Cannabis Watch: States with legalized recreational cannabis have lower retail codeine use, DEA data shows
Opioid-tracking data from the Drug Enforcement Administration shows 26% less retail-pharmacy codeine distribution in states with legal adult-use cannabis.
| Date: | Jan. 26, 2023 8:12 AM ET |
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Recreational cannabis laws linked with reduced demand for prescription codeine: study
Story at a glance Through 2019, nearly a dozen states legalized recreational cannabis use. New research indicates these laws were associated with decreased demand for prescription codeine.
Jan. 20, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics -
Study finds slight increase in youth asthma rates in states with legal recreational cannabis
Story at a glance The slight increase in asthma prevalence among teens could indicate legalization of recreational cannabis has downstream effects on youth respiratory health.
Jan. 12, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics -
Cannabis Watch: New York opens new cannabis stores, issues more licenses as illicit stores thrive
New York State's second and third cannabis dispensaries are opening and state awards 30 fresh licenses to non-profits and people hurt by the War on Drugs
Jan. 26, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business - New York -
Cannabis Watch: American Express, Citizens registered to lobby for Safe Banking cannabis measure: report
S&P 500 components American Express and Citizens Financial were listed in filings as lobbying for the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE)
Jan. 24, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
Cannabis Watch: South Carolina, Kentucky and Oklahoma eye cannabis measures as Congress stalls
Lawmakers and voters to consider cannabis initiatives in at least three states in 2023, while Wisconsin governor calls for dialogue on marijuana.
Jan. 5, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
Cannabis Watch: Curaleaf cutting staff as it exits three U.S. states
Curaleaf said it will pull out of California, Colorado and Oregon in the face of cannabis price compression and challenges from illicit sales
Jan. 26, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
Cannabis Watch: There’s a new ‘luxury’ cannabis company run by former car execs — and they’re using jet engine tech in production
Entrepreneurs from the car world offer solvent-free cannabis products to luxury customers craving a premium experience
Feb. 1, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
Woman who used medicinal cannabis while pregnant taken off Arizona child-abuse registry
The Arizona Supreme Court order could have a broader impact, as medical marijuana use is less likely to be treated legally as a form of child
Jan. 12, 2023 - GANNETT Syndication Service - Top stories -
Cannabis Watch: FDA says it will not regulate CBD and calls on Congress to act
FDA says CBD and other cannabis-derived products require oversight that it can not currently provide given potential safety risks.
Jan. 26, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
Cannabis Watch: Is the cannabis gold rush over? Moves by Curaleaf, Ayr, Akerna and other companies point to tough times.
Ayr scraps $55 million Chicago deal, Curaleaf cuts staff, Organigram receives delisting notice and Akerna moves out of the pot business altogether.
Jan. 30, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
Holiday retail sales tanked, but trucking data shows e-commerce wasn't the issue
Holiday sales were a downer, but DHL Supply Chain is investing in e-commerce and says its trucking data shows that 'large growth' in internet retail continues.
Jan. 19, 2023 - US Top News and Analysis - Business -
Cannabis industry’s spending on Washington lobbying hits record
The cannabis industry set a record in its annual spending on Washington lobbying last year, while having hits and misses with regulators and policymakers.
Feb. 1, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
IPO Report: Cannabis, tobacco vape maker Inspire Tech files U.S. IPO
The maker of Aspire, which sells tobacco products worldwide and vaping products in the United States, is looking to go public
Jan. 31, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
CBD Gummies, Beer Are Trashed as Hong Kong Bans Cannabis Compound
People are dumping their CBD products ahead of a new Hong Kong law that criminalizes possession of the cannabis derivative, ranking it alongside heroin and cocaine.
Jan. 31, 2023 - WSJ.com: World News - World - Hong Kong -
Cannabis-related emergency room visits on the rise among older adults in California: study
Story at a glance The number of cannabis-related emergency department visits among seniors in California is on the rise.
Jan. 10, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics - California -
Tilray’s alcohol business grows on acquisitions as cannabis faces price compression
Cannabis company continues to shop for alcohol properties in U.S. and cannabis names in Canada as it swings to a second-quarter loss
Jan. 9, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
Consuming cannabis in Thailand: what tourists need to know about marijuana rules
After easing the ban on the recreational drug, Thailand has created a ‘weed Wild West’ with confusing rules.
Jan. 9, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
New York’s legal cannabis market tries to avoid a bad comedown
Can the city solve the problems that have plagued regulated sales of the drug in other states?
Jan. 7, 2023 - World - World -
New York’s legal cannabis market tries to avoid a bad comedown
Can the city solve the problems that have plagued regulated sales of the drug in other states?
Jan. 7, 2023 - UK homepage - Business -
Study: 1 in 4 adults with chronic pain turning to cannabis
More than a quarter of U.S. adults suffering from chronic pain have turned to using cannabis to manage their discomfort, according to a new study published in JAMA Open Network.
Jan. 6, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics -
‘This is another revolution’: could legalisation of cannabis transform Mexico’s economy?
Despite frustrating legislative delays, farmers in Mexico are keen to start growing a crop that may be more profitable than rice, corn or sugarThe pungent aroma of cannabis and the sound of dub music fill the air at a hacienda as about
Jan. 5, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
10 L.A. students appear to OD on cannabis edibles
Ten Los Angeles students appear to have overdosed on cannabis edibles Thursday at their middle school in California's San Fernando Valley, officials said. (Dec.
Jan. 4, 2023 - GANNETT Syndication Service - Top stories -
US stocks sink after disappointing retail sales data
Recession concerns swirl, but jump in interest rates yet to take full toll on corporate results
Jan. 18, 2023 - UK homepage - Business -
US stocks slip after disappointing retail sales data
Recession concerns swirl, but jump in interest rates yet to take full toll on corporate results
Jan. 18, 2023 - World - World -
Wes Moore, Maryland’s new governor, says the opening of state’s cannabis market will be quick but also equitable
Wes Moore, Maryland's new Democratic governor, addresses his state's decision to ramp up its cannabis industry, his Wall Street work and presidential chatter.
Jan. 18, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business