify the process of psychedelic substance research

September 14, 2021
https://marijuanastocks.com/banking-in-the-marijuana-industry/

Merrill Lynch is gearing up to accept more clients with cannabis-related assets

September 13, 2021
New low-THC Texas medical cannabis law opens the door for more qualifiers

New low-THC Texas medical cannabis law opens the door for more qualifiers

September 13, 2021
https://lincolncityhomepage.com/youth-marijuana-use-prevention-campaign/

NIH-funded study suggests that youth cannabis consumption does not rise after legalization

September 12, 2021
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Illinois adds new lottery for previously rejected adult-use cannabis retail applicants

September 12, 2021
Schumer’s cannabis reform bill may benefit some companies more than others, say experts

Schumer’s cannabis reform bill may benefit some companies more than others, say experts

September 12, 2021
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Adult-use cannabis sales in Massachusetts top $2 billion

September 12, 2021
Court approves of Trulieve’s Harvest Health acquisition

Court approves of Trulieve’s Harvest Health acquisition

September 11, 2021
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/thomas-fire-largest-wildfire-record-california-finally-contained-n837411

West Coast cannabis cultivators are battling the ongoing threat of wildfire and smoke

September 11, 2021
https://www.commdiginews.com/business-2/cannabis-act-canada-passes-103563/

Canada’s retail cannabis sales hit a new record of CAD$318.7M in June

September 11, 2021
Federal restrictions on cannabis are deterring Mississippis agriculture commissioner from contributing to medical cannabis regulation

Federal restrictions on cannabis are deterring Mississippi’s agriculture commissioner from contributing to medical cannabis regulation

September 1, 2021
https://www.tokeofthetown.com/2013/02/north_carolina_medical_marijuana_bill_introduced.php/

North Carolina medical cannabis bill passes another committee vote

September 1, 2021
Sioux Falls and Lincoln County tribal nations approve joint zoning regulations for medical cannabis

Sioux Falls and Lincoln County tribal nations approve joint zoning regulations for medical cannabis

September 1, 2021
Idaho high court rescinds law that may have roadblocked cannabis measures

Idaho high court rescinds law that may have roadblocked cannabis measures

September 1, 2021
https://www.marijuana.com/news/2018/04/new-mexico-medical-marijuana-program-tops-50k-patients/

State court judge rules to increase medical cannabis purchase limits for New Mexicans

September 1, 2021
Colorado Attorney General thinks Congress ought to safeguard small cannabis companies from Big Tobacco

Colorado Attorney General thinks Congress ought to safeguard small cannabis companies from Big Tobacco

September 1, 2021
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Tilt Holdings will collaborate with New York tribe to establish cannabis company

September 1, 2021
These states may vote on cannabis (and psychedelics) legalization on the 2022 ballot

These states may vote on cannabis (and psychedelics) legalization on the 2022 ballot

August 31, 2021
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10 U.S. states with the highest number of cannabis consumers per capita

August 31, 2021
Argentinas president happily engages in debate about cannabis legalization

Argentina’s president happily engages in debate about cannabis legalization

August 31, 2021
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/science-news/11613107/Boys-who-smoke-cannabis-are-four-inches-shorter.html

Study claims that 15 percent of workforce used cannabis while working from home amid the pandemic

August 30, 2021
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Study suggests that chronic pain patients experience sustained relief when substituting analgesics for medical cannabis

August 30, 2021
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Puerto Rico Governor signs law safeguarding medical cannabis patients from employment discrimination

August 30, 2021
https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/winners-of-cannabis-store-lottery-announced-1193220

University of Pittsburgh study dispels myth that cannabis is a “gateway drug”

August 27, 2021
https://www.change.org/p/minister-for-health-simon-harris-the-legalization-of-medicinal-marijuana-in-ireland

Irish government confirms launch of new medical cannabis access program

August 26, 2021
https://www.healtheuropa.eu/medical-cannabis-research-leader/87243/

Tilray reports annual loss of $336 million, $4 billion in cannabis sales expected by 2024

August 26, 2021
American music artist Beyoncé is building a hemp farm

American music artist Beyoncé is building a hemp farm

August 26, 2021
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Illinois cannabis licensing process delayed, lottery applicants engage in court fight

