Opponents point out that in states where marijuana can be legally purchased, the black market has persisted or thrived.

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Virginia’s House General Laws Committee voted 21 to 0 today to advance HB 391, a proposal to revise medical cannabis product ...

Over the past 12 months, hundreds of peer-reviewed cannabis-related studies have been released, covering everything from pain ...

Retaining the commonwealth’s hemp framework protects jobs, consumers and regulatory clarity, local business owner Ivory Ellis ...

New hemp regulation bill in Congress; MA anti-marijuana campaign challenge fails; Bipartisan lawmakers talk psychedelics; SD ...

RICHMOND, Va.— On Jan. 13, 2026, Delegate Paul Krizek (D-Fairfax) formally filed a landmark bill to establish a licensed and ...

House votes to keep blocking DC marijuana sales; Key congressional committee chair: Delay hemp ban; VA cannabis sales bill ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VIRGINIA BEACH — If state legislators and Virginia’s new governor legalize retail marijuana sales this year, localities will have ...

Virginia legislators are debating whether to charge existing medical cannabis operators a multimillion-dollar fee to convert to adult-use licenses. Critics call it excessive. It’s not.

Only a third of Virginia drivers consider driving under the influence of marijuana to be extremely dangerous, and most perceive it to be less dangerous than texting and driving or driving after ...