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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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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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Kentucky Prepares for Medical Marijuana with Local Regulation Plans 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- May 13, 2024
As Kentucky moves toward the legalization of medical marijuana in 2025, cities in Kenton County are proactively determining their local regulations. The initiative follows the statewide change in policy which allows medical marijuana to provide relief for various medical conditions. City officials are now tasked with deciding whether to permit dispensaries within their jurisdictions and
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North Carolina Eyes Compromise on Medical Marijuana Legislation 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- May 6, 2024
In a strategic move, North Carolina legislators are considering merging the medical marijuana bill with a measure regulating hemp-derived cannabinoids like CBD. Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger highlighted ongoing bicameral discussions aimed at advancing Senator Bill Rabon’s medical marijuana legislation alongside hemp regulatory proposals. This innovative approach, intended for this legislative session, seeks to
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Kansas Senate Halts Progress on Medical Marijuana Legislation 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- April 28, 2024
In a recent legislative session, the Kansas Senate voted against a procedural motion aimed at advancing a bill that would legalize medical marijuana in the state. The bill, which has been stalled in committee, faced a decisive moment but did not garner enough support to move forward. Advocates of the bill had hoped that the
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A Decade of Medical Cannabis in Iowa: Limited Progress Amid Nationwide Advances 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- April 18, 2024
In the past ten years since Iowa legalized cannabis for medical purposes, the state’s program has remained among the most stringent in the U.S. Initially launched in 2014 to allow cannabis oil for specific health conditions, the program has since broadened slightly under the Iowa Medical Cannabidiol program, yet still imposes tight restrictions limiting its
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