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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.

CBD Shows Multi-Target Potential Against Breast Cancer Pathways, Study Finds

The cannabis compound cannabidiol (CBD) interacts strongly with several proteins tied to breast cancer growth and spread, highlighting its potential as a multi-target treatment candidate, according to a new study published in Current Drug Discovery Technologies.

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Arizona Marijuana Taxes Top $50 Million So Far in 2026, With Sales Estimated at $223 Million

Arizona’s legal marijuana market has generated a combined $50,232,842 in taxes through the first two months of 2026, according to newly released state data, with total sales for January and February estimated at roughly $223 million.

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Virginia Legislature Officially Sends Bill to Legalize Recreational Cannabis Sales to Supportive Governor

After a conference committee reached agreement on a final version of Senate Bill 542/House Bill 642, both the Senate and House have now approved that compromise measure and sent it Governor Abigail Spanberger. The Senate voted 21 to 18, while the House voted 64 to 32.

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Study: CBD-Dominant Marijuana Extracts Outperform THC in Older Adults With Chronic Pain, Although Both Help

A new study published in the Journal of Pain Research found that CBD-dominant full-spectrum marijuana extracts were associated with stronger pain relief and fewer side effects than pure THC in older adults with chronic or treatment-resistant pain.

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Study: CBD Restores Key Mitochondrial Function in Cells From Rare Genetic Disorder Barth Syndrome

A new study published in The FASEB Journal found that cannabidiol (CBD) restored several major cellular and mitochondrial deficits in immune cells derived from people with Barth syndrome, a rare inherited disorder that can cause serious metabolic and immune-related complications.

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TerrAscend Reports $260.6 Million in 2025 Revenue, Extends Positive Free Cash Flow Streak to 10 Quarters

TerrAscend reported fourth quarter revenue of $66.1 million and full-year revenue of $260.6 million for 2025, while continuing a string of positive cash flow results that the company says reflects strength in its core markets.

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Verano Reports $821.5 Million in 2025 Revenue, Q4 Sales and Margins Show Sequential Improvement

Verano Holdings reported $821.5 million in revenue for 2025, with the company saying its fourth quarter showed sequential improvement in both revenue and margins as it continued trimming costs and refining operations.

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Trulieve to Open 166th Florida Dispensary on March 20, Its 237th Nationwide, With New DeLand Location

Trulieve announced today that it will open a new medical marijuana dispensary in DeLand, marking the company’s 166th location in Florida and its 237th nationwide.

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Connecticut Committee Unanimously Advances Bill Revising Marijuana Testing, Delivery and Pharmacist Rules

The Connecticut Legislature’s Joint Committee on General Law voted 20 to 0 yesterday to advance a wide-ranging bill that would make several changes to the state’s marijuana laws, including new testing requirements, updated delivery rules and revised pharmacist staffing standards for certain licensed businesses.

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Minnesota Bills Would Tighten Hemp Labeling Rules and Expand Cannabis Market Reporting

Two marijuana-related bills were filed today in Minnesota by Representative Jessica Hanson (D), with both measures receiving their first reading in the House and being referred to the Commerce Finance and Policy Committee.

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