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Biden health nominees have history of supporting legal marijuana

Two of President-elect Joe Biden's top picks to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have track records of defending and supporting state-legal marijuana programs, positions that could…

News January 19
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Injectable cannabis overdose drug to be developed by Irisys

Cannabis-related emergency department visits are thought to have more than tripled between 2011 and 2019, coincident with the legalization of recreational and medical cannabis in many US states. Yet there…

News January 19
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Use of dispensary cannabis reduces symptoms of PTSD

For years, word-of-mouth has pointed to the benefit of using cannabis to treat symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Yet, despite medical cannabis having been authorized by 24 US states…

News January 19
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Maine recreational cannabis store faces fine over mermaid logo

A South Portland, Maine, recreational cannabis retailer has run afoul of the state’s marijuana regulator over its logo, which depicts a mermaid holding a shell. SeaWeed Co. owner Scott Howard…

News January 19
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Insights into 20 years of organic growth, profitability at marijuana vape maker Storz & Bickel

Jürgen Bickel, managing director of Germany-based Storz & Bickel, offers business takeaways from 20 years of making cannabis vaper hardware.

News January 19
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Strong demand drives up Oregon’s wholesale cannabis prices in 2020

Increased consumer demand for cannabis in Oregon helped push wholesale prices in the state out of a three-year slump caused by overproduction. For the first time since 2017, the median…

News January 19
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Canadian cannabis retailers to merge, focus on value-conscious consumers

Alcanna is spinning off its retail cannabis business and combining it with competing retailer YSS Corp. to create one of the largest networks of recreational marijuana stores in Canada, the…

News January 18
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Arkansas medical marijuana sales hit $175M in 2020, could double this year

Medical marijuana sales in Arkansas reached $175 million in 2020, ending the year with a record $1.22 million day.

News January 18
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More layoffs at Aurora Cannabis following Great North deal

Aurora Cannabis laid off sales staff after choosing Great North Distributors to be its sales representative across the Canadian recreational marijuana retail environment. Aurora was unable to share the specific…

News January 18
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