The American Cancer Society (ACS) is calling on California Governor Gavin Newsom to veto legislation that would legalize marijuana cafés, despite a lack of scientific …
Both Major Party Candidates for President Support Legalizing Marijuana: Why That’s So Unprecedented
In a historic shift for U.S. politics, both major party candidates in the upcoming presidential election have expressed support for legalizing marijuana. This marks the …
Florida Campaign to Legalize Marijuana Has Raised Over $80 Million, Far More Than Any Other Marijuana Initiative in U.S. History
A campaign to legalize marijuana in Florida has raised over $80 million, according to the state’s Division of Elections. Smart & Safe Florida, the political …
Kentucky Medical Marijuana Applications Surpass 2,600, Including Over 2,200 Dispensary Licenses
There was a rush of medical marijuana applications submitted prior to the August 31 deadline, reports the Kentucky Office of Medical Cannabis (KOMC). According to …
New Mexico: $48 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in August, Year-to-Date Total Passes $340 Million
State data reveals that New Mexico sold nearly $50 million worth of legal marijuana in August. According to data released by the New Mexico Regulation …
New Saliva Test Offers Rapid and Simultaneous Detection of Alcohol and THC
A new study published in the journal Talanta highlights the development of a novel microfluidic paper-based analytical device (μCD-PAD) that can simultaneously detect ethanol and …
Nevada: $58 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in July, Nearly Half a Billion Year-to-Date
In July, Nevada’s licensed marijuana retail outlets and dispensaries sold nearly $60 million worth of product. According to data released by the Nevada Department of …
Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Website Goes Down Following Weeks of Turmoil
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) website has been down for at least two days, exacerbating concerns that have been building for weeks within the …
Missouri Recalls Over 30,000 Marijuana Products
Missouri regulators have recalled tens of thousands of cannabis products after being unable to verify their safety. The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation has issued …
California Issues More Marijuana Recalls for Illegal Pesticide Use
California officials have issued a mandatory recall of two additional marijuana products for using an illegal pesticide. On Thursday, the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) …
Study: CBD Shows Promising Anti-Cancer Potential Against Drug-Resistant Cholangiocarcinoma
A new study from researchers at Khon Kaen University in Thailand has revealed that cannabidiol (CBD) could be a powerful weapon against gemcitabine-resistant cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), …
Meta-Analysis Finds Psilocybin is “Highly Effective” in Reducing Severity of Depressive Symptoms
According to the results of a newly published study, “psilocybin is highly effective in reducing depressive symptoms severity” among patients with major depressive disorder and …
