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Virginia Legislature Unanimously Approves Bill Updating Medical Marijuana Labeling and Allowing Home Delivery

Virginia lawmakers have given final approval to legislation that updates labeling standards for medical marijuana products while explicitly authorizing delivery directly to registered patients, ...
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Study Finds Hundreds of Industrial Uses for Marijuana Plant Waste

A review of hundreds of peer-reviewed studies published in the journal Cannabis & Cannabinoid Research finds that leftover ...
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Study: No Significant Driving Impairment Found 12 to 15 Hours After Marijuana Use in Frequent Consumers

A study published in the Journal of Cannabis Research finds that frequent marijuana users did not show measurable driving impairment the morning after use, even when detectable levels of THC remained ...
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Mississippi Senate Committee Advances House-Backed Bill to Extend Medical Marijuana Certifications to Two Years

A Mississippi Senate committee has advanced House-backed legislation that would lengthen how long medical cannabis patient certifications remain valid. The Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee ...
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West Virginia House Votes in Favor of Bill to Allow Dispensaries to Sell Medical Cannabis Edibles

West Virginia’s full House of Delegates has voted in favor of legislation that would allow medical cannabis dispensaries sell ...
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Study: CBD and Bevacizumab Combo Reduces Lung Cancer Cell Growth by Over 50%

A study published today by the DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences reports that combining cannabidiol (CBD) with the anti ...
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Washington Bill to Allow Marijuana Producer Cooperatives Advances to Full Senate

A proposal to allow licensed marijuana producers in Washington to form agricultural cooperatives has been moved to the full ...
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Maryland’s Full Senate Advances Bill Protecting Fire and Rescue Workers Who Use Medical Marijuana

Legislation in Maryland that would protect fire and rescue personnel from workplace penalties over lawful medical marijuana ...
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Study: What Marijuana’s Move to Schedule III Will and Will Not Change Under Federal Law

A new policy analysis published in the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research and by the U.S. National Library of Medicine examines what moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III will ...
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Virginia Legislature Send Medical Cannabis Access Bill for Terminally Ill Patients to Governor Spanberger

A Virginia measure that would ensure terminally ill patients can use medical cannabis while receiving care in hospitals and other health facilities has been sent to Governor Spanberger. Senate Bill ...
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Pennsylvania Lawmakers File Bill to Guarantee Medical Marijuana Access for Terminally Ill Patients in Care Facilities

A group of Pennsylvania lawmakers filed legislation today that would require certain health care facilities to allow terminally ill patients to use medical marijuana while receiving care. House Bill ...
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Los Angeles City Council Unanimously Advances Tax Amnesty Plan for Marijuana Businesses Owing $400 Million

The Los Angeles City Council voted today to advance a tax amnesty program for licensed marijuana businesses, allowing penalties and interest to be waived in an effort to recover the roughly $400 ...