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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.

Clinical Trial: CBD Reduced the Growth of Periodontal Pathogenic Bacteria

Cananbidiol (CBD) may be a useful tool for combatting periodontitis, according to a new placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized clinical trial. Published by the Journal of Periodontal …

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US House Bill to Allow Marijuana Banking Gains 100th Sponsor

The SAFE Banking Act just gained its 100th sponsor in the United States House of Representatives. Yesterday Congressmember Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) joined 99 of …

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National Gallup Poll Finds 50% of Americans Have Used Marijuana, 70% Support Legalization

Nearly one in five adults in America consume marijuana regularly, and 50% have tried it at least once, according to new nationwide polling data from …

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Indiana Senate Approves Psilocybin Bill 47 to 1

Indiana’s full Senate has given overwhelming approval to a bill to fund psilocybin research. In an overwhelming 47 to 1 vote, the Indiana Senate has …

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Vice President Kamala Harris Says Nobody Should be in Jail for Using Marijuana

In a recent interview Vice President Kamala Harris touted moves made by the Biden-Harris Administration to pardon marijuana offenders, while clarifying her believe that no …

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New Mexico Senate Votes in Favor of Allowing Marijauna Drive-Thrus

New Mexico’s full Senate has narrowly approved an amendment to continue allowing marijuana dispensaries to operate drive-thrus. Senate Bill 6, filed by Senator Katy Duhigg …

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The 5 States On Track to Legalize Marijuana in 2024

2024 is lining up to be a big year for marijuana law reform, with multiple states putting forth serious efforts to legalize marijuana. There are …

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New Oklahoma Bill Would Require Licensed Pharmacists to Dispense Medical Marijuana

Legislation filed today in Oklahoma’s Senate would prohibit anyone but  pharmacists licensed with the state from selling medical marijuana at a dispensary. Senate Bill 1979 …

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Marijuana Reform Group Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit From Texas Attorney General

A nonprofit in Denton, Texas is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the state’s attorney genera; who is attempting to thwart a voter-approved marijuana …

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FDA Recommends Allowing Hemp Seed as Livestock Feed, Plan Gets Initial Approval

A plan to allow hemp seed meal for feeding livestock is being recommended by the FDA, and it recently received committee approval. The nonprofit Hemp …

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New Jersey Regulators Announce New Digital Medical Marijuana Card, Free for All Patients

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) announced they the state will soon roll out new digital Medicinal Cannabis Program patient cards, and they will …

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Hawaii Bill to Decriminalize One Ounce of Marijuana Scheduled for Public Hearing on February 6

A legislative committee in Hawaii has scheduled a public hearing on legislation that would decriminalize the possession of up to an ounce of marijuana. The …

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