Month: August 2026

[#item_full_content] NFP, an Aon company and property and casualty (P&C) broker and benefits consultant, has announced the acquisition of the retail cannabis business of  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Curaleaf Holdings Inc. says it intends to launch a takeover bid for Edmonton-based cannabis company Aurora Cannabis Inc.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Michigan lawmaker wants to scrap a key tax on legal marijuana, saying it’s hurting businesses and not delivering for drivers.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The dreams of Texas’ hemp retailers are going up in smoke, leaving landlords scrambling. Nearly eight years after Congress legalized hemp-derived THC products through the 2018 Farm Bill, the Texas…

[#item_full_content] Successful bid would create a combined cannabis company with a footprint in 17 countries across Europe, North America and other markets  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department (HCS) is offering free cannabis lock bags to help community members safely store cannabis products.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Virginia officials withdrew a new ad campaign aimed at discouraging marijuana impaired driving over “concerns” that it missed the mark, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) told Marijuana Moment. The…

[#item_full_content] A York man is appealing his conviction related to a medical marijuana petition.In February, a Hall County jury found Jacy Todd guilty of 23 counts of official m  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Trump Administration is in the process of reviewing how the federal government treats marijuana products, which could boost research and provide tax relief for providers in states like Louisiana…

[#item_full_content] A prescription THC drug made PTSD nightmares disappear for more than one-third of patients in a promising clinical trial.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Stamford-based Curaleaf is pursuing an Aurora Cannabis takeover that it says would expand its international business and cut annual costs by $40 million.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Curaleaf is taking its proposal directly to Aurora shareholders after repeated attempts to engage privately failed to gain substantive discussions.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The flight dropped 300 feet suddenly, injuring 13 passengers and 4 crew members on the Air India jet.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Sometimes, the strong taste of weed can really be off-putting in an edible. This roundup goes over the best edible options for that problem.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association warns that reversing 2025 reforms would return law enforcement, businesses, and consumers to years of regulatory uncertainty and litigation.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Early Saturday the Senate passed a bill that would fund the government through Dec. 11, and then adjourned until Sept. 14.  The bill also included a provision that would delay…

[#item_full_content] The Kalamazoo health department is giving out free lock bags for cannabis products to keep them away from children and pets.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The acquisition expands NFP’s insurance capabilities for cannabis operators and complements its existing life sciences business.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] [[{"value":"NFP, an Aon Company, Expands Cannabis and Life Sciences Capabilities through Acquisition of Frontier Risk Group's Cannabis Insurance Business ..."}]]  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Senate committee has advanced a bill aimed at protecting children online that could create complications for advertisers trying to promote legal marijuana and other regulated substances. The Senate Commerce,…

[#item_full_content] /PRNewswire/ -- NFP, an Aon company and leading property and casualty (P&C) broker and benefits consultant, today announced the acquisition of the retail...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The pilot has been off-rostered pending an inquiry.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] An oral cannabis oil containing THC was generally safe but did not ease long-lasting pain in people with Parkinson’s in a small study. Read More   

[#item_full_content] Hemp businesses and consumers asked to block state regulations on THC, but their lawsuit remains pending.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Connecticut cannabis micro-cultivator Affinity Grow is seeking permission to sue the state for $1 million, claiming the Department of Consumer Protection forced the company to recall 17 lots…  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Higher Love Cannabis Co. is closing five of its nine dispensaries across Michigan's Upper Peninsula, citing the state's 24% wholesale cannabis tax as a key driver of an "increasingly…  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Seven Virginia hemp businesses filed a federal lawsuit on July 31 challenging a new state budget provision that eliminates a key exemption for consumable hemp products, asking the U.S.…  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Proposed Offer reflects a 45% premium to Aurora's 30-day VWAP and a 110% premium to Aurora's 30-day VWAP excluding balance sheet cash Provides Aurora...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Proposed Offer reflects a 45% premium to Aurora's 30-day VWAP and a 110% premium to Aurora's 30-day VWAP excluding balance sheet cash Provides Aurora...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] “It’s a pretty big blow, and it’s recriminalizing a lot of cannabis products that have been completely legal and allowable.” By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune A federal judge denied…

[#item_full_content] Prosecutors of the Volyn Regional Prosecutor's Office sent an indictment to the court against six members of an organized group who created an extensive undergro...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] District regulators stay Mirage Inc.’s failure-to-open case to pursue summary enforcement.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The U.S. Senate advanced a funding package Saturday that includes delaying the ban on intoxicating hemp products.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Daily cannabis use is surging as potency quadruples. An ER doctor explains the real risks: addiction, withdrawal, psychosis, heart disease, and lung cancer.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Bill to keep THC drinks federally legal like alcohol; VA marijuana PSA touts relaxation benefits; Houston cannabis ballot measure; DE sales Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every…

[#item_full_content] More research is needed about the two most prominent compounds in marijuana. Here’s what we know so far.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Minnesota’s approach to tribal cannabis sales is drawing interest from other states. Minnesota is currently the only state where tribal nations operate dispensaries away from tribal lands through agreements with…

[#item_full_content] Chowan County Sheriff Edward “Scooter” Basnight says his older brother, who lives next door to him, has been charged with manufacturing and selling marijuana.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Chowan County Sheriff Edward “Scooter” Basnight says his older brother, who lives next door to him, has been charged with manufacturing and selling marijuana.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Learn about record-breaking cold and a girl’s special birthday.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Learn about record-breaking cold and a girl’s special birthday.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The turnaround is becoming more believable.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Chicago Heights man learned that possession of cannabis can still lead to a felony possession of cannabis charge.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police have begun investigating the syndicate network linked to a 54-year-old Malaysian detained in India with more than four kilogrammes of hydroponic cannabis.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Bury man has been charged with a number of drug-related offences following a police operation targeting the alleged storage and preparation of…  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Bury man has been charged with a number of drug-related offences following a police operation targeting the alleged storage and preparation of illegal drugs.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Standard Wellness has opened The Forest, a medical and recreational marijuana dispensary in Cleveland Heights' Cedar-Lee District.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The attorney who represents a York man convicted of official misconduct related to medical marijuana petitions claims the case should never have been treated as a crime.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The attorney who represents a York man convicted of official misconduct related to medical marijuana petitions claims the case should never have been treated as a crime.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Georgia medical cannabis regulators toured Fine Fettle’s Macon facility as the state’s program expands and patient enrollment continues to grow.  Read More