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Cannabis legalization in Canada has bulked up national GDP by $34.2 billion

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2022

Canada, which became the second country after Uruguay to fully legalize cannabis in October 2018, is boasting a significant rise in gross domestic product (GDP) post-legalization. In fact, the "Great...

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Study: Medical cannabis treatment amplifies quality of life among older patients

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2022

Quality of life is enhanced among older patients who use medical cannabis. Well, that's what a new Israeli study published in the journal Frontiers in Medicine hypothesizes. This theory was drawn from...

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Report: Jobs in Michigan’s adult-use cannabis industry soared 72 percent last year

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2022

A 2021 report published by Leafly spotlights Michigan's growing reputation as one of the nation's leading avenues for legal cannabis. As per the research, Michigan ranks third in the United States for...

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Study: Cannabis-consuming college students demonstrate increased motivation in comparison with non-users

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2022

Cannabis is a multi-purpose, globally-consumed plant that has been branded with numerous negative claims over the years, from its fast-dissolving "stoner stereotype" image to the already-dispelled "gateway...

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Report: Medical cannabis could prove useful for overcoming trauma

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2022

New scientific evidence points to the cannabis plant's suitability as an aid for patients who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).  Carried out by Soroka University Medical Center and...

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Report: America churned out $824 million worth of hemp last year

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2022

Fresh analysis published in the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service demonstrates the outcome of the 2021 Hemp Acreage and Production Survey.  Featured in the agency’s National Hemp...

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Virginia Senate votes to speed up recreational cannabis sales, but farmers and social equity lobbyists are skeptical

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2022

On Tuesday, February 15, the Virginia Senate voted to shorten the timeline for retail cannabis sales. Recreational cannabis has been officially legal in Virginia since July 1 — three months after...

Amazon advocates for federal cannabis legalization

Amazon advocates for federal cannabis legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 26, 2022

Technology giant Amazon is supporting a Republican-steered bill to federally legalize, regulate and tax cannabis.  The Seattle-headquartered company, which is acknowledged as the second-biggest private...

Papa John’s will indulge select countries with hemp sticks

Papa John’s will indulge select countries with hemp sticks

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 25, 2022

Anyone who has sunk their teeth into a slice of Papa John's Pizza knows that this company really means it when they say that it is "built on a foundation of quality."  Don't get too excited at the...

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Lab teams up with lawmaker to improve safety of Oklahoma’s medical cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 25, 2022

In October of last year, medical cannabis patients were alerted about the presence of THC-O-acetate by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA). Now, laboratory professionals are hard at work trying...

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Australian researchers prepare to explore suitability of using medicinal cannabis for weight loss

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 25, 2022

Researchers at an acclaimed Australian university are embarking on an investigation into the use of medical cannabis as an obesity aid. Highly regarded by the Academic Ranking of World Universities...

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D.C. Mayor inks bill to launch 4/20 cannabis tax holiday and grant older patients with no-prescription medical cannabis access

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 25, 2022

A bill has been signed into law by Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington D.C. that will increase access to the District’s medical cannabis patient program in numerous ways. According to the administration,...

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