As of April 2026, Idaho remains one of the most restrictive states for cannabis, with no legal medical or recreational program. However, Idaho voters may soon have the chance to change this if the Idaho Medical Cannabis Act qualifies for the November 2026 ballot.
Read more ›Updated: April 25, 2026
On April 22, 2026, medical cannabis was officially moved to Schedule III with administrative hearing regarding the rescheduling of adult-use cannabis planned for June 29, 2026. From tax relief to greater medical acceptance, this will create opportunities for both existing operators and new entrants.
Read more ›Updated: April 24, 2026
Starting April 1, 2026, eligible Medicare beneficiaries will be able to access hemp-derived CBD products at no cost to themselves through the Substance Access Beneficiary Engagement Initiative established by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Read more ›Updated: April 20, 2026
As of March 2026, nine states have filed cannabis reform measures for the 2026 ballot, scheduled to be held on November 3.
Read more ›Updated: April 20, 2026
On April 24, 2025, the Danish Parliament formally adopted Bill L135, establishing a permanent legislative framework for medical cannabis use, and the new law came into effect on January 1, 2026.
Read more ›Updated: April 12, 2026
On June 20, 2025, Gov. Abbott signed House Bill 46 into law, significantly expanding the state’s medical cannabis program and allowing 12 new dispensing organization licenses to be issued.
Read more ›Updated: April 11, 2026
Alabama legalized medical cannabis on May 6, 2021. While the licensing process has been stalled by legal battles, as of January 2026 cultivator, processor, dispensary, transporter, and testing laboratory licenses have been approved and sales are expected to start on May 4, 2026.
Read more ›Updated: April 11, 2026
Since medical cannabis became available to patients in the Czech Republic in 2015, more than 1,200 kilograms have been dispensed by 2025, with the average monthly number of patients steadily increasing every year. In May 2025, the Czech Republic became the fourth country in Europe to approve a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure.
Read more ›Updated: April 10, 2026
As of April 2026, at least five states have medical/adult-use cannabis reform proposals in process.
Read more ›Updated: April 10, 2026
Under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 280E, cannabis businesses are historically prohibited from deducting ordinary business expenses – such as […]
Read more ›Updated: April 6, 2026
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