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West Virginia High Court Weighs Marijuana Odor as Search Justification

West Virginia's Supreme Court is reviewing whether marijuana odor alone justifies home searches, a question complicated by the state's medical cannabis program and its 20,000+ registered patients.

May 3, 2026

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West Virginia House Advances Medical Cannabis Revenue Allocation Bill

West Virginia's House passed a medical marijuana revenue bill that includes a controversial amendment for psychedelic research funding, drawing mixed reactions from lawmakers focused on cannabis-specific initiatives.

Mar 8, 2026

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West Virginia Lawmakers Vote to Distribute $12M Medical Cannabis Fund

West Virginia's House voted 79-12 to allocate over $12 million in medical cannabis tax revenue toward education, infrastructure, and treatment programs. The bill now heads to the Senate.

Mar 7, 2026

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West Virginia's Medical Cannabis Revenue Sits Idle Over Federal Concerns

West Virginia refuses to spend medical marijuana tax revenue over federal law concerns, even as 20+ states allocate similar funds without issue. A state lawmaker is pushing to finally put the idle money to use.

Feb 17, 2026

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West Virginia Sits on Medical Cannabis Revenue for Months Over Federal Banking Fears

West Virginia has collected over $1.2 million in medical cannabis licensing fees but refuses to spend it, citing federal money laundering concerns despite no prosecutions of state officials in other cannabis states.

Jan 27, 2026

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