Beyond the Podium: GOP attorney general candidate Gordon noted for cannabis activism
[#item_full_content] Alan Gordon has made unusual headlines for more than a decade, mostly involving cannabis and his cannabis-centered religion. Read More
THC product ban in Wisconsin: what you need to know
[#item_full_content] In 2018, Congress passed a farm bill that separated hemp from marijuana making hemp legal for commercial and industrial use. Hemp contains small amounts of the high-inducing compound THC, separating…
Gov. Beshear: Medical Cannabis Now Available Across All Kentucky Licensing Regions
[#item_full_content] FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 16, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that medical cannabis is now available across all 11 of Kentucky’s dispensary licensing regions following the... Read More
Kentucky couple accused of delaying 911 call for hours after toddlers ate hemp gummies
[#item_full_content] A Lexington couple is accused of waiting hours to seek emergency care after two young children allegedly consumed more than 20 hemp-infused gummies. Read More
Fine Fettle opens new medical cannabis dispensary on Riverside Drive in Macon
[#item_full_content] WGXA News Fox 24 and ABC 16 in Macon Georgia provides local and national news, weather, sports and notice of community events in surrounding towns, including Warner Robins, Gray, Forsyth,…
South Carolina Asked its Farmers to Grow Hemp: Washington is About to Make it Worthless
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Navigating the Federal Hemp Ban Is Chaotic, ‘Tail Coverage Will Be Hot Button’ for Small Businesses
[#item_full_content] With the US Federal Hemp Ban set to take effect December 11, growers, manufacturers, mom and pop shop distributors, and insurance brokers alike are working diligently to navigate this chaotic…
Controversial Oregon cannabis executive charged with federal tax fraud
[#item_full_content] A federal grand jury in Portland, Oregon has indicted Rosa Casares, the CEO of La Mota, on tax fraud charges. Read More
New evidence shows parents waited hours to report toddlers’ overdose
[#item_full_content] A search warrant found text messages that allegedly showed the father taking responsibility for the children obtaining the hemp-infused gummies. Read More
La Mesa Raises Cannabis Business Tax From 4% to 5%
[#item_full_content] La Mesa just raised its cannabis tax — but it's still the cheapest in San Diego County. Read More
Bipartisan New Jersey bill targets unlicensed cannabis retailers
[#item_full_content] New Jersey's top Senate Democrat and Republican back bill to fine unlicensed cannabis sellers up to $250,000 and shut down repeat offenders. Read More
Seed Junky Genetics Expands Trulieve Partnership to Pennsylvania
[#item_full_content] The companies are building on a successful collaboration in Florida through a new licensing agreement that expands access to proprietary genetics. Read More
Green Thumb Opens 26th Florida Dispensary in Belleview
[#item_full_content] The company’s new RISE Dispensary deepens its Marion County roots, where its Ocala cultivation and production facility is located. Read More
6 accused of robbing Warren marijuana facility at gunpoint, leading police chase
[#item_full_content] Six people are facing charges after they allegedly robbed a commercial marijuana facility in Warren at gunpoint early Wednesday morning. Read More
Couple accused of waiting hours to call for help after toddlers ate 20 hemp gummies, authorities say
[#item_full_content] A Kentucky couple is accused of waiting hours to call for help after toddlers ate 20 hemp gummies, according to authorities. Read More
No on Question 8
[#item_full_content] This initiative supported by deep-pocketed out-of-state interests would force the Bay State backward on marijuana legalization. Read More
Florida Should Regulate Hemp THC Drinks To Show The Rest Of The Country That Legalization Is Better Than Prohibition (Op-Ed)
[#item_full_content] “Florida doesn’t need to wait for Washington to show what responsible regulation looks like.” By Dani Baranowski, Florida Hemp Beverage Coalition In Umatilla, Florida, my grandmother’s friends unwind over a…
Inside the USDA Hemp Collection, Part 1 of 4, What’s in the Seed?
