Ohio GOP Lawmakers Debate Adult-Use MJ Priorities, Eye June for Regulation Approval
Ohio's recreational market remains in limbo, for now.
May 2, 2024
Chronic Pot Use Has Minimal Effect on Motivation, Study Shows
The debunking of the "lazy stoner" stereotype isn't breaking news, but sometimes it's nice to be reminded. This new study out of the University of Toronto is just that.
April 30, 2024
Study: ‘Little Evidence’ That Cannabis Harmfully Impacts Cognition in People with HIV
The beneficial or harmful effects of cannabis use related to HIV and cognition were “function-dependent” and confounded by other factors, such as age or frequency of use.
April 29, 2024
Sweden Authorities Seize 1.4 Tons of Cocaine, ‘One of the Biggest’ Seizures Ever
Sweden likely made history earlier this month with one of the country’s largest-ever cocaine seizures.
April 25, 2024
Congressional Progressive Caucus Says Dems Can Legalize MJ By Winning House, Senate Majorities This November
A newly shared agenda from the Congressional Progressive Caucus suggests that a House and Senate majority is enough for Democratic leaders to legalize cannabis, among other progressive aims.
April 24, 2024
Study: CBD for Crack Use Disorder Comparable to Traditional Treatments, Less Side Effects
A new study looks into CBD’s ability to help treat those with crack use disorder, and while the cannabinoid may have similar efficacy for treatment, it had “significantly” fewer adverse effects than traditional medications.
April 22, 2024
North Dakota Committee Files Ballot Measure To Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis
Advocates in North Dakota are taking another stab at recreational cannabis legalization.
April 19, 2024
Majority of Florida Voters Support Cannabis Legalization, Not Enough To Pass Measure
The most recent poll of Florida voters shows that recreational cannabis legalization still has majority support, but it may not be enough to exceed the 60% threshold needed to pass the reform measure.
April 17, 2024
Psilocybin Mental Health Therapy ‘Not Associated’ With Paranoia Risk, Study Shows
Tired messaging surrounding the use of psychedelics and psilocybin may create the notion that therapeutic use comes with a variety of mental health complications, but a new study exploring adverse effects of psilocybin therapy suggests otherwise.
April 15, 2024
Amended Maine Bill To Establish Psychedelic Research Committee Heads to Gov.
An amended Maine bill awaiting governor approval would set the foundations for regulation by establishing a psychedelic commission to study and make recommendations on a legal framework.
April 11, 2024