The U.S. House has passed a provision to allow Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) doctors to recommend medical cannabis to patients in states where it …
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Latest cannabis news covering legalization, legislation, court rulings, business developments, research, sales data, regulatory updates and policy changes across the U.S.
Study: CBD Increases Anti-Inflammatory Eicosanoids, While THC Has No Effect
New research from the University of Colorado finds that CBD increases levels of anti-inflammatory eicosanoids in the blood, highlighting its potential for treating inflammation-related conditions. …
Cannabis Industry Workers Are Happiest Among All Sectors, Says New National Workforce Report
A new report surveying over 1.5 million U.S. shift workers has found that employees at marijuana stores are the happiest in the country, outperforming every …
U.S. House Approves Military Spending Bill With Psychedelic and Medical Marijuana Provisions
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the full Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies spending bill, which includes two amendments addressing medical marijuana …
Maine Legislature Approves Bill Giving Marijuana Cultivators More Time to Pay Excise Taxes
A proposal to give marijuana cultivation facilities more time to pay their excise taxes has passed both chambers of the Maine Legislature and is expected …
Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Marks 10th Anniversary of the Medical Use of Cannabis Program
The Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) this week is recognizing the 10th anniversary of the Medical Use of Marijuana Program by highlighting new data about the program, …
Ohio Lawmakers Pause Effort to Revise State Cannabis Laws Until After Summer Break
Ohio lawmakers are expected to recess for summer break without passing Senate Bill 56, a controversial measure that would overhaul the state’s voter-approved recreational cannabis …
Report Finds Nearly 3 Million New Yorkers Used Cannabis in Past 30 Days, With 61% Preferring to Smoke It
The New York State Department of Health has released a new report detailing adult cannabis use across the state, providing fresh data on how New …
U.S. House Approves Amendment Allowing VA Doctors to Recommend Medical Cannabis to Veterans
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved an amendment that would allow Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) physicians to recommend medical marijuana to veterans in …
U.S. House Approves Requiring VA to Prepare for Integration of Psychedelic Therapies
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved an amendment directing the Department of Veterans Affairs to evaluate how its healthcare system can be adapted to …
