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The green rush: should you invest in cannabis? - Spectator.co.uk
Spectator.co.ukHow big is the legal cannabis industry? Every time I think I've seen the highest estimate along comes another breathless puff piece with an even bigger number ... | Thu, 23 May 2019 03:05:43 GMT

Tas company granted licence to grow medicinal cannabis for export - ABC Local
ABC LocalWith export contacts in Europe and plans to expand to Asia, Tasmanian Botanics has been given permission to grow medicinal cannabis for export. | Thu, 23 May 2019 02:05:00 GMT

Besieged by Cannabis Cultivation - Santa Barbara Independent
Santa Barbara IndependentIt was perplexing but not entirely surprising to read, one of our supervisors attempting to discredit Ann Louise Bardach, who is a respected, PEN Award-winning ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 23:39:57 GMT

More Texans may soon be able to use medical cannabis — CBD oil — legally - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Fort Worth Star-TelegramA plan to let more Texans use medical cannabis in the form of CBD oil advanced in the Senate Wednesday, with less than a week left in the legislative session. | Wed, 22 May 2019 22:27:00 GMT

Research Traces Cannabis Plant Origins to the Tibetan Plateau 28 Million Years Ago - Ancient Origins
Ancient OriginsA fascinating new study published in the journal Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, on May 14, details the work of a team of researchers from the University ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 21:52:00 GMT

Cannabis Canada Daily: Canopy acquires UK skin-care brand This Works - Article - BNN - BNNBloomberg.ca
BNNBloomberg.caCanopy expands in Europe with acquisition of U.K. skin-care brand. Canopy Growth has agreed to buy British skin-care company This Works for US$54 million ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 20:48:43 GMT

Illinois legislators: Legalizing cannabis offers opportunities to Illinois' economy - STLtoday.com
STLtoday.comOn the face of it, we sound like a contradiction: A group of moms working to legalize cannabis. In fact, we are Illinois state legislators who share long-held ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 20:45:00 GMT

The Economist Cannabis Summit Comes to Toronto in June - Leafly
LeaflyThe Economist brings together a roster of international speakers at this cannabis-centric conference happening in Toronto. | Wed, 22 May 2019 20:29:08 GMT

'Passive smoking' defence clears woman of drug driving as research casts doubt on roadside testing - ABC News
ABC NewsThe reliability of roadside drug testing for cannabis is in question after new research reveals a concerning proportion of the tests are inaccurate, while a driver ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 20:28:56 GMT

How Hotels Are Adapting to Cannabis Legalization - Leafly
LeaflyThe hospitality industry is realizing that a lot of its guests are 420-friendly. Is a boutique cannabis brand on the horizon? | Wed, 22 May 2019 20:25:02 GMT

Current Cannabis News

Cannabis Forum: Challenges for Cannabis Entrepreneurs - BevNET.com
BevNET.comThe entrepreneurial journey is difficult – and entering an emerging and fast-changing market doesn't make it easier. There is no set blueprint or clear path to ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 20:21:21 GMT

Cannabis plants budding success for medicinal market in top-secret Tasmanian greenhouse - ABC News
ABC NewsThe first cannabis crop is underway at a Tasmanian greenhouse, at a top-secret location, to be exported as medicinal cannabis. | Wed, 22 May 2019 20:20:36 GMT

MediPharm Labs Australia Awarded Cannabis Manufacturing License - Benzinga
BenzingaMediPharm Labs Corp. (TSXV: LABS) (OTCQX: MEDIF), which specializes in research-driven cannabis extraction and cannabinoid isolation, announced ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 19:57:00 GMT

5 Ways to Love Earth as Much as You Love Cannabis - Leafly
LeaflyDiscover ways that you as a individual cannabis consumer can help ensure a neutral impact on the earth. | Wed, 22 May 2019 19:56:45 GMT

Cannabis Stock Pick of the Week: Zenabis Global - Smarter Analyst
Smarter AnalystThe cannabis market is expanding so fast that keeping up with all of the different companies jumping into the business and going public is near. | Wed, 22 May 2019 19:42:00 GMT

