Iowa Senate panel advances psilocybin therapy bill for PTSD patients
Iowa’s Senate revived a narrower psilocybin therapy proposal for PTSD patients, setting up a new fight over science, safeguards and state action before federal approval.
Alcohol, Tobacco and Cannabis: What a Canadian Harm Study Really Says
A Canadian ranking found alcohol and tobacco cause more overall harm than cannabis, raising hard questions about drug policy and patient access.
Virginia’s adult-use cannabis bills: A market years in the making
Massachusetts Considers a Cultivation Freeze as Prices Sink years in the making
Did Missouri Just Loosen Medical Marijuana Purchase Rules?
Missouri’s new cannabis guidance softens a hard “no” on medical patients buying as adult-use consumers yet leaves regulators, patients and dispensaries with unresolved questions about limits and enforcement.
Rollback on Rights: Inside the Anti-Cannabis Campaigns Threatening Adult-Use Legalization
Well-funded campaigns in Maine and Massachusetts aim to dismantle adult-use cannabis markets, threatening patients, revenue and voter-approved reform.
Maine Ballot Campaign Seeks to End Recreational Cannabis
Maine officials have cleared a 2026 ballot campaign that would dismantle the state’s adult-use marijuana market while tightening rules for medical cannabis.
Schedule III Ain’t It: Why Trump’s Weed Order Is a Big Pharma Bailout, Little Else
Trump’s Schedule III move ends tax penalties but invites FDA oversight, leaving patients and equity growers vulnerable. Critics call it a bailout for Big Pharma, not real reform.
President Trump’s Marijuana Order: What It Really Means for Patients, Taxes and CBD
What Trump marijuana rescheduling and emerging Medicare CBD policies could mean for federal law, the cannabis industry and seniors who depend on government health coverage.
Ananda Pharma’s MRX‑1: A New Era for Clinical Cannabinoid Medicine
UK‑based Ananda Pharma is advancing MRX‑1 to treat endometriosis‑associated pain, signalling a shift toward regulated cannabinoid medicines backed by clinical trials.
Africa’s Cannabis Boom: Who Gets Left Out?
Legal cannabis in Africa is booming, but traditional rural growers face exclusion from a system dominated by capital, regulation, and global investors.
A New Kind of Relief: Cannabis-Based Drug Shows Promise for Chronic Back Pain
A cannabis-derived drug, DKJ127, eased chronic back pain in a large trial, offering hope as a safer alternative to opioids.