The Washington House of Representatives has approved legislation requiring certain health care facilities to allow terminally ill patients to use medical marijuana, passing the measure by a decisive 89 to 6 vote.
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Feb 10 2026
Florida Patients Purchased Over 2.03 Billion mg of THC and 700,041 Ounces of Smokable Marijuana So Far in 2026
Florida’s medical marijuana market continues to operate at an extraordinary pace in the first weeks of 2026, according to a new update from the Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU).
Feb 10 2026
U.S. Congress: Bicameral Bill to Keep Marijuana Tax Penalties Intact Even After Rescheduling Gains 14th Sponsor
A federal proposal designed to keep marijuana businesses from claiming standard tax deductions even after cannabis is rescheduled nationwide has added its first new backer in nearly a year.
Feb 10 2026
Montana Marijuana Sales Reach $26.9 Million in January, Bringing All-Time Total to $1.3 Billion
Montana’s legal marijuana market brought in $26,889,204 in sales during January, marking a strong start to the year and continuing the state’s steady pace of consumer demand.
Feb 10 2026
Connecticut House Bill Would Replace THC Potency Tax With 10.75% Marijuana Excise Tax
A bill introduced today in the Connecticut House of Representatives would significantly change how the state taxes marijuana, replacing the current potency-based THC tax with a flat 10.75% excise tax modeled after Massachusetts’ system.
Feb 09 2026
Study: CBD May Help Overcome Leukemia Drug Resistance by Targeting microRNAs
A new lab study published in the journal Global Medical Genetics reports that cannabidiol (CBD) could help counter resistance to a key leukemia drug by reshaping tiny genetic regulators carried in exosomes.
Feb 09 2026
West Virginia: GOP Senators Introduce Bill to Allow Medical Marijuana Edibles
A new bill filed in the West Virginia Senate would make a significant change to the state’s medical marijuana program by allowing dispensaries to provide edible forms of medical cannabis to registered patients for the first time.
Feb 09 2026
South Dakota Bill Would Allow Veterans to Use VA Medical Records to Qualify for Medical Marijuana Cards
A bipartisan proposal filed in the South Dakota House would make it significantly easier for military veterans to qualify for the state’s medical marijuana program by allowing them to use their Veterans Affairs medical records in place of a traditional physician certification.
Feb 09 2026
Study: Female Marijuana Plants Contain Nearly 17 Times More CBD Than Males, Researchers Identify the Exact Genes Responsible
A new peer-reviewed 0 published in iScience by researchers from the Institute of Bast Fiber Crops at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences provides one of the clearest molecular explanations yet for why female marijuana plants are dramatically more valuable for cannabinoid production than male plants.
Feb 07 2026
Colorado Issues Health Advisory and Recall for Sweetwater Cannabis Flower Sold at 31 Stores After Mold and Aspergillus Contamination
Colorado health and revenue officials have issued a Health and Safety Advisory and voluntary recall for marijuana flower cultivated by Sweetwater Group LLC, doing business as Sweetwater Cannabis, after testing revealed unsafe levels of total yeast, mold, and Aspergillus in multiple harvest batches. The advisory, issued February 6 by the Colorado Department of Revenue and …
