NBC News.From NBC NewsAdding New Qualifying Conditions for Medical CannabisColorado Looks to Medical Marijuana to Ease Opioid CrisisColorado is the third state after New York and Illinois to allow doctors to recommend medical marijuana for any condition for which they would prescribe an opioid.August 2, 2019Legislation and RegulationTSA Changes Policy to Allow Some CBD Oil and Medications on PlanesThe change was prompted by the only FDA-approved drug that contains CBD oil, Epidiolex, which is used to treat seizures in children with epilepsy.May 29, 2019DistributionCVS to Sell CBD Products in 800 Stores in 8 StatesThe national drug store chain will be marketing the topical cannabidiol products, such as creams, sprays and roll-ons, as “an alternative source of relief."March 25, 2019Legislation and RegulationGov. Andrew Cuomo Proposes New York Legalize Recreational MarijuanaOutside of California, New York would be the largest state to legalize.December 18, 2018ConnecticutUniv. of Connecticut to Offer Course on Marijuana Industry“We ran out of seats before half of the university could register for the course,” the professor said.December 13, 2018Legislation and RegulationMarijuana Midterms: Why Legal Marijuana Advocates Think 'All the Pieces are Coming Together' This YearFour states have marijuana measures on the ballot in November, and a Democratic Congress could make it easier for more states to relax drug laws.October 24, 2018Industry HeadlinesAmid Opioid Crisis, Researchers Aim to Put Medical Marijuana to the Test“The public consumption of cannabis has already far outpaced our scientific understanding,” said Dr. Jeffrey Chen.September 5, 2018DispensaryCalifornia Marijuana Buzz Is Huge, But Los Angeles Sellers Still Can’t Cash InThe largest city in California is losing out in the early days of adult-use marijuana salesJanuary 11, 2018Page 1 of 1
