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COVID-19

Study Finds Cannabis Consumers Hospitalized With COVID-19 Have Shorter Hospitalization Rates Compared to Non-Consumers

Researchers examined 1,831 patients across two hospitals in Southern California.

August 12, 2022

Massachusetts

Ayr Wellness Receives Key Massachusetts Regulatory Approval for Adult-Use Sales in Somerville, Subject to Municipal Approval; Ayr Announces Approval for Phase 1 of Milford Cultivation Expansion

The CCC voted to approve both measures during its meeting on Aug.11, 2022.

August 11, 2022

Cannabis Ballot Initiative

Arkansas Adult-Use Ballot Rollercoaster Continues With Supreme Court Order

The state’s Supreme Court granted a preliminary injunction, allowing Responsible Growth Arkansas’ cannabis measure to appear on November’s ballot.

August 11, 2022

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

U.S. Virgin Islands Regulators Approve Draft Rules for Medical Cannabis Program

The territory’s medical cannabis market is expected to launch in 2023.

August 11, 2022

Cannabis Business Financial Report

Aleafia Health Announces $12.0 Million Total Net Revenue in First Quarter, Representing a 13% Increase Over the Prior Year

31% increase in branded cannabis net revenue to $10.0 million from $7.6 million in the prior year.

August 11, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

New Mexico Reviews Past Cannabis-Related Charges for Expungement

District attorney offices across the state are re-evaluating criminal records after lawmakers passed legislation last year to automatically expunge cannabis-related convictions.

August 10, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Michigan’s Top Cannabis Regulator Leaves Position

Cannabis Regulatory Agency Executive Director Andrew Brisbo plans to take over as the director of the state’s Bureau of Construction Codes next month.

August 10, 2022

Nevada

The Source+ Expands Award-Winning CAMP Product Line with Introduction of CAMP Solventless Gummies

The Source+ has partnered with chefs behind Michelin-rated restaurants to introduce new gummy edibles in a variety of fresh flavors, available for purchase this month.

August 10, 2022

California

Cannabis Companies Partner to Help Alleviate Medical Debt

Cannabis companies Pacific Stone and Wellgreens partner with RIP Medical Debt to help abolish medical debt to those in need.

August 10, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Hemp Industry Organization Calls for Changes to National Cannabis Bill

The U.S. Hemp Roundtable sent a letter to the lead sponsors of the measure recommending changes to provisions in the bill that would undermine the hemp industry.

August 10, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Trulieve, The Bellamy Brothers Back Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure for Florida’s 2024 Ballot

The Florida-based cannabis operator and country music act filed a proposed constitutional amendment Aug. 8 that would legalize cannabis for adults 21 and older.

August 9, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Cannabis Conference Announces Day 2 Keynote Presenter: Mitch Baruchowitz of Merida Capital Holdings

Cannabis Conference 2022, produced by the award-winning Cannabis Business Times (CBT) media brand, will take place August 23-25 at Paris Las Vegas.

August 9, 2022