Closing Reflections on MJBizCon 2025
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Cannabis Rescheduling May Sound Like a Win. Here’s Why It’s Complicated
[#item_full_content] Rescheduling could ease taxes and acknowledge medical use, but it also raises serious questions about who wins, who loses and what still stays illegal. Read More
Michigan Cannabis Sales Slipped in November
[#item_full_content] Michigan cannabis sales for November fell from a year ago as they fell sequentially by 3.0%, which was +0.2% on a per-day basis. At $259.7 million, sales were down... #aawh…
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Marijuana Companies’ Case Challenging Federal Prohibition
[#item_full_content] The U.S. Supreme Court is declining to take up a case challenging the constitutionality of federal marijuana prohibition—an issue that even one of the bench’s more conservative members, Justice Clarance…
Advocates highlight success of therapeutic cannabis law as legalization debate continues
[#item_full_content] Matt Simon of Granite Leaf Cannabis discusses the 10-year anniversary of the first patients receiving therapeutic cannabis in New Hampshire, and the outlook for legalization of cannabis in the future. Read…
LEGACY CANNABIS BRAND ANNOUNCES CALIFORNIA SALES PARTNERSHIP
[#item_full_content] The collaboration between Smokiez Edibles and Petalfast is anticipated to help the self-funded company reach new stores and customers in 2026 Read More
Canopy Growth signs deal to buy MTL Cannabis in agreement valued at $125M
[#item_full_content] SMITHS FALLS — Canopy Growth Corp. has signed a deal to buy Quebec-based MTL Cannabis Corp. in a transaction valued at about $125 million. The deal is expected to help…
Drug Testing Industry Group Is ‘Sounding The Alarm’ About Marijuana Rescheduling As Trump Plans Action
[#item_full_content] A major drug testing industry organization is “sounding the alarm” amid reports that President Donald Trump may soon finalize a proposal to reschedule marijuana, arguing that the reform would “have…
Canopy Growth to Acquire Canadian Cannabis Producer
[#item_full_content] Canopy Growth to Acquire MTL Cannabis; Transaction Expected to Create Canada’s Leading Medical Cannabis Business and Enhance Capacity to Serve Growing International... #CanopyGrowth #CGC #MTLCannabis Read More
Canopy Growth to Acquire MTL Cannabis; Transaction Expected to Create Canada’s Leading Medical Cannabis Business and Enhance Capacity to Serve Growing International Demand
[#item_full_content] SMITHS FALLS, Ontario & POINTE-CLAIRE, Quebec, December 15, 2025--Canopy Growth Corporation ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") (TSX: WEED) (Nasdaq: CGC) and MTL Cannabis Corp. ("MTL Cannabis" or "MTL") (CSE: MTLC)…
The Rally for Cannabis Stocks Grinds to a Halt Amid Uncertainty About Trump Order
[#item_full_content] Weed stocks dropped Monday, reversing early gains on hopes President Trump could issue an executive order reclassifying marijuana. Read More
Great – Just When I Discovered Consumable Hemp Products, They’re About to Be Illegal?
[#item_full_content] I suspect my entry into the hemp market was similar to many of yours. I have never been a regular consumer of THC and consider myself a rule follower. A…
Trump Rumored to Plan Marijuana Rescheduling – Update for December 15, 2025
[#item_full_content] We post news and comment on federal criminal justice issues, focused primarily on trial and post-conviction matters, legislative initiatives, and sentencing issues. TRUMP TO LOOSEN POT SCHEDULING? … Read More
How the Trump marijuana rescheduling process works and what it does
[#item_full_content] Cannabis and hemp THC companies stand to benefit if marijuana is reclassified to Schedule 3, but banking and investment needs more reform. Read More
Consumed a cannabis edible? Ontario drivers say this is when impairment peaks
[#item_full_content] As the holiday season approaches, Canadians celebrating with cannabis, and particularly cannabis edibles, should heed some sobering advice from the Canadian Automobile Association. Read More
Lawmakers react to Trump’s big cannabis news (Newsletter: December 15, 2025)
[#item_full_content] Congressional candidate pledges legalization bill on 1st day; AK psychedelics initiative; Study: Legal marijuana reduces suicide rates in older people Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday…
Should tribal nations be concerned about federal THC hemp ban?
[#item_full_content] Some legal experts question the logic of tribal nations venturing into the industry at this time. Read More
Q&A: My grandmother initially said, ‘Over my dead body.’
