A bill filed today in the West Virginia House of Delegates would change how patients qualify for medical marijuana by shifting the decision from a rigid list of conditions to the professional judgment of a physician.
Tennessee Lawmaker Files “Pot for Potholes Act,” Proposing Legal Marijuana Market to Fund Roads and Communities
State Representative Aftyn Behn (D) has once again filed legislation in the Tennessee House that would create a comprehensive recreational marijuana program, using the resulting tax revenue to fund highway projects, local governments, and community reinvestment efforts across the state.
Ohio AG Certifies Language for Referendum Challenging Changes to Voter-Approved Marijuana Law
A referendum campaign in Ohio to reverse recently approved changes to the state’s recreational marijuana program took a significant step forward today after AG Dave Yost certified the proposal’s summary language.
Washington Senate Committee Approves Bill to Legalize Home Marijuana Cultivation for Everyone 21+
For the first time, a Washington State Senate committee has given approval to legislation that would legalize the home cultivation of cannabis for everyone 21 and older.
New Mexico Zoo Turns to CBD to Help Aging Animals Thrive
A zoo in eastern New Mexico has found a new way to help some of its oldest residents stay comfortable and active: CBD oil.
Pennsylvania Governor Calls for Recreational Cannabis to be Legalized During Budget Address
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro (D) has renewed his years-long push to legalize recreational cannabis, saying during his 2026 budget address that he wants the legislature to pass a budget that would do just that
Study: CBD Linked to Major Seizure Reductions in Those With Severe, Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Across Genetic and Acquired Causes
A new study published in the journal Medicine by researchers from Korea University College of Medicine provides further evidence that cannabidiol (CBD) can substantially reduce seizures in children and young adults with some of the most difficult-to-treat forms of epilepsy, even when the condition stems from a wide variety of genetic, structural, and acquired causes.
Aurora Cannabis Launches New European Websites, Showcasing Science-Backed Cannabis Leadership
Aurora Cannabis has launched four new websites tailored specifically to its European medical marijuana operations, part of a broader effort to deepen engagement with healthcare professionals, partners and patients across some of the continent’s most important markets.
Oregon Bill to Require Care Facilities to Allow Medical Marijuana Use Scheduled for February 10 Public Hearing
A bill just introduced in the Oregon Legislature would require many care facilities to formally allow on-site use by patients, adopt written handling policies, and train staff on marijuana pharmacology, dosing, and safety.
Study: Maternal Marijuana Use Not Linked to Retinopathy of Prematurity in Preterm Infants
A large study published in the Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus found that preterm infants born to mothers with a diagnosed marijuana use disorder were no more or less likely to develop retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) than those born to mothers without such a diagnosis.
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