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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: CBD May Counteract Negative Effects of High-Calorie Diet, Improve Insulin Regulation

According to a new study published in the journal Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, CBD oil may help counteract the negative effects of a high-calorie diet by …

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Maine Lawmakers File Bicameral and Bipartisan Bill to Remove Marijuana Conviction Ban for Health Workers

A bipartisan and bicameral coalition of 10 Maine lawmakers has introduced legislation to remove certain employment barriers for individuals with past marijuana convictions. Filed today, …

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Minnesota Senate Committee Approves Bill Allowing Tribal Medical Marijuana Patients to Buy from State-Licensed Dispensaries

Today, the Minnesota Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee approved a measure to allow tribal medical marijuana patients to purchase from state-licensed dispensaries while strengthening …

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Maryland: $1.87 Billion in Legal Marijuana Sold So Far in Fiscal Year 2025

Maryland’s marijuana industry recorded $88,037,944 in total sales for February 2025, bringing the total for FY 2025 to above $1.8 billion, according to newly released …

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The Most Popular Medical Cannabis Strains Right Now

From chronic pain and nausea, to anxiety and depression, medical marijuana patients use cannabis for a wide variety of ailments, with certain strains standing out …

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Hawaii Senate Committees Approve Proposal to Allow Medical Marijuana for Any Condition, Enable Certifications Via Telehealth

Hawaii’s Senate Health and Human Services and Commerce and Consumer Protection committees approved an amended version of House Bill 302 today, advancing a measure that …

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Rhode Island Senators File Bill Requiring Healthcare Facilities to Allow Medical Marijuana for Terminally Ill Patients

A group of eight Rhode Island senators have filed legislation that would require certain healthcare facilities to allow terminally ill patients to use medical marijuana. …

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North Carolina Senators File Marijuana Legalization Bill, Two Days After Identical Measure Filed in House

A trio of senators in North Carolina filed the Marijuana Justice and Reinvestment Act today, a proposal to legalize recreational cannabis that was filed in …

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Iowa Bill to Legalize Psilocybin for PTSD Patients Scheduled for Public Hearing on March 25

An Iowa bill to legalize psilocybin for those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been scheduled for a public hearing on March 25 at 12:00PM. …

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Texas Senate Passes Bill to Ban All THC in Consumable Hemp Products

The Texas Senate has approved Senate Bill 3 in a 24 to 7 vote, advancing legislation that would ban THC in all consumable hemp products. …

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