Penticton caps cannabis stores at 14 - Global News
Global NewsThe overall number of stores in the community will be capped at 14. | Wed, 22 May 2019 19:39:00 GMT

Courtenay council denies cannabis retailer application - Comox Valley Record
Comox Valley RecordAdjacent businesses strongly opposed storefront proposal. | Wed, 22 May 2019 19:26:56 GMT

High Times Announces Cannabis Cup NorCal 2019 Musical Lineup - JamBase
JamBaseThe Claypool Lennon Delirium, Capital Cities and Matt & Kim are atop the lineup for High Times' 2019 Cannabis Cup NorCal. The event takes place June 1 – 2 ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 18:37:00 GMT

Big Democrats Join Big Wall Street Cannabis Firm - Leafly
LeaflyPair a big-name politician with Wall Street money and enter the cannabis game: It's a winning formula established by Acreage Holdings, and now another ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 17:33:24 GMT

Medicinal cannabis businesses in for a marathon not a sprint - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzOPINION: But getting a licence to sell cannabis is just the first hurdle. | Wed, 22 May 2019 17:00:00 GMT

For Military Members, Cannabis Still Off Limits Despite Growing Legalization - WBUR
WBURTen states and Washington, D.C., have legalized recreational marijuana. But it's still not legal for active military *service* members. | Wed, 22 May 2019 16:05:56 GMT

Overdose alert warns pot-like product isn't cannabis, contains carfentanil - KitchenerToday.com
KitchenerToday.comOfficials say a similar 'cannabis-like' drug was seized in Ohio, and actually contained heroin and fentanyl. | Wed, 22 May 2019 16:00:00 GMT

Sask. issues 1 recreational cannabis fine, 3 alcohol fines in provincial parks over long weekend - CBC.ca
CBC.caCampers in Saskatchewan don't appear to have partied too hard over the May long weekend. There was one ticket issued for recreational cannabis use in a ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 15:51:00 GMT

B.C. dispensary operator and prominent cannabis advocate will head to trial after RCMP raid - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunJukka Laurio previously paid $15000 in what is believed to be one of the largest fines in Canadian history for running another unlicenced dispensary in ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 15:42:15 GMT

Your Illinois News Radar » Cannabis roundup - The Capitol Fax Blog
The Capitol Fax BlogWednesday, May 22, 2019. * This is an interesting development… A statement from Brian C. Johnson, CEO of Equality Illinois, the state's civil rights organization ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 15:28:48 GMT

Black Woman Leads $10 Billion Cannabis Industry's First Ever Online Summit - Black Enterprise
Black EnterpriseThe Cannaramic Online Summit is a five day informational event designed to demystify and destigmatize cannabis and is co-fouded by a black woman. | Wed, 22 May 2019 15:19:09 GMT

Creating Diversity in the Cannabis Industry and Why It's Important | The Legal Intelligencer - Law.com
Law.comOne challenge however presents a significant business opportunity for those who are willing to champion the cause: Creating diversity in the cannabis industry. | Wed, 22 May 2019 15:13:07 GMT

HEXO Has Been a Star Cannabis Stock, but What Does Valuation Say? - Market Realist
Market RealistHEXO (HEXO) has been a star stock within the cannabis sector with returns of almost 96% YTD. | Wed, 22 May 2019 15:05:13 GMT

Martha Stewart gives a boost to the cannabis industry - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo FinanceCanopy Growth's stock is up after spokesperson Martha Stewart shared her views on cannabis, saying that the products are a great alternative to opioids. Yahoo ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 14:36:00 GMT

Accessories label Edie Parker gets into the cannabis game - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesEdie Parker, a New York-based accessories line known for its signature acrylic clutch handbags, is the latest fashion brand to tap into the upscale marijuana ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 14:00:00 GMT

Horizons unveils higher-risk leveraged, inverse cannabis ETFs - Article - BNN - BNNBloomberg.ca
BNNBloomberg.caHorizons ETF Management Inc. introduced the world's first leveraged and inverse cannabis exchange traded funds Wednesday, in a bet that the standard ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 13:31:10 GMT

