BUSINESS
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Why are Delaware cannabis sales off to such a slow start?
by Margaret Jackson on March 12, 2026
Consumer habits, a licensing lag and municipal restrictions may all play a role in keeping Delaware cannabis sales low.
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Tennessee Republicans Confess Cannabis Reform Needed; Squash Home-Grow Bill
by Tony Lange on March 12, 2026
The Freedom to Farm Act failed to advance out of committee in the upper chamber, but the bill is still alive in the House.
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Suquamish Tribe expands retail footprint with third Clearwater Market in Washington
by Tribal Business News Staff on March 12, 2026
The Suquamish Tribe broke ground on a third Clearwater Market in Silverdale, Wash., expected to create about 30 jobs and expand the tribe’s retail and cannabis operations.
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Inside Portland’s cannabis packaging recycling facility — Oregon’s most extensive program
by Hannah Seibold on March 12, 2026
This Portland-based facility is snagging up plastic cannabis containers across the state and turning them into nursery pots and more. P3 Distributing, located in Portland, just outside of Milwaukie, is
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IRS disputes cannabis company's tax argument (Newsletter: March 12, 2026)
by Tom Angell on March 12, 2026
Online safety bill in Congress & marijuana biz; HI medical cannabis in healthcare facilities; Study: Marijuana a “gateway” to orgasm Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… By starting
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Tennessee Republicans Confess Cannabis Reform Needed; Squash Home-Grow Bill
by Tony Lange on March 12, 2026
The Freedom to Farm Act failed to advance out of committee in the upper chamber, but the bill is still alive in the House.
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Ky adds 3 medical marijuana cultivators and 1 new dispensary
by Mark Green on March 12, 2026
Kentucky recently added three new medical marijuana cultivators and one new dispensary, bringing the total of operational licensed medical marijuana businesses up to 19, Gov. Andy Beshear announced at a March 5 news conference.
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IRS disputes cannabis company's tax argument (Newsletter: March 12, 2026)
by Tom Angell on March 12, 2026
Online safety bill in Congress & marijuana biz; HI medical cannabis in healthcare facilities; Study: Marijuana a “gateway” to orgasm Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… By starting
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After win in federal court, Oklahoma medical marijuana operators ramp up fight against state
by Chris Roberts on March 11, 2026
Oklahoma cannabis operators are ramping up a legal fight in federal court against state authorities bent on shutting down the industry.
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Marijuana deliveries from town north of Ann Arbor could be extended past midnight
by Jennifer Eberbach | jeberbach@mlive.com on March 11, 2026
A Whitmore Lake marijuana store requested the change after facing state fines for deliveries completed after 9 p.m.
CBD
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Hemp sodas, gummies and vapes are everywhere. What NC doctors say about risks
by Anna Roman on March 12, 2026
Hemp and marijuana are varieties of the same cannabis plant. They are classified differently based on their THC levels.
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Cannabis Compounds CBD and CBG Show Promise in Fighting Fatty Liver Disease
by News Editor on March 12, 2026
Two non-psychoactive cannabis compounds may help treat the most common form of chronic liver disorder.
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Ohio CBD stores, breweries fight for survival as hemp ban nears
by , The Independent on March 12, 2026
Ohio CBD stores and breweries face an uncertain future as the state prepares to ban hemp and THC drinks.
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Inconsistent labeling and high doses found in delta-8 THC products
by W.B. Kagan on March 12, 2026
Cannabis products containing delta-8 THC have spiked in popularity in recent years, from gummies and brownies to vapes, pre-rolls, and tinctures. These products are frequently marketed as "legal" cannabis ...
CRIME
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1 tonne of illegal cannabis seized before leaving Canada from Greater Toronto Area: police
by Declan Finucane on March 12, 2026
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North Lincolnshire Matters
by facebookapp on March 12, 2026
Man Arrested After Drugs Find On Scunthorpe Industrial Estate A man has been arrested after Humberside Police conducted a misuse of drugs warrant at a property on Midland Road, Scunthorpe yesterday...
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CBSA seizes 1,066 kg of Cannabis in the Greater Toronto Area
by Canada Border Services Agency on March 12, 2026
From January 1 to February 28, 2026, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), in conjunction with RCMP Toronto Airport Detachment (TAD), intercepted over 1,000 kg of illegal cannabis from travellers and commercial shipments leaving the country.