[#item_full_content] Part 1 of four from the 2026 USDA Hemp Stakeholder Event: what’s inside the national hemp germplasm collection, and why hemp and marijuana aren’t separate lineages. Read More
Study on Missouri Cannabis suggests increasing market competition
[#item_full_content] COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services released a new survey Thursday examining the state's cannabis market over the past year, with the study reporting room…
3 arrested after fentanyl, cocaine and guns seized in Port St. Lucie drug bust
[#item_full_content] WPEC CBS 12 provides local news, weather, sports, traffic and entertainment for West Palm Beach and nearby towns and communities in South Florida including the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast,…
3 seek marijuana dispensary sites in Hamilton, but only one can open
[#item_full_content] Hamilton add a marijuana dispensary as three cannabis companies compete for approval at sites along Main Street and Northwest Washington Boulevard. Read More
Peoria to consider drive-through service at cannabis dispensaries
[#item_full_content] Peoria soon may allow cannabis dispensary businesses to offer drive-through and curbside services. In June, Illinois updated state law governing cannabis businesses to allow for curbside and drive-through service, as…
Hemp Beverage Alliance ‘Optimistic’ Pre-Ban Federal Solution Emerges, But ‘Miniature Prohibition’ Possible
[#item_full_content] The hemp beverage industry is less than two months out from a federal ban on nearly all products in the market, pending legislative action.Despite the looming deadline, Hemp Beverage Alliance…
Roselle Mayor Donald Shaw Casts Tiebreaker Vote in Approval of Cannabis Manufacturing License
[#item_full_content] Roselle Council approved a cannabis manufacturing license for Lucky Buds, LLC after a tie-breaking mayoral vote, despite objections over youth access. Read More
NC Adults Back Cannabis Legalization as State Tees Up 2027 Reform
[#item_full_content] The vast majority of North Carolina adults from all political colors believe cannabis should be legalized, as the governor’s advisory council draws up the plan. Read More
How often are marijuana cases federally prosecuted?
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Spot the pot: Big marijuana farm found in central Greece
[#item_full_content] A marijuana farm with hundreds of cannabis trees camouflaged among natural growth has been located and destroyed in a remote area of central Greece, authorities said Friday. Read More
Six Charged in Warren Marijuana Heist: Guard Held at Gunpoint, 200+ Pounds Recovered After U-Haul Chase
[#item_full_content] Six people have been charged in an armed robbery at a Warren marijuana facility where a security guard was held at gunpoint before the suspects fled in two vehicles, according…
Guest columnist: Hemp: Regulate, tax, reinvest
[#item_full_content] Farmers are reeling from tariffs, rising fuel and fertilizer costs, soaring insurance premiums, and rising debt costs. Now, more than ever, America’s agricultural community needs diversification. Agricultural hemp is part Read…
Best Cannabis Stocks To Consider
[#item_full_content] Tilray Brands, Aurora Cannabis, Glass House Brands, Trulieve Cannabis, SNDL, Cronos Group, and SHF are the seven Cannabis stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Cannabis stocks…
Michael Douglas claims Danny DeVito ate several marijuana joints after traffic stop
[#item_full_content] Michael Douglas is recalling an unexpected moment from a traffic stop he and Danny DeVito were involved in. Read More