Cannabis Still Can't Be Sold, Promoted On Facebook Or Instagram - Benzinga
BenzingaCannabis has gained mainstream acceptance in recent years, but it's still federally banned in the U.S. That ban puts platforms like Facebook Inc. ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 13:17:00 GMT

A Betrayal By a Leader of Oregon's Cannabis Industry Shows How the Weed Business Went From Down Home to Cutthroat - Willamette Week
Willamette WeekBeth Schechter's world shattered with a text message. An Atlanta native, Schechter moved to Portland in 2015 to took a job as executive director of a nonprofit ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 12:48:00 GMT

Square Quietly Launches Program For CBD Cannabis Company Credit Card Processing - Forbes
ForbesIn a reversal, payment processor Square is now accepting some CBD businesses as clients in light of the changing legal status of the cannabis-derived ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 12:40:12 GMT

Study results suggest cannabis originated in the Tibetan Plateau - Phys.org
Phys.orgA trio of researchers with the University of Vermont, Middlebury College and the University of Nottingham, Ningbo, China, has found evidence that suggests ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 12:30:02 GMT

Horizons to debut leveraged and inverse cannabis ETFs - BNNBloomberg.ca
BNNBloomberg.caHorizons is launching two new cannabis-focused exchange-traded funds — one of which gives double exposure to the sector, while the other offers a bet ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 12:23:19 GMT

How Has Supreme Cannabis Performed in 2019? - Market Realist
Market RealistThe cannabis space has been under pressure in May amid weakness in broader equity markets. Supreme Cannabis has lost 5.5% in May. | Wed, 22 May 2019 12:17:46 GMT

Push for legislation allowing banks to serve the cannabis business is gaining momentum - MarketWatch
MarketWatchThe push for legislation that would allow banks to do business with cannabis companies without the risk of federal enforcement action is gaining momentum, ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 11:39:00 GMT

UNM researchers studying effects of cannabis on veterans with PTSD - KRQE News 13
KRQE News 13ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - Researchers at the University of New Mexico are figuring out new ways to treat PTSD. Their latest study is ditching ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 11:06:00 GMT

Fast Company Magazine Meet the woman raising cannabis to a higher medical standard - Fast Company
Fast CompanyFor working with governments, growers, and biomedical companies to standardize medical cannabis globally, ICCI's Steph Sherer is one of Fast Company's ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 11:00:00 GMT

Learn about cannabis - Thegardenisland.com
Thegardenisland.comKAPAA — Dale Rosenfeld is coming out of the dark when it comes to medicinal marijuana, and is hosting sessions about the plant and its uses. They're called ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 10:05:00 GMT

Editorial, 5/22: Senators punt on last try to shape medical cannabis law - Lincoln Journal Star
Lincoln Journal StarThe Nebraska Legislature has decided that it wants no part in creating a medical cannabis law. | Wed, 22 May 2019 04:59:00 GMT

LA County Votes Again on Locking Out Unlicensed Cannabis Owners - NBC Southern California
NBC Southern CaliforniaThe Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a plan to crack down on unlicensed cannabis businesses, including locking and sealing ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 04:36:10 GMT

Checking out a hip cannabis store in Los Angeles as Illinois ponders legalizing pot - Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesAs Illinois ponders legalizing recreational pot, I checked out a hip store selling a variety of products. | Wed, 22 May 2019 01:58:42 GMT

Vernon’s only medical cannabis shop forced to shut down - Global News
Global NewsOne customer says losing the city's only medical dispensary will have a big impact on his family. | Wed, 22 May 2019 00:45:00 GMT

Netherlands did not sleepwalk into legalising cannabis - The Irish Times
The Irish TimesPeople know the clear difference between marijuana and medicinal cannabis. | Wed, 22 May 2019 00:15:10 GMT