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Detroit Free Press
by facebookapp on March 12, 2026
At issue is whether the use of marijuana can legally be prohibited when a person is on probation after cannabis was legalized for recreational use. See link below ⬇️ 📸 Ryan Garza, Detroit Free Press
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Hemp sodas, gummies and vapes are everywhere. What NC doctors say about risks
by Anna Roman on March 12, 2026
Hemp and marijuana are varieties of the same cannabis plant. They are classified differently based on their THC levels.
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Ohio CBD stores, breweries fight for survival as hemp ban nears
by , The Independent on March 12, 2026
Ohio CBD stores and breweries face an uncertain future as the state prepares to ban hemp and THC drinks.
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Medicinal cannabis eases endometriosis, pelvic pain
by University of Otago on March 11, 2026
Medicinal cannabis could provide a new treatment option for those with endometriosis, with a study led by the University of Otago, Wellington showing it reduced pain, improved sleep and lowered anxiety. ...
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SC Republican Party State Chairman says 'no' to THC-infused drinks and other products
by ABC News 4 Staff on March 11, 2026
South Carolina Republican Party State Chairman Drew McKissick issued a statement Wednesday saying that the Republican platform clearly opposes the legalization
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Butler bill would ban all psychoactive THC products
by Derek Lacey on March 11, 2026
The bill, proposed by Sen. Tom Butler, is awaiting action in committee.
CULTURE
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St. Phatty’s Day: A Glass, Music, and Cannabis Celebration with Tucson Doobie
by Tucson Doobie on March 12, 2026
Join Tucson's cannabis community at St. Phatty for a festive night of music, art, and cannabis this St. Patrick's Day.
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Swansea cannabis shop CEO says no property auction. 'I had no idea.'
by , Fall River Herald News on March 11, 2026
The Ignited Culture property auction is off. The pot shop CEO says a mortgage dispute caught the company off-guard, and so did wild rumors.
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The Science Behind Cannabis Munchies And What People Actually Eat
by Amy Hansen on March 11, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Researchers reveal the science behind cannabis munchies and what people actually eat when appetite suddenly spikes.
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Narcotics Control Commission opens applications for cannabis cultivation and management licences
by @joyonlineghana on March 11, 2026
The Narcotics Control Commission has officially opened applications for the cultivation and management of cannabis for industrial and medicinal purposes, marking what authorities describe as a significant step toward developing a regulated cannabis industry.
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Opinion: Open dialogue, education can change cannabis culture in the UCLA community
by @dailybruin on March 11, 2026
This post was updated Feb. 5 at 7:07 p.m. We pride ourselves on curiosity, questioning mindsets, breaking stereotypes and expanding knowledge at UCLA. Yet one topic is often left in a cloud of haze: cannabis use and its role in higher education.
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420 with CNW - New York Regulators Say Marijuana Sales Could Surpass California's
by Investing News Network on March 11, 2026
2026-03-11 16:25:00 ET New York's legal marijuana industry has started 2026 with strong momentum, following a year of rapid growth in 2025. State officials say sales during the opening weeks of the year suggest the market could reach new highs before the year ends. This good news coming from...
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The Science Behind Cannabis Munchies And What People Actually Eat
by Amy Hansen on March 11, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Researchers reveal the science behind cannabis munchies and what people actually eat when appetite suddenly spikes.
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Opinion: Open dialogue, education can change cannabis culture in the UCLA community
by @dailybruin on March 11, 2026
This post was updated Feb. 5 at 7:07 p.m. We pride ourselves on curiosity, questioning mindsets, breaking stereotypes and expanding knowledge at UCLA. Yet one topic is often left in a cloud of haze: cannabis use and its role in higher education.
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Book review: A killing in cannabis
by Phillip Smith on March 10, 2026
A Silicon Valley tech bro's cannabis dreams turned deadly. Explore love, ambition, and murder in California's shifting green rush.
