Federal prosecutors have charged the founder of a marijuana industry payment-processing company with securities fraud and wire fraud, accusing him of defrauding dozens of investors …
Daily Cannabis News Brief for 9/29/2026
Below is The Marijuana Herald’s Daily Cannabis News Brief for September 29, 2026. The Marijuana Herald publishes a new edition every weekday at around 3 …
Nearly 90% of Over 3,300 Public Comments to North Carolina Cannabis Council Support Some Form of Marijuana Legalization
Nearly 90% of over 3,300 public comments submitted to North Carolina’s Advisory Council on Cannabis expressed support for legalizing at least medical cannabis, according to …
Missouri Adopts Final Rules for Marijuana Research Facilities, Allowing Human, Animal and Genetics Studies
Missouri regulators have finalized rules creating a licensing framework for marijuana research facilities, allowing approved operators to conduct studies involving human and animal subjects, cultivation, …
Study Identifies Nearly 110,000 Medical Marijuana Caregivers Nationwide and Over 35,000 Authorizing Clinicians
Nearly 110,000 people are registered as medical marijuana caregivers across the United States, according to a new study providing what researchers describe as the first …
Hawaii Has Registered Nearly 3,800 Out-of-State Medical Marijuana Patients So Far in 2026, Up 15% From 2025
Hawaii registered nearly 3,800 out-of-state medical marijuana patients during the first eight months of 2026, an increase of roughly 15% compared with the same period …
Pennsylvania Senate Law & Justice Committee Unanimously Passes Ryan’s Law Allowing Terminally Ill Patients to Use Medical Marijuana in Health Care Facilities
The Pennsylvania Senate Law and Justice Committee voted Tuesday to advance legislation that would require certain health care facilities to allow terminally ill patients to …
Hawaii Launching New Medical Marijuana Patient Registry Portal September 30
Hawaii will launch a new online medical marijuana patient registry portal Wednesday, September 30, replacing the system used by patients and medical providers to manage …
Study Finds Cannabinoid Replenishment Prevents Depression-Like Behaviors in Chronically Stressed Mice
Replenishing cannabinoid signaling prevented depression-like behaviors in chronically stressed mice by restoring the brain’s ability to adapt to repeated stress, according to a new study. …















