BUSINESS
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63% of Massachusetts Voters Oppose Petition to Repeal Adult-Use Cannabis Program
by Tony Lange on March 3, 2026
Smart Approaches to Marijuana spent $1.55 million, so far, backing a 2026 ballot proposal that just 20% of Bay Staters support, according to a new poll.
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Clay County Commission denies zoning changes for Baker elevator cannabis business
by Ingrid Harbo on March 3, 2026
During a meeting on Tuesday morning, March 3, Clay County Commissioners unanimously voted to deny changes that would allow for a cannabis business in the Baker, Minnesota, grain elevator.
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Michigan to Distribute $94 Million in 2025 Cannabis Tax Revenue to Localities, Tribes
by Posted by Tony Lange on March 3, 2026
Municipalities, counties and tribes will receive $54,000 for every licensed dispensary and microbusiness in their jurisdictions.
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Wisconsin Governor Calls on Congressional Delegation to Delay Federal Hemp Ban
by Tony Lange on March 3, 2026
Gov. Tony Evers asked the state’s U.S. Senate and House members to ‘prevent the negative impacts’ of a forthcoming intoxicating hemp product ban.
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Michigan city let marijuana companies pay its legal bills. Now allegations are flying
by Gus Burns | fburns@mlive.com on March 3, 2026
A years-long battle over cannabis licenses, an unorthodox settlement agreement and mounting lawsuits have left a small Upper Peninsula city facing legal uncertainty — and questions about who really benefits.
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Clay County Commission denies zoning changes for Baker elevator cannabis business
by Ingrid Harbo on March 3, 2026
During a meeting on Tuesday morning, March 3, Clay County Commissioners unanimously voted to deny changes that would allow for a cannabis business in the Baker, Minnesota, grain elevator.
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Michigan city let marijuana companies pay its legal bills. Now allegations are flying
by Gus Burns | fburns@mlive.com on March 3, 2026
A years-long battle over cannabis licenses, an unorthodox settlement agreement and mounting lawsuits have left a small Upper Peninsula city facing legal uncertainty — and questions about who really benefits.
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New wholesale tax drops cannabis revenue in Michigan 16% in January
by Michael Arney on March 3, 2026
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM.FM) - The cannabis industry in Michigan is reeling from the results of a 24% wholesale ta...
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Supreme Court talks cannabis rescheduling in gun rights hearing (Newsletter: March 3, 2026)
by Tom Angell on March 3, 2026
Hemp THC ban pro & con arguments to Congress; MD medical marijuana employment protections; VA cannabis resentencing votes 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… BREAKING: Journalism is often
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MO cannabis regulators target bad actors, delays in ownership approval
by Rebecca Rivas on March 3, 2026
Missouri cannabis regulators have proposed new rules to penalize bad actors, streamline ownership changes and allow publicly traded companies.
CBD
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Marijuana Can Help With These Tips To Get A Spring Body
by Sarah Johns on March 3, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Doctors weigh in: marijuana can help with these tips to get a spring body. Exercise, yoga and more can all benefit.
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Authorities seize 128kg of cannabis in 2025 amid ongoing CBD/THC enforcement
by Dylan Attard on March 3, 2026
Malta’s law enforcement authorities confiscated 128 kilogrammes of cannabis during 2025, alongside 151 cannabis plants, according to figures tabled in Parliament by the Minister for Home Affairs, Security and Employment.
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Cannabis Is Helping Seniors Have A Better Quality Of Life
by Amy Hansen on March 3, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Cannabis is helping seniors have a better quality of life with better sleep, intimacy, less pain and fewer suicides.
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NL: Origins of THC, CBD and CBC in cannabis revealed
by mmjdaily.com on March 2, 2026
Where do the well-known cannabis compounds THC, CBD and CBC come from? Researchers at Wageningen University & Research have experimentally demonstrated for the first time how cannabis…
CRIME
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Waterloo resident charged in 'complex' $2.1M cannabis bust
by Natasha O'Neill on March 3, 2026
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid several charges against two people, one of whom is from Waterloo Region, after seizing thousands of illegal marijuana plants worth millions. In a press release, police from the west region detachment were called to an address on Base Line in the Municipality of Central Huron, near Goderich, on Feb. 27.
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Blackpool drugs gang dressed as police to raid cannabis farms
by bbc.com on March 3, 2026
Lancashire Police says it found pictures of gang members in police uniforms on their phones.
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New York State Police say Middle Island man had 150 pounds of marijuana in minivan
by Deborah S. Morris on March 2, 2026
The New York State Police said troopers allegedly found the marijuana and drug paraphernalia in the minivan on Sunrise Highway in Southampton.
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High Hopes ICT owner charged with federal firearm, drug trafficking crimes
by Allison Campbell on March 2, 2026
Court documents allege he had at least 28 firearms, five silencers and ammo in his possession.
