1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (284+ words) Georgia’s medical cannabis program experienced an unprecedented surge of new registered patients over the past month after the law changed significantly to ease access. The patient registry grew from 36,595 patients in late June to 44,854 on Monday, an increase of more…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (600+ words) A new state law that took effect Wednesday fundamentally changed Georgia’s medical cannabis program. The new law, named “Putting Georgia’s Patients First Act,” significantly eases barriers that advocates and physicians said have hindered access to medical cannabis and hampered interest…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (721+ words) President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to loosen federal restrictions on marijuana, which Trump said reflected the drug’s potential medical benefits while discouraging recreational use. The order moves cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III on the Federal…...

9+ mon, 4+ week ago   (869+ words) A year from now, people in the hemp industry expect booming growth in a black market for marijuana and illicit hemp consumables. That is when beverages, gummies and other products made with THC from the hemp plant will become illegal....