4 Minute Read Deb Tharp

Are We Headed Toward Schedule 3, or “Schedule 2.5?”

This approach to rescheduling may not necessarily ease access for patients or make cannabis more affordable.

3 Minute Read A.J. Herrington

Florida Bill Would Remove State Medical Cannabis Registration Fees for Military Vets

The Florida legislation would waive the $75 medical cannabis registration fee for military veterans and change renewal frequency.

1 Minute Read Tyler Elson

Flash Poll: How Do You Feel About 4-20 Ads from Non-Cannabis Brands?

Results from NuggMD's Cannabis Consumer Poll measuring how consumers feel about non-cannabis brands doing 4/20 promotions.

3 Minute Read Deb Tharp

Can Cannabis Rescheduling Still Happen in 2025?

Hearings on cannabis rescheduling, initially set to commence on January 21, 2025, have been indefinitely postponed.

3 Minute Read A.J. Herrington

Hawaii Senate Passes Bill To Expand Medical Cannabis Program

The approved bill would permit doctors to recommend medical cannabis for any condition they believe it will help.

2 Minute Read Deb Tharp

Despite Legalization, Still No Recreational Sales in Virginia

Virginia Governor once again vetoes cannabis reform bills, including one that would have allowed recreational cannabis sales.

3 Minute Read A.J. Herrington

White House Drug Czar Says Medical Cannabis Is a ‘Fantastic’ Treatment for Cancer Patients

White House choice for so-called drug czar says medical cannabis can be a "fantastic" treatment for seriously ill people.

3 Minute Read A.J. Herrington

40% of Military Vets with Chronic Pain Use Medical Cannabis, Study Finds

Forty percent of military veterans with chronic pain use medical cannabis to manage their symptoms, according to the results of a recent study.

3 Minute Read Deb Tharp

Missouri Regulators Claim Medical Patients Can’t Buy Recreational Cannabis

Missouri regulators reinterpreted the state constitution in a move that's likely to see prompt legal challenges.

1 Minute Read Tyler Elson

Flash Poll: How Much Do You Trust Your Cannabis is Free of Contaminants?

Results from NuggMD's Cannabis Consumer Poll measuring how much consumers trust products are free of contaminants.

2 Minute Read Deb Tharp

How Will a Texas Ban on Hemp THC Affect Patients?

Texas patients are again worried that their access to cannabis may be limited or even eliminated in a matter of months.

3 Minute Read A.J. Herrington

Pennsylvania Bill Would Protect Medical Cannabis Patients From DUI Charges

Pennsylvania bill would protect medical cannabis patients from DUI charges unless there is proof of impairment.

4 Minute Read Deb Tharp

SCOTUS Ruling on Miranda Warning Affects Consumer Rights

SCOTUS's recent ruling on Miranda warnings could have enormous consequences for people arrested for cannabis violations.

3 Minute Read A.J. Herrington

Georgia Senate Passes Bill To Expand Medical Cannabis Program

The Georgia Senate last week passed a bill to expand the state’s medical cannabis program.

3 Minute Read A.J. Herrington

Nebraska AG Urges Legislature To Ignore Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Legalization

The Nebraska AG is urging state lawmakers to ignore two voter-approved ballot measures to legalize medical cannabis.

2 Minute Read Deb Tharp

How a 500% Tax Increase in NJ Could Affect Patients

New Jersey Governor Murphy is proposing a 500% increase to the state's cannabis tax. What could that mean for patients?

4 Minute Read Deb Tharp

Growing Number of Regressive Policies Could Hurt Consumers

Following promises of rescheduling, we're seeing anti-cannabis fervor creep into our state and federal legislation again.

1 Minute Read Tyler Elson

Flash Poll: Is Inflation Making You Spend Less on Cannabis?

Results from NuggMD.com's consumer poll measuring how inflation is affecting cannabis consumer spending.