August 19, 2021
https://thecannabisindustry.org/new-veterans-cannabis-research-bill-the-care-act/

Michigan study could help veterans with PTSD to gain insurance coverage for cannabis-based medicines

August 17, 2021
https://www.marijuana.com/news/2017/12/whoa-cannabis-business-owner-actually-gets-his-seized-assets-back/

Missouri and Maine accomplish monthly cannabis sales milestones

August 17, 2021
https://www.kktv.com/content/news/Colorado-House-OKs-bill-on-medical-marijuana-use-for-autism-505519161.html

Colorado cannabis cultivation law aims to assist growers in key areas

August 15, 2021
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Study suggests cannabis consumers are health-focused and successful, Snoop Dogg agrees

August 15, 2021
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Online cannabis website Leafly goes public via SPAC merger with $385M valuation

August 15, 2021
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Medical cannabis legalized by Native American tribe in North Carolina

August 15, 2021
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Senate approves bill to permit research into dispensary-sourced weed

August 15, 2021
https://herb.co/news/legalization/wisconsin/

Adult-use cannabis legalization bill introduced in Wisconsin Legislature

August 14, 2021
Patients with cancer and PTSD could soon enroll in Texas expanded medical cannabis program

Patients with cancer and PTSD could soon enroll in Texas’ expanded medical cannabis program

August 14, 2021
http://www.ministryofcannabisblog.com/2017/11/08/cannabis-and-depression-how-the-weed-can-help/

Study: Cannabis proves effective at relieving treatment-resistant depression and alcohol dependency

August 14, 2021
Former anti-cannabis congressman and Trump health official merge with cannabis company board

Former anti-cannabis congressman and Trump health official merge with cannabis company board

August 13, 2021
ESG practices could help cannabis companies to improve environmental and social impact

ESG practices could help cannabis companies to improve environmental and social impact

August 13, 2021
Online cannabis sales surge as interest for delivery services grows amid COVID-19

Online cannabis sales surge as interest for delivery services grows amid COVID-19

August 13, 2021
https://abovethelaw.com/2018/03/cashed-and-counting-california-starts-crackdown-on-gray-marijuana-marketplace/

Illegal cannabis operators don’t want to go down the legal route in California

August 13, 2021
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Study: ‘Artisanal CBD’ contributes to better quality of life among epilepsy patients

August 13, 2021
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/13/politics/rahul-gupta-joe-biden-drug-czar/index.html

Biden nominee for drug czar has ties with medical cannabis business

August 13, 2021
https://www.marijuana.com/news/2017/06/head-of-va-seemingly-supports-medical-marijuana/

Senators vote to broaden medical cannabis access for military veterans

August 13, 2021
https://www.marijuana.com/news/2018/04/new-mexico-medical-marijuana-program-tops-50k-patients/

Leading cannabis operator prevails in New Mexico, where business is booming and workplace drug policies are changing

August 13, 2021
Six medical cannabis licenses awarded in Georgia

Six medical cannabis licenses awarded in Georgia

August 13, 2021
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Cannabis industry bags $5 billion worth of legalization wins via state legislators this year

July 31, 2021
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Cannabis terpenes may trigger the “entourage effect” and help reduce pain

July 31, 2021
Amazon supports U.S. government on cannabis reform

Amazon supports U.S. government on cannabis reform

July 31, 2021
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Opportunities are thriving in Michigan’s growing adult-use cannabis market

July 31, 2021
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MJBizDaily receives prestigious award for coverage of 2020 election and COVID-19 crisis

July 31, 2021
https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-lets-its-cannabis-industry-bloom-but-says-no-to-marijuana-11573567906

Study claims cannabis likely originated in northwest China

July 31, 2021
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/real-estate/what-value-property-valuation

Home property valuations appear to spike after recreational cannabis legalization and dispensary launches

July 31, 2021
http://cannabisbusinessnow.com/new-mexico-legalization-way/

New Mexico suggests raising cannabis plant counts for growers

July 31, 2021
https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/winners-of-cannabis-store-lottery-announced-1193220

Lotteries for Illinois cannabis retail dispensary licenses officially launched on July 29

July 31, 2021
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