[#item_full_content] Even as the cannabis industry continues to contract in Massachusetts, Southbridge-based Green Meadows has opened a third location, a new adult-use dispensary in Marlborough, where the company plans to add Read…
I-5 in California’s North State is home to big marijuana busts
[#item_full_content] Siskiyou County Sheriff's deputies made two huge illegal Read More
Cannabis company creates 100 new jobs in Scotland
[#item_full_content] Breathe Life Sciences (BLS) are set to open a new production and distribution centre in the Scottish Borders next year. Read More
Sweet business: NE Ohio candy company owner diversifies in big way (photos)
[#item_full_content] Joel Fink of Fantasy Candies Chocolate Factory & Fine Wines is a lot more than a candy maker. He has embraced health benefits of chocolate and is making marijuana-infused products.…
2025’s global cannabis trends, and a look ahead to 2026
[#item_full_content] The global medical cannabis industry faces oversupply, tighter telemedicine rules and policy uncertainty heading into 2026. Read More
Man arrested at cannabis factory raid in Nottingham jailed
[#item_full_content] Officers saw him running through the property when they raided the address earlier this year. Read More
SNDL (NasdaqCM:SNDL): Rethinking Valuation After Cannabis Rescheduling Hopes and a Fresh Buyback Signal
[#item_full_content] Recent chatter about rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III in the US is giving cannabis names fresh attention, and SNDL (NasdaqCM:SNDL) is right in the mix after a sharp 1 day…
Past Cannabis Use Found to Not Effect Driving Performance
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Family ordered to pay back over £1 million from cannabis gains
[#item_full_content] A family who set up a sophisticated cannabis factory in west Wales, producing an estimated £4.9 million of products over a five-year period, have been ordered to pay back over…
Medicinal cannabis firm to create 100 jobs in Scotland expansion
[#item_full_content] Sydney-based Breathe Life Sciences will manufacture and distribute cannabis medicines from the Borders site. Read More
Ovarian Cancer: Cannabis Compounds May Help with Treatment
[#item_full_content] A recent study has found that two cannabis derivatives may aid in ovarian cancer treatment. The research indicates that CBD and THC work synergistically, reducing cancer cell growth, spread, and…
Cannabis derivatives could provide new ovarian cancer treatments
[#item_full_content] In the future, scientists could use drugs made from cannabis to fight ovarian cancer. A team of scientists testing the effects of two chemical compounds sourced from cannabis on ovarian…
Cannabis Is a Budding Strategy Against Ovarian Cancer
[#item_full_content]A combination of two cannabis-derived compounds can target ovarian cancer cells while sparing healthy cells, offering early clues toward new treatment possibilities. Read More
Missouri lawmakers move to restrict hemp-derived THC products
[#item_full_content] From gummies to vapes, popular hemp-derived THC products may soon be regulated like marijuana in Missouri. Read More
Cape Coral hemp shops worry as new bill threatens THC product legality
[#item_full_content] The hemp industry is pushing back against a new bill that could ban nearly all hemp-derived products containing THC. Read More
Kentucky’s first medical cannabis dispensary opens in Beaver Dam
[#item_full_content] The Post Dispensary in Beaver Dam becomes Kentucky's first licensed medical cannabis dispensary to open, serving patients with qualifying conditions nearly one year after medical cannabis use became legal in…
In a cannabis club in southern Gran Canaria, they had merchandise intended for trafficking, not for getting high by smoking.
[#item_full_content] Prosecutor's office seeks sentences of up to 7 years for directors of cannabis club in Gran Canaria for trafficking and illicit association with substances valued at more than 133.000 euros. Read…
Cannabis compounds show unexpected power against ovarian cancer
[#item_full_content] Scientists have discovered that key compounds from cannabis—CBD and THC—show surprisingly strong effects against ovarian cancer cells. Used together, they slow cell growth, reduce colony formation, and may even block…
CRIME: 15 tons of illegal products seized in ‘Ganjapreneur’ investigation, authorities announce
[#item_full_content] COLUMBIA — Authorities seized more than 30,000 pounds of marijuana joints, edibles and various other THC products sold illegally in South Carolina stores as part of a drug trafficking … Read…
Texas Original opens state’s largest medical cannabis facility in Bastrop
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Trump reschedules marijuana to schedule III, promising tax relief but raising new legal and industry concerns
[#item_full_content]Trump's decision to move marijuana to Schedule III could ease taxes and expand medical access, but industry leaders warn it may also trigger stricter federal oversight and new legal risks. Read…
Arrests, Drugs Seized in ‘Spice’ Synthetic Marijuana Operation at Tampa Convenience Stores
[#item_full_content] Investigation into seven Tampa convenience stores led to multiple arrests and several pounds of illegal drugs and more than $40,000 being seized. Read More
Australia’s medicinal cannabis bind is a political hot potato
[#item_full_content] There doesn't seem to be much political mileage for the government to do anything at all — whether that is cracking down and forcing cannabis users back onto the black…
Virginia Hemp Businesses Consider How To Pivot With Federal Ban Looming
[#item_full_content] “It’s a bad situation for a lot of hemp growers and processors and retailers.” By Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury Richmond-based Bingo Beer legally joined a nationally-growing market for hemp-derived THC products…
Commission approves framework for social cannabis use sites
[#item_full_content] BOSTON — The Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations governing sites where people could consume marijuana products in social settings but it may take a while for sites to be…
First recreational marijuana store to open in Eastpointe after years-long battle
[#item_full_content] After a years-long battle, a recreational marijuana storefront is coming to Eastpointe. Read More
Mass. cannabis regulators unanimously approve social consumption regulations, new license types
[#item_full_content] Cannabis regulators in Massachusetts have given their final approvals on special "social consumption" license types - licenses that could pave the way for new kinds of marijuana-related businesses and offerings.It…
Huge Study Finds Very Worrying Results for Medical Marijuana Patients
[#item_full_content] Psychiatrists studied years of medical cannabis research and concluded that medical cannabis doesn't help patients on acute pain or insomnia. Read More
Hemp Food Products. Boldness and Legality
[#item_full_content] With originality, effort, and boldness, entrepreneurs are turning to a food resource that has a highly nutritious profile. The hemp seed. This plant is Read More
These N.J. farmers thought hemp was ‘the future.’ Now they’re fighting to save their farms.
[#item_full_content] New Jersey hemp farms face an uncertain future as lawmakers push new legislation farmers say could kill their businesses. Read More
Uncertainty looms as Texas THC beverage brands await new hemp rules
[#item_full_content] Months after Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned THC in Texas, new obstacles weigh on beverage businesses and farmers in Austin. Read More
Growing evidence argues for reversing Ohio’s marijuana legalization decision: Ted Diadiun
[#item_full_content] A group in Massachusetts is close to securing enough signatures to put an initiative on the November 2026 ballot to reverse the 2016 legalization decision. We’ll find out if they…
Shifting to high? Marijuana lounges could open in Worcester, region
[#item_full_content] Communities have to opt in to the new regulations by referendum, ordinance or bylaw, and that could take a while Read More