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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
https://www.ecosia.org/images?q=illinois+cannabis#id=BAF0AFDC3A7F093302B4CD311E7C8060B161D46F

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
http://marijuana.heraldtribune.com/2014/11/24/massachusetts-push-grows-full-cannabis-legalization/

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
http://davidhammond.ca/projects/drugs-policy/cannabis-tobacco-use/

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
https://www.ecosia.org/images?q=illinois+cannabis#id=BAF0AFDC3A7F093302B4CD311E7C8060B161D46F

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
http://www.factmag.com/2016/10/07/canadian-marijuana-weed-industry-soars-snoop-dogg-involvement/

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
http://world.edu/israel-country-leading-cannabis-research-heres/

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
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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
https://news.lift.co/questions-cannabis-oil-answered/

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
https://cannabisnow.com/terpenes-cannabis-breeding-for-flavor/

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
https://capitolweekly.net/class-convened-primer-role-california-legislature/

California governor inks signature on cannabis regulatory overhaul bill

July 31, 2021
https://cannabisnewsbox.com/7208/social-cannabis/oregon-lawmakers-are-contemplating-cannabis-cafes/

New Oregon law eases regulatory strain for cannabis companies

July 30, 2021
Cannabis legalization associated with temporary reduction in opioid-related emergency room visits

Cannabis legalization associated with temporary reduction in opioid-related emergency room visits

July 30, 2021
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-parent-company-extends-cannabis-accessibility-with-launch-of-first-of-its-kind-cannabis-mobile-shopping-app-through-apple-app-store-301336189.html

The Parent Co. broadens cannabis accessibility for consumers with debut on Apple platform

July 27, 2021
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Body of research indicates that Bangladeshi folk medicine practitioners used Cannabis sativa Linnaeus as traditional phytomedicine

July 26, 2021
Artificial intelligence (AI) demonstrates potential for precision drug discovery, how it could affect the cannabis industry

Artificial intelligence (AI) demonstrates potential for precision drug discovery, how it could affect the cannabis industry

July 26, 2021
https://www.standard-freeholder.com/news/local-news/st-regis-mohawk-tribe-opens-applications-for-cannabis-growers-retailers

Saint Regis becomes first New York tribe to legalize recreational cannabis sales

July 26, 2021
https://www.ozarksfirst.com/local-news/springfield-police-k9-officer-retires/

Police K9s in New Mexico forced to retire due to recreational cannabis legalization

July 20, 2021
https://hightimes.com/news/tennessee-medical-marijuana-bill/

Tennessee’s medical cannabis bill: Voters could have their say on three non-binding cannabis reform questions during 2020 election

July 20, 2021
Missouris medical cannabis sales surpassed $16 million in June

Missouri’s medical cannabis sales surpassed $16 million in June

July 19, 2021
https://abovethelaw.com/2018/03/cashed-and-counting-california-starts-crackdown-on-gray-marijuana-marketplace/

California Legislature approves broad-scale cannabis licensing changes

July 14, 2021
http://davidhammond.ca/projects/drugs-policy/cannabis-tobacco-use/

White House to host meeting on cannabis consumption rules among competing athletes

July 14, 2021
New York State Bar Association says attorneys are welcome to serve cannabis industry clients

New York State Bar Association says attorneys are welcome to serve cannabis industry clients

July 14, 2021
https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-to-launch-new-grocery-store-business-sources-say-11551461887

One in three Americans want to purchase weed inside a grocery store

July 14, 2021
https://www.cannamd.com/pro-athletes-who-use-marijuana/

Cannabis as a performance-boosting drug? Some researchers say “no”

July 14, 2021
Report suggests that majority of cannabis consumer expenditure in Michigan is funneled into illegal avenues

Report suggests that majority of cannabis consumer expenditure in Michigan is funneled into illegal avenues

July 14, 2021
https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/63-uk-drivers-stopped-suspicion-drug-driving-fail-roadside-tests-1550499

House of Representatives passes bill permitting research into government-produced cannabis

July 14, 2021
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23631530-300-mind-menders-how-psychedelic-drugs-rebuild-broken-brains/

Psychedelic decriminalization bill approved by California Assembly Committee

July 14, 2021
https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/which-states-border-pennsylvania.html

Pennsylvania increases medical cannabis purchase limits, among other law updates

July 14, 2021
https://www.notebookcheck.net/House-Appropriations-Committee-slaps-down-Trump-s-ZTE-support.303740.0.html

Congressional lawmakers make headway with Fiscal Year 2022 spending bill: How it affects the cannabis industry

July 14, 2021
http://cannabisbusinessnow.com/new-mexico-legalization-way/

New Mexicans can now legally possess and grow cannabis for medical and adult-use

July 14, 2021
https://www.tokeofthetown.com/2013/02/north_carolina_medical_marijuana_bill_introduced.php/

North Carolina Senate approves bipartisan legislation to establish medical cannabis market

July 12, 2021

Recreational cannabis use in Mexico decriminalized by supreme court

July 12, 2021
California’s cannabis grow sites are in danger of wildfire damage

California’s cannabis grow sites are in danger of wildfire damage

July 12, 2021
Drones are emerging as valuable tools for outdoor cannabis cultivators

Drones are emerging as valuable tools for outdoor cannabis cultivators

July 12, 2021
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South Dakota Department of Health unveils preliminary list of conditions, as tribal nation dispensary opens doors

July 12, 2021
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COVID-19 impact and global analysis: Medical cannabis market will inflate at 23.9 percent CAGR by 2028

July 12, 2021
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/society/article/3015604/smearing-cannabis-your-face-latest-asian-beauty-craze

Global cannabis-infused beauty products market projected to generate 17 percent CAGR by 2026

July 12, 2021
https://www.traverseticker.com/news/first-coronavirus-cases-confirmed-in-michigan/

UN report: Cannabis markets were positively influenced by the coronavirus pandemic

July 5, 2021
Gov. Noem discusses legal issues surrounding the States new tribal medical cannabis programs

Gov. Noem discusses legal issues surrounding the State’s new tribal medical cannabis programs

July 5, 2021
Convicted felon and big cat enthusiast Joe Exotic is launching a cannabis line

Convicted felon and big cat enthusiast Joe Exotic is launching a cannabis line

June 30, 2021

Study suggests THC-potent cannabis offers better symptomatic relief than CBD-rich strains

June 30, 2021
Study: Legal cannabis market is forecast to generate $43 billion in revenue by 2025

Study: Legal cannabis market is forecast to generate $43 billion in revenue by 2025

June 30, 2021

Study: Absorption rate of cannabis microcapsules proves promising for patients with neurological diseases

June 30, 2021
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