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Published on May 18, 2026

Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Law Update: Expanded Employer Authority and New Limits on Safety Sensitive Positions

Seyfarth Synopsis: Oklahoma has enacted new amendments to its medical marijuana law that further define employer rights and obligations in the workplace. Under Oklahoma’s amended law, employers are required to apply zero‑tolerance drug and alcohol …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2026

McCall says Oklahoma needs him as its next governor

OKLAHOMA CITY – He’s one of the nine candidates in the Republican primary election for governor. A former state lawmaker, he began his public service career at a young age. He served as a councilman and later mayor of Atoka. He’s also been a nursing home …

Source: Southwest Ledger - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on May 19, 2026

What to know about Oklahoma's proposed minimum wage increase

After nearly three years of organizing, campaigning and fighting legal battles, the time has come for Oklahomans to cast their ballots on State Question 832, which will appear in the June 16 election. If passed, the question will bring Oklahoma's …

Source: KGOU - Oklahoma - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 15, 2026

OK faces new medical marijuana regulations

The green cross signs that dothighwaysandsmall-town storefronts across Oklahoma may soon carry a new federal requirement alongside their state-issued licenses. In one of the most significant changes to the medical marijuana industry since Oklahoma voters …

Source: The Madill Record - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on May 21, 2026

Gov. Kevin Stitt reflects on legislative session wins and setbacks

ASTRONAUTS. AND LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR UTILITY BILL GOING INTO SUMMER. NEW INFORMATION TONIGHT. AND IT MIGHT SURPRISE YOU. YEAH. FOR MANY OKLAHOMANS, WHY YOU WILL LIKELY BE PAYING LESS. AND BY HOW MUCH? LIVE LOCAL, LATE BREAKING. THIS IS KOCO FIVE NEWS AT …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2026

Oklahoma Chronicle: Why Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Mazzei says we can afford tax cuts

Oklahoma Chronicle: Why Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Mazzei says we can afford tax cuts Mike Maizey is our guest here today, former state senator, now running for governor on the GOP ticket. Mike, thanks so much for being here. Appreciate it. …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2026

How Telemedicine Is Speeding Up Access to Medical Marijuana

In states like Virginia, Florida, and Oklahoma, patients are increasingly turning to telemedicine instead of traditional clinic visits to access Medical Marijuana programs. What once involved scheduling appointments weeks in advance, sitting in waiting …

Source: Ganjapreneur - Washington State - Pending
Published on May 15, 2026

Oklahoma Voice: Oklahoma lawmakers have left the building. Here’s a brief recap of the session

OKLAHOMA CITY – Lawmakers on Thursday left the Capitol ahead of schedule after inking an early budget agreement. “We got some things done,” said Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle. “Obviously, we’ve had conflicts in session, just like every other …

Source: The Stilwell Democrat Journal - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on May 10, 2026

Oklahoma medical marijuana businesses face new federal registration requirement

OKLAHOMA (KXII) - Oklahoma medical marijuana manufacturers and distributors must now obtain federal registration following a change in how marijuana is classified under federal law. The U.S. Department of Justice issued an order on April 28, 2026, …

Source: KXII - Texas - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2026

Employer policy updates needed by November 1 as Oklahoma amends medical marijuana law

Oklahoma has again amended the employment provisions of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Act (“OMMA”), specifically Title 63, Section 427.8. The new law, set to take effect on November 1, 2026, involves significant changes to the employment and drug testing …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2026

City coffers add $16,392 from Marijuana sales

Newcastle was returned $16,392.49 in sales taxes for its Medical Marijuana sales in April 2026. Newcastle led the way among McClain County communities. Newcastle sales also provided $16,392.47 in sales tax dollars to the State of Oklahoma and another $8, …

Source: The Newcastle Pacer - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on May 14, 2026

Oklahoma lawmakers have left the building. Here’s a brief recap of the session

OKLAHOMA CITY – Lawmakers on Thursday left the Capitol ahead of schedule after inking an early budget agreement. “We got some things done,” said Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle. “Obviously, we’ve had conflicts in session, just like every other …

Source: Oklahoma Voice - Left-wing
Published on May 8, 2026

Oklahoma Officials Say Medical Marijuana Businesses Must Register With Federal DEA To Avoid Punishment

Oklahoma drug officials have issued guidance warning medical marijuana businesses that they must register with the federal government in order to avoid facing punishments, including potentially having their state registrations revoked. Donnie Anderson, …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2026

Congressional Committee Votes To Block Marijuana Rescheduling, Even As Trump Administration Moves Forward With The ...

