Governor Phil Murphy has proposed a steep increase in New Jersey’s social equity excise fee on marijuana, raising it from $2.50 to $15 per ounce. …
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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.
Rhode Island Bill to Allow Terminally Ill Patients to Use Medical Marijuana in Healthcare Facilities Filed With 10 Sponsors
Rhode Island lawmakers have introduced House Bill 5630, also known as the Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act, which would allow terminally ill patients to …
Florida Bill Filed to Legalize Recreational Marijuana, Establish Statewide Regulatory System
Senator Carlos Guillermo Smith (D-Orlando) introduced legislation today that would legalize and regulate adult-use marijuana statewide. This legislation would establish a comprehensive framework overseeing the …
Iowa Republican Lawmaker Files Bill to Legalize Psilocybin for PTSD
A new bill introduced in the Iowa House today would legalize psilocybin for individuals diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). House File 620, sponsored by …
New York Senate Bill Introduced to Restrict Cannabis Retail Outlets Near Opt-Out Municipalities
New York State Senator Jack Martins introduced Senate Bill 5637 today, which has been referred to the Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee. The legislation …
States Most Likely to Legalize Medical Cannabis in 2025
39 states have legalized medical cannabis. Here’s a look at the states most likely to become the 40th in 2025. Although efforts to legalize medical …
Tennessee Bill to Restrict THCp and THCa in Hemp Products Approved by House Subcommittee
A Tennessee House subcommittee has voted to advance House Bill 1148, which would restrict the sale of hemp-derived products containing tetrahydrocannabiphorol (THCp) and tetrahydrocannabinolic acid …
Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Releases Industry Report Assessing Adult- and Medical-Use Cannabis Markets
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) this week published the “Review and Assessment of the Massachusetts Adult- and Medical-use Cannabis Industries” report, a comprehensive review of …
Ohio Senate Passes Bill to Reduce Marijuana Grow Count, Limit THC Content in Concentrates, Place a Cap on Marijuana Stores
The Ohio Senate has passed a bill that would impose significant restrictions on the state’s recreational marijuana law, despite widespread opposition from advocates and industry …
Trulieve Launches Onward: A Premium THC Beverage Available in 36 States
Trulieve Cannabis Corp. has announced the launch of Onward, a premium, non-alcoholic THC beverage offering “a modern alternative for social occasions.” These beverages are compliant …
Ohio Senate Committee Approves Bill to Roll Back Voter-Approved Recreational Marijuana Law
Ohio’s Senate General Government Committee has given approval to legislation that would make significant changes to the state’s voter-approved recreational marijuana law. The committee voted …
Study: CBD, THC, and the Terpene Humulene Show Synergistic Anticancer Effects in Breast Cancer Models
A study in Frontiers in Pharmacology found that cannabinoids can suppress cancer growth and inflammation, as shown through lab tests, animal studies, and computer modeling. …
