A study published by the journal Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry found that a full-spectrum CBD extract reduced relapse-like methamphetamine seeking and meth-triggered hyperactivity in an animal model better than CBD alone.
South Dakota Bill Would Allow Police to Arrest Medical Marijuana Patients Who Don’t Present Card on Demand, Hearing Set for January 29
A proposal filed by 17 Republican lawmakers in South Dakota would change how medical marijuana patients interact with law enforcement, requiring cardholders to immediately provide their registry identification card upon request or risk arrest.
Washington Bill Would Raise Marijuana License Fees and Tie Future Increases to Inflation
Legislation introduced in the Washington House would raise the annual license fees paid by marijuana producers, processors, and retailers, while also creating an automatic mechanism to increase those fees every year based on inflation.
Liberty Justice Center Files U.S. Supreme Court Brief Arguing Marijuana Users Cannot Be Disarmed Without Proof of Danger
A new amicus brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court argues that the federal government cannot categorically strip marijuana users of their Second Amendment rights without first showing that they pose a genuine danger to others.
Virginia Committee Votes 19 to 2 to Legalize Recreational Cannabis Sales, Drastically Increase Possession Limit
Legislation to create a regulated recreational marijuana market in Virginia (House Bill 642) was given approval today by the House General Laws Committee in an overwhelming 19 to 2 vote. The bill would also increase the possession limit from 1 ounce to 2.5
West Virginia Bill Would Legalize Recreational Marijuana, Let Counties Decide on Sales
A bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate would legalize the personal use and possession of marijuana for adults while allowing each county to decide whether commercial sales and manufacturing are allowed within its borders.
Utah Bill Would Expand Medical Marijuana Program, Add Purchase Fee and Allow Telehealth Recommendations
A measure introduced yesterday in the Utah House would make a series of changes to the state’s medical marijuana program, including creating a new fee on medical marijuana purchases, expanding the kinds of products that can be treated as “medical marijuana,” and allowing recommending providers to issue recommendations through virtual visits.
Study: Combining CBD and CBG Cuts Effective CBD Seizure Dose in Half in Standard Epilepsy Model
New research published in Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology by scientists at the University of Toronto found that the non-psychoactive cannabinoids cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG) both suppress seizures on their own and, when combined, significantly reduce the amount of CBD needed to achieve seizure protection.
Cannabis Cultivation Market Projected to Reach $465 Billion by 2030 Amid Automation, Indoor Growing Boom and Global Legalization
A newly released global market analysis projects that the cannabis cultivation industry will more than double in value over the next several years, driven by expanding legalization, rising demand for premium marijuana products, and increased investment in high-tech growing methods.
ACLU and Other Legal Groups File Brief With U.S. Supreme Court Arguing Federal Gun Ban for Marijuana Users Is Unconstitutional
A coalition of legal advocacy organizations, led by the American Civil Liberties Union, filed a brief (PDF) Saturday with the U.S. Supreme Court arguing that the federal government cannot strip marijuana users of their Second Amendment rights under 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(3). The filing comes in the case of United States v. Hemani and contends that …
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