Colorado cannabis sales plummet to seven-year low
With dispensaries pulling in just $1.28 billion through November 2024, the Colorado cannabis market is on track to miss a key benchmark for the first time in seven years.Unless December…
Missouri Debate On Regulating Intoxicating Hemp Products Begins, With Marijuana Group Backing THC Drinks Compromise
“This bill will still, even with the hemp beverage carveout, shut down hundreds of Missouri businesses and cost hundreds of Missourians their jobs.”By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri IndependentArguably the biggest opponent…
OBN agents seize almost 70 pounds of marijuana at Sapulpa dispensary
[[{"value":"SAPULPA, Okla. — The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics served a search warrant at Okie Brothers Pharm in Sapulpa for operating without an active registration.OBN's Tulsa Marijuana Enforcement Team (MET) seized…
Study Finds CBD Consumption Does Not Impact Driving Performance
[[{"value":"Trending / Health & Medicine / Study Finds CBD Consumption Does Not Impact Driving PerformanceA study published in Addiction examined the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on visual function and driving…
Missouri lawmakers see drinks as middle ground for hemp controls
A tug-of-war over regulating intoxicating hemp products in Missouri has taken a turn as the state’s largest cannabis trade group backs lighter controls on hemp beverages while supporting tighter oversight…
New California cannabis trade group aims for tax reform, hemp regulations
[[{"value":"Several hundred California cannabis retailers, tired of the regulatory status quo and worried about an upcoming tax hike, have banded together to form yet another trade organization to lobby lawmakers…
Regulation, restorative justice at center of PA legal weed debate
HARRISBURG — No one in the Pennsylvania Capitol is prepared to say if this is the year the state will legalize marijuana.But that hasn't stopped supporters from beginning to lay…
Canni Hemp Co.’s cafe/infusion bar pairs kindly with Dry January
[[{"value":"According to surveys and Google Trends, "Dry January" – a commitment to not drink alcohol for the month – has unprecedented participation in 2025. Brooke Shawver, the general manager of…
Missouri cannabis trade group offers compromise in fight over regulating intoxicating hemp
[[{"value":"Julie Weber, right, director of the Missouri Poison Center, testifying Wednesday about the increase in children ingesting THC-laced products alongside state Sen. Nick Schroer, R-Defiance. Schroer wants to restrict the…
MSO appeals ruling banning marijuana stores at Florida Circle Ks
Green Thumb Industries is appealing a ruling that rejected the operator's plan to open marijuana stores near or adjacent to Florida Circle Ks. Green Thumb Industries is appealing a ruling that…
MSO appeals ruling banning marijuana stores at Florida Circle Ks
Green Thumb Industries is appealing a ruling that rejected the operator's plan to open marijuana stores near or adjacent to Florida Circle Ks. Green Thumb Industries is appealing a ruling that…
Redefining Hemp: How Realize Sets a New Standard for THC Products
[[{"value":"Picture this: It’s 4:20 p.m., and after a full day of work, you’re ready to unwind. But there’s no dispensary nearby, and you don’t have access to cannabis products from…
Hemp merchant loses arrest challenge
DALLAS — A Dallas-area hemp seller lost his wrongful arrest lawsuit after he was detained for allegedly possessing marijuana, though he was selling legal hemp. Because he was indicted by…
Mike Tyson and Weldon Angelos: We hope Trump will fight awful marijuana laws. Biden wouldn’t bother
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Federal department issues unexpected hemp rule
[[{"value":"Since the first company thought to derive intoxicating cannabinoids from legal hemp flower, grey area THC products have snowballed. Now, THC drinks, gummies, and all sorts of other products are…
Marijuana fine bill heads to governor; Boise volleyball team praised
[[{"value":" "}]] BOISE – As the Idaho Legislature concludes its second week, several bills have been introduced to committees and moved onto the House floor. Two bills, House Bill 7 and…
What’s Next For Cannabis Rescheduling After Shock Delay?
