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Illinois hits deadline for cannabis social equity grants as cannabis tax revenue tops $52 million in six months

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 29, 2020

On Tuesday, July 14, Governor of Illinois, J.B. Pritzker, announced that the state has raked in cannabis tax revenue to the amount of $52 million since the start of 2020. Cannabis was legalized for recreational...

U.S. House Appropriations Committee spending bill could strengthen Washington D.C. cannabis industry

U.S. House Appropriations Committee spending bill could strengthen Washington D.C. cannabis industry

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 29, 2020

Co-chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus – a bipartisan registered Congressional Member Organization – says that the “cannabis industry is here to stay." Rep. Barbara Lee made the announcement...

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Illinois’ adult-use cannabis industry is successful, but strained by lack of supply

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 29, 2020

During the first six months of legal recreational cannabis sales in Illinois, the state managed to harvest $52 million in revenue. While it's clear that the market has thrived since the Cannabis Regulation...

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Mexican authorities to finalize regulations for medical cannabis and vote on full legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 20, 2020

Within the next two months, authorities in Mexico are expected to finalize the North American country's regulations for medical cannabis. This is according to an official news release published by the...

MedMen affiliate Captor Capital slammed with fraud lawsuit by California cannabis executive

MedMen affiliate Captor Capital slammed with fraud lawsuit by California cannabis executive

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 20, 2020

A Southern California-based cannabis entrepreneur named Matt Longo has initiated a lawsuit against Captor Capital. Longo's suit claims that the Toronto-based medical and recreational cannabis retailer...

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How does cannabis work as an appetite suppressant?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 20, 2020

Researchers believe that cannabis may prove useful for treating various medical conditions and addictive habits, including overeating. Although the evidence is scarce, information exists to suggest the...

FDA says that CBD quantity on product packaging is misleading

FDA says that CBD quantity on product packaging is misleading

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 20, 2020

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which is authorized by Congress to safeguard public health through the inspection/testing, approval and safety standard-setting of chemicals, cosmetics, drugs, foods,...

Cannabis recommendations from Biden-Sanders aim to reschedule cannabis federally

Cannabis recommendations from Biden-Sanders aim to reschedule cannabis federally

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 20, 2020

Nationwide medical cannabis legalization and state's choice recreational cannabis laws could be enacted across the U.S., if a joint Joe Biden-Bernie Sanders task force gains approval from Democratic lawmakers. The...

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U.S. cannabis retail sales on-track to inflate 40 percent in 2020

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2020

Fresh forecasts for retail sales of medical and recreational cannabis in the United States suggest that the combined markets could surpass $15 billion by the end of this year.  The foresight into U.S....

Federal Commission encourages research into cannabis and psychedelics use among military Veterans

Federal Commission encourages research into cannabis and psychedelics use among military Veterans

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2020

Members of the U.S. House of Congress have been informed by the federal Commission that they should stimulate research into the therapeutic properties of cannabis and other psychedelic substances, including...

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Cannabis and CBD research amendment submitted for inclusion on defense spending bill by Bipartisan lawmakers

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2020

Any day now, the Senate will decide whether or not cannabis and CBD research should be included in a large-scale defense spending bill. The language contained in this bill was proposed by two bipartisan...

New study on oral care claims CBD can banish dental plaque buildup

New study on oral care claims CBD can banish dental plaque buildup

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2020

Could weed enhance oral health? This is what a team of researchers in Belgium claim, after they yielded positive results from a test on cannabis-infused mouthwash. Published in the Journal of Cannabis...

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