Newly published research on cannabidiol (CBD) suggests that the popular marijuana component could be a promising treatment for a common type of vaginal infection. The report focuses on the bacterium Gardnerella vaginalis, which is found naturally in the vagina but can also cause vaginosis when out of balance with otherContinue Reading
“In not one state where marijuana is legalized has that state become a better, safer or more wealthy place to live and raise a family.” By Clark Corbin, Idaho Capital Sun The Idaho Senate voted 27-8 on Tuesday to pass a bill creating a mandatory minimum fine of $300 forContinue Reading
A newly proposed ballot measure in Oregon would legalize cannabis cafes—licensed locations that could offer food and drinks while also allowing on-site marijuana consumption. Though Oregon voters approved adult-use legalization through a 2014 initiative, consumption is technically allowed only at home or on private property. Titled “The Amendment for theContinue Reading
A bill that would pave the way for psychedelic-assisted therapy for veterans in Virginia is effectively dead for the session, with members of a House committee voting unanimously on Monday to set it aside indefinitely. The 18–0 vote by the House Committee on Rules means no further action will happen thisContinue Reading
Harvesting Incentives and Planting Success with Green Rebates Image Cannabis News February 19, 2025 Starting or expanding a cultivation facility is no small feat. The upfront costs of lighting, HVAC, and dehumidification systems alone can drain a grower’s budget before the first harvest. But what if there was a wayContinue Reading
Sweed Establishes Largest Development Team in the Cannabis Industry Image Cannabis News February 19, 2025 NEW YORK, February 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sweed, the leading enterprise retail technology platform for the cannabis industry, is now also the largest technology development team in the industry. The company announced today thatContinue Reading
Ohio recreational marijuana overhaul would raise excise tax, limit dispensaries Image Cannabis News February 19, 2025 COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Legislators are advancing a bill to overhaul Ohio’s recreational marijuana law, including raising the excise tax, limiting the number of dispensaries that can open in the state, and reducing theContinue Reading
Doctors Ask US Appellate Court for Redo in DEA’s Selections for Cannabis Rescheduling Participants Image Cannabis News February 19, 2025 A nonprofit organization of medical professions in support of evidence-based cannabis regulation filed a brief on Feb. 17 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit related toContinue Reading
Costa Rica Greenlights Medical Cannabis Sales In Pharmacies: What’s Next? Image Cannabis News February 19, 2025 Last week, Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health announced on its official website the implementation of a regulations to facilitate the production and commercialization of medicinal cannabis products. This regulation includes provisions on administrative requirements,Continue Reading
EXCLUSIVE: US Cannabis Jobs To Reach 800K By 2029 Despite 8% Salary Drop Image Cannabis News February 19, 2025 The cannabis job market has seen a turbulent year, with industry-wide salary reductions of 3% to 8% in 2024, according to CannabizTeam’s 2025 Cannabis Industry Salary Guide. Despite economic headwinds, theContinue Reading