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[#item_full_content] A look at how the seed sector’s obsession with accuracy, transparency and genetics is reshaping what consumers expect from every corner of cannabis.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Karen Brooks Harper with the Dallas Morning News tells us about the companies that will join the three current license holders in the 10-year-old Texas Compassionate Use Program.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Medical cannabis lacks adequate scientific backing for most of the conditions it is commonly used to treat, including chronic pain, anxiety and insomnia, according to a comprehensive review led by…

[#item_full_content] Miami lawsuit says embedded code on Curaleaf's website exposed protected health info to ad-tech vendors.  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] The License and Consumer Protection Committee voted 10-6 to send the measure to the full City Council, where it faces an uncertain fate and the opposition of Mayor Brandon Johnson.  Read…

[#item_full_content] Researchers at the Jane Addams College of Social Work at the University of Illinois Chicago have found that cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, a vomiting condition tied to chronic cannabis use, rose…

[#item_full_content] Texas DPS has conditionally approved two medical cannabis dispensary licenses in the Houston region, marking a major step in the state’s Compassionate Use Program.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. could surge with a pending hemp-derived THC ban, strong international growth, and discounted valuation. Click here for more on CURLF stock .  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Increasing evidence suggests terpenes may interact with cannabinoids to create an “entourage effect,” which can enhance or modulate their physiological impact — but differentiation brings uncertainty, both in quality and…

[#item_full_content] Local brewers who have turned to selling hemp-derived THC drinks are hoping to meet with Ald. Marty Quinn, whose proposed ordinance would ban their products long before a federal ban…

[#item_full_content] Researchers present consensus statement for core competencies to guide education for medical students on medical cannabis use. Researchers present consensus statement for core competencies to guide education for medical students…

[#item_full_content] Doctors in Texas can now complete and submit an official state form to recommend adding new medical conditions that they think should qualify a patient for medical marijuana. And dispensaries…

[#item_full_content] The Texas Department of Public Safety announced on Monday nine companies will be moving one step closer to obtaining a license to become a dispensing organization in the state’s medicinal…

[#item_full_content] Congress has now effectively closed the “hemp loophole” that enabled an explosion of hemp-derived products — particularly beverages — falling outside traditional cannabis regulation. For companies manufacturing hemp beverages or…

[#item_full_content] In this week’s Broadview Heights Police Blotter, police observed a speeding silver VW traveling 75 mph in a 60-mph zone of southbound I-77.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A serious vomiting disorder linked to heavy cannabis use has risen sharply in the United States. A large analysis of ER visits found that cases of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS),…

[#item_full_content] Dineh Benally, a businessman and sometimes political candidate who ran an illegal pot farm, will be sentenced Dec. 23.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Chicago aldermen are expected to consider a proposal Wednesday to ban the sale of hemp products in the city.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Marijuana rescheduling or research opportunities - there are major milestones of federal marijuana reform on the horizon.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] With more data center developments coming to Wisconsin, a Milwaukee event focused on the potential benefits of the projects, while protesters called for limits. Fewer deer were killed by hunters during…

[#item_full_content] If the federal government is intent on playing a role, it can provide regulatory clarity and market structure for the growing hemp industry.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A bipartisan group of state lawmakers is backing a bill to regulate intoxicating hemp products in Wisconsin, a move one industry activist says would protect farmers from a newly enacted…

[#item_full_content] Donald Scott was killed in his home by a team of raiding cops who were looking for marijuana — but the larger prize may have been his 200-acre Malibu ranch.  Read…

[#item_full_content] Virginia lawmakers took another decisive step Tuesday toward launching a legal cannabis retail market in 2026, unveiling a revised legislative blueprint that scraps local opt-outs, tightens ownership rules and aims…

[#item_full_content] Key Takeaways A first-of-its-kind U.S. field trial is testing Class A biosolids fertilizer for industrial hemp grain and fiber production. Early observations show taller plants and thicker stalks compared to…

[#item_full_content] The Nov. 30 seizure of more than 30 pounds of marijuana and two pounds of cocaine during searches in Evansville followed a months-long investigation into interstate drug trafficking.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Two previously dismissed lawsuits challenging the retail license and social equity provisions were revived, and a new lawsuit recently filed.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Kansas has some of the toughest marijuana laws in the country, but the Kansas Speaks Survey shows that most Kansans support legalization.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Kansas hemp growers and processors say the new, stricter federal law could derail the entire industry. The state has grown to one of the top five hemp producing states in…

[#item_full_content] California's legal cannabis sales generated $283.7 million in tax revenue in Q3 2025, which is used to fund various programs, while the state also seized $222 million worth of illegal…

[#item_full_content] Virginia lawmakers unveiled a proposal to launch a regulated marijuana retail market, with sales expected to begin Nov. 1, 2026. The plan includes 350 stores statewide, bans local opt-outs, and…

[#item_full_content] The Medical Cannabis Commission met again on Tuesday, with one goal being either to approve or deny cultivator licenses.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Medical cannabis lacks adequate scientific backing for most of the conditions it is commonly used to treat, including chronic pain, anxiety and insomnia, according to a comprehensive review led by…

[#item_full_content] Ald. Marty Quinn (13th) is pushing to limit hemp product sales to cannabis dispensaries, potentially kneecapping a massive Illinois industry months before a federal ban takes effect.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Lawmakers who in coming months will contribute to shaping the bills that launch Virginia’s long-awaited retail marijuana market unveiled some plans Tuesday. Members of the Joint Commission to Oversee the…

[#item_full_content] The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office arrested James Corey Oneal after several people reported that he had exposed himself and had marijuana on him.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] IRON MOUNTAIN — New licenses for marijuana growing facilities will no longer be issued in Iron Mountain under city ordinance amendments adopted Monday without objection. By the council’s action, the…

[#item_full_content] After smelling marijuana during a traffic stop, a Jonesboro officer arrested the driver and later found dozens of individually packaged bags of marijuana in a house tied to the suspect,…

[#item_full_content] The commission heard from medical marijuana advocates, who said they are ready to see some progress.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Virginia lawmakers presented a revised framework for a proposed retail marijuana market that could begin Nov. 1, 2026 — more than five years after possession was legalized — if the…

[#item_full_content] Legal marijuana sales could begin as early as November 2026 under a new draft of legislation presented Tuesday by the Cannabis Retail Market Commission.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The democratic-controlled General Assembly has passed a measure the last two years to create a retail market, but it has been vetoed both times by Governor Glenn Youngkin.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] People are concerned the new proposal still gives larger outfits an advantage over small businesses and farmers.  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] Crews contained a blaze Tuesday at Waabigwan Mashkiki that forced nearby Mahnomen homes and businesses to evacuate.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Virginia lawmakers presented one of the final versions of legislation that would legalize recreational marijuana sales in the Commonwealth.  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] Chicago's City Council will likely ban hemp products with THC just like Congress did last month, but some of the city's most successful commercial producers are asking alders to vote…