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...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
Dear ORCA members and Oregon’s cannabis community, The ORCA team, industry thought-leaders, cannabis lawyers, and others have once again come together to draft a petition to the OLCC meant to promote safer consumer purchasing options for cannabis throughout the...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
by Kyle Jaeger for MarijuanaMovement.net Former Vice President Joe Biden (D) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) have announced plans to form working groups with a mix of ideological views to develop policy solutions to a wide range of issues, including criminal justice...