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WSU study: Cannabis decriminalization does not increase youth consumption

WSU study: Cannabis decriminalization does not increase youth consumption

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 15, 2018

A team of researchers across the nation have carried out a study on the effects of cannabis decriminalization on youth cannabis consumption. The study was led by Washington University with the aim...

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What cannabis consumers can expect from Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 14, 2018

President Donald Trump has revealed the name of the person he will be hiring to step-in for recently retired Justice Anthony M. Kennedy at the United States Supreme Court: Washington, D.C. Circuit Court...

https://www.worldwide-marijuana-seeds.com/blogs/marijuana-news/bud-and-beer-why-society-has-got-it-backwards

Province Brands is developing the world’s first cannabis-brewed beer

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 12, 2018

Canadians may soon be sipping on the world's first cannabis-brewed beer. Inside a quaint Ontario-based laboratory, scientists have been hard at work discovering different fermentation techniques as a way...

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/681833/Holland-Barrett-cannabis-product-oil-CBD-cannabidiol-UK-high-street-cure-Jacob-Hooy

These seven U.S. states may have billion-dollar cannabis markets by 2022

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 11, 2018

The U.S. cannabis industry is progressing at a colossal place. More than two-thirds of U.S. States have now legalized the plant for medicinal and/or recreational use and sale. With this rise in legalization...

https://www.kpff.com/portfolio/project/washington-state-university-wsu--breslford-visitors-center

Study: Crime clearance rates improved with cannabis legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 11, 2018

Police effectiveness has not been hindered by cannabis legalization in Colorado and Washington, according to researchers at Washington State University (WSU). Factually, there has been a noticeable...

http://www.thesleuthjournal.com/thc-cannabis-destroys-cancer-cells/

CBD could lengthen the lives of pancreatic cancer patients

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 10, 2018

Cannabis has been proven to hinder the growth of cancerous cells. Even the National Cancer Institute (NCI) admitted it, but what about pancreatic cancer? Well, the results of a study on lab mice have...

https://www.marijuana.com/news/2017/05/texas-marijuana-reform-bill-heads-for-full-house-vote/

Advocates are hopeful for cannabis reform in Texas

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 10, 2018

Public opinion on cannabis reform in Texas is changing for the better. Don't get carried away into thinking that The Lone Star State is going to become the next big leader in the U.S. cannabis industry...

One in five cannabis samples are failing to meet California's new cannabis testing requirements

One in five cannabis samples are failing to meet California’s new cannabis testing requirements

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 10, 2018

California might be a pioneer in legal cannabis, but the quality of the pot being sold in The Golden State is not exactly up to standard. On July 1, a fresh set of state safety requirements went into...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/63-uk-drivers-stopped-suspicion-drug-driving-fail-roadside-tests-1550499

UC San Diego researchers are paying people to get high

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 7, 2018

California boasts a fierce and competitive cannabis market that is expected to surpass $5.1 billion in market value over the next year. As cannabis consumption rises in The Golden State, so does the need...

https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/politics/state/story/2018/jan/11/tennessee-house-speaker-proposes-medicaid-work-requirements/461078/

Tennessee GOP Governor candidate features Trump in campaign ad supporting medical cannabis legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 7, 2018

Voters are being asked to help Tennessee’s Republican House speaker, Beth Harwell, progress to the role of governor. The GOP Governor candidate claims she is the sole Republican gubernatorial candidate...

https://hightimes.com/news/tennessee-medical-marijuana-bill/

Canadian insurers are being prudent about offering medical cannabis coverage

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 5, 2018

Canada’s cannabis industry is still in its infantile stages, but the North American country is on track to becoming a world leader in legal cannabis. Having recently passed the Cannabis Act, it’s...

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Elderly people in Seattle are swapping opioids for cannabis to treat pain

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 5, 2018

Cannabis or opioids? For many former opioid users, the green plant is shaping up to be a safer alternative to common opiate-based painkillers, such as codeine, fentanyl, and hydrocodone. Pain relief...

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