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Cannabis-derived epilepsy medication eliminated from controlled substances list by DEA

Cannabis-derived epilepsy medication eliminated from controlled substances list by DEA

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 14, 2020

A cannabis-derived pharmaceutical drug called Epidiolex has officially been banished from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) list of controlled substances. The medicine, which is FDA-approved,...

5 cannabis-themed books to enjoy during the COVID-19 lockdown

5 cannabis-themed books to enjoy during the COVID-19 lockdown

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 14, 2020

As a precautionary measure against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, a large portion of the planet's population are being forced to stay indoors and avoid social gatherings. While this may be a nice...

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Majority of U.S. cannabis companies not included in $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 14, 2020

Cannabis companies may not have been the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, but they also won't be granted federal funding from the $2 trillion stimulus package — the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic...

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Canadian cannabis sector leaders urge feds to include them in $82B stimulus package

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 13, 2020

Cannabis industry leaders in Canada are asking the federal government to assist in restoring economic damage caused by the Coronavirus pandemic. As of April 2020, the COVID-19 strain of Coronavirus had...

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New York’s medical cannabis tax revenue could help revive disrupted economy

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 13, 2020

A virus has swept across the globe, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake; COVID-19 is a deadly strain of coronavirus that has affected almost two million people in 210 countries and territories across...

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Canadian cannabis company Cronos reveals losses in its Q4 financial report

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 13, 2020

Diversified and vertically-integrated cannabis company Cronos Group has released its quarterly earnings report. The company, which was founded in 2012 in Toronto, Canada, has revealed its losses in US...

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Oklahoma’s legalization petition may struggle after signature-gathering is postponed

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 13, 2020

A petition to legalize recreational cannabis in Oklahoma is unlikely to progress in 2020. The speed bump has been attributed to a 30-day emergency declaration that was recently-imposed statewide. The...

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New Jersey employees can file disability discrimination claims for medical cannabis consumption

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Bethan Rose Jenkins April 13, 2020

A recent ruling imposed by the New Jersey Supreme Court has given cannabis-consuming employees the  opportunity to file a disability discrimination claim; this rule is a part of the New Jersey Law Against...

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Study on cannabis for fibromyalgia: Researchers claim the plant provides symptomatic relief

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 13, 2020

In a recently-published study that focused on cannabis for fibromyalgia has revealed that the plant could be a safer alternative for the disease, which – according to the National Fibromyalgia Association...

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Study claims that hotels are reaping the financial rewards of legal weed

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 13, 2020

Is recreational cannabis legalization sparking a rise in hotel revenues? According to a recent study carried out by professor of hospitality management, John O'Neill, approximately $130 million was reaped...

Study findings suggest that cannabis legalization boosts property prices

Study findings suggest that cannabis legalization boosts property prices

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 7, 2020

Recent studies into the economic impact of cannabis legalization have uncovered increases in hotel revenue, job growth and now, according to new analysis from a team of economists at the University of...

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NYU study: An increasing number of adults aged 65+ are using weed

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 7, 2020

The older population are lapping up the benefits of cannabis legalization, with fresh research indicating a rise in consumption among the 65+ age group. A team of researchers from New York University’s...

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