[[{"value":" The rescheduling of cannabis in the US, one of the most consequential cannabis reform efforts of the last century, is on increasingly uncertain ground amid a shock postponement and…
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MJBizDaily is observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day
MJBizDaily is not publishing today in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. MJBizDaily is not publishing today in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Read More
Excise tax, store markups crushing cannabis industry, producer says
On an icy, hard-to-find back road near Shediac sits a monument to what might have been, at least according to Jonathan Wilson: a massive cannabis production plant providing local product…
Excise tax, store markups crushing cannabis industry, producer says
On an icy, hard-to-find back road near Shediac sits a monument to what might have been, at least according to Jonathan Wilson: a massive cannabis production plant providing local product…
Excise tax, store markups crushing cannabis industry, producer says
On an icy, hard-to-find back road near Shediac sits a monument to what might have been, at least according to Jonathan Wilson: a massive cannabis production plant providing local product…
Have cannabis stores maxed out in Connecticut? Real estate is becoming an issue
Lack of available real estate is a barrier to expansion of Connecticut's cannabis market,... Lack of available real estate is a barrier to expansion of Connecticut's cannabis market,... Read More
A marijuana marketplace faces unfavorable odds again this year in Richmond
Marijuana is legal to possess in Virginia, and yet nobody has a license to sell it. Lawmakers are debating a bill to create a system of licensing dealers.The debate this…
Trio found with guns, pounds of marijuana and fentanyl pills during Antioch arrest
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Three men are facing charges after fleeing from a traffic stop in Antioch and later being found with guns, pounds of marijuana and fentanyl pills on…
President Biden Commutes Nearly 2,500 Drug Convictions
[[{"value":"In a major victory for the the cannabis industry and movement to legalize, President Biden has commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 individuals jailed for nonviolent drug offenses. This includes…
New Hampshire: Legalize Marijuana Possession
HB 198 repeals criminal penalties for those age 21 and over who possess up to two ounces of cannabis flower or up to 10 grams of cannabis concentrates. HB 198 repeals…
U.S. court upholds intoxicating hemp restrictions in Virginia, as Farm Bill looms
A U.S. appeals court has upheld a Virginia law that strictly limits the sale of intoxicating hemp products. The decision marks a significant blow to the hemp industry’s legal challenges…
DEA, police imposters from Texas posed in disguises, then tried to rip off major marijuana grow in southern Oregon
Home invasion robbery of large marijuana grow in southern OregonAfter driving to southern Oregon from Texas, the men prepped for their planned operation -- a drug ripoff from a major…
Cannabis Means Business (CMB), New York Global Edition, Opens Registration
Experience the Premier Trade Show & Conference, June 4-5,For Cannabis Industry Professionals NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Cannabis Means Business (CMB), the premier business…
Survey Finds More Adults Turn to Cannabis Than Prescription Sleep Aids To Help Them Sleep
CHICAGO and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of incredibles, an award-winning cannabis edibles brand from national…
Police: Eight alligators found at Mississippi home along with pile of pot
A Mississippi man faces charges of trafficking a controlled substance and others after police find marijuana and alligators at his home. A Mississippi man faces charges of trafficking a controlled substance…
Lawmakers in the House back a bill that would legalize recreational Marijuana
[[{"value":"INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers are once again considering a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, with hopes that the new administration might bring a shift in the state's stance on the…
SJ Labs & Analytics Helps Clear Up Confusion Around New Georgia Hemp Farming Act
Cannabis lab is helping retailers and consumers understand the new requirements about the GA Hemp Farming Act (SB 494). DPH is lagging in educating the public. Cannabis lab is helping retailers…
Chicago may already ban hemp products
Neither the mayor nor his departments could explain the sale of the products in light of the law. Neither the mayor nor his departments could explain the sale of the products…
Tweaking Hemp Microbiomes For Better Crop Outcomes
A study of hemp has suggested customised mixtures of helpful microbes could help plants produce more cannabidiol (CBD) or have better-quality fibers.One of the positive attributes of hemp is that…
What we’re watching in the Mass. cannabis industry in 2025
Here are the biggest issues we're watching in the Massachusetts cannabis industry. Here are the biggest issues we're watching in the Massachusetts cannabis industry. Read More
New Jersey Cannabis Chamber of Commerce Launches to Drive Growth
[[{"value":"The New Jersey Cannabis Chamber of Commerce (NJCCC) launched recently with a business and networking event at a county club in Central Jersey.The event featured a cocktail hour and a…
City Council passes retail marijuana rules as public pushes back on possible April vote
[[{"value":"Recreational marijuana sales in Colorado Springs took two steps forward and one step back Tuesday.The City Council voted during its meeting to enact a set of four ordinances implementing the…
Intoxicating hemp-derived products now available for delivery via DoorDash in Ohio
[["value":" Todd Dykes Investigative Reporter Intoxicating hemp-derived products now available for delivery via DoorDash in OhioA Montgomery-based business owner hopes the popular delivery service offers his items for sale. Copy…
Mary Jones expands to Missouri’s cannabis market through partnership with CLOVR
[[{"value":" Mary Jones expands to Missouri’s cannabis market through partnership with CLOVR CLOVR January 14, 2025 …
Woman says she got a side of marijuana with her chicken fries at Burger King
HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX/Gray News) – A woman in Ohio said her order of chicken fries from Burger King came with several buds of marijuana.TikTok user JannaBama posted the video on…
Arkansas GOP Governor Announces Plan To Use ‘Medical Marijuana Money’ To Fund Free Breakfast And Lunch For Students
The Republican governor of Arkansas has announced a new plan to use tax revenue from medical marijuana sales to provide public school students in the state with free breakfast and…
Mars Wrigley alleges cannabis company in violation of Skittles trademark agreement
This story was republished with permission from Crain’s Chicago and was written by Brandon Dupré.Mars Wrigley has filed a motion alleging a California cannabis company it previously settled with over trademark…
Is the Case Settled? Cannabis and Criminal Responsibility
roxxyphotos/AdobeStockCase Study “John,” a 25-year-old man with no prior criminal history, was arrested after breaking into a convenience store in the middle of the night and assaulting the clerk with…
New York Cannabis Licence Approvals Hampered as More Lawsuits Stack Up
[[{"value":" New York’s adult-use cannabis market continues to be mired in controversy and new legal disputes despite topping $1bn in sales last year. The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) was…
New York Marijuana Retailers Push Governor To Forgive Millions In ‘Predatory’ Social Equity Loans
“This moment represents an extraordinary opportunity for New York State to lead the nation by demonstrating how a restorative justice program can repair past harms and create meaningful change.”By Rosalind…
Revealed: The surprising new cannabis holiday that’s beating 420
Those in the cannabis world know that weed’s official holiday is April 20 — better known as 420 — with big-time sales and origin stories dating back more than half…
10 lbs of marijuana seized in Camden by law enforcement
The 13th Judicial District Drug Task Force put out a news release on Thursday following the arrest of a Camden man in connection with suspected narcotics distribution.According to the release,…