Cannabis Data Breach Leaks 85,000 Dispensary Files
Thu / Jan 23rd
A data breach in the cannabis point-of-sale system THSuite leaked more than 85,000 files from dispensaries throughout the U.S., including… Read More
Medical Marijuana News
In this section, you will find the latest medical marijuana news throughout the world. For a list of medical studies related to cannabis and its effect on various conditions & disorders, click here.
Ohio Medical Cannabis Market Still Growing After First Year
Tue / Jan 21st
Ohio’s medical cannabis dispensaries have been open for business for one year as of Thursday, January 17, 2020; over that… Read More
Utah Bill Addresses Expungement, Patient-Employee Rights
Tue / Jan 21st
A bill introduced in Utah would allow some medical cannabis patients to expunge prior low-level cannabis convictions, clarify when police… Read More
Thai Clinic Offering Both Cannabis and Mainstream Medicine
Thu / Jan 16th
A health clinic in Chiang Mai, Thailand is the first to offer both cannabis-based and modern treatments – one of… Read More
Minnesota Auditors Call Health Dept.’s Cannabis Control Inadequate
Thu / Jan 16th
A report from Minnesota’s Office of the Legislative Auditor found that the state Department of Health’s internal controls of the… Read More
Ohio Petition Seeks to Add ‘Browns/Bengals Fan’ As Cannabis Qualifying Condition
Wed / Jan 8th
At least one football fan in Ohio has embraced their Democratic right to petition and is asking regulators to grant… Read More
New Mexico Water Districts Strained by Cannabis Production
Wed / Jan 8th
Two rural New Mexico water districts say medical cannabis farms in the area have put a strain on local water… Read More
Utah Announces 14 Medical Cannabis Pharmacy Locations
Tue / Jan 7th
The Utah Department of Health has chosen the locations of the state’s fourteen medical cannabis “pharmacies.” Ten applicants were awarded… Read More
Missouri’s Social Equity Law Meets First Court Challenge
Thu / Jan 2nd
A Missouri family is suing the state’s Department of Health and Senior Services after they were denied a license to… Read More
Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Top $28M in 2019
Tue / Dec 31st
Medical cannabis sales in Arkansas reached $28.13 million since the program launched in May, the Associated Press reports. According to… Read More
Study: People With Depression History More Likely to Use Cannabis
Fri / Dec 27th
New research suggests that people who suffer from depression are about twice as likely to use cannabis as people who… Read More
Activists Withdraw Adult Use Petition in Oklahoma
Fri / Dec 27th
Oklahoma activists have withdrawn their petition to legalize cannabis in the state due to concerns that broad legalization could have… Read More
New Jersey Medical Cannabis Expansion Stalled by Lawsuit
Thu / Dec 26th
A lawsuit by 25 New Jersey medical cannabis business applicants has forced regulators to halt its application review for the… Read More
South Dakota Approves Medical Cannabis Initiative for 2020
Fri / Dec 20th
South Dakota voters will vote on medical cannabis legalization during the 2020 General Election after Secretary of State Steve Barnett… Read More
Free Medical Cannabis Helpline Launched In Colorado
Thu / Dec 19th
A group of Colorado medical professionals has created a free medical cannabis helpline called Leaf 411 aiming to help consumers… Read More
San Francisco Awards Its First Social Equity Cannabis License
Wed / Dec 18th
The San Francisco, California Office of Cannabis has awarded its first social-equity business license to a married gay couple, Romwald… Read More
West Virginia Medical Cannabis Industry Applications Open This Week
Mon / Dec 16th
West Virginia officials are set to begin accepting applications for medical cannabis cultivators, processors, and dispensaries on Thursday, the Inter-Mountain… Read More
Rhode Island Considers Tightening Out of State Cannabis Patient Rules
Thu / Dec 12th
Rhode Island has proposed changing state requirements for medical cannabis purchases by out of state residents. Last year, the state… Read More
University of Alberta to Study Cannabis Treatment for MS, Alzheimer’s, and Huntington’s
Mon / Dec 9th
Canadian medical cannabis producer Atlas Biotechnologies has given a $300,000 grant to the University of Alberta for research into cannabis… Read More
Minnesota Allows Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain
Tue / Dec 3rd
The Minnesota Department of Health has approved chronic pain and a degenerative eye condition as qualifying conditions for medical cannabis… Read More
Wyoming Tribe Moves Toward Hemp and Medical Cannabis Legalization
Mon / Dec 2nd
Wyoming’s Eastern Shoshone Tribe is considering hemp and medical cannabis to help diversify the Wind River Reservation economy and offer… Read More
Federal Cannabis Patient & Activist George McMahon Dead at 69
Mon / Dec 2nd
George McMahon, a federal cannabis patient, activist, author and one-time vice-presidential candidate with the Grassroots Party, has died, according to… Read More
FDA Issues Consumer Update Claiming CBD Has Harm Potential
Wed / Nov 27th
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a CBD-focused consumer update claiming that the cannabinoid “has the potential to harm”… Read More
Arizona Bill to Determine Allowable Pesticides for Medical Cannabis
Wed / Nov 27th
Under an Arizona bill approved last year to test medical cannabis products before they hit dispensary shelves, a 12-member panel… Read More
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