This Week in Cannabis News – Apr 24 to Apr 30 2023



This news is NOT investment advice. It’s for educational/informational purposes only.
Mid-Week Update: https://youtu.be/lzTJUj4sW2M
Cresco & CC Q4: https://youtu.be/H8gB0TStW5A
TerrAscend Q4: https://youtu.be/_gD_HQf3Fp4
Trulieve Q4: https://youtu.be/CyXkcPKLxTg
Ayr Q4: https://youtu.be/3AKb8EKX-hE
GTI Q4: https://youtu.be/wwVBtQ_hLQc

Data on Med Benefits:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=cannabis
Past Gov Studies Designed to Find Harms: https://druglibrary.org/schaffer/Library/studies/studies.htm

Timecodes:
Intro – 00:40 – MN Senate Passes Legalization Bill – 1:11 – McCarthy Pledges House Vote
2:16 – Great News Until Shmuck Opens His Mouth – 2:53 – Not First Time Schmucks Lied
3:49 – Some 4/20 Data So Far – 4:26 – Video of Dispo’s on 420 – 5:00 – GA Med to Launch
5:08 – Trulieve Opens GA’s First Dispo – 5:40 – & 2nd GA Dispo – 6:02 – MSOs Make FT List
7:20 – NBC News Says Schumer Promised to Hold Vote – 7:50 – Rough Timeline, Mid May?
8:15 – Quote From Banking Chairman Sherrod Brown Himself – 9:10 – ABA Still Pushing
9:30 – Vets Bill Blocked, SAFE Has More Votes Surprisingly… – 10:35 – CLAIM Reintroduced
11:17 – Fed LEA’s to Manually Disqualify Now? – 11:45 – March: AR Best Month Since 2019
12:30 – FL Adds 2,259 Patients – 13:15 – FL OMMU Weekly Update via cannasserus.io
13:50 – NM Celebrates New Canna Jobs – 14:30 – IL Store Apps Triple… Where’s the 185?
15:25 – NJ Polls Finds Users Choose Black Market Cause Not Enough Dispo’s, No SH!T
15:55 – TX House Approves Decrim Bill, Broader Legislation for Legal Market in Works
16:30 – Jeffries on US Canna On Recent News – 17:00 – Wholesale Prices: 2015 – 2022
17:33 – Wholesale Prices to Start 2023, Back On The Rise – 18:10 – Another Olympian Stripped for Legal Canna, So Dumb USADA – 18:24 – Canna, Sleep & Chemo Brain
19:06 – Majority of Americans Want Legal Cannabis, Will Congress Remain Willfully Blind?

Sources:
https://www.marijuanamoment.net/watch-live-minnesota-senate-debates-and-votes-on-marijuana-legalization-bill-days-after-house-companion-passes/

https://www.marijuanamoment.net/house-speaker-pledges-to-give-marijuana-legalization-bill-a-committee-vote-gop-congresswoman-says/

https://www.marijuanamoment.net/schumer-applauds-marijuana-banking-bill-but-says-adding-justice-provisions-is-a-moral-responsibility/

https://twitter.com/numbersnarrati/status/1651768120929861638

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cannabis/23/04/31998026/did-420-prove-to-be-a-hit-for-cannabis-customers-this-year-heres-the-data

https://www.ajc.com/politics/medical-marijuana-sales-set-to-begin-after-5-dispensaries-approved/EOTMBDH7T5HSDKK3FDGFGCYKHE/

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/trulieve-announces-georgias-first-medical-cannabis-dispensary-301809901.html?tc=portal_CAP

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/trulieve-announces-opening-of-medical-cannabis-dispensary-in-marietta-ga-301810076.html?tc=portal_CAP

https://www.ft.com/content/1b2e8e3e-27c8-404b-b90d-cb89352b8b9f

https://www.ft.com/reports/americas-fastest-growing-companies

https://twitter.com/abarnes2201/status/1651359089794994177

https://twitter.com/cady_stanton/status/1651343800508325889

https://twitter.com/donmurphy12a/status/1651589352927928320

https://twitter.com/ABABankers/status/1651384236039864321

https://twitter.com/donmurphy12a/status/1651575893779701761

https://www.marijuanamoment.net/insurance-companies-that-work-with-marijuana-businesses-would-be-protected-under-bipartisan-congressional-bill/

https://www.marijuanamoment.net/federal-law-enforcement-agency-says-state-legal-marijuana-activity-will-no-longer-automatically-disqualify-job-applicants/

https://www.ktlo.com/2023/04/25/arkansas-sees-largest-month-for-medical-marijuana-sales-since-launch-in-2019/

https://knowthefactsmmj.com/wp-content/uploads/ommu_updates/2023/042823-OMMU-Update.pdf

https://twitter.com/cannasseursio/status/1652038082818875407/photo/4

https://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/news/2023/04/24/new-mexico-cannabis-vangst-jobs-report.html

https://www.greenmarketreport.com/applicants-for-new-cannabis-licenses-in-illinois-nearly-triple-after-rules-overhaul/

https://www.inquirer.com/business/weed/new-jersey-marijuana-dispensary-high-prices-20230426.html

https://www.marijuanamoment.net/texas-house-gives-initial-approval-to-marijuana-decriminalization-bill-setting-it-up-for-final-passage-in-the-chamber/

https://twitter.com/todd_harrison/status/1651402793712865280/photo/1

https://twitter.com/WeedStreet420/status/1651997287948644352

https://twitter.com/jesseredmond/status/1651996666545999872

https://hightimes.com/sports/olympian-tara-davis-woodhall-stripped-of-title-after-testing-positive-for-cannabis/

https://www.colorado.edu/today/2023/04/27/how-cannabis-may-ease-chemo-brain-and-improve-sleep-cancer-patients

https://norml.org/blog/2023/04/20/cbs-news-poll-most-americans-say-marijuana-should-be-legal-nearly-one-in-three-have-a-licensed-cannabis-retail-store-in-their-neighborhood/

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