A key congressional committee has voted to block the federal rescheduling of marijuana—even after the Trump administration announced last month that it is moving ahead with enacting the reform. The House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved a …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2026

Medical Marijuana Across America in 2026: A Guide for Miami's Snowbirds and Dual-Residency Households

Miami's seasonal population is a defining feature of the city. Each winter brings a substantial influx of part-year residents from the Northeast, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic, with New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Ohio …

Source: Miami Living - Florida - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2026

TCGOP Forum For OK Attorney General

In a public forum May 12, Tulsa County Republican Chairman Melissa Myers announced that her office had contacted both Oklahoma Republican Candidates for Attorney General. Jon Echols confirmed immediately. Jeff Starling did not. Myers said, “For the longest …

Source: Tulsa Today - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on Apr 28, 2026

Employer policies set to be updated by Nov. 1 as Oklahoma amends medical marijuana law

Oklahoma has again amended the employment provisions of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Act (“OMMA”), specifically Title 63, Section 427.8. The new law, House Bill 3127, passed in the House of Representatives on March 24 and in the Senate on April 15. …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

Oklahoma Lawmakers Pass Ibogaine Bill, Sending Psychedelic Reform To Governor’s Desk

“This bill is more than a policy change—it offers real hope to so many people who desperately need it.” By Jack Gorsline, Filter The Oklahoma State Senate voted on April 29 to pass the Oklahoma Breakthrough Therapy Act. Formally known as House Bill 3834 …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2026

Oklahoma Amends Medical Marijuana Law: Employers Lose Discretion to Designate ‘Safety-Sensitive’ Positions

Oklahoma’s medical marijuana law has been amended to permit employers to have “zero tolerance” drug and alcohol standards regarding medical marijuana users in “safety-sensitive” positions. However, the law also revised the definition of “safety-sensitive …

Source: Jackson Lewis - Neutral

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 14:36 GMT

ACA Pharma and Azurity Pharmaceuticals Announce Approval of Feraheme® and Ferabright™ in Macau

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ACA Pharma and Azurity Pharmaceuticals announced that Feraheme® and Ferabright™ have each received regulatory approval in Macau, marking an important step in expanding access to …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 18:11 GMT

Avenio AI Names Dr. Cyrus Ghobadi Board Advisor as Artiko Pharma Adopts Avenio AI for Clinical Protocol Development

AbbVie, Lilly, and AstraZeneca veteran joins Avenio's Board of Advisors; Artiko Pharma adopts Avenio AI Intelligent Protocol Hub to compress IND timelines. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avenio AI, the …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 14:03 GMT

PumasAI Launches Enterprise AI Transformation Service Proven to Help Pharmaceutical Teams Reach 50% Productivity Growth

New offering helps pharmaceutical and biotech organizations modernize pharmacometrics workflows, reduce manual work, and accelerate drug development timelines DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PumasAI, an AI-powered …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Ascentage Pharma Releases Latest Clinical Data from Multiple Trials at ASCO 2026

ROCKVILLE, Md. and SUZHOU, China, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascentage Pharma Group International (NASDAQ: AAPG; HKEX: 6855), a global, commercial-stage, integrated biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 22:01 GMT

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Announces New Research Supporting Integration and Use of PEDMARK® at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting

~ Growing Independent Research Efforts are Expanding Evidence Base Around How PEDMARK® (sodium thiosulfate injection) May Benefit Broader and More Diverse Patient Populations ~ ~ Real-World Evidence Shows Administration of PEDMARK® Approximately Six Hours …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 00:28 GMT

Liminatus Pharma Announces Nasdaq Delisting Notification

FULLERTON, Calif., May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liminatus Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIMN) (“Liminatus” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company received a delisting notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”). As previously disclosed in …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 21:39 GMT

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals to Present Phase 1b MUIR Trial Data Showing Encouraging Clinical Activity and Manageable Safety ...

In an all-comer PROC population, across multiple dose cohorts, manageable safety profile of the combination was observed with low frequency of high-grade adverse events Activity of the combined regimen across all dose cohorts achieved 39% ORR and 7.3-month …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 22:38 GMT

Syed Passes Bill to Rein-In Big Pharma Profiteering

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, passed monumental legislation years in the making on Thursday that would create a Prescription Drug Affordability Board to review the affordability and accessibility of medication and set upper …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 23:40 GMT

Elizabeth Dole Foundation applauds House passage of the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Elizabeth Dole Foundation today applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act, delivering a long- …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

benefitbay® Raises $18 Million Series A Led by Ten Coves Capital to Scale Its Broker-First ICHRA Platform

KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- benefitbay®, a leading Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) partner serving the nation’s top brokerages, employers, and their employees, today announced …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 21:12 GMT

KFSH Calls for Scaling AI from Pilots to Patient Impact at World Economic Forum Health Roundtable

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Björn Zoëga, CEO of King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre Riyadh (KFSH), said that the next phase of artificial intelligence in healthcare will depend on the …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 21:12 GMT

