Vermont Cannabis Control Board Approves Marijuana Event Permit Procedures, Advancing Public Sales Pilot

Vermont’s Cannabis Control Board voted today to approve procedures for a pilot program allowing licensed marijuana retailers to sell products at specially permitted public events, …

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New York Cannabis Regulators Issue Halloween Safety Reminder on Edibles, Storage and Impaired Driving

The New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) is urging residents to take precautions with marijuana products ahead of Halloween, emphasizing safe storage, responsible …

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Both Major-Party Candidates for Massachusetts Governor Oppose Question 8 Marijuana Sales Repeal

Both major-party candidates for Massachusetts governor are opposing Question 8, the November ballot initiative that would repeal the state’s recreational marijuana sales law, putting Democratic …

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Oakland Council Committee Advances $4.5 Million Plan to Crack Down on Illegal Marijuana Businesses

An Oakland City Council committee voted Tuesday to advance a $4.5 million plan to expand enforcement against illegal marijuana businesses, using state marijuana tax revenue …

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Guam Cannabis Control Board Unanimously Votes to Draft Marijuana Delivery Regulations, Sets Vote for Next Meeting

Guam’s Cannabis Control Board voted unanimously Wednesday to move forward with drafting regulations for marijuana deliveries directly to consumers, with the proposed rules set to …

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E! Entertainment Co-Founder Larry Namer Joins U.S. Weed Channel as Global Strategy Advisor

Larry Namer, co-founder of E! Entertainment Television, has joined U.S. Weed Channel as its global strategy advisor, bringing decades of entertainment industry experience to the …

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Federal Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit Over Bakery Denied License After Events Featuring Infused Treats

A federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit against an Illinois city that denied a bakery’s business license following events featuring “infused” treats, ruling that …

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Review of 43 Clinical Studies Finds Cannabinoids Can Improve Pain and Sleep in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases

A new review of 43 clinical studies has found that marijuana and cannabinoid-based treatments can help reduce pain and improve sleep among people with rheumatic …

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Congressional Cannabis Caucus Co-Chair Dina Titus Calls for Equal Federal Standards for Marijuana and Intoxicating Hemp Products

Congressional Cannabis Caucus Co-Chair Representative Dina Titus (D-NV) says marijuana and hemp-derived products should be subject to the same basic regulatory standards when they produce …

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Daily Cannabis News Brief for 10/27/2026

Below is The Marijuana Herald’s Daily Cannabis News Brief for October 27, 2026, sponsored by Trulieve. The Marijuana Herald publishes a new edition every weekday …

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South Dakota Finalizes 35 Medical Marijuana Rule Changes, Including Revised Penalties, Effective November 5

South Dakota has finalized amendments to 35 sections of its medical marijuana regulations, with changes affecting business penalties, testing, security requirements and other operational standards …

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Federal Appeals Court Orders Reconsideration of Gun Plea Following Supreme Court Marijuana Ruling

A federal appeals court has ordered a lower court to reconsider a man’s request to withdraw his guilty plea for possessing firearms while using controlled …

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