Month: September 2019 (Page 26)

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A recent decision in Utah to award fewer medical marijuana cultivation licenses than allowed raised concerns of undersupply, but projections show the state’s patient as relatively small and anticipate slow growth. Chart: Utah’s medical marijuana patient pool may start small, grow slowly is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial,Continue Reading

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New York subpoenas chemical makers. Gaps emerge in testing programs in Oregon, California, and Washington. The post Regulators, Industry React to Vitamin E-Tainted Vape Carts appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Regulators, Industry React to Vitamin E-Tainted Vape CartsContinue Reading

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Less than two weeks after a judge stopped Nevada from giving out dozens of planned retail cannabis licenses, the state has put one of its top cannabis officials on leave. The post Nevada Official Put on Leave Amid Cannabis Licensing Fiasco appeared first on Leafly. Read More: NevadaContinue Reading

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Medical marijuana advocates in Utah say 12 dispensaries won’t be sufficient to meet demand when the state’s MMJ program launches next year. The comments came during a tense public hearing that Utah lawmakers held in advance of a special session next week to approve amendments to the state’s medical cannabis lawContinue Reading

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A cannabis industry trade group in Washington state on Monday proposed legislation to fund a social equity program that would help remove barriers to capital for minority business owners and would eliminate a residency requirement for potential investors in the market. The Washington CannaBusiness Association (WACA) put forward the Cannabis CapitalContinue Reading

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Jamaica is engaging stakeholders over highly anticipated regulations to govern the export of commercial-scale medical cannabis, and the rules are expected to be finalized within weeks, according to Agriculture Minister Audley Shaw. Marijuana Business Daily obtained a copy of the draft rules ahead of their release from a source who requested anonymity.Continue Reading

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state’s health commissioner called for consumers to stop vaping in the wake of reports of deaths and sickness related to the practice. Many of those sickened said they’d been vaping THC, an active ingredient in cannabis. “People should not be using vaping products,Continue Reading

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Lawyer John Conroy says Health Canada’s edibles-package limit of 10 mg is not enough for medical consumers. The post Edibles Regulations to be Challenged in Canadian Court appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Edibles Regulations to be Challenged in Canadian CourtContinue Reading