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Israeli medical cannabis company enters agreement to export to Brazil’s market

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 13, 2021

Tikun Olam Cannbit Pharmaceuticals, an Israeli medical cannabis company, has hit the industry headlines as it makes its foray into the Brazilian market.  On Wednesday, April 28, the company announced...

Sales of medical cannabis in Maryland top $1 billion since industry's launch

Sales of medical cannabis in Maryland top $1 billion since industry’s launch

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 11, 2021

The medical cannabis industry in Maryland managed to rake in more than $1 billion in retail sales since the market's inception on December 1, 2017.  Now 40 months mature, Maryland's medical cannabis...

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Oklahoma judge suspends state’s cannabis seed-to-sale requirement

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 10, 2021

A rule that requires medical cannabis businesses in Oklahoma to utilize a Metrc seed-to-sale tracking system has been suspended for 60 days, following orders from a State judge.  Initially, regulators...

Philadelphia Mayor signs law prohibiting pre-employment cannabis drug screening

Philadelphia Mayor signs law prohibiting pre-employment cannabis drug screening

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 10, 2021

Municipal legislation recently signed into law by Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney will effectively prevent select urban employers from enforcing obligatory drug testing on prospective new employees.  As...

Idaho governor’s latest move could hinder cannabis legalization attempts

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 10, 2021

Just days after an anti-cannabis legalization measure was rejected by the Idaho Legislature, a powerful prohibitionist effort was initiated by Governor Brad Little. A report published by the Associated...

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Medical cannabis legal yet unaffordable in Utah

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 10, 2021

The legalization of medical cannabis in Utah may have eliminated concern for people who want to benefit from the plant's healing properties, but the issue of cost has not exactly made life easier for registered...

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Medical cannabis bill progresses through Tennessee Senate committees

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 10, 2021

A last-minute attempt to broaden medical cannabis access across the State of Tennessee has been initiated by the Tennessee Legislature. Soon, committee members will come to a final decision on whether...

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Results from study on CBD for pain are “surprising”

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 10, 2021

A recent study carried out by a team of researchers at Syracuse University suggests that the non-psychotropic compound CBD (cannabidiol) may help people to tolerate – although not reduce the intensity...

Pew Research survey indicates immense support for recreational or medical cannabis legalization among U.S. residents

Pew Research survey indicates immense support for recreational or medical cannabis legalization among U.S. residents

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 9, 2021

As more U.S. states introduce legal weed laws, an increasing number of Americans are choosing to support recreational and/or medical cannabis legalization.  In fact, a new survey carried out by Pew...

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Denver approves cannabis delivery and consumption lounges

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

The rules and regulations surrounding Colorado's recreational cannabis market are being massively tweaked by the Denver City Council.  Acknowledged as one of the most well-established cannabis markets...

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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