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Should medical cannabis be smoked? Israel debates removing smokeable flower.

Israel's Health Ministry recommended ending the use of smoked medical cannabis and shifting patients to extracts or precision…

News May 4
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Is federal marijuana rescheduling good for Big Pharma?

With rescheduling, investors and financial institutions that worried about the stigma surrounding marijuana are taking another look.

News April 30
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How cannabis MSO TerrAscend is responding to federal marijuana rescheduling

TerrAscend will leverage federal rescheduling of medical cannabis to drive growth, shape policy with a focus on compliance…

News April 30
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Study: Indiana spends $1.8 billion on illegal cannabis, renewing legalization debate

About 1.3 million residents reported using cannabis in the past year. About one-third are daily or near-daily users.

News April 29
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Florida spars with cannabis MSO Trulieve over alleged pollution at cultivation site

The violations include unpermitted impervious surfaces, standing water in stormwater ponds and erosion caused by prolonged water discharge.

News April 28
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Should cannabis remediated with radiation be labeled?

Maine regulations require that cannabis treated with irradiation must be labeled as such, but regulators have not enforced…

News April 27
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AI and robotics are taking over the cannabis industry. Are they replacing jobs?

Automation and AI can help with growing plants and selling products, raising questions about what happens to the…

News April 27
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Cannabis sales saw a huge spike on 4/20. Here’s why.

Marijuana retailers saw 73% more transactions on the 4/20 cannabis holiday than they did the previous day.

News April 24
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How does marijuana rescheduling affect cannabis companies now?

Some operators are seeking partnerships for clinical studies, while others are developing strategies to scale their operations.

News April 23
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