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DEA to permit additional research of cannabis, but obstacles remain

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

The road to studying cannabis in the United States has not been without its speed bumps. However, efforts to simplify the process of cannabis research are progressing, mainly due to the Drug Enforcement...

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Adult-use cannabis sales revenue has generated almost $8 billion in tax revenue

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

A healthy $7.9 billion in new tax revenue has been generated by the adult-use cannabis market in the United States.  This is according to a recent analysis carried out by the Marijuana Policy Project...

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Enactment of adult-use cannabis legalization does not influence drugged driving behavior use

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

New data published in the journal BMC Research suggests that the enactment of adult-use legalization across the United States has not encouraged people to change their attitudes or behaviors in regards...

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Nevada officially begins inviting customers to enjoy cannabis consumption lounges

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

A bill to legalize cannabis consumption lounges in Nevada has been signed by the State Governor.  After clearing the Assembly last month, the legislation was approved by the Senate.  On Friday,...

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Four cannabis stocks worth the investment this summer

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

With a fairly quiet start to the year, the cannabis market appeared to be struggling from the viewpoint of stock market analysts. Fortunately, the second half of the year seems to be picking up drastically,...

Amazon strives to stop drug testing job seekers for cannabis and supports legalization

Amazon strives to stop drug testing job seekers for cannabis and supports legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

World-famous tech company Amazon has announced some news that will likely have cannabis consumers rejoicing.  As per a recent statement from the company – which is acknowledged as the second-largest...

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Public safety minister alerts cannabis consumers of contamination risk in B.C.’s black market cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

The public safety minister of British Columbia has issued a health and safety warning for consumers of illicit cannabis in the westernmost province of Canada. According to Mike Farnworth, black market-sold...

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Veteran-focused medical cannabis reimbursements in Canada surpass CAD$100 million

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

During the year 2020, medical cannabis reimbursements issued by Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) hit a milestone high. So much so, that the reimbursements appear to counterbalance an overall reduction in...

Minnesota’s medical cannabis patients to benefit from cost-saving thanks to program expansion

Minnesota’s medical cannabis patients to benefit from cost-saving thanks to program expansion

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

Minnesota, which has one of the most limited medical cannabis laws in the United States, will soon allow program-enrolled patients to gain easier access to smokable pharmaceutical plant-based products.  The...

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Tennessee’s limited medical cannabis program set to expand thanks to Governor’s signature

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

A medical cannabis expansion measure has been signed by the governor of Tennessee.  With his signature, the state's limited CBD program will undergo major development. Moreover, a commission to study...

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Federal report: Youth cannabis consumption remained steady after states enacted legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

Youth cannabis consumption remains stable, in spite of the fact that the plant is becoming more widely accessible across the United States. This is according to a federal government-funded annual survey,...

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Congress reintroduces federal cannabis legalization bill, Senate focuses on different measure

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

On Friday, May 7, a bill to federally legalize cannabis and raise awareness for industry-focused social equity was formally presented in the House. The proposed piece of legislation is titled the "Marijuana...

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