Glass House Brands announced Today that it is accelerating its 2026 expansion plans, moving ahead with additional greenhouse production and laying the groundwork to sell marijuana and hemp-derived products beyond California as federal reform efforts advance.
Bipartisan South Dakota Bill to Require Terminal Care Facilities to Allow Medical Marijuana Use Scheduled for Public Hearing
South Dakota House Bill 1053, a proposal that would require terminal care facilities to allow terminally ill patients to use medical marijuana, has been scheduled for a January 22 hearing in the House Health and Human Services Committee.
Legislation to Legalize Marijuana Home Grows Filed in Washington State Senate
A trio of senators in Washington State have introduced legislation that would allow those 21 and older to grow marijuana at home. The proposal is a companion to House Bill 1449, which was given approval in early 2025 by the Consumer Protection and Business Committee.
Oregon to Hold First-Ever Hearing on Adding Female Orgasmic Disorder to Medical Marijuana Program
Oregon will hold a three-day hearing from February 3 to February 5 to determine whether Female Orgasmic Disorder should be recognized as a qualifying condition under the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program, marking the first major appeal of its kind anywhere in the country.
Study: Medical Cannabinoids Show Broad Neuroprotective Effects in Ischemic Stroke Models
A study published recently by the journal Frontiers in Neuroscience finds that medical cannabinoids demonstrate wide-ranging neuroprotective effects in various models of ischemic stroke, supporting growing interest in marijuana-derived compounds as potential therapeutic tools for acute brain injury.
South Dakota Bill to Restrict Intoxicating Hemp Products Scheduled for January 21 Public Hearing
Legislation that would significantly tighten South Dakota’s restrictions on hemp-derived intoxicants is scheduled for a public hearing on January 21 in the Senate Health and Human Services Committee.
Washington Bill to Allow Marijuana Producer Cooperatives Set for Committee Vote Tuesday
A Washington state bill that would allow licensed marijuana producers to form agricultural cooperatives is scheduled for a committee vote tomorrow, January 20, in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
Study: CBD May Help Overcome Drug Resistance in Leukemia Cells
A new study published by Global Medical Genetics reports that cannabidiol may influence drug resistance mechanisms in chronic myelogenous leukemia by reshaping exosomal microRNA signaling, particularly in cells resistant to the frontline leukemia drug imatinib. The research was conducted by scientists from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and focused on how cannabidiol, imatinib, and their …
Clinical Trial Finds Cannabis Oil Matches Lorazepam for Treating Insomnia, Improves Quality of Life
A new randomized clinical trial published in Sleep Medicine: X finds that both a traditional Thai herbal remedy and cannabis sativa oil were just as effective as lorazepam in improving sleep quality among adults with chronic insomnia, while also delivering greater gains in overall quality of life.
Four Medical Cannabis Bills Filed in Mississippi Legislature
Four bills filed today in the Mississippi House would make significant changes to the state’s medical marijuana laws, addressing potency limits, patient certification rules, hospital access, and how marijuana is classified under state law.
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