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VIEWPOINT | Don’t let THC fears, poison pills sink the Farm Bill
by The Dakota Scout on March 3, 2026
Guest column by Mike Jaspers, former South Dakota Ag Secretary & state USDA Rural Development director
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Marijuana Can Help With These Tips To Get A Spring Body
by Sarah Johns on March 3, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Doctors weigh in: marijuana can help with these tips to get a spring body. Exercise, yoga and more can all benefit.
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Cannabis Is Helping Seniors Have A Better Quality Of Life
by Amy Hansen on March 3, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Cannabis is helping seniors have a better quality of life with better sleep, intimacy, less pain and fewer suicides.
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NL: Origins of THC, CBD and CBC in cannabis revealed
by mmjdaily.com on March 2, 2026
Where do the well-known cannabis compounds THC, CBD and CBC come from? Researchers at Wageningen University & Research have experimentally demonstrated for the first time how cannabis…
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CB1 Receptor Biomarker: Solving Cannabis Tolerance in 2026
by Ben Stevens on March 2, 2026
As THC potency hits record highs, Dr Broselid unveils a non-invasive CB1 receptor biomarker to measure tolerance.
CULTURE
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Opinion: Open dialogue, education can change cannabis culture in the UCLA community
by @dailybruin on March 3, 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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9 Easy Hacks to Become a Successful Cannabis Influencer on Instagram
by https://www.facebook.com/Bernard.Van.Isacker.Ieper/ on March 1, 2026
Building a successful cannabis influencer presence on Instagram in the UK takes more than posting product photos and hoping the algorithm notices you.
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Low-Dose Cannabis Beverages : low-dose cannabis beverage
by TrendHunter.com on February 27, 2026
low-dose cannabis beverage - The Wynk THC-Infused Seltzers are being introduced in a new low-dose cannabis beverage option ahead of the April 20th cannabis culture event as a m...
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Exploring Knots Cannabis Rosin Culture and Story
by https://www.facebook.com/JoeyBrabo on February 27, 2026
Knots Cannabis products include the 1G rosin dabs plus 1G infused prerolled-joints. These joints feature .25G of rosin + .75G of flower.
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Supervisors agree to ballot measure revising cannabis cultivation tax rate
by Juan Pablo Perez Burgos on February 26, 2026
Supervisors agree to ballot measure revising cannabis cultivation tax rate
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Marijuana Can Help With These Tips To Get A Spring Body
by Sarah Johns on March 3, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Doctors weigh in: marijuana can help with these tips to get a spring body. Exercise, yoga and more can all benefit.
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Cannabis Is Helping Seniors Have A Better Quality Of Life
by Amy Hansen on March 3, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Cannabis is helping seniors have a better quality of life with better sleep, intimacy, less pain and fewer suicides.
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Opinion: Open dialogue, education can change cannabis culture in the UCLA community
by @dailybruin on March 3, 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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Today The Supreme Court Takes Up Guns And Cannabis
by Terry Hacienda on March 2, 2026
The Fresh Toast - Today the Supreme Court takes up guns and cannabis, a case testing Second Amendment rights amid shifting marijuana laws.
EDIBLES
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SMOKIEZ EDIBLES ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION
by StreetInsider.com on March 3, 2026
Legacy cannabis brand partners with Global Cannabis Exchange to support universal growthPORTLAND, Ore.,...
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Meet Pips: Grön’s Crispy, Crunchy, Cannabis-Infused Chocolate Pieces Arrive in New York
by markets.businessinsider.com on March 2, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore., March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grön (pronounced grewn), America’s fastest-growing cannabis edibles brand, today announced th...
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Bill to require stricter packaging requirements for marijuana edibles dies in Oregon legislature
by Nathan Wilk on March 1, 2026
A bill that would have placed new restrictions on marijuana edibles has died in the Oregon legislature.
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Oregon lawmakers consider THC limits after spike in child edible poisonings
by Central Oregon Daily on February 28, 2026
Oregon lawmakers are weighing a bill that would cap THC in individual cannabis edibles as doctors warn of rising poisonings among young children. Industry leaders say education, not limits, should be the focus.
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Meet Pips: Grön’s Crispy, Crunchy, Cannabis-Infused Chocolate Pieces Arrive in New York
by Grön on March 2, 2026
Available In Four Different And Delicious Flavors The Bite-Sized And Ultra-Snackable Pips Bring Together The Brilliance Of Expert Chocolate-Making With The...
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Bill to require stricter packaging requirements for marijuana edibles dies in Oregon legislature
by Nathan Wilk on March 1, 2026
A bill that would have placed new restrictions on marijuana edibles has died in the Oregon legislature.
