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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 Dakota Governor Signs Kratom Bill Into Law

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has signed House Bill 1056 into law, officially establishing statewide regulations on kratom products. The bill, which passed the House …

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Arizona: $26 Million in Marijuana Taxes Garnered in January 2025, Most Since January 2024

Arizona’s marijuana industry generated over $26 million in tax revenue in January. There was $26,010,976 in tax revenue generated from licensed marijuana sales in January, …

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WA Bill to Revise Marijuana Advertising Laws Passes Second Senate Committee, Advances to Full Senate

Senate Bill 5206 has cleared another legislative hurdle, passing the Senate Ways and Means Committee yesterday after previously being approved by the Senate Committee on …

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New York Governor Proposes Reinstating Marijuana Odor as Evidence for Impaired Driving Tests, Facing Opposition From Legalization Advocates

Governor Kathy Hochul has introduced a proposal to reintroduce the smell of cannabis as a factor in determining reasonable cause for ordering blood tests in …

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Idaho Governor Signs Legislation Establishing Mandatory Minimum Fine for Marijuana Possession

Idaho Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 7 into law today, officially establishing a mandatory minimum fine for marijuana possession. The measure, which previously passed …

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States Most Likely to Legalize Cannabis in 2025

24 states have legalized recreational marijuana. Here’s a look at the states most likely to become the 25th to legalize. Legislative efforts to legalize recreational …

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Texas Bill Would Ban All THC-Containing Hemp Products, Limit Cannabinoids to CBD and CBG

A newly introduced bill in the Texas Legislature would prohibit the sale of consumable hemp products containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and other cannabinoids besides cannabidiol (CBD) …

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Tennessee “Pot for Potholes Act” Garners New Sponsors

House Bill 703, known as the “Pot for Potholes Act,” has gained additional support in the Tennessee General Assembly, with State Representatives Gloria Johnson (D) …

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Study: CBD and CBG Show Potential in Combating HER2-Positive Ovarian Cancer

A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal ACS Omega shows that cannabinoids, including cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG), could serve as promising treatments for …

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New West Virginia Bill Would Deschedule Marijuana, Psilocybin, and THC

A bill introduced today in the West Virginia Legislature seeks to remove marijuana, psilocybin, and tetrahydrocannabinols (THC) from the state’s list of controlled substances. House …

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