Month: January 2026

[#item_full_content] Republican bills garner bipartisan support to regulate hemp products in Wisconsin ahead of looming federal ban  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Cannabis (marijuana) may get rescheduled on the federal level, which could open the door for much more research than was possible before. Four University of Michigan experts comment on the…

[#item_full_content] The shop started by the well-known rapper and a former Playboy model joins other celebrity-backed weed shops struggling to stay open amid increasing competition in the state's cannabis market.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Rescheduling could let DC legalize marijuana sales; MA anti-cannabis initiative challenge; Study: CBD combats tumors; OH’s $1 billion in sales Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday…

[#item_full_content] The legalized marijuana industry pushes to eliminate hemp as a competing market, and state governments are its chosen tools. | Opinion  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The legalized marijuana industry pushes to eliminate hemp as a competing market, and state governments are its chosen tools. | Opinion  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Hartford woman has been charged after a 4-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle at the West Bend Froedtert Clinic parking lot.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A group of Wisconsin lawmakers is seeking to regulate hemp-derived cannabis before a federal ban goes into effect later this year.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Months after a new federal policy struck a blow to the national hemp industry, state lawmakers are considering a proposal to clarify the legality of the product in Wisconsin.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Ohio’s legal cannabis market reached a milestone in 2025, eclipsing $1 billion in total annual retail sales for the first time in the history of the state’s burgeoning industry, according…

[#item_full_content] Many have heard stories and even seen chemically modified THC “legal hemp” products being sold in gas stations, smoke shops and CBD stores in Ohio that resemble marijuana. Unfortunately, some…

[#item_full_content] The animal feed study does not change that legal structure. It is a research initiative only, intended to inform regulators.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The provincial government has said that illegal dispensaries are 'creating opportunities for organized crime, money laundering and even human trafficking.' But Nova Scotia’s two largest police forces say they don’t…

[#item_full_content] The customs officers recovered nine polythene pouches, containing a green-coloured narcotic substance suspected to be cannabis, weighing 7.7 kg  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Scientific evidence is mounting on the risks cannabis poses to our health.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Hemp products are everywhere in South Carolina, but there are currently no regulations on who can buy them, including no age limit. That could soon change.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] State Representative Nima Kulkarni introduced a bill Wednesday that would allow Kentucky voters to decide whether to approve recreational cannabis.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Reconstructed ancient enzymes reveal how cannabis evolved specialized cannabinoid production while offering new tools for biotechnology and medicine. Where do familiar cannabis compounds such as THC, CBD, and CBC come…

[#item_full_content] DALLAS -- The dark blue van featured a curved light blue arrow and the word "prime" painted in white letters. The driver wore an Amazon jacket.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] UCLA has received four grants totaling $7.3 million from the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) to support research on a broad range of topics, from the therapeutic potential of…

[#item_full_content] Ice-T's New Jersey Marijuana Dispensary Permanently Closes Ice-T's New Jersey Marijuana Dispensary Permanently Closes  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Fresh Toast - The first week of 2026 sets high stakes for cannabis as Congress, the White House, and regulators clash.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The bills come after President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month to reclassify cannabis as a Schedule III drug under federal law.  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] The Cannabis Control Commission voted unanimously to allow public consumption of cannabis on Dec. 11 at permitted establishments.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Hawaii Cannabis Expo 2026 at the Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall runs from Friday, Jan. 30, to Sunday, Feb. 1.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Legendary boxer Mike Tyson and pro wrestling legend Ric Flair have sued their celebrity cannabis branding partners, alleging fraud.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Some call South Carolina’s hemp industry the Wild West. The big question this year is does the state regulate these hemp products or just outright ban them.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] President Trump recently signed Executive Order 14370, removing barriers to research related to the medical benefits of marijuana, requesting its reclassification from a Schedule I to a Schedule... Read More   

[#item_full_content] Chair Shannon O'Brien says she's not convinced recreational marijuana is the problem  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Second medical cannabis dispensary in Kentucky to open in Lexington  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN (WLUK) -- The battle over marijuana dispensary licenses in Menominee, Michigan is getting more complicated.It's been two months since 78% of  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Gov. Andy Beshear shared more details about Kentucky's rollout of medical marijuana.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A cannabis shop owner was arrested after deputies said he shot at customers, injuring a woman. According to court documents, Colin Sandoval is the owner of Loonie…

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[#item_full_content] The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority has issued an emergency order to suspend operations at Happy Feeling LLC, a marijuana grower in Lawton.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Demand for cannabis remains steady in Oregon as production hits record, driving prices lower  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The dispensary will open with a limited supply in one of Lexington’s busiest shopping districts.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The District announced Jan. 8 that they have shuttered the 100th illegal cannabis shop since September 2024, when a the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA) began using enforement powers…

[#item_full_content] UCLA has received four grants totaling $7.3 million from the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) to support research on a broad range of topics, from the therapeutic potential of…

[#item_full_content] Some patients are convinced cannabis helps them. Here’s how doctors can guide their care.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] More on Tilray Wall Street Lunch: Craft Beers Enter 2026 On Choppy Waters Tilray: Federal Rescheduling Of Cannabis May Ignite Sector Rally Tilray Brands: A Hold On This High-Risk Cannabis…

[#item_full_content] Demand is steady in Oregon’s cannabis market, but record-breaking production levels have driven prices to historic lows.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The program offers six career-focused certificates to help develop the industry’s workforce.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Health Canada has removed its proposal to create a new regulatory pathway for CBD natural health products, delaying non-prescription access while prioritizing broader red tape reduction efforts. Read More   

[#item_full_content] The specialty grocer will sell the products in 115 stores, though a federal ban is looming  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Fresno landlord has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Fresno challenging a $39,000 code enforcement fine related to alleged marijuana growing activity at a tenant-occupied rental property.  Read…

[#item_full_content] The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a spending bill that would continue protecting state medical marijuana programs from federal intervention—while excluding a provision that previously advanced to block the…

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