A study published by the Canadian Journal of Pain reports that patients with chronic pain who used medical marijuana experienced measurable improvements in pain-related outcomes, …
Five Major Advocacy Groups File United States Supreme Court Briefs to Protect Gun Rights of Marijuana Users in Hemani Case
Five separate amicus briefs were filed today with the U.S. Supreme Court in United States v. Hemani, each from organizations that rarely find themselves aligned …
Mississippi Committee Approves Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act
A proposal filed by State Representative Lee Yancey (R) and approved by the Mississippi House Public Health and Human Welfare Committee would create a new …
California Supreme Court Rules Marijuana Residue in Vehicles Is Not a Crime
The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state’s law prohibiting marijuana in an open container inside a vehicle does not apply to small amounts …
Florida House Committee Unanimously Approves Bill to Reduce Medical Marijuana Card Fee for Veterans by 80%
House Bill 887, a proposal that would sharply reduce how much military veterans pay to participate in Florida’s medical marijuana program, was given unanimous approval …
South Carolina Bill to Ban Most Hemp THC Products, Create Alcohol-Style System for THC Drinks Approved by House Judiciary
South Carolina legislation that would ban the sale of nearly all consumable hemp products while creating a tightly controlled, alcohol-style licensing system for low-dose hemp …
15 Iowa Lawmakers File Bill to Legalize Marijuana, Create Regulated Retail Market and Expunge Prior Convictions
A group of 15 lawmakers in Iowa filed House File 2206 today, a wide-ranging proposal that would legalize adult-use marijuana, establish a regulated retail system, …
Kentucky Medical Marijuana Program Expands as More Dispensaries Open and Patient Approvals Top 18,000
Kentucky’s medical marijuana rollout took another visible step forward this week as Governor Andy Beshear announced the opening of two additional dispensaries and provided updated …
Second Amendment Foundation Files Amicus in Case Challenging Firearm Ban by Marijuana Users
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in support of the respondent in United States v. Hemani, a …
WA: Bipartisan Bill to Allow Licensed Marijuana Consumption Events Set for Friday Vote in House Committee
A bipartisan proposal that would create a legal pathway for adults to consume marijuana in regulated, licensed environments has been scheduled for a, executive session …
Study: CBD Reduced Incision-Related Wound Pain in Preclinical Model, Altered Endocannabinoid Activity in Brain and Spinal Cord
New research published in the peer-reviewed journal Pharmaceuticals and conducted by researchers from the University of Galway found that cannabidiol (CBD) may reduce pain associated …
Study: Inhaled CBD Before Tumor Formation Dramatically Reduced Glioblastoma Growth
A new study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences by researchers from the Georgia Institute of Cannabis Research at Augusta University found that …
