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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.

Bipartisan Legislation to End Federal Marijuana Prohibition in Legal States Filed in U.S. House

Federal lawmakers have reintroduced the STATES 2.0 Act, which would end federal cannabis prohibition in states that have legalized it. Filed by Congressmembers Dave Joyce …

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Study: Cannabinoids May Help Treat Glaucoma-Related Neurodegeneration Through Multitargeted Effects

A new study published in the journal ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science finds that cannabinoids may offer a promising multitargeted approach for treating glaucomatous neurodegeneration, …

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New York Assembly Bill Filed to Allow Marijuana Plant Sales, Senate Companion Already Introduced

A companion bill to Senate Bill 7387 has been filed today in the New York Assembly that would allow licensed marijuana businesses to sell immature …

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Washington State House Approves Cannabis Advertising Bill, Sends It Back to Senate for Concurrence

The Washington State House of Representatives voted 72 to 23 today to approve Senate Bill 5206, legislation that would revise how marijuana retailers can advertise …

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Largest-Ever Meta-Analysis of Medical Cannabis Finds “Overwhelming Scientific Consensus” for Treating Cancer Symptoms

On Tuesday, April 15, Frontiers in Oncology published the largest meta-analysis ever conducted on medical cannabis and its effects on cancer-related symptoms—a groundbreaking scientific achievement. …

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New Poll Reveals that Most Canadians See Cannabis as a Key Pillar of Canada’s Economic Future, 64% Want Government to Support Industry Growth

Organigram Global Inc., Canada’s #1 cannabis company by market share, today released new public opinion data showing strong national support for growing Canada’s economy through …

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Bipartisan Maine Bill Would Give Licensed Marijuana Cultivators 120-Day Grace Period for Excise Tax Payments

A bill introduced yesterday in the Maine Legislature would give adult-use marijuana cultivation facilities more time to pay excise taxes, easing a key financial burden …

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Delaware Senate Passes Bill to Curb County Restrictions on Marijuana Stores

The Delaware Senate gave approval today to Senate Bill 75, which would limit the ability of counties to restrict marijuana retail and cultivation businesses. The …

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North Carolina Lawmaker Files “Compassionate Care Act” to Legalize Medical Cannabis

A bill to legalize medical marijuana in North Carolina, titled the Compassionate Care Act, was officially filed today in the North Carolina House of Representatives. …

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Nevada Assembly Health Committee Approves Bill to Launch Psychedelic Therapy Pilot Program

Today, the Nevada Assembly Health Committee approved a bill that would establish a pilot program for the supervised use of psychedelic substances in mental health …

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