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Nationwide cannabis news, federal updates, and cross-state coverage.
New Clinical Trial Shows Cannabis Oil Delivers ‘Clinically Meaningful’ Pain Relief for Fibromyalgia Patients β What It Means for the Southwest
A new clinical trial found that 70 percent of fibromyalgia patients treated with cannabis oil achieved clinically meaningful…
Legal But Unreachable: The UK’s Medical Cannabis Access Crisis Is a Warning for What Comes After Rescheduling
The United Kingdom legalized medical cannabis in 2018 β yet most patients still can't access it through the…
Georgia Signed a Major Medical Cannabis Expansion. The Doctors Who Tried to Kill It Didn’t Have the Science On Their Side.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed SB 220 β the 'Putting Georgia's Patients First Act' β into law on May…
New Research Links Cannabis to Sustained Opioid Reductions and Arthritis Relief β the Policy Still Hasn’t Caught Up
Two new studies show cannabis reducing opioid use in chronic pain patients and easing joint pain in arthritis…
After 14 Years of Trying, Idaho’s Medical Cannabis Campaign Just Turned In 150,000 Signatures. The Counting Starts Now.
Idaho patients have submitted more than 150,000 signatures to put medical cannabis on the November ballot β the…
Treasury and IRS Signal Major Tax Relief Is Coming for Medical Cannabis Businesses
The Treasury Department and IRS announced in a joint press release that they 'expect DOJ's action to have…
The DEA Just Opened a Portal for Cannabis Dispensaries to Register Federally. Most Have No Idea What to Do Next.
Days after DOJ rescheduled medical cannabis to Schedule III, the DEA launched a federal registration portal for state-licensed…
The Lancet Study Just Called Out PTSD and Anxiety Cannabis Treatments. Here’s What It Means for Midwest Patients Specifically.
A sweeping Lancet Psychiatry systematic review found no evidence cannabis works for PTSD, anxiety, or depression β the…
Oregon Makes It Illegal to Block Dying Patients From Their Medical Cannabis. Other States Are Moving the Same Way.
There is a particular cruelty in telling someone who is dying that they can’t have the medicine that…









