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Legal industrial hemp could help restore bee populations

Legal industrial hemp could help restore bee populations

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

The newly launched industrial hemp market is rapidly gaining momentum across the United States. Following the passing of the 2018 Department of Agriculture Farm Bill, the green crop was finally legalized....

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Medical cannabis bill approved by Kentucky House of Representatives

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

On February 20, the Kentucky House of Representatives approved a bill to legalize medical cannabis; 65 representatives voted in favor of the bill, while 30 voted in opposition. Never before has a medical...

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Cannabis decriminalization approved by Virginia Senate

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

A broad measure to decriminalize cannabis was given the go-ahead by the Virginia Senate on Tuesday, February 11 with a vote of 27-13. Senate Bill 2 gained approval a day after the Senate and House of Delegates...

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Croatia’s recreational cannabis bill awaits review

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

The people of Croatia could soon be growing their own cannabis for personal consumption. Well, that is if a lawmaker’s bill gains approval.  President of the Social Democratic Party’s Green Development...

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Pennsylvania Lawmaker sends letter to colleagues outlining update to cannabis legalization bill

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

Rep. Jake Wheatley (D) is giving cannabis legalization another go. The Pennsylvania lawmaker recently sent a letter to House members announcing his plans to submit an extensive bill for cannabis reform....

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Colorado legislators reject request to protect jobs of legal consumers

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

Employees who consume cannabis in Colorado won’t be protected from using the plant off-the-clock. Based on a recent report, the House Business Affairs and Labor Committee voted 10-0 against a proposed...

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First cannabis dispensary in Peepeekisis Cree Nation will bring in much-needed funds for the local economy

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

A band-owned cannabis dispensary opened for business in Peepeekisis Cree Nation on Saturday, February 15. Joint Adventures Medical Dispensary can be found close to the Peepeekisis Health Centre. It will...

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Medical cannabis dispensaries in Illinois extend hours of operation

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

The ever-expanding market for legal cannabis in Illinois is causing dispensary staff to work longer hours. Since adult-use sales started on January 1, 2020 – following the enactment of the Cannabis Regulation...

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Cannabis drug testing: Will a sweaty exercise session eliminate THC from the body?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 24, 2020

Ever since cannabis legalization began unfurling across the United States, more consumers are becoming concerned that a lack of workplace protections – depending on their state of residence – may result...

Arkansas rakes in $10 million in medical cannabis sales since January 1

Arkansas rakes in $10 million in medical cannabis sales since January 1

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 21, 2020

In May 2019, sales of medical cannabis in Arkansas commenced. Since this time, the state has earned $40 million in cannabis sales revenue. Of that amount, $10 million was pulled in during the first six...

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Cannabis study: Legal states are more innovative and lucrative

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 21, 2020

A new partly-submitted study – “Do Firms Get High? The Impact of Marijuana Legalization on Firm Performance, Corporate Innovation, and Entrepreneurial Activity” – suggests that state-level cannabis...

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Eastern Cape government gives the go-ahead to launch cannabis college

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 21, 2020

A surge of "green" jobs could soon be emerging throughout Eastern Cape, South Africa. The news comes following the approval of a cannabis college by the Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform....

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