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Florida’s highest court dismisses ballot measure to legalize adult-use cannabis

Florida’s highest court dismisses ballot measure to legalize adult-use cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 3, 2021

An attempt to put adult-use cannabis legalization on next year's ballot has been slammed by the Florida Supreme Court. According to the court, the initiative is highly "misleading" and should not be considered...

Federal judge drops cannabis trimming company's case against U.S. Border Patrol

Federal judge drops cannabis trimming company’s case against U.S. Border Patrol

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 3, 2021

A legal battle between a Washington state-headquartered cannabis and hemp equipment manufacturer and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection has been dismissed from the U.S. district court docket. The primary...

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U.S. Postal Service informs vape mailers of impeding ban

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 3, 2021

Businesses that create vape components have been informed by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) that they must gear up for soon-to-be imposed prohibitions on mailing these products. The forthcoming vape ban...

Arizona awards 13 new adult-use cannabis store licenses across rural counties

Arizona awards 13 new adult-use cannabis store licenses across rural counties

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 3, 2021

A total of 13 new adult-use cannabis retail licenses have been awarded by the Arizona Department of Health Services. Distributed among eight rural counties, the licenses indicate that the recreational...

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Study: “No evidence” exists to prove connection between medical cannabis legalization and increased youth consumption

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 29, 2021

Contrary to common misconception, medical cannabis laws and the rapid formation of the ever-expanding dispensary scene is not linked to an increase in youth cannabis consumption. This is based on recent...

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Preclinical studies show that cannabis compound hinders the growth of liver cancer cells

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 29, 2021

In early April, biotechnology company Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd announced the completion of pre-clinical studies into the potential of using a specific cannabis compound to inhibit liver cancer cell growth. The...

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Curaleaf’s Massachusetts-based medical cannabis workers unionize

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 29, 2021

A Curaleaf medical cannabis dispensary based in Hanover, Massachusetts has revealed that its employees have voted to join the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local Union 328. Efforts to unionize...

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U.S. Senator initiates second attempt to allow veteran medical cannabis prescriptions

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 29, 2021

On Friday, April 16, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) made a bold move to introduce legislation that would permit doctors in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to prescribe medical cannabis...

Study: Researchers believe they've found out how long cannabis impairment lasts

Study: Researchers believe they’ve found out how long cannabis impairment lasts

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 28, 2021

The subject of cannabis impairment has been discussed for as long as the plant has been enjoyed, but up until now, the findings have been hazy.  Thankfully, the smoke clouds are clearing, with researchers...

Oklahoma regulators revoke medical cannabis testing lab license

Oklahoma regulators revoke medical cannabis testing lab license

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 27, 2021

State regulators have confiscated a medical cannabis testing lab license in Oklahoma. Allegedly, the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) believes that the Nationwide Engineering and Testing...

Michigan's cannabis sales revenue soared to a record $115.4 million last month

Michigan’s cannabis sales revenue soared to a record $115.4 million last month

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 27, 2021

The medical and recreational cannabis markets in Michigan are thriving. March sales figures indicate record highs for the state, where revenue topped $115.4 million by the month's end.  According to...

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LivWell is the first cannabis company to promote the plant on Colorado’s leading television network

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 26, 2021

LivWell Enlightened Health, a Colorado cannabis retailer, is helping the people of Colorado to further embrace cannabis reform. The company has launched a television advertising campaign that is currently...

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