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Report: Karachi is second-largest global consumer of cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 11, 2019

Karachi, the capital of Sindh, a Pakistani provincem, has been ranked number two on the list of the 10 highest cannabis-consuming cities. The report was issued by World Index and titled ‘Weed Index-2018’. Moreover,...

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson to host cannabis-themed music festival

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson to host cannabis-themed music festival

Don’t expect to get your hands on weed at the event!
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 7, 2019

He rose to fame for his skills in the boxing ring, but now he’s ventured into the cannabis industry. Mike Tyson, a 52-year-old former heavyweight champion, has announced his plans to host a cannabis-themed...

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Anheuser-Busch joins forces with Tilray to research cannabis-infused drinks

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

A major investment is being funneled into the cannabis-infused drinks industry by two pioneers of the beer and weed worlds. Based on the details of a recent news release, Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch...

Wiz Khalifa Partners with Supreme to expand cannabis brand

Wiz Khalifa Partners with Supreme to expand cannabis brand

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 5, 2019

Wiz Khalifa’s Khalifa Kush Enterprises (KKE) has entered into an agreement with Supreme. The exclusive consulting agreement confirms the development and soon-to-be launch of a premium line of cannabis...

Nevada almost doubles its cannabis stores by approving an additional 61

Nevada almost doubles its cannabis stores by approving an additional 61

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

Nevada has approved an additional 61 provisional recreational cannabis retail licenses, which puts the number of stores in Nevada's exploding market at almost double it's previous amount. Prior to...

Nebraska state senators try to get medical cannabis on 2020 ballot

Nebraska state senators try to get medical cannabis on 2020 ballot

The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) supports Nebraska campaign for legal medical cannabis
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 2, 2019

The conservative state of Nebraska could soon be turning a verdant shade of green, what with two lawmakers planning to include a measure on the 2020 ballot for legal medical cannabis in Nebraska. Two...

Ohio regulators want $2.1M to cover the cost of medical cannabis

Ohio regulators want $2.1M to cover the cost of medical cannabis

To this date, the state has not awarded any of its five testing labs a provisional medical cannabis license in Ohio
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 2, 2019

Ohio State regulators have demanded an additional $2.1 million from state coffers to afford litigation fees for medical cannabis lawsuits. The lawsuits were filed against the Ohio Department of Commerce. The...

Studies suggest cannabis for bronchial symptoms could be beneficial

Studies suggest cannabis for bronchial symptoms could be beneficial

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 26, 2018

Did you know that 8.9 million adults in the U.S. were diagnosed with chronic bronchitis in the past year? Chronic lower respiratory disease, including asthma, claim the lives of 135,268 people every year,...

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San Francisco supervisor’s proposal: Cannabis retailers could be limited to four storefronts

SF cannabis draft law amendment is part of larger proposal
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 24, 2018

Franchises will be limited to opening four cannabis stores in San Francisco, based on a new set of cannabis laws released by the SF Board of Supervisors. The four-permit limit is perhaps the most prominent...

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700 batches fail cannabis testing in Massachusetts, causing medical cannabis retail closures

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 24, 2018

Pesticides are forbidden for use in medical cannabis cultivation under Massachusetts’ regulations and, based on a recent report by the Cape Cod Times, the state’s health department just slapped M3...

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U.S. edibles firm Dixie Brands starts trading on CSE

Founder and CEO of Dixie Brands, Chuck Smith, claims that his company presents the cannabis market with “the broadest and most diverse portfolio of infused products.”
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 23, 2018

A Denver-based cannabis company has started trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) and its name is Dixie Brands. Also known as "Dixie Elixirs," the company specializes in the creation of...

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The future of cannabis legalization in New York

The New York Senate and Assembly are likely to support recreational cannabis legalization in NY, noted The Times
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 23, 2018

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced his goal for the beginning of next year: recreational cannabis legalization in NY. If his desires materialize, the market could generate $1.7 billion for the...

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