Cramer Remix: The cannabis stocks I'm eyeing - CNBC
CNBCJim Cramer turns to the charts to reveal that cannabis companies like GW Pharmaceuticals and Village Farms could be good additions to your portfolio. | Tue, 21 May 2019 23:52:00 GMT

Lawmakers pass cannabis vertical integration bill - WSAZ-TV
WSAZ-TVDuring the special session on Monday, lawmakers passed a bill that will allow West Virginia cannabis companies to grow, process and sell medical marijuana. | Tue, 21 May 2019 23:11:42 GMT

Kansas Set to Allow Low-THC Cannabis Oil Beginning July 1 - Leafly
LeaflyUnder a new law set to take effect in July, Kansas will allow certain medical patients to use CBD products that contain no more than 5% THC. | Tue, 21 May 2019 23:10:57 GMT

California Senate passes legislation to create state-chartered cannabis banks - CNBC
CNBCThe California Senate on Tuesday approved legislation to create state-chartered cannabis banks to help the industry get around restrictions on access to ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 22:39:00 GMT

Horizons Introduces New Cannabis ETFs for Leveraged and Inverse... - New Cannabis Ventures
New Cannabis VenturesNew exchange traded funds (“ETFs”) allows investors to access two-times (2x) and inverse (-1x) daily exposure to the Marijuana stocks. TORONTO, May 21 ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 21:33:00 GMT

3 Top Cannabis Stocks to Buy in May - Motley Fool
Motley FoolThe global cannabis industry is enjoying explosive growth. Hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) alone could become a $22 billion market by 2022, according to ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 21:12:00 GMT

Maine Hopes to Learn From Other States' Cannabis Mistakes - Leafly
LeaflyPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Sales of adult-use cannabis in Maine are on track to begin next March, and the state is looking to learn from mistakes that other ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 20:54:00 GMT

3 High-Flying Cannabis Stocks with Potential Gains Yet to Be Unleashed - CCN
CCNWhaBy CCN: Over the last 12 months, there has been tremendous hype on cannabis stocks. The widespread legalization in some states in the U.S. and all of ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 20:03:38 GMT

Scientists racing to create lab-grown synthetic cannabinoids, but cannabis plant not obsolete just yet - Financial Post
Financial PostKevin Chen spent much of the last two years attending every cannabis-related conference he could find, trying to convince investors about the potential of a ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 17:44:00 GMT

Novartis CEO says cannabis isn't a focus despite Tilray partnership - CNBC
CNBCSpeaking with CNBC's Jim Cramer from the "Healthy Returns" conference in New York City, Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan says cannabis is "not a focus" for the ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 15:46:00 GMT

Illinois Can Be The Next Adult-Legal Cannabis State If It Can Learn From Its Medical Program - Forbes
ForbesDespite its medical marijuana program restrictions, some of the countries largest cannabis multi-state operators (MSOs) have originated from Chicago. Now the ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 15:40:30 GMT

Outdoor cannabis plant site found near Abercrave, Powys - BBC News
BBC NewsPolice appeal for information following the find near a national park in Abercrave, Powys. | Tue, 21 May 2019 15:02:01 GMT

Physicians refuse to perform surgery because patient had medical cannabis oil in handbag - The GrowthOp
The GrowthOp“I was sitting on the edge of the bed, minutes from going to surgery and I got kicked out of hospital". By Emma Spears. May 21, 2019. Comments. National Health ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 14:46:28 GMT

Legalising cannabis in the UK will leave the working classes behind – just as we’ve seen in America - The Independent
The IndependentWhen the home secretary, Sajid Javid, announced that medical cannabis would soon be available on prescription, thousands of patients who rely on illegal ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 14:24:44 GMT

Napa Valley wineries increasingly explore cannabis infusion - North Bay Business Journal
North Bay Business JournalNo wineries are pulling up pricey Wine Country grapevines to plant cannabis just yet. But here's how the two industries are already beginning to cross paths in ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 13:32:56 GMT

Cannabis Company Caliva Acquires Beverage Maker Zola - Forbes
ForbesThe acquisition cements Caliva's CBD-infused beverage distribution strategy. | Tue, 21 May 2019 13:31:52 GMT

