Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Texas Lawmakers Approve Cannabis and Psychedelics Reform Bills On Tuesday, April 27th, the Texas House of Representatives approved a bill to … [Read more...] about The Dime: 4/30/2021
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The Dime: 6/19/2020
By Sonia Case Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Digital Dime. Juneteenth Today is June 19th, an annual holiday to commemorate the abolition of slavery in the U.S. On this day in … [Read more...] about The Dime: 6/19/2020
The Digital Dime: 3/6/2020
By Samantha Wahl Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Digital Dime. The World’s Largest Cannabis Company is Closing Doors on Weed and Workers As the legalized world finds its … [Read more...] about The Digital Dime: 3/6/2020
New Jobs Report Finds Cannabis Industry is “America’s Single Greatest Job Creation Engine”
Cannabis is the nation’s number one job producer. So far, the industry has created nearly a quarter of a million jobs in America, according to a newly released 2020 Jobs Report by Leafly. The annual report—now in its fourth year—finds that the industry supports 243, 700 full-time jobs as of early 2020. More than 33,000 of those jobs were added in 2019 alone. … [Read more...] about New Jobs Report Finds Cannabis Industry is “America’s Single Greatest Job Creation Engine”
Medical Cannabis to Hit Louisiana Pharmacies As Soon As Tomorrow
While medical cannabis in Louisiana has technically been legal since 1978 when Edwin Edwards signed a bill allowing doctors to “prescribe” it to those undergoing chemotherapy, patients have been waiting years to access it. But, lawmakers put heavily weighted regulations on dispensing it that did not include access for patients. Since then, Louisiana State University and … [Read more...] about Medical Cannabis to Hit Louisiana Pharmacies As Soon As Tomorrow
