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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.

South Africa Bans Cannabis-Infused Foods, Including Hemp Oil, Sparking Industry Backlash

South Africa’s cannabis industry is reeling after Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi quietly enacted regulations banning the sale, production, and importation of cannabis-infused food products. The …

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Texas Senator Files Bill to Mandate Study of MDMA, Psilocybin and Ketamine for Treating PTSD and Depression, Companion Measure Already Filed in House

Legislation has been introduced in the Texas Senate to require state health officials to study the use of MDMA, psilocybin, and ketamine as treatments for …

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Michigan: $242 Million in February Marijuana Sales, Price Per Ounce Drops to All-Time Low of $65

There was over $240 million worth of marijuana sold legally in Michigan in February, as prices dropped to a new all-time low. In February, according …

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Washington Senate Passes Bill Expanding Marijuana Retail Signage

The Washington Senate has passed Senate Bill 5206 in a 39 to 9 vote, advancing the measure to the House Consumer Protection & Business Committee …

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Maryland Senate Committee Approves Bill to Protect Fire and Rescue Workers From Employment Penalties for Medical Marijuana

The Maryland Senate Finance Committee has passed legislation to protect fire and rescue workers from employment penalties for medical marijuana use. Filed by Senator Carl …

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Texas Lawmaker Files Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana, Including Home Grow and Licensed Stores

State Representative James Talarico (D) has introduced House Bill 5307, a measure that would legalize recreational marijuana in Texas, allowing adults 21 and older to …

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West Virginia Bill Banning Multiple Artificial Food Dyes and Additives Sent to Governor

West Virginia’s House of Representatives and Senate have both voted to approve the same version of House Bill 2354, officially clearing the way for it …

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Texas Senate Committee Unanimously Approves Bill to Expand Medical Cannabis Compassionate-Use Program

A Texas bill to expand the state’s Compassionate-Use Program for low-THC medical marijuana products has passed the Senate State Affairs Committee in a 8 to …

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Washington House Passes Bill to Establish Collective Bargaining Rights for Cannabis Growers

Legislation that would establish collective bargaining rights for some marijuana workers has been passed by Washington’s full House of Representatives, sending it to the Senate …

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New Jersey Reports $294 Million in Legal Marijuana Sales in Q4 2024, Highest Quarter So Far

New Jersey’s legal marijuana market reached a new milestone in the fourth quarter of 2024, reporting a record $294.1 million in total sales according to …

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