For the fourth straight month marijuana sales in Rhode Island have set a new monthly record. The $9,672,793.26 in legal marijuana sold in August throughout …
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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.
Study: 17% of Pediatric Patients With Cerebral Palsy Use CBD, For Some It Improves Emotional Health, Spasticity, and Pain
Nearly one in ever five pediatric patients with cerebral palsy use the marijuana compound cannabidiol (CBD) to help combat symptoms of the ailment, according to …
US Lawmakers Announce Bill to Block FDA From Legalizing or Rescheduling Marijuana
Today, U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Steve Daines (R-MT) announced that in the coming days they “will be introducing legislation to ensure marijuana cannot …
Study: Psilocybin May Produce “Lasting Improvements in Mental Health Symptoms and General Wellbeing”
Results of a study published in the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry “indicate broad therapeutic potential of psilocybin to produce lasting improvements in mental health symptoms …
Bill Filed in US House of Representatives to Legalize Marijuana and Expunge Charges, Has 33 Sponsors
US Representative Jerrold Nadler, a Democrat from New York and a ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, has refiled the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and …
United Nations Report Calls for End to Drug War
A United Nations human rights report released today calls for a shift from punitive measures to address the global drugs problem to the use of …
Pennsylvania Senate Passes Bill Allowing All Licensed Marijuana Growers to Sell Directly to Patients
Legislation that would allow all licensed marijuana growers and processors to sell marijuana directly to patients has been passed overwhelmingly through the full Pennsylvania Senate. …
US House Committee Passes Bill to Prevent Denial of Federal Employment Or Security Clearances Over Marijuana Use
The House Oversight and Accountability Committee has given approval to the Cannabis Users’ Restoration of Eligibility (CURE) Act (H.R. 5040). The Committee passed the bill …
Massachusetts Lawmakers Hold Hearing on Bill Allowing Medical Marijuana at Schools
Massachusetts’ Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy held a hearing yesterday to discuss legislation that would allow students who are authorized to use medical marijuana to …
US Senators Introduce Bipartisan Marijuana Banking Bill, Credit Union National Association Announces Support
A bipartisan group of senators have introduced the SAFER Banking Act, an update on the SAFE Banking Act. The Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) …
