cannabis

Veterans Want VA to Provide Medical Marijuana: Survey

A new survey of veterans and their families finds that a majority—57 percent—feel the United States Department of Veterans Affairs…

May 19, 2025

First Cannabis Legalization Bill to Pass PA House Rejected in Senate

A cannabis legalization bill passed the Pennsylvania House—a historic first after years of statewide efforts. But after moving to the…

May 13, 2025

Wisconsin Republicans Cut Marijuana Legalization From Governor’s Budget

Republicans in Wisconsin’s legislature cut key provisions from a state budget proposal by Governor Tony Evers (D) on May 8,…

May 9, 2025

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Battle Over Marijuana Legalization Proposals

Key Pennsylvania lawmakers are at odds on the path forward for marijuana legalization—while a top Republican senator is dismissing the…

May 2, 2025

Cannabis as Cancer Treatment Heavily Backed by Major Review

Cannabis as a treatment for cancer symptoms is heavily supported by existing research, a large-scale review has found. What's more,…

April 22, 2025

What Will Sara Carter of Fox News Bring as “Drug Czar”?

On March 28, President Donald Trump announced Sara Carter as his pick for "drug czar." Carter, who will need to…

April 1, 2025

NH House Passes Bills to Legalize Marijuana, Decriminalize Psilocybin

The New Hampshire House of Representatives has approved bills to legalize marijuana, decriminalize the use and possession of psilocybin by…

March 27, 2025

UN Drug Commission Votes to Ban Cannabis Compound Under International Treaty

The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has voted to ban the marijuana component hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) under an international…

March 14, 2025

State-Level Attacks on Consumers Show Marijuana Won’t Legalize Itself

Seventy percent of Americans, including majorities of Democratic and Republican voters, say that marijuana should be legal for adults. Yet…

March 7, 2025

GOP Lawmaker to Benefit Recipients: Quit Medical Marijuana and Cheetos

A GOP congressman is peddling a stigmatizing message to justify a new bill on adding work requirements for certain federal…

February 28, 2025