Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
A 2018 U.S. Justice Department opinion released as part of a court settlement explains why the Drug Enforcement Administration has delayed acting on marijuana research applications and is now revising its rules. The Justice Department legal memo concluded that the DEA...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
by Renato Capelj for Benzinga First discovered in the 1960s, Cannabigerol (CBG), a once rare, non-psychoactive molecule from which hundreds of other cannabinoids are derived, recently gained momentum as more companies and brands like Avicanna Inc. AVCNF 7.11% learn of...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
A new study lends more support to the notion that medical marijuana could help curtail opioid dependency. The research, published last month in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, found “behavioral economic evidence that cannabis access may modestly reduce demand for...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
The businesses don’t qualify for aid because the federal government still considers their products illegal. By Mansee Khurana and Tim Fitzsimons for NBC News Wanda James sold more cannabis two weeks ago than she usually does on April 20 — the day many...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
Early in Dr. Sue Sisley’s medical career, military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder told her that smoking marijuana prevented nightmares and helped them sleep. Sisley, a primary care physician and psychiatrist in Scottsdale, Arizona, who has treated vets...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
by KTVZ news sources WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced this week they are asking that the Small Business Administration be prohibited from denying loan applications to cannabis small businesses in states like Oregon that...
