Month: August 2025

[#item_full_content] City council voted Monday night to schedule a public hearing on allowing cannabis dispensaries for September 2.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A West Palm Beach man is facing federal charges after allegedly stockpiling weed and a machine gun.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Voters and cannabis industry workers who have been failed by the CCC over the years are still waiting for accountability and a clear-eyed assessment of Goldberg’s role in the dysfunction.…

[#item_full_content] The Trump administration is weighing whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, according to Spectrum News 1. That shift could ease federal restrictions and boost struggling cannabis businesses…

[#item_full_content] The Herald has been spotlighting the free-spending ways of Massachusetts state government over the last few weeks, and records show the relatively new CCC is operating like any other state…

[#item_full_content] Even though cannabis is legal in a ton of places, people still need to know if they can fly with medical marijuana and what might happen.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Cities like Silver Bay have adopted ordinances that prohibit cannabis businesses, even though it’s against state law. But small business owners don’t have the money or time to take them…

[#item_full_content] Banking, taxes and research could all look different if Trump follows through.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Taubel is overseeing what’s been a sluggish cannabis market rollout after the Legislature legalized adult-use cannabis in 2023.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Sheriff Steven Tompkins has been indicted for allegedly extorting a Boston cannabis company. According to a federal...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] 'A single, vaguely worded sentence' can get Connecticut's medical marijuana users in trouble with the law.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] In this special edition of the Business of Cannabis Podcast, Tim Kirby, CEO of Releaf, sits down with Professor Chris Shambrook, renowned performance psychologist and long-time advisor to the British…

[#item_full_content] Ex-action star Robin Padilla’s past antics have spanned a live-streamed wardrobe malfunction and an IV drip session in his Senate office.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] In today’s crowded cannabis landscape, where “premium” is often used as a buzzword, The Medocann Group is setting a higher bar. Founded on nearly a century of family farming heritage  Read…

[#item_full_content]ISO accredited facilities deliver comprehensive testing for global cannabis and CBD markets   Read More  

[#item_full_content] The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has issued an emergency rule banning the production of synthetic cannabinoids — manmade substances like Delta-8 THC — found in some hemp products sold  Read…

[#item_full_content] Senator Amy Klobuchar says as part of an Agriculture appropriations bill that passed the Senate this August, $1 million in grant funding has been set aside for agricultural research in  Read…

[#item_full_content] Cannabis sales in Arizona fell for the second straight quarter, marking the largest year-over-year decrease since voters approved the reforms in 2020, AZ  Read More  

[#item_full_content] More than 800 children ages 12 and younger were exposed to marijuana in 2024, a 52% increase from the year prior.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] More than 800 children ages 12 and younger were exposed to marijuana in 2024, a 52% increase from the year prior.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Prior to August 22nd, dispensaries in the city operate between the hours of 8 am and 12 am. Now, effective August 22nd, drive-thrus only will be open until 2 am.  Read…

[#item_full_content] Two Penn State football players have been charged with illegal marijuana possession.  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A La Pine-area man was cited for an illegal marijuana grow that was seized in a raid late last week. Here's a news release issued…

[#item_full_content] Officials say there have been more arrests made in connection with an alleged illegal marijuana operation out of Grady County.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Marijuana, fentanyl found during drug bust  Read More  

[#item_full_content] An iconic diner closes after decades, making way for a cannabis dispensary in a sign of the times.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] FOX23 goes in depth on proposed federal law which may cause it to become more in line with state law for medical marijuana.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] August 19, 2025 -- Jessica A. Fox is celebrated for over a decade of professional experience  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Delray Beach, FL, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a research report published by MarketsandMarkets  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Two Chinese nationals who smuggled cannabis worth £9 million from Manchester to Northern Ireland hidden in wooden flooring have been sentenced following a National Crime Agency investigatio  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] The funding is part of an amendment to the Senate’s agriculture bill that passed the high chamber.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] New York cannabis dispensaries are suing state regulators claiming they have changed the minimum distance their businesses need to be from a school and ordered them to move or lose…

[#item_full_content] According to USDA data, the industrial hemp market was valued at over $440 million in 2024, up from $290 million in 2023, a growth of more than 50% in a…

[#item_full_content] U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced funding she helped secure for research into industrial hemp and mycotoxin in cereal grains. The funding must next pass through the House.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Love County and Johnston County Sheriff's office say they seized 628 pounds of black market marijuana Sunday evening in southern Oklahoma.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Wiseacre Farm representatives say the offending odors have been diminished and that the odor-mitigation system’s noise does not exceed ambient levels.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Cannabis shops have filed a lawsuit against NY regulators seeking to reverse the agency’s recent reinterpretation of the distance they must be from schools.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Colorado federal judge rejected an energy company's motion to dismiss on Monday, finding that AES Clean Energy Development LLC's argument that it was not the party responsible for breaking…

[#item_full_content] As a Schedule I drug, possessing, growing and selling marijuana is a federal crime.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The cannabis zoning laws are more than red tape — it’s the gatekeeper of the cannabis industry. It decides who gets access, who survives, and who’s shut out  Read More  

[#item_full_content] New Australian research indicates co-use of medical cannabis may reduce prescribed opioid use. But it's not for everyone. Read More   

[#item_full_content] The number of cannabis-related incidents reported to poison control centers is rising  Read More  

[#item_full_content] D.C.’s medical cannabis market grew to $8.84 million in July, up over $400K from June and nearly double last year’s sales.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The U.S. Supreme Court has said that marijuana companies challenging the federal ban on cannabis can have until October to submit their petition for a writ of certiorari.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A new campaign is aimed at helping people understand their gun rights.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Two petitions aim to repeal parts of the state’s marijuana laws that regulate the recreational sale and use of the substance.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A veteran grower shares the most critical elements of planning that can make—or break—your success. Read More   

[#item_full_content] Switching from HPS to LEDs enhanced plant performance with up to a 30-percent gain in production, trimmed energy costs, and boosted margins in Canada’s competitive market.  Read More