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The White House approves USDA hemp production rules

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 4, 2019

Federal hemp production rules drafted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have been approved by the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The USDA’s new interim final rules legalizes...

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Vape giant Pax Labs slashes employee count after revenue fails to meet projections

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 29, 2019

Vape market pioneer, Pax Labs, is already suffering the effects of the vape-lung crisis that has left thousands in hospital across the U.S. On Monday, October 21, Pax Labs broke the news that it would...

New York Governor prepares to ease restrictions on cannabis

New York Governor prepares to ease restrictions on cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 29, 2019

Federal cannabis legalization could very well happen next year. However, until restrictions on the green, leafy plant's legal status are lifted, U.S. states must hash out their own rules for cannabis sale,...

Olivia Newton John believes medical cannabis should be on offer to everyone

Olivia Newton John believes medical cannabis should be on offer to everyone

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 29, 2019

Olivia Newton-John, star of the classic hit musical 'Grease', has been diagnosed with cancer for a third time. However, she's not letting the deadly disease dampen her spirits, with the 71-year-old praising...

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Switzerland is on the cusp of legalizing medical cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 29, 2019

As the end of October approached, an amendment to Switzerland's Narcotic Drugs Act was approved. Initially proposed by the Federal Council, the amendment's passing means that Swiss healthcare professionals...

Research shows cannabis could be major competitor for alcohol

Research shows cannabis could be major competitor for alcohol

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 28, 2019

A new article published in the journal Marketing Science delves into a topic that has boggled the brains of many: Which mainstream industry does cannabis stand to be the biggest contender for? While...

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Texas unexpectedly closes application process for new medical cannabis dispensaries

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 28, 2019

Medical cannabis business owners in Texas are demanding an explanation after the Texas Department of Public Health and Safety closed the application process for new dispensary permits without warning on...

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Cannabis extract shows promise as a treatment for addiction

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 25, 2019

Individuals who are dependent on cannabis could soon be using an extract of the same plant to curb cravings. The results of a recent study on CBD for cannabis addiction were presented at New Scientist...

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Almost 1,000 Michigan communities opt out of recreational cannabis sales

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 25, 2019

Within the next two months, the people of Michigan will be able to legally purchase recreational cannabis inside licensed stores. However, the plant will not be available to purchase in every community. The...

California governor signs legislation to reverse cannabis prohibition on school campuses

California governor signs legislation to reverse cannabis prohibition on school campuses

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 25, 2019

Following the signing of a chunk of legislation by Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday, October 9, schools in California will now be able to decide whether or not parents can administer students...

Raphael Mechoulam speaks publicly about recent discoveries at CannMed 2019

Raphael Mechoulam speaks publicly about recent discoveries at CannMed 2019

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 25, 2019

From September 23-24, 2019, the annual CannMed event took place in Pasadena, California. The event was house inside the Pasadena Convention Center and it featured an appearance from headlining speaker,...

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Tilray is taking its CBD partnership With Anheuser-Busch InBev to the next level

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 23, 2019

Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) and Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) are on a mission to dominate the growing CBD market. The Canadian cannabis producer and American brewing giant have announced that they will...

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