Legislation to expand Texas’ medical cannabis program has been scheduled for a public hearing on April 3. House Bill 46, the companion to Senate Bill …
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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.
Study Finds “CBD-Coated Pillow Cover May Serve as an Effective Aid in Improving Sleep Quality”
Using a CBD-coated pillow cover “was found to enhance sleep duration in healthy individuals experiencing poor sleep”, according to a new pilot study. The study, …
Cannabigerol Inhibits Growth of Drug-Resistant Streptococcus iniae by Disrupting Cell Membranes
In a new study published by the journal Archives of Microbiology, the cannabis compound cannabigerol “inhibited the growth of S. iniae by disrupting the cell …
Santa Cruz County Officials Approve Allowing Cannabis Lounges, Establish Pilot Program for Consumption and Sales at Local Farms
Santa Cruz County officials have given approval to on-site cannabis consumption at retail outlets, while also approving a 3-year pilot program allowing cannabis consumption and …
Iowa Committee Unanimously Approves Bill to Legalize Psilocybin for PTSD
A key committee in the Iowa House of Representatives has given approval to a bill that would legalize psilocybin for those with post-traumatic stress disorder …
Maine Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Cannabis Workers’ Access to Credit
A bipartisan coalition of Maine legislators filed Senate Bill 1314 today, titled “An Act to Protect Cannabis Industry Workers’ Access to Personal Credit.” The bill, …
New Jersey Assembly Committee Advances Bill to Expand Labor Rights for Cannabis Workers
The New Jersey Assembly Labor Committee has voted 5 to 1 to advance Assembly Bill 4182, a measure to expand labor rights for cannabis industry …
Massachusetts Inspector General Finds “Poor Management” At Cannabis Control Commission Resulted In Failure To Collect Nearly $2 Million in Fees
Massachusetts’ Inspector General is advising the Cannabis Control Commission to conduct an audit after an investigation found that the agency did not collect nearly $2 …
Study Finds CBD May Help Manage Jaw Pain from Temporomandibular Disorders
A new study published in the journal Pharmaceutics suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) may offer relief for people suffering from temporomandibular disorders (TMDs)—a group of conditions …
Study: CBD-Rich Cannabis Extract Outperforms Hydrocortisone in Reducing Skin Inflammation
According to a new study published in the journal Pharmaceuticals, CBD-rich cannabis extract may be more effective than hydrocortisone in reducing inflammation caused by atopic …
