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Medical Marijuana Improves Lower Back Back Pain And Reduces Opioid Use, New 10-Year Study Shows
Using medical marijuana helps people who suffer from lower pain significantly reduce their opioid use as well as experience lower pain intensity and functional disability, according to a new study that involved hundreds of patients..
Marijuana Moment Sept. 18, 2026SAFE Banking Act Reintroduced in the Senate
A federal bill to normalize banking for the cannabis industry has been reintroduced in Congress. The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, which would provide a create a legal framework for banking and financial services to serve state-legal cannabis businesses, has passed the House of Representatives several times but has never been voted on by the full Senate.
Ganjapreneur Sept. 17, 2026Report: Cannabis Excise Taxes Totaled Over $3.5 Billion Across 30 U.S. States Last Year
Locally licensed cannabis retailers in 30 U.S. states and the District of Columbia generated about $3.55 billion in cannabis excise tax revenues between July 2025 and June 2026, according to a U.S. Census report.
Ganjapreneur Sept. 14, 2026Cayman Islands Considers Cannabis Reform Options’
Government officials in the Cayman Islands, a self-governing British Overseas Territory located in the western Caribbean Sea, are reviewing public responses regarding proposed changes to current cannabis laws. The public submitted responses during a two-month consultation period.
On July 1st, 2026, the Cayman Islands government published its “Cannabis Reform: Options for a Harm Minimisation Framework” discussion paper, which included various options to consider for modernizing current cannabis laws. The public consultation period ended on September 1st.
