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Cannabis and Coronavirus: Will New York Delay Legalization Due to Budget Woes?
ALBANY, N.Y. – Those looking forward to seeing legalized recreational cannabis in New York may have to wait even longer than they had hoped.Governor...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Industry Ramps Up Efforts to Help during Pandemic
Ed. Note: This story is part of a continuing series about the cannabis industry's humanitarian efforts during the coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic.
Cannabis and hemp industry...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Marketing Best Practices in a Time of Crisis
We’re all in the middle of navigating the COVID-19 crisis and, in such uncharted territory, many of us are struggling with how to approach...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Shifting to Online Orders, Delivery
As the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly spreads across the United States, cannabis consumers quickly are shifting their buying habits from in-store sales to e-tail like...
Essential Yet Illegal: COVID-19 Shows Fed Cannabis Policy is Unsustainable
Although the cannabis reform movement has made incredible strides over the past 25 years, our industry and the medicinal potential of the plant are...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: As Economy Seesaws, Businesses Feel the Effects
IRVINE, Calif., STAMFORD, Conn., and LOVELAND, Colo. – The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Tuesday saw the greatest one-day gain since 1933 (in...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: A Roundup of the Latest News and Essential Information
WASHINGTON, D.C. – America braced for the first week of quarantine measures in states where coronavirus infections could run rampant, including “safer at home”...
Will Cannabis Workers Be Eligible for Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits?
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The spreading of COVID-19 has forced many businesses to suddenly close, resulting in massive job losses. How will Americans pay their...
Cannabis Is Essential Medicine Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
American cities are suddenly darkened and quiet, with shuttered restaurants and cafes—and bars, theaters and arenas stripped of their patrons, their staffs, their purposes.
These...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: The Industry Responds to Increased Demand
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the novel coronavirus, which causes the respiratory disease COVID-19, creates unprecedented chaos around the globe, American cannabis businesses are adjusting...