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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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