According to a new study, cannabidiol (CBD) “promotes cardiomyocyte proliferation and heart regeneration” following heart attacks. Titled Cannabidiol represses miR-143 to promote cardiomyocyte proliferation and …
Maine: $17.6 Million in Marijuana Sold in November, Prices Continue to Drop
Although marijuana sales dropped between October and November, so did marijuana prices. There was $17,635,649 worth of legal marijuana purchased in November, spread out among …
Federal Legislation to Fully Deschedule Marijuana Gains Three New Sponsors, Now Has 76
Legislation in the House of Representatives that would decriminalize and fully deschedule marijuana now has 76 sponsors. The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act …
New Oklahoma Bill Would Extend Medical Marijuana Licenses for Disabled Veterans From Two Years to 10
Newly filed legislation would extend the renewal period for medical marijuana licenses held by disabled veterans by 500%. Oklahoma Senate Bill 1219 was filed by …
US Department of Health Releases Documents Explaining Why It Wants Marijuana Rescheduled
The United States Health and Human Services Department has released an over 250 page document explaining their rationale for wanting the DEA to reschedule marijuana. …
US Congress: Bipartisan Bill Filed to Protect State Marijuana Laws, Allow Interstate Commerce
A bipartisan group of lawmakers have refiled the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act. Filed by Representative Dave Joyce (R) and cosponsored …
California Bill Banning Employers From Asking About Past Marijuana Use Takes Effect Soon
Two pieces of legislation designed to help end workplace discrimination against marijuana consumers take effect soon in California. Signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom …
Illinois Marijuana Sales: $164 Million in November, $1.7 Billion Year-to-Date
November marijuana sales were over $164 million in Illinois. There was $164.7 million in marijuana purchased through legal outlets in November, according to the Illinois …
Texas City Schedules Marijuana Decrim Vote for May 4
Lawmakers in Lubbock, Texas have scheduled a vote on an initiative that would decriminalize marijuana possession. The Lubbock City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to …
Recreational Marijuana Possession and Cultivation Now Legal In Ohio
As the clock strikes midnight in Ohio on December 7, the possession and cultivation of recreational marijuana is now legal for everyone 21 years of …
Ohio Senate Votes 28 to 2 to Allow Dispensaries to Immediately Begin Selling Recreational Marijuana
Just two days after an Ohio Senate committee voted to essentially gut a voter-approved marijuana legalization law, the full Senate has voted to approve legislation …
Coalition of Governors Sends Letter to President Biden Requesting Marijuana Be Rescheduled By Year’s End
A coalition of six governors has sent a letter to President Biden urging his administration to reschedule marijuana by the end of the year. Today, …
