Feb 18, 2021 | National
Washington DC’s long-stalled recreational cannabis market could get a new lease on life now that Democrats control both chambers of Congress, a development that could generate more than $200 million in annual sales for local marijuana retailers in a few years. At the...
Feb 18, 2021 | National
Oregon recreational marijuana companies are experiencing the best market conditions in years, with demand far outpacing supply because of the COVID-19 pandemic and more consumers forgoing the illicit market in favor of legal retailers. But the question remains whether...
Feb 17, 2021 | National
Some of America’s largest marijuana trade and advocacy groups are calling for President Joe Biden to pardon nonviolent marijuana offenders across the country. In a public letter addressed to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, the National Organization for the Reform of...
Feb 11, 2021 | National
Industrial conglomerate 3M Co. thinks hemp can be part of the sustainability “megatrend” and is looking at hemp components to do everything from strengthening packaging tape to helping grow human tissue and organs. But the company sees a lot of kinks to work out in...
Feb 11, 2021 | National
University of California San Diego School of Medicine researchers report that older adults use cannabis primarily for medical purposes to treat a variety of common health conditions, including pain, sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions like anxiety and...
Feb 7, 2021 | National
The number of marijuana dispensaries in a county was negatively related to log-transformed opioid mortality rate, adjusted for age (β -0.17, 95% CI -0.23 to -0.11), reported Balázs Kovács, PhD, of Yale University School of Management in New Haven, Connecticut, and...
