# CED News Digest: Virginia Legal Cannabis Market Updates > **Author:** Benjamin Caplan, MD (ABFM Board Certified, MA Lic. #240562, NPI: 1962722637) > **Publisher:** CED Clinic (https://cedclinic.com) > **Canonical URL:** https://cedclinic.com/virginia-legal-cannabis-market-news-digest/ > **Published:** 2026-03-23T10:10:33-04:00 | **Last Modified / Clinically Audited:** 2026-09-28T17:24:44-04:00 > **Clinical Summary:** Stay updated on the Virginia legal cannabis market and related news including tax revenue and retail sales developments. --- Table of Contents - [CED News Digest, Since Last Digest, 12 items](#CED_News_Digest_Since_Last_Digest_12_items) - [Virginia nears legal cannabis market – WJLA](#Virginia_nears_legal_cannabis_market_8211_WJLA) - [Missouri has nearly $100 million in marijuana tax revenue sitting unused, despite voter mandate](#Missouri_has_nearly_100_million_in_marijuana_tax_revenue_sitting_unused_despite_voter_mandate) - [Column: Virginia faces pivotal choice on cannabis market – Richmond Times-Dispatch](#Column_Virginia_faces_pivotal_choice_on_cannabis_market_8211_Richmond_Times-Dispatch) - [Cayuga County’s farm-to-flame cannabis business takes off | Fingerlakes1.com](#Cayuga_County8217s_farm-to-flame_cannabis_business_takes_off_Fingerlakes1com) - [Is Wisconsin losing millions in tax revenue to states where cannabis is legal?](#Is_Wisconsin_losing_millions_in_tax_revenue_to_states_where_cannabis_is_legal) - [Is Wisconsin losing millions to states where cannabis is legal?](#Is_Wisconsin_losing_millions_to_states_where_cannabis_is_legal) - [Protecting cannabis genetics: IP strategies for breeders – MJBizDaily](#Protecting_cannabis_genetics_IP_strategies_for_breeders_8211_MJBizDaily) - [New York approves cannabis for anxiety. Science says it may not help – Times Union](#New_York_approves_cannabis_for_anxiety_Science_says_it_may_not_help_8211_Times_Union) - [Cannabis company to close Denver grow facility, cut 132 jobs | 9news.com](#Cannabis_company_to_close_Denver_grow_facility_cut_132_jobs_9newscom) - [Cannabis working group debate pulled – Yahoo](#Cannabis_working_group_debate_pulled_8211_Yahoo) - [Virginia bill would allow marijuana retail sales – YouTube](#Virginia_bill_would_allow_marijuana_retail_sales_8211_YouTube) - [Canadian Conservative Leader Tells Joe Rogan Marijuana Should Be A ‘Personal Choice …](#Canadian_Conservative_Leader_Tells_Joe_Rogan_Marijuana_Should_Be_A_8216Personal_Choice_8230)[Related](#Related) ## CED News Digest, Since Last Digest, 12 items This digest groups recent cannabis news selected by the CED Merge Engine. ## Virginia nears legal cannabis market – WJLA [Original source](https://wjla.com/news/local/gallery/virginia-nears-legal-cannabis-market) ## Missouri has nearly $100 million in marijuana tax revenue sitting unused, despite voter mandate [Original source](https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-03-23/missouri-has-nearly-100-million-in-marijuana-tax-revenue-sitting-unused-despite-voter-mandate) ## Column: Virginia faces pivotal choice on cannabis market – Richmond Times-Dispatch [Original source](https://richmond.com/opinion/column/article_632e03d7-ae16-4c4c-a2a3-ca8b3e65a0f8.html) ## Cayuga County’s farm-to-flame cannabis business takes off | Fingerlakes1.com [Original source](https://www.fingerlakes1.com/2026/03/23/cayuga-countys-farm-to-flame-cannabis-business-takes-off/) ## Is Wisconsin losing millions in tax revenue to states where cannabis is legal? [Original source](https://wisconsinwatch.org/2026/03/is-wisconsin-losing-millions-in-tax-revenue-to-states-where-cannabis-is-legal/) ## Is Wisconsin losing millions to states where cannabis is legal? [Original source](https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/factcheck/2026/03/23/is-wisconsin-losing-millions-to-states-where-cannabis-is-legal/89251841007/) ## Protecting cannabis genetics: IP strategies for breeders – MJBizDaily [Original source](https://mjbizdaily.com/news/how-us-cannabis-breeders-can-protect-their-ip-before-legalization/615074/) ## New York approves cannabis for anxiety. Science says it may not help – Times Union [Original source](https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/medical-cannabis-anxiety-lancet-22086239.php) ## Cannabis company to close Denver grow facility, cut 132 jobs | 9news.com [Original source](https://www.9news.com/article/money/pharmacann-marijuana-jobs-layoffs/73-bdef31b9-1190-42ed-9347-08b11a2a7385) ## Cannabis working group debate pulled – Yahoo [Original source](https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/cannabis-working-group-debate-pulled-113635654.html) ## Virginia bill would allow marijuana retail sales – YouTube [Original source](https://m.youtube.com/shorts/BmpflNm0KlI) ## Canadian Conservative Leader Tells Joe Rogan Marijuana Should Be A ‘Personal Choice … [Original source](https://www.marijuanamoment.net/canadian-conservative-leader-tells-joe-rogan-marijuana-should-be-a-personal-choice-despite-voting-against-legalization/) {“@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”: “CollectionPage”, “name”: “CED News Digest, Since Last Digest, 12 items”, “about”: [“canadian conservative leader tells joe rogan”, “cannabis company close denver grow facility”, “cannabis working group debate pulled yahoo”, “cayuga county s farm flame cannabis”, “column virginia faces pivotal choice cannabis”, “missouri has nearly 100 million marijuana”, “new york approves [cannabis anxiety](https://cedclinic.com/weed-induced-anxiety-symptoms/) science”, “protecting [cannabis genetics](https://cedclinic.com/india-cannabis-genetics-potential-policy-impact/) ip strategies breeders”, “virginia bill would allow marijuana retail”, “virginia nears legal cannabis market wjla”, “wisconsin losing millions states where cannabis”, “wisconsin losing millions tax revenue states”]} [https://cedclinic.com/contact/](https://cedclinic.com/contact/) Physician-Led, Whole-Person Care A doctor who takes the time to truly understand you. 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[Read More](https://cedclinic.com/marijuana-tax-revenue-allocation-delays-missouri/) Column: Virginia faces pivotal choice on cannabis market – Richmond Times-Dispatch An in-depth look at Virginia's critical decisions shaping its [cannabis market](https://cedclinic.com/im-cannabis-revenue-report-c-54-7m-positive-cash-flow/) future. Learn More [Virginia bill would allow marijuana retail sales – YouTube](https://cedclinic.com/virginia-cannabis-retail-legislation-2026/) Watch the latest updates on Virginia's bill proposing retail sales of marijuana. [Watch Now](https://cedclinic.com/virginia-cannabis-retail-legislation-2026/) Have thoughts on this? 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