Women Are Disappearing From the Cannabis Industry. Why? - Green Entrepreneur
Green EntrepreneurThe industry's most powerful women are working to fix it. | Tue, 21 May 2019 13:04:17 GMT

OrganiGram: An Under the Radar Cannabis Stock to Be Listed on the Big Board Today - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo FinanceOne of the biggest catalysts for a cannabis stock is 2019 is to uplist to a major stock exchange. OrganiGram (OGRMF) is the next company in that line causing ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 12:19:00 GMT

Want a license to grow medical cannabis in Utah? Expect to spend upward of $100K. - Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake TribuneJust the hope of winning a Utah license to grow medical cannabis could cost contenders $10,000. And that will be a fraction of the total bill for landing a license, ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 12:02:43 GMT

Bag designer Edie Parker launches Flower, a cannabis line. - Fast Company
Fast CompanyWeed, but make it high fashion: These $450 lighters and $955 stash bags are part of handbag brand Edie Parker's new cannabis-focused venture. | Tue, 21 May 2019 12:00:00 GMT

The Israeli autonomous machines that self-grow medical cannabis - The Jerusalem Post
The Jerusalem PostThe systems self-grow the seeds all the way from the sprouting stage to fully grown plants in a closed structure, completely sealed off from pests and plant ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 11:14:43 GMT

Cannabis Compound Eases Anxiety and Cravings of Heroin Addiction - Scientific American
Scientific AmericanScientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 10:52:23 GMT

Keeping Cannabis Salaries Competitive - Marijuana Business Daily
Marijuana Business DailyPayroll is the biggest expense for most companies, and controlling it is paramount to any cost-conscious business. But paying competitive salaries is critical to ... | Tue, 21 May 2019 10:50:01 GMT

Proposals to liberalise cannabis laws expected before Cabinet - The Irish Times
The Irish TimesPlans will stop short of 'full-blown' decriminalisation of possession. | Tue, 21 May 2019 02:47:36 GMT

NJ Lawmakers Advance Medical Cannabis, Expungement Bills - Leafly
LeaflyMonday's votes come days after the Senate president said a bill legalizing cannabis for adults didn't have enough support to pass and he instead would pursue ... | Mon, 20 May 2019 21:37:52 GMT

Group of Irish Doctors Publish Letter Outlining Health Concerns About Cannabis - High Times
High TimesMore than 20 doctors have sounded the alarm on Ireland's march toward marijuana legalization, lamenting what they called a “one-sided discussion about ... | Mon, 20 May 2019 20:31:24 GMT

Weekly Cannabis Report: Don't Expect Big Premiums In M&A - Seeking Alpha
Seeking AlphaCannabis stocks continued to slide last week as investors seek to de-risk their portfolios following recent market volatility. 2019 Q1 earnings season was under. | Mon, 20 May 2019 19:29:00 GMT

New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Decriminalization, Expungements And Medical Cannabis Expansion - Marijuana Moment
Marijuana MomentPlans for full marijuana legalization in New Jersey might be stalled, but lawmakers in various committees advanced several reform bills on Monday that would ... | Mon, 20 May 2019 18:52:37 GMT

Pot shop cuts hours because it can't get enough cannabis - CBC.ca
CBC.caAn Ottawa pot shop is being forced to significantly reduce its hours because it's consistently running out of cannabis and it says the province won't allow it to ... | Mon, 20 May 2019 18:45:00 GMT

We May Finally Know Where the Cannabis Plant Originated - Live Science
Live ScienceCannabis may have originated high on the Tibetan Plateau, according to an analysis of fossil pollen. While this medicinal and psychotropic plant was long ... | Mon, 20 May 2019 15:47:00 GMT

SA company given green light to grow, import cannabis to Canada - EWN
EWNFor three years Leaf Botanicals has been hard at work securing a licence it will now use to export organic dagga to Canada after an agreement was signed with ... | Mon, 20 May 2019 15:33:45 GMT

