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Finance

Medical Cannabis Sales in Pennsylvania Top $500 Million

The sales are cumulative since the state launched its medical cannabis program in early 2018.

November 14, 2019

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Institutes Quarantine on All Vape Products

The order comes less than a week after a state judge ruled to lift the ban on all vape sales for medical cannabis vape products.

November 14, 2019

New Mexico

New Mexico Medical Cannabis Program Sees Dramatic Increase in Out-of-State Enrollees

More than 100 nonresident patients have been issued three-year cards in the first full month since a judge ruled that the state must allow out-of-state patients into the program.

November 13, 2019

Georgia

Georgia Kickstarts Medical Cannabis Program With Appointments to Seven-Member Commission

Top state officials have appointed members to the commission, which will license and oversee cultivators and retailers.

November 13, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Presidential Candidates Release Medical Cannabis Plans for Veterans to Commemorate Veterans Day

Presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg announced plans to increase veterans’ access to medical marijuana.

November 12, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Florida Lawmakers File Bill to Offer Veterans Free Medical Cannabis Cards

Legislation introduced by Sen. Janet Cruz and Rep. Adam Hattersley would allow veterans to obtain or renew their medical cannabis cards for free.

November 12, 2019

International

Hope for Veterans Fighting PTSD: A New Study on Cannabis from Canada

Many suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder have sought out cannabis therapy as a safe and effective treatment for debilitating symptoms. A new analytical review of Canadian patient data suggests there is some evidence for its efficacy.

November 11, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Rhode Island Lawmakers Seek to Dismiss Governor’s Lawsuit Over Cannabis Law

Gov. Gina Raimondo has asked a judge to block legislation that would give the legislature the power to veto cannabis regulations.

November 11, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

New Regulations in New York Would Allow Medical Cannabis Companies to Use CBD from Hemp Farmers

The rules would allow the state’s 10 licensed medical cannabis companies to purchase hemp and related extracts grown under the state’s Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program.

November 11, 2019

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Cannabis Commissioner Urges Patience Amid Vape Ban, Shifting Law

The agency continues to find its footing as a state judge outlines how to create new policy.

November 11, 2019

Connecticut

CTPharma Launches FDA-Approved Medical Cannabis Clinical Studies With Human Subjects

Research on alleviating stress and pain in patients to be done in partnership with the Yale School of Medicine.

November 11, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

CDC Points to Vitamin E Acetate as Likely Culprit in Vape Crisis, Massachusetts Ordered to Lift Ban on Medical Vape Products: Week in Review

Vitamin E acetate has been found in the lung fluids of patients affected by the outbreak of vape-related injuries—a breakthrough that identifies the vape cartridge additive as the likely culprit in the epidemic.

November 9, 2019