Jason Laine

Louisiana Legislature Approves Transfer of Cannabis Grow Permits to Private Operators 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- May 29, 2024
In a significant move for the state’s medical cannabis industry, the Louisiana Legislature has passed a bill allowing the transfer of the state’s two medical cannabis cultivation licenses to private companies. This decision, which shifts control from the current university-affiliated operators to private entities, is expected to bring substantial changes to the state’s cannabis market.
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Study Finds Cannabis Oil Provides Modest Pain Relief 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- May 27, 2024
A recent study reveals that cannabis oil offers modest pain relief, providing a potential alternative for individuals seeking non-opioid pain management options. The study, detailed in an article by Pain News Network, explored various forms of cannabis consumption, including smoking and vaping, and their effects on pain alleviation. Researchers found that while cannabis oil does
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Arkansas Medical Marijuana Program Sees Record Sales, Potential Expansion on the Horizon 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- May 22, 2024
Arkansas’s medical marijuana industry is thriving, with sales surpassing $1 billion since the first dispensary opened in May 2019. In 2023 alone, patients spent a record $283 million on medical cannabis, demonstrating the program’s significant growth and demand. As the industry continues to expand, pending litigation and a potential ballot measure could further increase access
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Decline in Pediatric ER Visits Linked to New Virginia Cannabis Law 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- May 19, 2024
RICHMOND, VA — Recent data indicates a significant decrease in the number of pediatric emergency room visits due to cannabis exposure following the enactment of a new Virginia law. The legislation, aimed at tightening regulations around cannabis products, appears to be yielding positive results in protecting children from accidental ingestion and related health issues. A
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