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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.

Four Marijuana Bills Approved Today by Washington Committees

Four marijuana-related bills received committee approval today in Washington State. The House Consumer Protection and Business Committee approved Senate Bill 5206 and Senate Bill 5403 …

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Minnesota House Committee Approves Marijuana Expungement and Resentencing Bill

Today, the Minnesota House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee approved House File 1094, a bill that would expand and clarify eligibility for expungement and …

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Florida Fines Marijuana Legalization Campaign $121,850

Florida’s Office of Election Crimes and Security (OECS) has issued a $121,850 fine against Smart & Safe Florida, a campaign seeking to legalize recreational cannabis, …

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Study: CBD Reduces Stress-Induced Liver Damage by Improving Mitochondrial Function and Reducing Inflammation

Cannabidiol (CBD) may help protect the liver from stress-induced injury by targeting inflammation, oxidative stress, and mitochondrial damage, according to a new study published by …

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Yale Law Journal Essay Urges Federal Decriminalization of Marijuana, Calls Rescheduling “Legally and Logically Indefensible”

An essay published Friday in The Yale Law Journal sharply criticizes the Biden Administration’s plan to reschedule marijuana, calling it “legally and logically indefensible” and …

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Illinois: $150 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in February, Price of Flower and Concentrates Reach Record Lows

There was $150 million in marijuana and marijuana products sold legally in Illinois in February. According to the Illinois Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer, there was …

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The Most Popular Cannabis Strains in the U.S. As of April 2025

The dynamic landscape of the U.S. cannabis market continues to evolve, including which strains are the most popular among consumers. Using data from state regulatory …

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Ohio: $230 Million in Legal Marijuana Sales Across 3 Million Transactions So Far in 2025, Generating $29 Million in Tax Revenue

Data released today by the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) shows that the state’s legal marijuana industry has generated over $230 million in sales …

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Tennessee Governor Signs Bill Extending Tennessee’s Medical Cannabis Commission Until 2029

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed into law a bill extending the state’s Medical Cannabis Commission until June 30, 2029, ensuring continued discussions on medical …

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CBD-Loaded Niosomes Show Promise for Retinal Protection in Groundbreaking New Study

A study published today by the European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics reveals that cannabidiol (CBD) encapsulated in niosomes could serve as an effective neuroprotective …

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