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New Jersey offers employment protections for registered medical cannabis patients

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 15, 2019

Amendments have been made to New Jersey's medical cannabis rules, with authorized patients now being granted employment protections in the Democratic-leaning state. The reworking of regulatory framework...

Data shows slow progress for  Hawaii’s medical cannabis reciprocity program

Data shows slow progress for Hawaii’s medical cannabis reciprocity program

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 15, 2019

In an effort to amplify sales counts for Hawaii's medical cannabis program, the state introduced a reciprocity program at the start of the year. Unfortunately, the turnout has not been as lucrative as...

Pot pricing disagreements are delaying the launch of Israel’s medical cannabis export industry

Pot pricing disagreements are delaying the launch of Israel’s medical cannabis export industry

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 15, 2019

Israel is on the cusp of becoming a global pioneer in cannabis exports, but there's a spanner in the works. The country's export process, which was initiated by the Israeli Ministry of Finance back in...

USDA Forest Service researchers discover reduction in illicit cannabis grows in national forests

USDA Forest Service researchers discover reduction in illicit cannabis grows in national forests

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 13, 2019

A study recently published in Ecological Economics titled, "Cannabis legalization by states reduces illegal growing on US national forests," has shed some light on the impact that recreational cannabis...

West Hollywood's first cannabis cafe will open next month

West Hollywood’s first cannabis cafe will open next month

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 13, 2019

The first cannabis restaurant in Greater Los Angeles is getting ready to open its doors and begin ushering in customers. Lowell Farms: A Cannabis Café is located in the West Hollywood district and the...

Trump's ongoing trade with China: How is it impacting cannabis companies?

Trump’s ongoing trade with China: How is it impacting cannabis companies?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 13, 2019

It has been well over a year since President Donald Trump first ignited a trade war against China; a dispute that Trump says could continue until next year. Based on a recent report by CNBC, the disagreement...

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New York decriminalizes cannabis and offers medical cannabis delivery services to patients

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 13, 2019

The landscape for legal weed in New York is most certainly evolving. Following a failed effort to legalize recreational cannabis in July, weed has now been decriminalized statewide. Unlawfully possessing...

Los Angeles’ cannabis equity program has failed to meet its target

Los Angeles’ cannabis equity program has failed to meet its target

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 13, 2019

When California legalized recreational cannabis under the terms of Proposition 64 back in 2016, nobody would have anticipated that it would take so long for former cannabis convicts and financially restrained...

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Using cannabis to treat ADHD: Does CBD work?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 7, 2019

According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), approximately five percent of American children suffer from attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder. Also known as ‘ADHD’, this chronic condition...

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Investing in cannabis: Is it a wise move to make?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 7, 2019

In 2018, investment banking and strategic advisory firm Viridian Capital Advisors announced that cannabis investments came close to the $14 billion mark. This is a major increase from the $3.5 billion...

Curaleaf removes CBD health claims from website and social media after FDA warning

Curaleaf removes CBD health claims from website and social media after FDA warning

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 7, 2019

At the end of last month, leading medical and wellness cannabis operator Curaleaf Holdings Inc. was given a warning by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for making false health claims about the CBD-containing...

Florida officials demand full court hearing after court rules medical cannabis industry “unconstitutional”

Florida officials demand full court hearing after court rules medical cannabis industry “unconstitutional”

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 2, 2019

Could Florida be on track to establishing what could very well become the most profitable pot industry in the United States? Based on the latest reports, things look promising. A Florida Appellate Court...

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