Recovery Innovations Celebrates Crisis Services Innovation Award for The Crisis Jam

Recovery Innovations Recognized at the 2026 American Association of Suicidology Annual Conference for Advancing Crisis Care Field Through Crisis Jam Network ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recovery Innovations is …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

INVISION MATCH! Adds L'AMY America and SkyLab Optical as Sponsors for Inaugural 2026 Event

MONTCLAIR, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INVISION has announced that L’AMY America and SkyLab Optical have joined the growing roster of sponsors supporting the inaugural INVISION MATCH! 2026 event, taking place September 30 – …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 18:33 GMT

Imaging Data Helps Provide Additional Context for Treatment Decisions

GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Imaging data can play an important role in treatment planning by providing clinicians with additional information that may not be visible through symptoms, observation, medical …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 18:27 GMT

Click360 Awards Announces the Best Ophthalmic Repair Services for 2026

The 2026 High Five Awards honor Capital Ophthalmic and four top industry peers for excellence in critical eye care equipment maintenance. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Capital Ophthalmic Named Best Ophthalmic …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Wellbridge's Center for Addiction Science Advances Evidence-Based Care

Wellbridge’s Center for Addiction Science highlights integrated research, clinical care, and community outreach to advance evidence-based addiction treatment. CALVERTON, NY, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Long Island, NY — …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 18:11 GMT

Avenio AI Names Dr. Cyrus Ghobadi Board Advisor as Artiko Pharma Adopts Avenio AI for Clinical Protocol Development

AbbVie, Lilly, and AstraZeneca veteran joins Avenio's Board of Advisors; Artiko Pharma adopts Avenio AI Intelligent Protocol Hub to compress IND timelines. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avenio AI, the …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 17:51 GMT

New Episode: SuperFan Diaries Trades Sticks for Singalongs with NHL's Ryan O'Reilly & Kelly James (Mac N Cheeze)

Host JR Greene talks with the Predators forward & his longtime friend about hockey careers, lifelong fandom, & their kids music project sweeping North America. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SuperFan …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 17:16 GMT

Choate Expands Intellectual Property Litigation Practice with Former Finnegan Attorney Marta Garcia

Experienced IP Litigator Brings High-Stakes Trial and PTAB Experience Across Life Sciences and Technology Sectors BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Choate is pleased to welcome Marta Garcia as Principal in its …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Lab-Driven Analysis Reveals Over 80% of At-Risk Patients Received No Follow-Up Testing

A study finds over 80% of at-risk patients received no follow-up testing, highlighting laboratory data’s role in identifying patient care gaps. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vivica LabReports™ team announced …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 16:55 GMT

The Brookbush Institute Publishes a NEW Certification: 'Strength and Performance Coach (SPC) Certification'

The Brookbush Institute continues to enhance education with new articles, new courses, a modern glossary, an AI Tutor, and a client program generator. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Information on the Strength and …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 16:32 GMT

The End Brain Cancer Initiative Announces Its 2026 National HOPE Award Recipient, a Patient Disease Education Initiative

The End Brain Cancer Initiative (EBCI) announced its 2026 recipient of the National HOPE Award: Becky Moroney, a glioblastoma (GBM) brain cancer patient. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During our annual “Know All Your GBM …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Report: The Financial Profile of Senior Living Residents now available

Released by the American Seniors Housing Association in collaboration with ProMatura WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Seniors Housing Association, in collaboration with ProMatura, is pleased to …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 15:58 GMT

Medical Tourism Packages Opens Caribbean Coordination Path to JCI-Accredited Care Across Latin America

Bogota-based MTP adds Caribbean coordination paths into JCI-accredited networks across Panama, Colombia, Mexico, and Costa Rica. BOGOTá, BOGOTá D.C., CAMBODIA, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medical Tourism Packages (MTP), a cross-border …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

SEO Expert Gerrid Smith Releases Books on Legal SEO, Medical SEO, and AI Visibility

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New books published by SEO expert Gerrid Smith examine how businesses and professionals are adapting search strategies for artificial intelligence platforms, legal marketing, and …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 15:42 GMT

Asana Recovery Launches Outpatient Eating Disorder Program in Orange County

Four-time Newsweek Best Treatment Center expands its integrated, dual-diagnosis model to address eating disorders and co-occurring conditions. FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Asana Recovery, a Joint …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 15:36 GMT

Ohio State Study Targets Alcohol Marketing That Downplays Breast Cancer Risk

COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Key takeaways: • Alcohol increases breast cancer risk, but many young women don’t know it. • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 15:26 GMT

Petmetrics & Linear Dimensions Announce Collaboration to Develop Advanced Pet Diagnostic Wearables

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- - Linear Dimensions, an edge AI & sensor technology company specializing in sensing and extracting clean signals from noisy, real world environments in real time and Petmetrics, a pet …

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