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What to Expect Before Your First Colonoscopy | Hartford Hospital
by hartfordhospital.org on February 27, 2026
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Union County vape shops found selling illegal THC edibles in copyright-infringing packages: Sheriff
by Logan Jennes on February 25, 2026
Some retailers were also reportedly selling a Schedule II controlled substance known as “Za Za” or “gas station heroin,” officials said.
JOBS
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Cannabis Company Cutting 58 Jobs In Clearwater
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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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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Brewdog sheds hundreds of jobs in £33m rescue by US cannabis group
by Greig Cameron on March 2, 2026
The 220,000 crowdfunders who backed the Scottish craft beer specialist look likely to be wiped out in the deal with Tilray Brands
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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.
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Infographic: The States Getting High On Marijuana Jobs
by @StatistaCharts on February 18, 2026
This chart shows the number of new jobs added in the U.S. cannabis industry by state in 2018.
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Cannabis Jobs Update
by Staff on February 1, 2026
Explore cannabis jobs across Canada in February 2026, including retail, cultivation, production, and sales roles from BC to the Yukon.
POLITICS
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Trump's Cannabis Rescheduling Move Alone Won’t Stabilize The Industry Without Insurance Reimbursement Reform (Op-Ed)
by Marijuana Moment on March 3, 2026
“A stable cannabis industry requires more than tax normalization. It requires integration into healthcare infrastructure that governs how therapeutic products are accessed, financed and sustained.” By Gennaro Luce and Matthew Myro Rothman, CannaLnx Momentum around federal cannabis reform has shifted. Following President Donald Trump’s executive order directing the rescheduling of cannabis, investors have interpreted the
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Massachusetts Ballot Measure To Roll Back Marijuana Legalization Is Opposed By Most State Residents, Poll Shows
by Kyle Jaeger on March 3, 2026
Massachusetts voters will have a chance to vote on a ballot initiative in November that would roll back the state’s adult-use marijuana law—and a new poll shows that an overwhelming majority of residents do not want to see that happen. The Bay State Poll from the University of Hampshire’s States of Opinion Project asked Massachusetts
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MO cannabis regulators target bad actors, delays in ownership approval
by Rebecca Rivas on March 3, 2026
Missouri cannabis regulators have proposed new rules to penalize bad actors, streamline ownership changes and allow publicly traded companies.
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As Michigan cannabis revenue drops 16% in January, senators seek repeal of wholesale tax
by Remington Hernandez | Statewide Political Reporter on March 2, 2026
A controversial Michigan marijuana wholesale tax went into effect Jan. 1, putting an extra 24% charge on the books for distributors.The tax was put in place to
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Supreme Court weighs whether smoking weed can eliminate your right to a gun
by Julian Mark on March 2, 2026
The issue before the court is whether the law meets a strict Second Amendment standard that any gun restriction must be consistent with the “Nation’s historical tradition.”
SCIENCE
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NIH Releases Scientific Paper on the Therapeutic Value of Acidic Cannabinoids
by Pam Chmiel on February 26, 2026
Discussions on the overlooked potential of these powerful compounds are on the rise
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Life science expansion diversifies cannabis REIT portfolio
by Daniel Brooks on February 24, 2026
Innovative Industrial Properties Inc. (NYSE:IIPR), a leading cannabis-focused real estate investment trust, reported strong fourth quarter 2025 results on
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Cannabis-Infused Drinks May Help People Cut Their Alcohol Intake in Half
by Tudor Tarita on February 20, 2026
Cans of THC and CBD-infused beverages. Credit: USA Today NETWORK/Reuters Cannabis-infused beverages are beginning to share shelf space with beer and hard
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The Science of the Munchies: How Cannabis Overrides the Brain’s ‘Full’ Switch
by ScienceBlog.com on February 19, 2026
Ryan McLaughlin wanted to know what happened inside a rat's brain when it got stoned. More specifically, whether a well-fed, contented rat — one that had
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Steckel Elected Fellow by Weed Science Society of America
by Patrick on February 15, 2026
JACKSON, Tenn. – Larry Steckel, Extension weed specialist and researcher in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), has been named a Fellow of the Weed Science...
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Cannabis research database shows how U.S. funding focuses on harms of the drug
by newsfromscience on March 2, 2026
Analysis of 50 funders finds cannabis treatment research is growing slowly
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New U.S. law promises to light up marijuana research
by newsfromscience on February 27, 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 February 27, 2026
The latest in science and policy
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United States set to allow more facilities to produce marijuana for research
by newsfromscience on February 25, 2026
Drug Enforcement Administration opens door to more cannabis growers to supply drug for research
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Oldest evidence of marijuana use discovered in 2500-year-old cemetery in peaks of western China
by newsfromscience on February 20, 2026
THC levels in braziers show mourners along the ancient Silk Road inhaled
