Governor Hochul Highlights New York Marijuana Industry’s Growth, With 744 Adult-Use Dispensaries Open and $4.1 Billion in Total Sales

Governor Kathy Hochul acknowledged today in a press release that New York’s legal marijuana market has surpassed $4.1 billion in cumulative retail sales, with more …

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Schizophrenia Study Finds No Significant Differences in Brain Connectivity Between Marijuana Users and Nonusers

A new brain-imaging study involving people diagnosed with schizophrenia found no significant differences in certain brain connectivity patterns between those who used marijuana and those …

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29 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Clinical Trials Recruiting Participants in the United States, Including How to Apply

Universities, hospitals and research institutions across the United States are recruiting participants for clinical trials involving marijuana and cannabinoids, with studies examining their potential effects …

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Federally Funded Study of 864,616 Marijuana Sales Finds 1% Drop in Marijuana Prices Leads to 2.3% Increase in Sales

A federally funded study examining marijuana sales across 10 states found that a 1% decrease in flower prices was associated with a 2.29% increase in the …

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Boston Opens Six Government Contract Opportunities to Support Marijuana Equity Businesses

Boston has opened six contracting opportunities to provide financial, legal, architectural and other professional assistance to marijuana businesses participating in the city’s equity program. According …

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Study: Newly Identified Cannabis Compound Reduces Breast Tumor Growth and Enhances Effectiveness of Tamoxifen

A newly identified compound in cannabis has shown potential to improve breast cancer treatment, reducing tumor growth in mice and enhancing the effectiveness of tamoxifen, …

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University of Mississippi Researchers Develop New Dissolving Microneedles for CBD Delivery

Researchers at the University of Mississippi have developed a new dissolving microneedle system for delivering cannabidiol (CBD), with laboratory testing showing that approximately 70% of …

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New Kansas Poll Finds 61% Support Legalizing and Taxing Recreational Cannabis

A new statewide survey from Fort Hays State University finds that a clear majority of Kansas residents support legalizing both medical and recreational marijuana, despite …

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Study Finds Hemp Waste Can Be Converted Into Materials That Support Human Stem Cell Growth

Researchers have successfully converted discarded hemp stems into biodegradable materials capable of supporting human stem cell growth, potentially opening new applications for industrial hemp in …

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Study Finds Medical Cannabis Associated With Sustained Sleep Improvements Over Two Years

Medical marijuana treatment was associated with significant improvements in sleep quality among patients with insomnia, with benefits lasting up to two years, according to a …

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Daily Cannabis News Brief for 10/26/2026

Below is The Marijuana Herald’s Daily Cannabis News Brief for October 26, 2026, sponsored by Trulieve. The Marijuana Herald publishes a new edition every weekday …

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Civil Rights Coalition Representing Over 240 Organizations Discloses U.S. Senate Lobbying for Federal Marijuana Legalization

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights coalitions representing more than 240 organizations, has disclosed lobbying the …

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