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admin Deloitte estimates windfall for Quebec from proposed cannabis facility
A massive marijuana production operation on the drawing board in Quebec could yield enormous financial benefits for the province if it’s fully built out, according to a preliminary economic assessment…
California’s slow adoption of marijuana rules hampering Scotts Miracle-Gro sales
A slow start to implementing regulations for California’s recreational marijuana program has impeded sales of Scotts Miracle-Gro’s hydroponics division this year. Several factors have contributed to the Golden State’s sluggish…
Victory for Veterans as VA Changes Policy on Medical Cannabis
Approximately 8 million adults suffer from PTSD, including many military veterans. (WikiMedia Commons/USMC) Americans for Safe Access | December 20, 2017 WASHINGTON, DC — On December 8, 2017, the Department…
Study: CBD Effective as Adjunctive Therapy for Psychosis
Paul Armentano | December 19, 2017 The daily administration of CBD (cannabidiol) as an adjunctive therapy mitigates psychotic symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, according to clinical trial data published online…
Pro-Pot Congressman Wins Ranking Member on Judiciary Committee
Justin Strekal | December 20, 2017 WASHINGTON, DC — During a House Democrats meeting on Wednesday morning, the caucus elected marijuana reform supporter Representative Jerrold “Jerry” Nadler (D-NY) to be…
Federal Policy Continues to Ban VA Docs from Recommending Marijuana
NORML | December 21, 2017 WASHINGTON, DC — A policy guidance update issued by the US Department of Veterans Affairs encourages greater communication about cannabis between doctors and veterans, but…