Study of Over 35,000 Finds Germany’s Marijuana Legalization Did Not Increase Annual or Heavy Cannabis Use

A large new study examining nearly 36,000 people in Germany found no evidence that the country’s legalization of marijuana led to an increase in either …

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Marijuana Banking Company Safe Harbor Announces 1-for-12 Reverse Stock Split Effective September 30

Safe Harbor Financial, a financial services company serving the marijuana and hemp industries, has announced a 1-for-12 reverse stock split effective today, September 30. The …

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NIH Awards Nearly $2 Million for Studies Examining Marijuana’s Potential Anti-Inflammatory Effects in People With HIV

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded nearly $2 million for two new research projects examining whether marijuana and cannabinoids may reduce inflammation and …

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Ohio Marijuana Package-Size Rules Take Effect October 5, Setting Limits for Flower, Vapes, Edibles and More

A new Ohio rule establishing package-size and potency limits for marijuana products will take effect October 5, setting specific standards for flower, concentrates, vape products, …

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Purified CBD Reduced Seizures by at Least Half in Majority of Children With Treatment-Resistant Focal Epilepsy in New Study

More than half of children with treatment-resistant focal epilepsy experienced at least a 50% reduction in seizure frequency after receiving purified cannabidiol (CBD), according to …

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Tennessee Democratic Gubernatorial Nominee Says She Would Work With Republican Legislature to Legalize Marijuana

Tennessee Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jerri Green says she would work with the state’s Republican-controlled legislature to try and legalize marijuana if elected governor. Green, a …

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Snohomish County, Washington Moves Forward With Plan to Cut Marijuana Store Separation Requirements

Snohomish County, Washington, is moving forward with a proposal that would substantially reduce minimum separation requirements between marijuana stores in rural areas, including cutting the …

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Marijuana Law and Regulatory Changes Taking Effect October 1 in Connecticut, Maryland, California and More

October 1 will bring a series of marijuana policy changes, including a new tax structure and expanded medical access in Connecticut, employment protections for Maryland …

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New Massachusetts Poll Finds Just 27% of Likely Voters Support Repealing Adult-Use Cannabis Market

Massachusetts likely voters oppose repealing the state’s recreational marijuana sales law by a 34-percentage-point margin, according to a new poll released Tuesday. The MassINC Polling …

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Study Finds CBD Selectively Suppresses Breast Cancer Cells While Stimulating Non-Tumor Cells

Cannabidiol (CBD) selectively reduced activity and adhesion in human breast cancer cells while stimulating activity in non-tumor breast cells, according to a new laboratory study. …

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Michigan Revokes 20 Marijuana Grow Licenses, Issues $2 Million Fine After ‘Flower’ Shipments Found to Contain Dirt and Mulch

Michigan marijuana regulators have revoked 20 medical marijuana grower licenses and imposed a $2 million fine against a Clare-based company after an investigation found extensive …

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Federal Judge Dismisses Marijuana Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Trulieve

A federal judge has dismissed a patent infringement lawsuit accusing marijuana company Trulieve of improperly using patented technology to manufacture cannabis distillate. U.S. District Judge …

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