2026 US Elections: Which States Are Voting on Cannabis Measures?
[#item_full_content] Idaho and Massachusetts are heading into the November elections with proposals that could reshape their cannabis policies. While one measure seeks to limit Read More
Maryland Cannabis Metrc Fall 2026 Webinar & Technical Bulletins
[#item_full_content] Metrc sets its Fall Industry Webinar for Maryland cannabis licensees on Nov. 4, alongside key updates on item categories, plant batch locations, and shipping. Read More
Boynton Beach speeding stop leads to teen arrest, gun and drug seizure
[#item_full_content] A Boynton Beach speeding stop led to a juvenile’s arrest after police say they found a loaded Glock, marijuana, mushrooms, THC cartridges, vapes and cash. Read More
Hanover proposes strict zoning rules for weed stores
[#item_full_content] The county wants 1-mile buffers around schools, parks and other sites, plus weekday-only sales. Read More
Whole Lotta Dank Debuts Dank Pack Across Alberta, Announces Nationwide Search for Cannabis Partners
[#item_full_content] Whole Lotta Dank launches Dank Pack in Alberta, backed by 125,000+ deliveries, and seeks Canadian cannabis producers for long-term partnerships.... Read More
A case for common sense on cannabis
[#item_full_content] Reading the last two editions of The Sun, you might think your friendly local newspaper editor has gone crazy for “weed.” Read More
An underground operation producing candies laced with psychotropic substances and cannabis-infused e-liquids was uncovered in Dnipro
[#item_full_content] In Dnipro, law enforcement officers apprehended seven suspects accused of manufacturing and distributing narcotics and psychotropic substances. According to the investigation, the group members added cannabinoids to chocolate and jelly…
Morocco revokes 1,490 cannabis licenses amid 2026 harvest and European market push
[#item_full_content] Morocco's National Agency for the Regulation of Cannabis-Related Activities has revoked 1,490 licenses tied to the country's legal cannabis sector for noncompliance with applicable procedures… Read More
Gov. Office announces medical cannabis availability across all licensing regions
[#item_full_content] Gov. Andy Beshear’s office announced on Oct. 16 that medical canvas will be available across all 11 of the state’s dispensary licensing regions. Read More
Maternal cannabis use may expose infants to harmful compounds through breast milk
[#item_full_content] Infants whose mothers smoked cannabis while breastfeeding had volatile organic compounds in their urine, a recent study shows. Read More
Kinston traffic stop leads to drug arrests of two people
[#item_full_content] KINSTON, Lenoir County — Two people were arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop in Kinston Thursday night, according to the Kinston Police Department.Pol Read More
Greece Seizes Cocaine and Cannabis in Airport Drug Probe
[#item_full_content] Greek Coast Guard officers seized more than 2.2 kilograms of cocaine and 5.3 kilograms of hydroponically grown cannabis concealed in two shipments at Athens International Airport. A 32-year-old Swedish national…
60+ Massachusetts Lawmakers Endorse Campaign to Protect Cannabis Legalization
[#item_full_content] The No on 8: Stop the Repeal Campaign has gained widespread support in its effort to defeat a prohibitionist ballot measure: Question 8. Read More
Hemp Hop Launches Mini Pre Rolls Collection as Cannabis Multipacks Gain Momentum
[#item_full_content] Hemp Hop launches its Mini Pre Rolls Collection with packs of seven 0.3 gram mini joints as cannabis multipacks gain momentum.... Read More
Multiple drugs found during search in Dyersburg, including cocaine
[#item_full_content] Agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force 29th District executed a search warrant Thursday where they seized multiple drugs, including cocaine and ecstasy. Read More
Creating a more functional approach to analyzing cannabis crops
[#item_full_content] Cannabis sativa (Cannabis) is a high-value medicinal crop whose functional genomics and metabolic engineering remain constrained by limited genetic tools. The species is regarded as… Read More
Metrc Maryland to require sales tax field for all cannabis sales receipts from November 18
[#item_full_content] The Maryland Cannabis Administration and Metrc announce that, effective November 18, 2026, the Sales Tax field will become a required field for all Sales Receipts and Sales Deliveries… Read More
Federal hemp ban threatens 225,000 jobs and 50,000 operators, industry warns
[#item_full_content] A pending federal ban on hemp, set to take effect in December, threatens to eliminate the majority of the nation's 50,000 hemp operators and displace an estimated 225,000 jobs, according…
Feminized seed production in cannabis: sex reversal, hermaphrodite screening and line stability
[#item_full_content] A female cannabis plant that reaches the end of flowering unpollinated will sometimes produce a few male flowers of its own, a survival mechanism that lets it pollinate itself and…