NM Cannabis News

Benefits coverage for medical cannabis looks to be gaining profile  The GrowthOp In the medical insurance and benefits sector, medical cannabis is becoming more mainstream. Last year, Sun Life Financial Inc. broke new ground when it …

Medical marijuana enrollment in Doña Ana County passes 6,000, Deming dispensary to open  Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES – New Mexico’s medical cannabis program enrollment passed 70,000 patients in February, according to state Department of Health statistics.

Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes New Mexico Senate  Marijuana Moment A bill that would decrease penalties for small amounts of marijuana in New Mexico was successfully voted out of the State Senate on Tuesday by a count of …

Hemp, the billion-dollar crop | My View  Santa Fe New Mexican Hemp will revolutionize New Mexico’s agricultural industry, giving birth to numerous opportunities. In 1937, the Marijuana Tax Act made the cultivation and …

Letters to the Editor: Time to legalize cannabis  San Francisco Chronicle Regarding “Rise of the great green north” (Editorial, Feb. 15): Canada’s decision to legalize marijuana use for all its adult citizens is a wise decision that should …

New Mexico Republicans Say Legalize Marijuana, But Let The Government Sell It  Marijuana Moment In lockstep with a growing number of legislators across the country, Republican state lawmakers in New Mexico want recreational marijuana to be legally sold in …

Education spending, marijuana to be discussed at state legislature  KOB Initiatives to increase state educational spending, authorize recreational marijuana sales and ban animal traps on public land are being vetted by the New …

GOP Lawmaker’s Bill Would Legalize Psychedelic Mushrooms And MDMA For Medical Use  Marijuana Moment An Iowa lawmaker is proposing to legalize the use of certain psychedelic drugs for medical purposes. One of his new bills, if enacted, would allow state …

The Cannabis Catch-Up: The War on CBD  Seven Days Even as cannabis legalization becomes more widespread, its nonpsychoactive cousin is taking a hit. Officials in New York and Maine have ordered …

The Cannabis Market Continues its Expansion Around the Globe  PRNewswire NEW YORK, Feb 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — In the U.S., states are given the right to dictate whether cannabis can be legal for medical or recreational use, or even .

State Government Branches Clash Over Cannabis Business Support  Forbes When depts. are at odds and rules are unclear, cannabis entrepreneurs are at risk.

Cannabis Provides Relief for Vets, Assault Victims With PTSD  Weedmaps News PTSD is a health epidemic that affects an estimated 8 percent of the United States population, according to PTSD United, a non-profit educational organization.