Cannabis Is Becoming A Huge Job Creator - Forbes
ForbesCannabis is creating thousands of high-paying jobs, making it a job-growth market to be reckoned with. | Mon, 20 May 2019 13:00:14 GMT

Mom And Dad, I'm Going To Cannabis School - Forbes
ForbesColleges are launching cannabis-centric courses to train the next generation of industry leaders. | Mon, 20 May 2019 11:15:08 GMT

New York marijuana: What to know about CBD craze, FDA crackdown on cannabis-based drugs - The Journal News | LoHud.com
The Journal News | LoHud.comNY's marijuana legalization debate renewed as federal authorities appear poised to crackdown on hemp, cannabis-based drugs sold here. | Mon, 20 May 2019 10:00:00 GMT

Ireland has lost sight of cannabis risk, doctors warn - RTE.ie
RTE.ieA group of more than 25 senior doctors have written a letter voicing concerns about increasing health-related problems from cannabis use. In the letter published ... | Mon, 20 May 2019 07:17:17 GMT

Aurora Cannabis Had a Great Quarter -- but Here's What We Still Don't Know - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo FinanceYou really can't find too much to complain about with Aurora Cannabis' (NYSE: ACB) fiscal 2019 third-quarter results. The Canadian marijuana producer ... | Sun, 19 May 2019 18:00:00 GMT

Overpoliced, Underrepresented: Racial Inequality and Cannabis Capitalism - Harvard Political Review
Harvard Political ReviewMarijuana legalization in states like California, Colorado, and Washington represented more than a shift in American drug culture: For the black and brown ... | Sun, 19 May 2019 17:51:36 GMT

Where Aurora sees cannabis opportunity beyond selling buds in Canada - MarketWatch
MarketWatchAs recreational marijuana moves beyond buds and countries besides Canada mull legalization, cannabis companies have a lot of potential roads to travel as... | Sun, 19 May 2019 14:51:00 GMT

Social equity a key issue in cannabis legalization movement - The Detroit News
The Detroit NewsNew York – Advocates for legalizing marijuana have long argued it would strike a blow for social justice after a decades-long drug war that disproportionately ... | Sun, 19 May 2019 14:06:00 GMT

How Notorious B.I.G.'s son is thinking big about cannabis - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo FinanceC.J. Wallace, the son of the legendary rapper and musician Notorious B.I.G., talked to Yahoo Finance's On The Move about his cannabis social movement ... | Sun, 19 May 2019 12:21:00 GMT

How Cannabis Helps 'Spoonies' Soothe the Symptoms of Chronic Illness - Leafly
LeaflyMedical cannabis is known for its ability to quell seizures, dull pain, and squash anxiety. It can also aid people with less well-known—but not ... | Fri, 17 May 2019 21:55:13 GMT

Cannabis Canada Daily: Origin House CEO sees most pot firms going bankrupt as capital dries up - Article - BNN - BNNBloomberg.ca
BNNBloomberg.caOrigin House CEO looking for his next big wave after Cresco deal. Weeks after being part of one of the biggest cannabis acquisitions ever, Marc Lustig is ready ... | Fri, 17 May 2019 21:36:03 GMT

Biden Pledges Tepid Support for Cannabis Half-Measure - Leafly
LeaflyFormer Vice President Joe Biden, one of the few presidential candidates to oppose cannabis legalization, took a tentative half-step toward reform this week. | Fri, 17 May 2019 19:06:11 GMT

Cannabis plant evolved super high (on the Tibetan Plateau) - New Scientist News
New Scientist NewsCannabis may have had high origins. Where the plant comes from has been a bit of a mystery, but analysis of ancient pollen now suggests it evolved some 3 ... | Fri, 17 May 2019 11:52:00 GMT

California lawmakers reject cannabis tax cut but advance bill requiring more pot shops - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesCalifornia lawmakers balked Thursday at cutting taxes on cannabis to help the foundering legal market, while they moved forward a proposal to require more ... | Thu, 16 May 2019 23:50:00 GMT

