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Legislation and Regulation

Utah Department of Health Accepting Medical Cannabis Pharmacy License Applications Ahead of Dec. 2 Deadline

The department plans to issue 14 licenses.

October 28, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Georgia’s Medical Cannabis Problems, Major Growth in Illinois: Week in Review

Six months after it was signed into law, Georgia’s medical cannabis program is going nowhere fast.

October 26, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Senate Committee Hearing Emphasizes the Need for Policy Change to Increase Cannabis Research Access

This week, Senators Feinstein and Cornyn convened a panel of leading health experts to uncover the health impact of cannabis on consumers. Instead, they were hit with the realization that the only way to determine those impacts is through increased research access.

October 25, 2019

Compliance

Safety Group to Employers: Prohibit Cannabis Use for Jobs that Pose Physical Risks

Organization says even legal cannabis use is dangerous for workers in safety-sensitive positions.

October 23, 2019

Maryland

Maryland Regulators Plan Two Investigations of Medical Cannabis Licensing Process

The Medical Cannabis Commission is planning two independent investigations after halting the licensing process amid complaints and litigation.

October 23, 2019

Finance

Illinois’ Medical Cannabis Program Sees Record Growth

37,000 new patients registered in the fiscal year ending June 30, following changes in the law that expanded access.

October 22, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Georgia’s Medical Cannabis Expansion Stalls

Gov. Brian Kemp and other top state officials have yet to appoint a commission to oversee the program.

October 21, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

5 Ways Cannabis Businesses Can Move Toward Phytochemical Data for Better Consumer Outcomes

The cannabis industry is moving beyond the indica-sativa dichotomy. How can cannabis businesses address changing vernacular and introduce more complete data now?

October 21, 2019

International

UK Research Institution Studying CBD for Symptoms of Psychosis in Parkinson's Patients

King's College London receives charitable donation from Parkinson's UK to begin a first-of-its-kind clinical trial to study the effects of CBD on psychosis symptoms in patients with early-stage Parkinson's disease.

October 21, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Colorado and Washington Regulators Propose Vape Rules, Pennsylvania Lawmakers Introduce New Cannabis Legalization Bill: Week in Review

Colorado proposed regulations to ban certain additives in cannabis vape products, while Washington adopted emergency rules requiring licensees to disclose ingredients and post warnings.

October 19, 2019

Florida

Florida Supreme Court Will Take Up Governor’s Appeal in Medical Cannabis Case

State lawyers have until Nov. 5 to file an initial brief.

October 17, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

MedMen-PharmaCann Acquisition Falls Apart, New Report Says Vaping-Related Illnesses Similar to Chemical Burns: Week in Review

MedMen and PharmaCann have terminated a $682-million acquisition deal that would have allowed MedMen to purchase PharmaCann in an all-stock transaction.

October 12, 2019