MEDICAL MARIJUANA

Legalizing Marijuana Boosts Hotel Bookings As Cannabis Tourism Takes Off, Study Shows 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- May 20, 2020
Colorado hotel room rentals increased considerably after the state began legal marijuana sales, a newly published study reveals. Washington State also saw increases in tourism after legalization, though the effect there was more modest. The two states were the first in the U.S. to allow adult-use cannabis through laws approved by voters in 2012. By
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Medical marijuana shops can now sell recreational product in Jackson 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- May 17, 2020
Medical marijuana shops in Jackson are now able to sell recreational marijuana, too. The amendment to the city’s marijuana ordinance was passed 5-1 by the City Council at its virtual meeting, Tuesday, May 12. Councilman Freddie Dancy, Ward 2, voted against the amendment. Shops already selling medical marijuana can now apply and more easily transition
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Medical marijuana sales uptick in Arkansas due to COVID-19, officials say 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- May 14, 2020
There has been nearly $75 million worth of medical marijuana sold in the Natural State since May 2019 when the first dispensary opened in the state. Of that amount, nearly 40% has been sold since March 1, state officials told content partner Talk Business & Politics. In the past two and a half months, nearly
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New medical marijuana drive-through is first in Maryland 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- May 3, 2020
When Sigrun Kalatschan visited her first dispensary, Mana Supply Co. in Edgewater, she noticed the unused drive-through window right away. “One day, we’ll have a drive-through,” she recalls the dispensary staff saying. Kalatschan has been looking forward to it ever since. Following a relaxation of statewide regulations in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, Mana
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Medical Marijuana industry changes amid COVID-19 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- April 22, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to spread, more businesses are finding themselves in the red. However, after being deemed a life-sustaining business, the medical marijuana industry is now thriving in Pennsylvania. Patients are finding long lines and sometimes long waits at area dispensaries, including Kelly Graffin of New Freedom. “When I have gone to the dispensary to
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Yes, medical marijuana is ‘essential’0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- April 12, 2020
After Gov. Rick DeSantis issued a “safer-at-home” order for Florida, people were left questioning which businesses would be considered essential. The uncertainty led many local medical marijuana dispensaries to see an uptick in sales, as patients scrambled to stock up on their medicine. Vinit Patel, regional dispensary operations manager of Curaleaf, said the dispensary, which
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