Mississippi: State Supreme Court Nullifies Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Law

In their dissent, justices for the minority opined, "Not only is this particular initiative dead, but so is Mississippi's citizen initiative process."

Montana: Governor Signs Measure Amending Voter-Initiated Marijuana Legalization Law

"Whether or not one supports or opposes cannabis legalization, one should be deeply concerned by this trend."

Study: Terpenes and Cannabinoids Produce Additive Therapeutic Effects

Investigators concluded, "This study is thus the first to show that terpenes and cannabinoids can produce an additive effect when combined."

Survey: Pain Patients Consuming CBD-Dominant Products Report Reduced Opioid Use

Authors determined, "The majority responded that these products have helped their pain and allowed them to reduce their pain medications, including opioids."

Cannabis Use Increasing Among Veterans

Twelve percent of veterans acknowledged having consumed cannabis within the past six-months – up from nine percent in 2014.

Delaware: Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill Advances to Governor's Desk

The measure permits certified nurse practitioners and physician assistants to issue medical cannabis recommendations to those ages 18 and older.

Colorado Surpasses $10 Billion in Retail Cannabis Sales

Tax revenue from retail cannabis sales now totals $1.7 billion – much of which has been earmarked toward public schools and infrastructure projects.  

• MISSISSIPPI: Court cancels 2020 medical cannabis vote; "Americans should be outraged"
• DELAWARE: Advocates aim to bust common misconceptions about marijuana
• MONTANA: Republican legislature rolls back voter-approved initiative provisions
• NORML Board Chair: Profile on Rick Steves and his views on legalization
• FEDERAL: DEA report shows federal arrests for marijuana spiked in 2020