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

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

A recently published study discovered that almost half of college-age students across the United States have consumed the cannabis plant within the last year. The findings, researchers say, suggest that...

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South Dakota dismisses some limiting medical cannabis proposals

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

On Monday, September 13, South Dakota lawmakers rejected a handful of proposals covering the medical cannabis industry. The rejected proposals were initially put forward by Governor Kristi Noem's administration.  South...

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

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

Meticulous Market Research Pvt. Ltd., a trusted research firm that was established in 2010, has published a new market research report into the CBD-infused products space. Over the last year or so,...

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

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

Sales of legal adult-use cannabis in Canada are constantly hitting new highs. This past July, sales figures  soared to a record-breaking CAD $338.9 million (USD $267.8 million) — representing a 6.2...

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

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

Medical cannabis growers in Ohio can now request an expansion of their cultivation operations after a rule change was recently confirmed by Ohio regulators.  With cultivators being given the green...

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

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

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

Georgia regulators are requesting that the Department of Agriculture provide assistance with oversight for the state’s restrictive medical cannabis program. Rep. Micah Gravley stated that cannabis “is...

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

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

In 2018, Missouri made the move to legalize medical cannabis. Two years later, the plant was being sold statewide in its pharmaceutical form. Now, in the present day, sales revenue indicates that this...

Canopy Growth to sell CBD vapes in Circle K retail stores

Canopy Growth to sell CBD vapes in Circle K retail stores

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

Leading Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp. is celebrating its entry into the ever-growing CBD (cannabidiol) vape market. The company plans on distributing its cannabinoid-containing products...

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

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

On Tuesday, September 14, California Governor Gavin Newsom was triumphant in his efforts to defeat a recall claim that could have prematurely removed him from office.  The outcome disappointed conservative...

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New York tribe welcomes applications for recreational cannabis retail licenses

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

The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe has become the first in New York to accept applications for adult-use cannabis retail licenses. According to leaders of the Native American tribe, which is also referred to...

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

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

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 23, 2021

On August 30, the National Assembly of Panama voted to legalize medical cannabis. Following a tedious five-year struggle, Panama’s national assembly passed Bill 153. Assembly members rejoiced “for...

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

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 23, 2021

State lawmakers in Alabama will soon be on the receiving end of a request from the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to amend the state’s medical cannabis law.  The reason for this request is to...

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