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Governor Abbott signs bill to increase Texans’ access to medical cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 5, 2019

Accessing medical cannabis could soon become a lot easier for Texans after a vote to expand the state's list of qualifying conditions recently flew through the Texas House. House Bill 1365 progressed...

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Study discovers no connection between recreational cannabis legalization in Colorado and youth cannabis use/behavior

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 5, 2019

On November 6, 2012, recreational cannabis legalization went into effect across the State of Colorado, making it one of the first regions in the U.S. to pass such a law. Coloradans voted to legalize Colorado...

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Study: Veteran medical cannabis patients report using weed to substitute alcohol, prescription drugs

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 5, 2019

Cannabis use among veterans is on the rise and a recent study published in The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse proves it. A group of researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia,...

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Colorado’s annual cannabis projected to hit $1.6 billion this year

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 5, 2019

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis recently expressed his joy at the state's impressive revenue from legal cannabis sales. By August of 2018, figures surpassed the $1 billion mark in the Democratic-steered state,...

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Tourists can access cannabis with ease when visiting Maine, thanks to updated bill amendment

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 28, 2019

Maine's medical cannabis market just got a whole lot more streamlined for visitors than it previously was. Authorized patients residing in other U.S. states can now obtain their medicine using just a permit...

Mississippi’s medical cannabis ballot measure: Two-thirds of required signatures already confirmed

Mississippi’s medical cannabis ballot measure: Two-thirds of required signatures already confirmed

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 28, 2019

Medical cannabis advocates in Mississippi are optimistic about collecting the required 86,185 signatures to secure a legalization initiative on the 2020 ballot. So far, they’ve accomplished two-thirds...

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Following cannabis legalization in Illinois, these states are likely to follow suit

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2019

Adults aged 21 and over will soon be able to purchase and possess up to 30 grams of cannabis in Illinois, thanks to the passing of HB 1438 on Thursday, May 30. It was on this date that the Illinois House...

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Ex-Rep. Rohrabacher says that the U.S. federal government is focused on legalizing cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2019

It's only a matter of time before cannabis becomes legal at the federal level in the United States. Congress has been weighing up the pros and cons of legalization for quite some time now and former...

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Researchers say it’s healthier to vape dried bud, as opposed to extracted oils

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2019

Contrary to popular belief, smoking dried cannabis flower could be healthier for consumers than vaping the plant's potent oils. This is according to a professor at the Canadian University of Waterloo School...

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Italy’s interior minister is declaring an almighty war on cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2019

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister, Matteo Salvini has made a pledge to shut down Italy’s "cannabis light" stores, which have posed a problem for the European country since 2016. It was during this year...

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Beijing is threatened by the prospect of federal cannabis legalization in the U.S.

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2019

While it may be an exciting time for cannabis reform in the U.S., officials over in Beijing don’t seem quite as pleased at the prospect of legalizing pot. Deputy director of the China National Narcotics...

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New Mexico’s list of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis is growing, so is patient count

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2019

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has updated its list of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis; six new conditions have been added bringing the total to 28. Included on the list is opioid...

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