Legislation providing gun rights to medical marijuana patients has been approved by Maryland’s full Senate. In an overwhelming 43 to 2 vote, the Maryland Senate …
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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.
Second Arizona Committee Votes to to Legalize Psilocybin Therapy Centers, Full Senate Expected to Vote Soon
A bill to legalize psilocybin therapy centers where the substance can be legally consumed has been passed by a second Senate committee, and is expected …
New Poll Shows 70% of Nebraska Voters Support Legalizing Medical Marijuana
According to new polling data, a strong majority of registered voters in Nebraska support legalizing medical marijuana. Nebraska is one of just a dozen states …
Virginia Senate Committee Passes House-Approved Bill to Protect Public Employees Who Use Medical Marijuana
Legislation that would extend a law protecting medical marijuana users from workplace discrimination to include public employees, while expanding the definition to include marijuana products …
Washington Committee Passes Bill to Address High-THC Marijuana
Washington’s Senate Labor and Commerce Committee has passed a bill designed to address the growing prevenance of what lawmakers call “high-THC cannabis”. The committee voted …
WA Senate Committee Passes Bill to Exempt Medical Marijuana Patients From 37% Excise Tax
A Washington State Senate committee has voted to pass legislation “providing a tax exemption for medical cannabis patients”. The Senate Labor and Commerce Committee voted …
FDA Report Says Agency Examined Marijuana Users’ Social Media Posts During Rescheduling Review
In a new report the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a branch of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), detailed the agency’s review …
Third Hawaii Committee Votes Unanimously to Approve Psilocybin Bill
A third committee in the Hawaii House of Representatives has passed legislation to allow the therapeutic use of psilocybin mushrooms. The House Consumer Protection and …
Connecticut: $25 Million in Marijuana Was Sold Legally in January
In Connecticut, legal marijuana sales were around $25 million. Data compiled and released by the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection shows that there was $24,990,207 …
Missouri: $110 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in January
In Missouri there was around $110 million in marijuana sold through licensed stores in January. According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, …
Study: CBD Has Positive Effects on Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood
Results of a newly published study indicate “a real-life positive effect of CBD on alternating hemiplegia of childhood type spells.” Many alternating hemiplegia of childhood …
Hawaii On Track to Become 25th Legal Marijuana State
24 states have legalized recreational marijuana. Although several are vying to become the 25th, Hawaii appears the most on track to do so. Earlier this …
