Woman arrested after cannabis factory found
[#item_full_content] More than 100 plants are discovered inside a sealed room in a house. Read More
Woman arrested after Peterborough cannabis factory found
[#item_full_content] More than 100 plants are discovered inside a sealed room in a house. Read More
Columbus got more marijuana tax revenue than any other city in Ohio
[#item_full_content] The City of Columbus is due over $4.7 million in excise taxes from recreational marijuana sales from 2024 and 2025, more than anywhere else in Ohio. Read More
Cleveland finally gets marijuana money that DeWine and GOP lawmakers held hostage
[#item_full_content] Ohio Republicans attempted to redirect or cut cities' legally mandated marijuana tax revenue in what podcast hosts described as "roughshod" treatment of voter will, before finally releasing $740,000 to Cleveland. Read…
98 apply for RI’s retail cannabis dispensary licenses. Here’s where
[#item_full_content] Due to the number and types of applications received, the state will award no more than 20 of the 24 retail licenses authorized by law. Read More
Sixth cannabis business in Eatontown, which has seen $1.2M in weed taxes
[#item_full_content] The cannabis industry has taken root in Eatontown and helped the borough rake in over $1 million in tax revenue. Read More
Recreational marijuana could go to Florida voters again this year
[#item_full_content] A recreational marijuana amendment may once more be on the ballot in Florida this November. Read More
Panel sends bills to ban kratom and hemp-derived consumables to Senate floor
[#item_full_content] PIERRE — A state Senate panel advanced — but did not endorse — bans on hemp-derived intoxicants and kratom on Wednesday at the Capitol in Pierre. Read More
Officers seize fentanyl, meth, marijuana during Ohio drug bust; 2 in custody
[#item_full_content] Officers seized seized over $3,000 in cash, drugs, and arrested two people. Read More
Does Marijuana Reclassification Affect Me?
[#item_full_content] Marijuana, or its derivative THC, continues to be a treacherous quagmire for security clearance holders and adjudicators alike. Read More
Weed backlash grows in Thailand as kids turn to cannabis
[#item_full_content] The plant could be criminalized once again after next month’s election, four years after its decriminalization. Read More
Bemidji Planning Commission Splits Vote on Cannabis Dispensary Permit
[#item_full_content] The commissioners ended up voting 3-3 to deny the permit for the proposed dispensary, First City Cannabis. Because the vote was split, that decision is now pushed to the Bemidji…
‘Bunker’ with secret elevator in Queensland cannabis operation
[#item_full_content] A Willow Vale man has been charged for his alleged involvement in the '"sophisticated" scheme. Read More
Marijuana dispensary opens in former Cincinnati restaurant space
[#item_full_content] Beyond Hello opens its second Cincinnati dispensary on Jan. 23. Read More
Uncovering America: Sweet Trap – Children health crisis behind U.S. cannabis edibles
[#item_full_content] Cannabis is now legal in 40 out of 50 U.S. states for medical use, with recreational use legalized in 24 states. It has created a market for marijuana edibles, making gummies,…
Gold Coast Detectives Bust Willow Vale Drug Operation
[#item_full_content] Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) detectives have charged two Willow Vale men following separate investigations into alleged drug Read More
Tilray Medical Strengthens Italian Market Presence
[#item_full_content] The company launched Tilray Medical Italia, expanding its medical cannabis portfolio in the country. Read More
Unsafe pesticide levels found in 5 medical cannabis strains sold at MarijuanaVille
[#item_full_content] An advisory has been issued after unsafe levels of pesticides were found in certain medical marijuana. Read More
Louisville legislator files bill to expand access to the medical cannabis program
[#item_full_content] Rep. Al Gentry filed HB 401, which would add more qualifying conditions. Read More
Minnesota adult-use cannabis sales hit $31 million since September launch
[#item_full_content] Minnesota adult-use cannabis stores reported $31 million in sales since a September launch despite supply and logistics crises. Read More
NJ adds sickle cell anemia to medicinal cannabis program
[#item_full_content] New Jersey adds sickle cell anemia as a qualifying condition, allowing patients to access medical cannabis through the state’s program. Read More
2 arrested after Sharonville police seize fentanyl, meth and marijuana
[#item_full_content] Two people were arrested last weekend after Sharonville police found several dangerous drugs. Read More
New York State Office of Cannabis Management to create first-in-the-nation center of excellence
[#item_full_content] The Office of Cannabis Management says people using cannabis should not rely on dispensaries for their medical advice yet, many clinicians do not receive a lot of formal education on…
Denver marijuana business shut down after Nebraska drug case raises red flags
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Rand Paul backs Kentucky over federal THC limits, calls rules a ‘hemp ban’
[#item_full_content] Sen. Rand Paul urged Kentucky lawmakers to resist new federal THC limits on hemp, arguing state rules should prevail in a top hemp-producing state. Read More
Man arrested for trafficking 34 pounds of black market marijuana
[#item_full_content] LOVE COUNTY, Okla. (KTEN) - Kristopher Wayne Vandever was arrested in Love County on Wednesday night for trafficking illegal drugs. Read More
Thailand poised to recriminalize cannabis as boom sparks backlash
[#item_full_content] All three of the political parties likely to prevail in upcoming elections have promised to curtail Thailand's experiment with cannabis. Read More
Underground bunker and arsenal uncovered in massive marijuana bust
