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South Dakota tribe votes for cannabis legalization on ancestral territory

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 23, 2020

The results of a cannabis legalization vote by the Oglala Sioux Tribe are expected to be revealed in the coming week. If a successful vote ensues, this tribal territory in the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation...

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Coronavirus and cannabis: China’s supply shutdown is impacting vape businesses and events

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 16, 2020

Cannabis companies are feeling the sting from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which could kill as many as 200,000 to 1.7 million people around the world. Since a significant volume of vaporizer hardware...

California's adult-use cannabis market is being overshadowed by other markets in per-capita sales

California’s adult-use cannabis market is being overshadowed by other markets in per-capita sales

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 16, 2020

With a population that exceeds the entire of Canada, California is a U.S. state that boasts some serious potential for cannabis market domination. In 2016, voters approved Proposition 64 to legalize cannabis...

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First licensed R&D firm in Colorado to study benefits of cannabis for Alzheimer’s disease

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 16, 2020

The City of Denver is now presenting cannabis researchers with an opportunity to apply for a research and development (R&D) license. Although this type of licensing was initially introduced following...

FDA presents Congress with eagerly anticipated CBD regulatory framework

FDA presents Congress with eagerly anticipated CBD regulatory framework

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 16, 2020

A press release was issued to the general public by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday, March 5. Included in the release was a CBD regulatory update addressed to Congress. The update...

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Patients complain about Ohio medical cannabis purchase limits, prompting change

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 16, 2020

Complaints regarding cannabis patient purchase limits in Ohio have been arising for quite some time. However, restrictions could soon be lifted, with the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy preparing to review...

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Recreational cannabis sales in Illinois top almost $35 million in February

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 16, 2020

January was a successful month for Illinois, which reaped revenue close to the amount of $40 million during its first official month of legal sales. February was also a successful month in regards to adult-use...

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UN drug chief says recreational cannabis legalization breaches international drug control treaties

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 16, 2020

Could UN drug conventions be overdue for an update? According to the president of the narcotics enforcement agency of the United Nations, President Cornelis P. de Joncheere, drug conventions are not in...

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Canopy Growth shares drop after company dismisses 500 workers

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 13, 2020

The repercussions of Canopy Growth Corp. eliminating 500 members of its workforce are being felt by pot stock investors and traders; on Thursday, March 5, shares sunk by four percent. Canopy's plummeting...

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Virginia lawmakers give go-ahead for commencement of cannabis study, decriminalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 13, 2020

When the 2020 legislative session kicked off in Virginia, the outlook for cannabis reform seemed fairly optimistic; pro-pot advocates felt hopeful about the agenda of Democratic lawmakers. Things started...

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Edible medical cannabis sales approved by Hawaii Senate committee

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 13, 2020

A Hawaii state senate committee has given preliminary approval to a medical cannabis bill that would legalize the sale of edible products. However, even if the Legislature approves the bill, patients shouldn't...

Patient count for Montana’s medical cannabis program is continuously climbing

Patient count for Montana’s medical cannabis program is continuously climbing

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 13, 2020

Montana's medical cannabis program is going from strength-to-strength. In January, year-over-year patient count growth was revealed by program officials. Acknowledged as one of the biggest per-capita markets...

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