EDIBLES
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Edible dangers: Local officials discuss increase in popularity for THC-infused products
by Mary Smith on March 10, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Demand for THC products is skyrocketing, but that popularity comes with a sobering trend: more children are ingesting them. “This one is called crazy man crunch,”…
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Whether It’s Smoking or Edibles, Marijuana Is Bad for Your Heart
by @ucsf on March 10, 2026
A new study led by UC San Francisco researchers finds that chronic cannabis use — whether it’s smoked or consumed in edible form — is associated with significant cardiovascular risks.
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Federal Appeals Court Denies Workers' Compensation Claim for Cannabis Edibles
by admin on March 9, 2026
A construction worker who was permanently disabled on the job has been denied workers' compensation coverage for cannabis-infused edibles prescribed by
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Oregon Bill to Set New THC Cap for Cannabis Edibles Fails
by Graham Abbott on March 9, 2026
A proposal introduced in Oregon this year to cap the THC content in a single cannabis-infused edible at 10 milligrams has failed in the House, the Oregon Capital Chronicle reports. Introduced by state Sen. Lisa Reynolds (D) of Portland, the bill was supposed to help prevent instances of children finding and consuming cannabis edibles that
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Whether It’s Smoking or Edibles, Marijuana Is Bad for Your Heart
by @ucsf on March 10, 2026
A new study led by UC San Francisco researchers finds that chronic cannabis use — whether it’s smoked or consumed in edible form — is associated with significant cardiovascular risks.
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Marijuana, edibles seized from Chamberlain Ave dispensary: KCSO
by Jason Kotowski on March 9, 2026
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Deputies seized about 4 pounds of processed marijuana and 3 pounds of THC edibles from an illegally operating dispensary in east Bakersfield, according to a search warrant return filed in Superior Court. The items taken Jan. 29 from the dispensary in the 1400 block of Chamberlain Avenue also included 37 THC
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Federal Appeals Court Denies Workers' Compensation Claim for Cannabis Edibles
by admin on March 9, 2026
A construction worker who was permanently disabled on the job has been denied workers' compensation coverage for cannabis-infused edibles prescribed by
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Oregon Bill To Ban Marijuana Edibles With More Than 10 Milligrams Of THC Fails
by Marijuana Moment on March 7, 2026
“I thought that this fight was winnable. It’s a bill that does not cost the state a cent and that protects children from life-threatening overdoses of marijuana. I was wrong.” By Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital Chronicle An attempt to limit how much THC can be in an individual edible isn’t advancing this year in Oregon.
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2nd Circ. Says Pot Edibles Not Covered By Workers' Comp
by @law360 on March 7, 2026
A Second Circuit panel has found that federal workers' compensation can't cover the cost of prescribed cannabis edibles, because they are still considered Schedule I drugs under federal law with "no accepted medical use."
JOBS
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Cannabis Company Trulieve Reportedly Cutting 58 Jobs at Florida Call Center
by Ben Munson, Editor, Cannabis Equipment News on March 3, 2026
The layoffs are impacting a call center in Clearwater.
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Cannabis Company Cutting 58 Jobs In Pinellas County
by Tiffany Razzano on March 3, 2026
A FL-based medical cannabis company is laying off 58 workers at its Clearwater call center, according to a state WARN notice.
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US: Cannabis retailer cutting 58 jobs in Clearwater
by mmjdaily.com on March 3, 2026
Trulieve, the Tallahassee-based national cannabis retailer, is laying off 58 employees at a call center in Clearwater, according to a March 2 letter sent to the state. In the federally…
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Cannabis retailer cutting 58 jobs in Clearwater
by Louis Llovio on March 2, 2026
Trulieve is laying of the employees at a call center in the city.
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Cannabis retailer cutting 58 jobs in Clearwater
by Louis Llovio on March 2, 2026
Trulieve is laying of the employees at a call center in the city.
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Cannabis Jobs Update
by Staff on March 1, 2026
Explore cannabis jobs across Canada in March 2026, from retail and cultivation to production and corporate roles. Find your next opportunity here.
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Ensuring the high road in Cannabis: Legalization offers a chance to make the cannabis industry a model of good jobs—if workers are given a voice
by Economic Policy Institute on February 25, 2026
What this report finds: There are many potential paths for cannabis workers under broader cannabis legalization likely to come. Under the low-road scenario outlined in this report, cannabis workers are subject to the same harmful practices inflicted on nonunionized workers in agriculture and other industries with parallels to cannabis: low wages, few workplace benefits, unprotected…
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Cannabis jobs used to pay well. Now minimum wage is catching up.
by Margaret Jackson on February 18, 2026
Traditionally immune to minimum wage increases, cannabis operators are facing increased pressures in 2026 - and are facing tougher choices.