[#item_full_content] Investigators found an underground bunker, multiple firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition during an investigation into an illegal marijuana growing ope Read More
Ex-St. John assistant district attorney arrested after 400 pounds of marijuana seized in drug probe
[#item_full_content] Tony Tran is suspected of taking part in the distribution of drugs including marijuana, authorities said. Read More
Florida hemp business owners fight federal ban with Capitol Hill push
[#item_full_content] Florida hemp business owners lobby Congress for extension as federal ban on Delta-8, THC beverages approaches in under 300 days. Read More
CBSA seizes at least 1,400 kg of cannabis being illegally exported in January
[#item_full_content] The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has shared details of two recent seizures of cannabis destined for Europe. First, in a social media post on... Read More
CBSA seizes at least 1,400 kg of cannabis being illegally exported in January
[#item_full_content] The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has shared details of two recent seizures of cannabis destined for Europe. First, in a social media post on... Read More
Two Former Rohnert Park Cops Who Posed as Feds to Steal Cash and Marijuana Get Their Sentencing Delayed
[#item_full_content] A couple of one-time Rohnert Park police officers spent years posing as ATF agents and shaking down legal medical marijuana drivers for their cash and stash, and they got busted,…
‘No Clear Evidence’ Medical Cannabis Helps With Neuropathic Pain
[#item_full_content] By Crystal Lindell A new multi-study analysis is further muddying the water on whether medical cannabis is an effective treatment for neuropathic pain. The Cochrane review – considered the gold…
Beverages Carved Out of Chicago Hemp-Derived THC Ban
[#item_full_content] Intoxicating hemp drinks are getting a lifeline in Chicago, despite the outlawing of other hemp-derived THC products. Read More
Joe Bayern’s ‘Day 2’ cannabis strategy: Build brands, not canopies
[#item_full_content] To take a portfolio of cannabis brands out of receivership, seasoned executive Joe Bayern will use CPG experience and a "Day 2" strategy. Read More
Study: Cannabis reform lures women, older adults to legal industry
[#item_full_content] It's not marketing or branding that grows the legal cannabis industry best but legal reforms like marijuana legalization, research suggests. Read More
City Council Pauses on Curfew, Bans Some Hemp Products
[#item_full_content] An updated curfew ordinance designed to curtail youth gatherings was sent to committee for further consideration. Read More
Commission rejects challenge to recreational marijuana repeal question
[#item_full_content] A state commission on Thursday dismissed an objection to the ballot question measure that would give voters an opportunity to repeal recreational marijuana legalization. Read More
CHP: Illegal cannabis operation in Anderson uncovers bunker and firearms
[#item_full_content] [[{"value":"ANDERSON, Calif. — CHP Northern Division officers arrested 40-year-old Michael Jay Kamfolt in Anderson on Tuesday for multiple firearm-related offenses after discovering an underground bunker filled with illegal weapons and…
New Hampshire Senators Debate Bill To Legalize Marijuana, With Sponsor Saying Trump’s Rescheduling Move Means State Must Act
[#item_full_content] New Hampshire senators took up a bill to legalize marijuana in the state on Thursday. The Senate Judiciary Committee did not vote on the legislation, but members heard testimony both…
Cannabis repeal ballot measure can move forward, as panel dismisses challenge
[#item_full_content] Challenges by pro-pot groups alleged that the ballot petition had misled signatories and “obtained signatures fraudulently." Read More
Drug Task Force investigation seizes 35 pounds of marijuana
[#item_full_content] A Terre Haute man was arrested on drug and guns charges after a Jan. 6 search of his residence turned up more than 35 pounds of marijuana, the Terre Haute Read…
Man allegedly set fire to apartment building because he was upset about marijuana smoking
[#item_full_content] Surveillance footage showed the defendant lugging a sleigh-like device containing several personal items away from the building well before the fire, police said. Read More
RISE medical marijuana dispensary moves from Salem to Roanoke
[#item_full_content] Medical marijuana sales began Thursday at the new RISE Dispensary Roanoke, after it relocated from its storefront in Salem. Read More
Do you need to apply for a license to grow hemp in New York?
[#item_full_content] A multidisciplinary team at Cornell collaborates to enhance hemp cultivation and resource sharing within the industry, backed by state funding and focused on research and education Read More
South Dakota Senate Panel Advances Bills To Ban Intoxicating Hemp And Kratom—But Without Recommendations For Passage
[#item_full_content] “I’d hate to take a product away from people who are using it responsibly.” By John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight A South Dakota Senate panel advanced—but did not endorse—bans on…
ANC 6B Withdraws Cannabis Protest
[#item_full_content] ANC 6B spent extended time at its Dec. 9, 2025 meeting debating whether to continue protesting a proposed medical cannabis retailer license for Aloha (523 Eighth St. SE) proposed at…
TABC finalizes hemp rules that could affect thousands of Texas retailers
[#item_full_content] As part of thier new rule proposals, TABC wants to prohibit the sale of consumable hemp products by TABC license holders to people under 21 and require ID checks on…
This tribe in Kansas is building new products — and houses
[#item_full_content] The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is one of the first hemp fiber processors in Kansas, and wants the investment to benefit both the tribe and the environment. The new products…