According to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report, the percentage of high school students who have used marijuana in the past, …
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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: Medical Marijuana Improves Health-Related Quality of Life That’s Sustained Over Time
According to a newly published study patients using medical marijuana “reported improvements in health-related quality of life, which were mostly sustained over time”. The study …
Maine: $16.2 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in April, Over 1 Million Transactions Year-to-Date
Legal marijuana retail outlets sold over $16 million in marijuana and marijuana products in April. Data released by Maine’s Office of Cannabis Policy shows that there was …
New Jersey Governor Signs Bill to Allow Marijuana Businesses to Take State Tax Deductions
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed into law legislation to allow legal marijuana businesses to take standard state-level tax deductions. The New Jersey senate …
$50 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in Illinois in April, $295 Million So Far in 2023
According to data released by the Illinois Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer, the state sold $50 million worth of legal marijuana and marijuana products in April. …
Massachusetts Marijuana Stores Sold $145 Million in April, $568 Million Year-to-Date
In Massachusetts there was $145 million in legal marijuana sold in April, according to the Cannabis Control Commission. In April recreational marijuana sales in Massachusetts …
Texas Bill to Allow Medical Marijuana for Chronic Pain Could Soon Advance in the Senate
House-approved legislation to expand Texas’ list of qualifying medical marijuana conditions, while replacing the current THC cap, has received a new committee assignment in the …
Study: CBD Reduces Seizures in Those With Lennox-Gastaut and Dravet Syndromes
The marijuana compound cannabidiol (CBD) used without any other epilepsy medications appears to be safe and effective “for up to 12 months in clinical practice” …
US Senate Leader Says Marijuana Banking Bill Will Reach Senate Floor and Include Expungement Provision
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed this past weekend that federal legislation to allow banks to work with state-legal marijuana businesses will soon reach the …
Report: Half of Americans Have Tried Marijuana, 37% are “Current Consumers”
According to a new report titled Cannabis Consumers in America 2023: Part 1, half of all Americans have tried marijuana and 37% are “current consumers”. The …