POLITICS
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Tennessee Republicans Confess Cannabis Reform Needed; Squash Home-Grow Bill
by Tony Lange on March 12, 2026
The Freedom to Farm Act failed to advance out of committee in the upper chamber, but the bill is still alive in the House.
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The Cannabis Consumer Community Is Just As Bipartisan As The General Population, Polling Data Shows (Op-Ed)
by Marijuana Moment on March 12, 2026
“Cannabis consumers as a group do not have a political party preference that differs from the general electorate.” By Andrew Graham, NuggMD The persistent assumption that cannabis consumers are not sufficiently loyal to the Republican Party has always stood in the way of progress, to one degree or another, in the fight to end prohibition.
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Kentucky bill could add 4% fee to alcohol, cannabis-infused beverages
by Rya Wooten on March 11, 2026
House Bill 9 would impose a 4% state retail regulatory license fee on those purchases. It would create new wholesale license fees for kratom, hemp-derived and cannabinoid products.
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Falling marijuana revenue and the fight over Michigan’s new cannabis tax
by Zoe Clark,Rick Pluta on March 11, 2026
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing to repeal the state’s new, controversial 24% wholesale marijuana tax, even as the cannabis industry challenges it in court. An update on all things weed in Michigan.
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Texas ban on selling smokable cannabis takes effect March 31
by Nathan Bernier on March 11, 2026
New state rules change how THC levels are calculated and raise fees on hemp businesses by as much as 4,000%
SCIENCE
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The Science Behind Cannabis Munchies And What People Actually Eat
by Amy Hansen on March 11, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Researchers reveal the science behind cannabis munchies and what people actually eat when appetite suddenly spikes.
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Cannabis study finds THC can create false memories
by ScienceDaily on March 11, 2026
THC doesn’t just blur memories—it can create new ones that never happened. In a controlled experiment, cannabis users were much more likely to recall words that were never shown and struggled with tasks like remembering to do something later. Researchers found that THC disrupted many different memory systems at once. Surprisingly, moderate doses caused memory problems similar to higher doses.
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Scientists Discover How Cannabis Compounds May Fight Fatty Liver Disease
by Nikhil Pandey on March 10, 2026
A new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem suggests that non-intoxicating cannabis compounds CBD and CBG may help reduce liver fat.
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New Cannabis Science Raises Stakes as Ghana Opens Licensing Window
by News Ghana on March 9, 2026
Ghana has formally launched its medicinal cannabis licensing programme at a moment when new scientific research is expanding the therapeutic case for cannabinoids, adding economic urgency to a regulatory process that took years to reach implementation. Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem recently published findings showing that two non-psychoactive cannabis compounds, Cannabidiol (CBD) and
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Cannabis compounds CBD and CBG may help reverse fatty liver disease, study finds
by ScienceDaily on March 6, 2026
CBD and CBG, two non-intoxicating cannabis compounds, may help combat fatty liver disease by boosting liver energy reserves and restoring cellular cleanup systems. In the study, both compounds improved blood sugar control and reduced harmful lipids linked to fatty liver disease. Researchers say the findings point to a promising new plant-based approach to treating metabolic liver disorders.
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Texas ban on selling smokable cannabis takes effect March 31
by Nathan Bernier on March 11, 2026
New state rules change how THC levels are calculated and raise fees on hemp businesses by as much as 4,000%
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by hartfordhealthcare.org on March 11, 2026
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New U.S. law promises to light up marijuana research
by newsfromscience on March 11, 2026
Biden signs bill streamlining pot studies and production for research
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News at a glance: Antibioticmaking clams, marijuana for research, and China’s ‘Friedmann’
by newsfromscience on March 11, 2026
The latest in science and policy
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Cannabis Compounds Can Cut Cholesterol and Lower Risk of Fatty Liver Disease (Without Getting High)
by Good News Network on March 8, 2026
Naturally occurring chemicals in cannabis have been shown to reduce cholesterol–and the risk of deadly fatty liver disease, says new research.
