Plain-English cannabis industry updates — what changed, what didn’t, and why it matters.
Episode 1 • Federal Rescheduling — What Actually ChangedShort, plain-English updates from the PSN desk
[#item_full_content] With cannabis sales skyrocketing to $53.7 million, Sunland Park is transforming, creating jobs and attracting El Paso residents eager for legal marijuana just across the border. Read More
[#item_full_content] A medical marijuana dispensary is set to host its grand opening in Hamburg on Thursday, Jan. 15. Read More
[#item_full_content] A political committee funded by major marijuana businesses has contributed an additional $1.05 million to President Donald Trump’s MAGA Inc. super PAC in the months leading up to his rescheduling…
[#item_full_content] While cannabis research is still very much a work in progress, the prospects for major breakthroughs are promising. Read More
[#item_full_content]A federal ban on most hemp-derived THC products is expected to go into effect in November. It could eliminate the most profitable market for farmers who grow hemp. Read More
[#item_full_content] [[{"value":"Changes to hemp definitions under the Nov. 2025 Federal Spending Bill and President Trump’s push to reschedule cannabis will impact the scattered industry, but for Tribal Nations, their sovereign determination…
[#item_full_content] Inside Advanced Nutrients founder Mike “BigMike” Straumietis’ mission to push cannabis cultivation to new limits. Explore precision nutrients, next-gen genetics, digital cultivation, and the science shaping the future of high-yield,…
[#item_full_content] Court of Claims Judge Sima G. Patel on Monday denied the state of Michigan’s request to rehear a motion to toss a lawsuit filed by cannabis industry advocates against the…
[#item_full_content] The marijuana industry is expanding and growing right here in Ohio, literally. Kent State University has responded to this booming market by partnering with cannabis educator Green Flower. Read More
[#item_full_content] From her early days as a cancer researcher to her role as a global cannabis advocate, Macias’ journey is one of resilience, passion and a commitment to helping others. Read More
[#item_full_content] A downtown medical marijuana dispensary wants to move to a building that is closer to a child daycare center than normally allowed. Read More
[#item_full_content] Wisconsin’s reluctance to get fully in the game constitutes an estimated loss of $166 million annually in tax revenue compared to neighboring states. Read More
[#item_full_content] Rescheduling could ease marijuana advertising ban; Anti-cannabis group’s plans; MA possession limit increase; NY market report Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best…
[#item_full_content] Redistricting took a lot of oxygen out of the 2026 session, but there's still two months to cram in a handful of issues. Read More
[#item_full_content] Because THC levels vary widely and plants are unmanaged, the native cannabis cannot be classified as industrial hemp under modern rules. Read More
[#item_full_content] As Dry January rolls around, more people are choosing to drink less alcohol, but not necessarily to go without intoxication altogether, writes Kathleen Willcox. Instead, a growing number are swapping…
[#item_full_content] The goal of rescheduling is to ease barriers to medical research and indicates accepted medical use and lower abuse potential. Read More
[#item_full_content] A federal ban on most hemp-derived THC products is expected to go into effect in November. It could eliminate the most profitable market for farmers who grow hemp. Read More
[#item_full_content] CBD, hemp and other marijuana products legally sold in North Carolina are facing a nationwide ban in November 2026 — one that could tank the multi-billion-dollar industry. North Carolina ranks…
[#item_full_content] Arizona marijuana information and news. Find AZ marijuana dispensaries, doctors, laws, events, news, and more. Read More
[#item_full_content] [[{"value":"Recently, President Donald Trump signed an executive order reclassifying cannabis as a Schedule 3 drug, easing access to banking services and enabling normal business expense deductions for operators in the…
[#item_full_content] Team is studying facilities including Ferndale producer SubX Read More
[#item_full_content] The sales high for the cannabis industry in Sunland Park, a neighboring New Mexico town west of El Paso, continues to roll. Read More
[#item_full_content] (FOX40.COM) — A driver was arrested on Saturday evening in Modesto after being caught in possession of over 15 pounds of marijuana.• Video above: How much do states make from…
[#item_full_content] SunBuzz has entered the rapidly expanding alcohol-alternatives market with the launch of its premium, alcohol-free, hemp-derived THC ready-to-serve cocktail line, targeting adult consumers seeking moderation-forward, better-for-you beverage options that still…
[#item_full_content] Scientific Reports - Comprehensive analysis of the chloroplast genome in Cannabis sativa L. reveals variations in simple sequence repeats among cultivars Read More
[#item_full_content] Michigan has implemented a new 24% wholesale marijuana tax, effective January 1, with industry concerns about potential price increases and effects on the legal cannabis market. Read More
[#item_full_content] In moving to reduce marijuana regulation, the president has defied the party’s old guard. Read More
[#item_full_content] Michigan's Wayne State University recently officially began studies delving into cannabis as a potential therapy for veterans with PTSD. Read More
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[#item_full_content] A new medical cannabis dispensary is set to open in Lexington, marking another milestone for Kentucky's developing medical marijuana program. Read More
[#item_full_content] Cannabis in a jar at the NativeCare dispensary at the Red Lake Nation on Aug. 1, 2023. Read More
[#item_full_content] Federal decree promises medical benefits, but tight controls remain in place Read More
[#item_full_content] New research from Washington State University suggests that stress influences cannabis use not only in people but in rats as well. Read More
[#item_full_content] A former Frisch’s Big Boy has been renovated into a new jockey-inspired space. Read More
[#item_full_content] New restrictions on hemp and cannabis went into effect in Tennessee Thursday. Read More
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[#item_full_content] The fight about cannabis continues. Read More
[#item_full_content] As we enter 2026, the American experiment with legal cannabis has provided enough data to draw clear conclusions. We no longer have to guess what works. We can simply look Read…
[#item_full_content] The Newark Planning Commission will hear this week from a business trying to obtain a special use permit for a marijuana manufacturing facility. Read More
[#item_full_content] Rabat - Morocco has launched a scientific study to examine the possibility of using cannabis in animal feed, as part of efforts to expand the plant’s Morocco has launched a…
[#item_full_content] 2 January 2026 the Washington County Narcotics Task Force, Hagerstown Police Department, and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office conducted an operation targeting illicit drug use in the downtown area in Read…
[#item_full_content] Prices have fallen two-thirds in four years as supply floods the market, pleasing consumers but creating heavy competition for retailers. Read More
[#item_full_content] On Dec. 17 the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission voted to keep the Social Equity Excise Fee stable at $2.50 per ounce in the face of a staff recommendation that…
[#item_full_content] Lino Neil claims he was forced to carry a suitcase containing cannabis from Thailand to Dublin - but he was intercepted in Doha, where authorities have zero tolerance of drugs. Read…
[#item_full_content] Tennessee has become one of the most confusing states in the country when it comes to weed. Walk through Nashville, Memphis, or Knoxville and you’ll see hemp Read More
[#item_full_content] A study published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science explored the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on dogs and found it promoted long-term behavioral change in | Cannabis Sciences Read More
[#item_full_content] The 2025 YouGov survey data from more than 31,000 US adults show significant support for recreational cannabis legalization, medical use, and federal reclassification. Read More
[#item_full_content] Speakeasy Dispensary, Lexington’s first medical marijuana dispensary, is set to open on Jan. 15, with a focus on providing patients with a comfortable and informative experience. Read More
[#item_full_content] President Donald Trump signed an executive order Dec. 18 calling on federal officials to finish reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug — a major shift in federal drug policy that could Read…