Oregon Wants to Become America's Source for Cannabis - Leafly
LeaflyFacing a cannabis surplus that has fueled illegal sales and caused prices to crater, Oregon lawmakers are moving forward with a first-of-its-kind bill that just ... | Thu, 16 May 2019 20:42:18 GMT

High finance: Mr Nice 'cannabis lifestyle' shop opens in London - The Guardian
The GuardianHoward Marks made his name in the illicit drugs trade but the late drugs baron is making a posthumous comeback to cash in on a booming legal trade in ... | Thu, 16 May 2019 19:04:00 GMT

Cannabis Study of Expecting Mothers Causes Social Media Controversy - Forbes
ForbesA new study from the University of Washington will analyze cannabis use on prenatal and infant development. | Thu, 16 May 2019 10:59:00 GMT

NJ marijuana legalization: A 'very happy' day for medical cannabis patients - Asbury Park Press
Asbury Park PressThe bill to expand medical marijuana, named after late Howell 7-year-old Jake Honig, is finally free to pass. His father explains why that's urgent. | Thu, 16 May 2019 09:00:00 GMT

Can CBD Really Do All That? - The New York Times
The New York TimesHow one molecule from the cannabis plant came to be seen as a therapeutic cure-all. | Tue, 14 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT

Cannabis kombucha, gluten-free edibles: weed companies jump on wellness trends - The Guardian
The GuardianCompanies are adding cannabis to smoothies or pairing it with herbal supplements to target a new class of consumers. | Mon, 13 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT

5 Cannabis Moms Who Changed the Game - Leafly
LeaflyMothers have long been at the forefront of cannabis legalization, fighting for the right to a medicine that can restore quality of life to children with debilitating ... | Fri, 10 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT

China Cashes In on the Cannabis Boom - The Indian Express
The Indian ExpressLegalization has little chance of coming to China, but companies have begun cultivating the plant to meet overseas demand for cannabidiol, or CBD. | Sat, 04 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT

Cannabis, Marijuana, Weed, Pot? Just Call It a Job Machine - The New York Times
The New York TimesAs legalization spreads, listings for cannabis-related positions on recruitment sites have soared. But working in the industry comes with caveats. | Thu, 25 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT

Besieged by Cannabis Cultivation - Santa Barbara Independent

Santa Barbara IndependentIt was perplexing but not entirely surprising to read, one of our supervisors attempting to discredit Ann Louise Bardach, who is a respected, PEN Award-winning ... | Wed, 22 May 2019 23:39:57 GMT

Cannabis plant evolved super high (on the Tibetan Plateau) - New Scientist News

New Scientist NewsCannabis may have had high origins. Where the plant comes from has been a bit of a mystery, but analysis of ancient pollen now suggests it evolved some 3 ... | Fri, 17 May 2019 11:52:00 GMT

Current Cannabis News

Arizona Still Doesn’t Require Lab Testing, But That Could Change Soon
Wed, 22 May 2019 23:05:17 +0000

EU Regulations Address Heavy Metals In Consumer Products
Wed, 22 May 2019 22:00:53 +0000

BioTrackTHC Selected For Maine’s Traceability Contract
Wed, 22 May 2019 15:07:01 +0000

The Illinois Hemp Industry Is About To Explode
Tue, 21 May 2019 16:45:55 +0000

Sanitation Starting Points: More Than Sweeping the Floors and Wiping Down the Table
Thu, 09 May 2019 16:20:50 +0000

The Need for Standardization in Medical Cannabis Testing
Thu, 09 May 2019 16:07:42 +0000

A Marketer’s Guide to CBD Products in 2019
Wed, 08 May 2019 22:49:05 +0000

US Patent & Trademark Office Issues Guidance for Trademarking CBD Products
Tue, 07 May 2019 19:21:15 +0000

Implementing a HACCP Plan to Address Audit Concerns in the Infused Market
Tue, 07 May 2019 18:12:33 +0000

Illinois Governor Announces Plan to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis
Tue, 07 May 2019 16:19:28 +0000

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