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Study: Cannabis use is associated with reduced fentanyl exposure

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 31, 2021

The use of fentanyl, one of the most commonly abused opioid drugs in North America, has been investigated by Canadian researchers in combination with cannabis treatments. The findings are featured in the...

Study: Cannabis compound could kill gonorrhoea and other types of drug-resistant bacteria

Study: Cannabis compound could kill gonorrhoea and other types of drug-resistant bacteria

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 31, 2021

The findings of a recent research collaboration between The University of Queensland and Botanix Pharmaceuticals Limited solidify previous findings regarding CBD's therapeutic properties, which include...

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Commonwealth Dispensary Association drops lawsuit regarding Massachusetts’ cannabis delivery rules

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 31, 2021

Cannabis retailers who recentl filed a lawsuit regarding Massachusetts' new cannabis delivery policies have decided to drop the case. The plaintiffs, the Commonwealth Dispensary Association (CDA),...

Arizona launches adult-use cannabis sales just weeks after voter-approved legalization

Arizona launches adult-use cannabis sales just weeks after voter-approved legalization

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

Of the 15 U.S. state's that have legalized cannabis for adult-use purposes, Arizona has been named the fastest mover in terms of kick-starting sales. It was during the November elections that Proposition...

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Study: Cannabis consumption rates embark on a seasonal rollercoaster

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

A new study published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence demonstrates fluctuations in cannabis consumption habits throughout the calendar year. Specifically, consumption rises more towards the...

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2020 sales of one-gram cannabis flower dropped amid COVID-19

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

New data released by Headset – a Seattle-based cannabis data-analytics firm – shows that sales of one-gram cannabis flower packages slumped in numerous North American markets last year.  The trend...

Maryland cannabis employees deemed "registered healthcare providers" and will receive COVID vaccine

Maryland cannabis employees deemed “registered healthcare providers” and will receive COVID vaccine

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

According to Maryland Health Department's recently released directives, cannabis employees in the state must receive the same COVID-19 vaccine status as healthcare workers.  The Department confirms...

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After 3-year delay, medical cannabis will be legal in Mexico

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

Cannabis proponents in Mexico are thrilled to hear that the Mexican government has finally issued regulations on its three-year-old medical cannabis program. This news comes four years after a mandate...

Mississippi to launch medical cannabis sales by the summer

Mississippi to launch medical cannabis sales by the summer

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

Within the next five months, the medical cannabis market in Mississippi will be in full swing. The green plant was legalized statewide following the passing of a voter-approved ballot initiative during...

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Leading New Mexico medical cannabis operator sues DOH to increase plant-count limits

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

Ultra Health, the largest vertically-integrated medical cannabis operator in the United States and one of the state's main providers of pharmaceutical-grade cannabis, is pushing against plant restrictions.  The...

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Virginia is moving closer to cannabis reform

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

The administration led by Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has announced a plan to enact adult-use cannabis legalization across the state. Based on the proposed plan, legally-sold recreational cannabis...

New Jersey cannabis company employees sign up with union

New Jersey cannabis company employees sign up with union

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

Employees working at New Jersey cannabis company Verano Holdings have voted in favor of ratifying a union contract with chapters 152 and 360 of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW). Based...

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