Utah Cannabis

Recent research in Utah highlights cannabis as a potential game-changer in pain management. A study by Management Science Associates (MSA) found a 53% drop in opioid prescriptions among chronic pain patients who used cannabis between 2021 and 2024. The study, presented at a Medical Cannabis Policy...

Why allow intermediaries to add unnecessary costs when direct relationships can bring quality to the forefront? As supply chains tighten across industries, Red Mesa Science & Refining is pioneering a streamlined approach to bring minor cannabinoids to market.  By bypassing brokers and...

Utah's cannabis market, with its underserved demand due to strict regulations and high prices, hints at significant untapped potential. A recent poll shows that 50% of Utahns now support the legalization of adult-use recreational marijuana, reflecting a significant shift in public opinion....

Healthcare data company KindlyMD, Inc. (NASDAQ:KDLY) has teamed up with the U.S. cannabis giant Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX:CURA)(OTCQX:CURLF) to provide educational resources and information with a community perspective on holistic pain management and treatment. What Happened KindlyMD said its...

Congressional Progressive Caucus Names Marijuana Legalization A Priority Ahead Of November Election As the November elections approach, efforts to garner more support among voters are doubling down. A new legislative agenda by the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) that was published last week...

Arizona Wants To Sell Cannabis Across State Lines A new Arizona measure seeks to allow cannabis to be sold across state lines, though House Bill 2770 from Rep. Justin Wilmeth is contingent on the legalization of cannabis on the federal level, reported ABC15 Arizona. "What this measure is trying to...

In response to the increasing number of medical marijuana patients, the University of Utah Health, in collaboration with the state government, has launched the Center for Medical Cannabis Research (CMCR).  This initiative aims to deepen the scientific understanding of medical cannabis. It addresses...

“We're on a standard wellness, not standard recreation,” said Jared Maloof, CEO of Standard Wellness Company, LLC, drawing a distinction between the company’s original focus on medical cannabis and its recent expansion into the recreational market. Maloof recently joined Sara...

Workers at five Sunnyside Dispensaries — a subsidiary of multi-state cannabis operator Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) — have reached tentative agreements for first union contracts with Teamsters Local 777. Why It Matters The contracts at the Illinois dispensaries...

State Data Provides Crucial Insights on Medical Marijuana, Influences Federal Classification Review Several states with medical marijuana programs, including Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Utah, have shared crucial data on marijuana use and its effects with U.S. health regulators...