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Campaign to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis in Arkansas Renews Efforts to Place Initiative on 2020 Ballot

Arkansas True Grass announced last week that it was refocusing its efforts on the 2022 ballot, but a recent court ruling that allows petitioners to gather signatures remotely has changed the organization’s mind.

Louisiana Lawmakers Send Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill to Governor

The House gave final approval on the legislation, which would allow any doctor to recommend medical cannabis for any debilitating condition.

NACB Recommends Regional Approach to Cannabis Legalization, Tilray Plans to Close High Park Gardens Facility in Ontario: Week in Review

The National Association of Cannabis Businesses has urged the governors 14 states to adopt a regional legalization strategy as they reopen following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Louisiana Senate Approves Legislation to Expand Medical Cannabis Program

Although the bill already passed the House, the Senate approved several amendments to the legislation, sending it back to the House for final consideration.

Campaign to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis in Arkansas Abandons Efforts to Place Initiative on 2020 Ballot

Arkansas True Grass, which is backing a proposed constitutional amendment, will instead focus on qualifying the measure for the state’s 2022 ballot.

West Virginia Official Says Medical Cannabis Sales Will Launch in Spring 2021

Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary Bill Crouch said during a media briefing at the state capitol that product will likely be available next year.

In the Face of Restrictions and Limited Channels, Cannabis Marketers Turn to Out-of-Home Advertising–Here’s the Right Way to Do It

Cannabis brands are faced with significant challenges in their marketing efforts, but out-of-home advertising has emerged as the advertising channel of choice for many businesses.

NACB Recommends Regional Cannabis Legalization Strategy in the Northeast and Midwest as States Reopen

Mark Gorman, the association’s executive VP and COO, says adult-use cannabis legalization can provide states with a new source of revenue as they recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ethos Cannabis and Jefferson University Launch Their First Studies Under Pennsylvania’s Medical Cannabis Research Program

The entities will collaborate to conduct patient-facing clinical research into the benefits of medical cannabis.

Oklahoma Governor Rejects Bill to Amend State’s Medical Cannabis Program

The state legislature has opted not to override Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto of the bipartisan legislation.

Minnesota’s Red Lake Nation Passes Medical Cannabis Referendum

The tribal nation is the first in the state to legalize medical cannabis.

NJ CAN 2020 Aims to Advance the Social Justice Conversation Ahead of New Jersey’s Cannabis Legalization Vote This Fall: Legalization Watch

The campaign is supporting the state’s 2020 ballot initiative to legalize adult-use cannabis and plans to lobby for social equity policies if voters approve the issue in November.

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