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[#item_full_content] A warrant says the suspect, then 15, shot and killed a man after arranging to buy marijuana from him but instead trying to rob him.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Helsinki Police suspect 15 people of aggravated drug offences, money laundering offences and tax offences. The group is suspected of having cultivated nearly 100 kilograms of marijuana between 2019…

[#item_full_content] Clear federal legislation can close the intoxicating-cannabinoid loophole without closing legitimate markets for farmers, processors, and manufacturers.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] PIERRE, (KCCR) --- The Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee met Monday in Pierre. The Committee was given an ...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The China cannabis beverages market operates within a complex regulatory and cultural context that distinguishes it sharply from Western markets. Cannabis beverages in China are defined primarily by their cannabinoid…

[#item_full_content] Doctors prescribed nearly 20,000 more medicinal cannabis products last year than the year before.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Mother of Billy Caldwell, who has severe epilepsy, celebrates son’s story while pushing for better access to prescription cannabis for families who need it  Read More  

[#item_full_content] CBD and THC have the same chemical formula but very different effects. So how hard can it be to turn one into the other? On paper, not very. In the…

[#item_full_content] Voters in November will decide on nine statewide ballot questions, ranging in subject from public information and voter registration to firearms legislation and marijuana. The ballot question regarding the latter,  Read…

[#item_full_content] Steve Groff returns with an update on two machines that could reshape U.S. fiber hemp: the Fiber King in-field decorticator and a four-inch no-till planter.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Gardaí have seized over €60,000 worth of illegal cannabis products following a house raid in Co. Galway.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Virgin Islands Cannabis Advisory Board was unable to conduct official business Thursday because it lacked a quorum, but members received an update from Joanne Moorehead, executive director of the…

[#item_full_content] State officials are confident the new system will bring long-term stability and growth, but businesses say a short-term loss of revenue, tech issues and spikes in black-market activity could deal…

[#item_full_content] The Daphne Police Department arrested two individuals on Tuesday after a patrol officer observed a man smoking pot in a parking lot. | Alabama News  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Haul was discovered after report of burglary where Chinese national was seen fleeing with hands tied  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Alcohol use has fallen to a record low as more Americans see drinking as unhealthy. A doctor warns some may be swapping alcohol for cannabis, whose long-term health effects remain…

[#item_full_content] An investigation into Hemp 1848 that led to searches at several of the company’s stores and the arrest of its owner is also raising broader questions about hemp-derived THC products…

[#item_full_content] A thousand foot buffer could be pulled back so THC shops that sell products could operate.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The state will draw 77 applicants Sept. 9 as regulators use a new vetting process designed to prevent ownership problems.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A new federal study finds cannabis use disorder is rising among U.S. adults, with researchers warning that high-potency THC products are driving addiction and other health risks.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] ANACORTES — A 24-year-old Anacortes man who allegedly robbed a cannabis shop on Monday has been charged with first-degree robbery, first-degree unlawful possession of a firearm and second-degree theft.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Texas smoke shop is suddenly missing quite a bit of inventory after a narcotics investigation ended with a search warrant, an arrest, and the seizure of thousands of grams…

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[#item_full_content] The amount of land being cultivated for hemp in Canada remained relatively stable in 2025, while farmers continued to move away from flower and back...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Child safety advocates and tech companies remain divided over regulation and First Amendment concerns. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan has the latest on the debate.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Small business owners are reeling after new hemp laws in Virginia made more than half their inventory illegal overnight.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] It took just days for a new state law to force a local business to close its doors, and it is not alone,  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Many hemp stores across Virginia are facing tough decisions with numerous products now banned in the Commonwealth.  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] City leaders are exploring whether it makes financial sense to open a municipal cannabis shop in Brooklyn Park.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Several members of the hemp industry are filing an additional lawsuit against the state of Texas alleging the ban on nearly all hemp-derived THC products has led to massive job  Read…

[#item_full_content] Tennessee hemp retailers collected taxes last fiscal year they were never required to collect after the state failed to properly notify them of a change in the hemp tax rate,…

[#item_full_content] The Exchange held its unique cannabis industry convention at the East Brunswick Hilton recently. The two-day conference's first show in New Jersey reflected the growth of the legal adult-use market.  Read…

[#item_full_content] A federal law set to take effect Nov. 12 will reclassify many legal hemp products as Schedule 1 controlled substances.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Less than half of so-called "craft" cultivation permits in the state have been awarded, with most cultivation controlled by MSOs.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A group of Texas hemp businesses has sued the Texas Department of State Health Services for its rules related to the testing of hemp products, which they claim are at odds…

[#item_full_content] Among other drugs and alcohol, officials said they seized fentanyl pills, over four pounds of marijuana and 45 bottles of liquor at the Texas City home.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The new product lineup is currently available in Nevada and California.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Multistate cannabis operator Shangri-La Farms is proposing an outdoor cultivation facility near Smyrna that could grow as many as 50,000 cannabis plants at a time, more than double the number…

[#item_full_content] The government's 50-page closing argument asks Judge Derek Julius to "expeditiously recommend" moving marijuana to Schedule III. Its closing section attacks the credibility of nearly every witness who opposed the…

[#item_full_content] According to Daphne Police, on 8/18/2026 at about 5:20 p.m., while working court security, patrol officers observed 30-year-old Cody Cordell Hicks, of Bay Minet  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A federal judge dismissed for lack of jurisdiction a defamation lawsuit brought by attorneys from Chicago civil rights firm Loevy & Loevy who own dispensaries. The decision marks the latest…

[#item_full_content] Las Vegas marijuana bust: Six indicted for operating four illegal Chinese organized crime grow houses, including one near a public park.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including Rep. Dave Joyce, wants answers by Sept. 30 on how a policy shift ordered by President Donald Trump to reschedule marijuana in federal law…

[#item_full_content] NEWBURGH – Police in the City of Newburgh are investigating a break-in and theft at the White Atmoss Cannabis Dispensary at 200 Lake Street. Police respond  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Officials have created room for another state-approved cannabis retailer to establish a storefront in the township.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] As advocates celebrate DEA's ALJ Schedule III brief, police warn of marijuana trade violence and MMJ asks whether the Government can defend a policy contradicted by its own scientists, enforcement  Read…

[#item_full_content] According to the suit the new rules are unlawful because they bypass the Legislature to change the definition of hemp.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Through the first half of the year, retailers generated about $284.9 million in combined adult-use and medical marijuana sales.  Read More  

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