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New Jersey Senate approves medical cannabis expansion bill as lawmakers postpone recreational vote until 2020

The bill includes a provision to increase patient purchasing limits from one to two ounces of cannabis per month
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 10, 2019

A bill created to broaden New Jersey's medical cannabis program is making its way to Governor Phil Murphy’s desk to be reviewed for approval. On the afternoon of Thursday, May 30, the “Jake Honig...

Nevada pot companies urge state to reweigh evidence for dispensary license selection process

Nevada pot companies urge state to reweigh evidence for dispensary license selection process

Clark County District Court Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez will listen to testimony from the rejected applicants Monday and Tuesday
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 10, 2019

Cannabis firms in Nevada that placed bids for dispensary licenses in December of last year are objecting to the state’s selection process. Licenses were reportedly awarded to 17 cannabis companies. Unlucky...

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Cannabis companies are taking a keen interest in wellness trends

The CEO and president of Alternative Hospitality Inc., Roger Bloss, has gone a step further by developing a portfolio of cannabis-inspired hotels for the health and wellness industries
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 31, 2019

The cannabis wellness industry is booming, with the latest entry into the market coming from Canopy Growth. On Wednesday, May 22, the Canadian cannabis company announced its plans to purchase London-based...

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Oregon Senate votes to legalize interstate cannabis imports and exports

Cannabis producers in Oregon stand to benefit greatly from the proposed law, which could help resolve oversupply issues
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 31, 2019

Later this year, legislation to permit interstate cannabis imports and exports throughout Oregon will be pondered over by a team of lawmakers. This is based on a recent report by the Statesman Journal....

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Medical cannabis expansion bill passes Texas Senate

If Gov. Greg Abbott does choose to approve Texas' cannabis bill HB 3703, the list of qualifying conditions to receive medicinal-grade weed in "the Lone Star State" will be increased
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 31, 2019

More Texans could be on the receiving end of a medical cannabis prescription, thanks to a pot bill that will now await lawmaker's approval in the Texas House. Cannabis advocates in Texas were jumping for...

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Report: Asia’s medical cannabis market will swell to $5.8 billion in value by 2024

"From a financial standpoint, as the world's most populous region, the legalization of cannabis could encourage robust economic growth across the region, buoyed by both local and international demand," said the Managing Director at Prohibition Partners, Daragh Anglim
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 31, 2019

Based on detailed findings recently published in the Asian Cannabis Report, legalizing weed in Asia could significantly bolster the economy. By the year 2024, researchers say that the medical cannabis...

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Bank of America VP predicts a $166 billion cannabis market

Black market activity must be put to a stop before the cannabis industry can reach $166 billion
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 31, 2019

Over the past decade, cannabis has filtered into the mainstream retail market. Broadscale legalization of the plant has contributed to a surge in investor interest, where cannabis investors traded pot...

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Medical cannabis expansion laws signed by North Dakota Governor

Among the amendments that the governor has made to North Dakota's medical cannabis bills, the list of qualifying conditions has been updated with 12 new debilitating ailments
May 30, 2019

At the end of April, Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed a set of laws that would broaden the scope of North Dakota's medical cannabis program. The program was established by the North Dakota Department...

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Study: Number of illegally-operating cannabis farms in Pacific Northwest declines after legalization

Between 2004 and 2017, approximately 250 cannabis development sites were operating in violation of the law throughout the Pacific Northwest
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 30, 2019

According to a team of European researchers, illicit pot farms are disappearing throughout Washington and Oregon. The legal cannabis market that spreads across the Pacific Northwest, on the other hand,...

Over 2,000 new cannabis shops will open their doors in California

Over 2,000 new cannabis shops will open their doors in California

The state's tax revenue has been lower than expected, due to the ban on cannabis shops
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 30, 2019

Bans on cannabis stores in California could soon be lifted after a group of lawmakers introduced Assembly Bill 1356, which is currently making its way through the legislature. Introduced by Assembly members...

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13 cannabis-related bills fly through Colorado’s Democratic-controlled legislature

HB 1146: Tandem DUI Per Se was withdrawn during Colorado's 2019 legislative session
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 30, 2019

The 2019 legislative session was a busy one for Colorado, where a total of 15 cannabis-related bills were introduced. Among the 15 cannabis bills to reach the legislature during this year's session, 13...

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Massachusetts pushes ahead with social consumption pilot program

Industry experts feel confident that the state's dispensary count could top 45 by the time 2020 is over
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 30, 2019

When cannabis was legalized for recreational purposes in Massachusetts following the passing of a 2016 ballot measure, nobody anticipated that social consumption spaces would take so long transpire. Under...

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