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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.

Arkansas House Approves Senate-Backed Bill to Fund Free School Meals With Medical Marijuana Revenue

The Arkansas House of Representatives has voted 88 to 4 to pass Senate Bill 59, a measure that would allocate tax revenue from medical marijuana …

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Swiss Committee Approves Draft Law to Legalize and Regulate Recreational Marijuana

Switzerland’s Social Security and Health Committee has voted 14 to 9 to approve a draft law to federally regulate the cultivation, production, trade, and consumption …

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Study: Cannabidiol Enhances Bone Marrow Recovery After Radiation Exposure

A study published yesterday by the journal MedComm suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) may play a protective role in bone marrow recovery following acute radiation exposure. …

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Study: Cannabis Essential Oil May Reduce Neuropathic Pain

A new study published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology finds that essential oil from Moroccan cannabis may help alleviate peripheral neuropathic pain. Researchers from University Cadi …

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Secretary of HHS Says Imprisoning People for Marijuana is “Something We Don’t Want”

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., newly confirmed as secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), expressed concern over high-potency marijuana while also …

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Poll Finds 71% of Voters in North Carolina Support Legalizing Medical Marijuana, Just 17% Oppose

According to a new Meredith College Poll, a strong majority of voters in North Carolina support making medical marijuana legal. The Meredith Poll, conducted in …

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Ninth Circuit Court Backs DEA in Denying Psilocybin Access Under Right to Try Law

On February 13, 2025, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) decision to deny Dr. Sunil Aggarwal’s petition to …

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Vermont Marijuana Sells Top $11 Million in December, Bringing 2024 Total to $139 Million

There was over $11 million in legal marijuana sold in Vermont in December. There was $11.77 million worth of marijuana and marijuana products sold in …

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The Best Marijuana Strains for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and connection, and for many, marijuana can enhance these intimate moments. Whether you’re planning a romantic evening …

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Study: Hot Air Drying and Glass Jar Curing Preserve Cannabinoids and Improve Hemp Safety

In a new study, researchers at Cornell University have examined how postharvest drying and curing methods impact the cannabinoid content and microbial levels in industrial …

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United States Senate Confirms RFK Jr. As Secretary of HHS

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been confirmed by the United States to be secretary of Health and Human Services. Kennedy, an environmental lawyer and activist, …

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New Montana Bill Would Revise Marijuana Tax Revenue Distribution

Senate Bill 307, introduced today by State Senator T. McGillvray, proposes a significant shift in how Montana distributes its marijuana tax revenue. The bill would …

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