Coldwater Township marijuana case will head to trial
[#item_full_content] COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County District Judge Brent Weigle ordered 51-year-old Richard Daniel Hernandez ... Read More
Month-long strike at Ascend Wellness cannabis facility ends
[#item_full_content] A strike at a Pike County, Illinois cannabis facility has ended after more than 300 workers ratified a new contract. Read More
Midsummer’s Hemp: News Nuggets and Upcoming Events
[#item_full_content] Hemp news stories from around the world, a look at the looming November policy deadline, and a run of upcoming events from North Carolina to New York. Read More
Cannabis costs twice as much in Vermont as it does in Massachusetts. What gives?
[#item_full_content] It’s not hyperbole to say that Vermont weed is twice as expensive as it is in Massachusetts. Read More
Ex-Japan volleyball player Sato given suspended sentence over cannabis
[#item_full_content] A Japanese court on Friday sentenced former Japan men's national volleyball player Shunichiro Sato to one year in prison, suspended for three years, for possessing cannabis. Read More
Society of the Seven Sages opens South Avenue cannabis dispensary in Rochester
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Virginia Beach cannabis forum prepares entrepreneurs for state’s new retail marijuana market
[#item_full_content] Virginia Beach entrepreneurs learned what it takes to open a legal cannabis store ahead of Virginia's July 2027 retail launch. Read More
Virginia Beach cannabis forum prepares entrepreneurs for state’s new retail marijuana market
[#item_full_content] Virginia approved retail cannabis sales, with licensed stores set to open in July 2027. Business owners are urged to start preparing now. Virginia Beach entrepreneurs gathered Thursday night to learn…
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Driver arrested after Navasota police find 25 pounds of marijuana inside suitcase during traffic stop
[#item_full_content] A traffic stop on State Highway 6 on Thursday led officers to discover a suitcase stuffed with packaged drugs. Read More
Police investigating armed robbery at Belgrade marijuana growing facility
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Drug Bust in Navasota – WTAW
[#item_full_content] Details are limited, but we received the following images from a WTAW listener on Thursday. You can see officers carrying what looks like a hard-sided suitcase filled with what appear…
27 pounds of marijuana delivered to York funeral home after shipping account hack
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Here’s the Cannabis Stock With the Most to Gain From Trump’s Marijuana Rescheduling Push
[#item_full_content] This cannabis company is not like the others. Read More
La Mesa advances plan to hike cannabis tax to 5%
[#item_full_content] At 4%, the city has currently has the lowest cannabis business tax in San Diego County. Read More
New state enforcement sends several hemp products up in smoke across Galveston County
[#item_full_content] Beginning Friday, law enforcement agencies across the state will begin enforcing rules that classify Delta-8 THC and many other hemp-derived products as Schedule I controlled substances, making possession a criminal Read…
Dixon prison employee pleads not guilty to sexual contact, providing cannabis to inmate
[#item_full_content] A Dixon Correctional Center employee pleaded not guilty Thursday to three felony charges that accuse her of providing cannabis and engaging in sexual acts with an inmate. Read More
NECANN Spotlights Cannabis Brands, Cultivators and Industry at New Jersey Convention September 18-19
[#item_full_content] ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., July 30, 2026--NECANN's New Jersey Cannabis Convention returns for its 7th year at the Atlantic City Convention Center September 18th-19th, 2026. Read More
What If Workers’ Compensation Covered Medical Marijuana
[#item_full_content] The Fresh Toast - What if workers' compensation covered medical marijuana? Government study reveals surprising benefits for patients. Read More
Ascend Wellness Teamsters Win Biggest Cannabis Strike in U.S. History
[#item_full_content] (BARRY, Ill.) – More than 300 workers at Ascend Wellness’s grow house in Barry, Ill., overwhelmingly ratified their first contract with Teamsters Local 916 Read More
Hemp THC drinks to be served at Chicago music festival Lollapalooza
[#item_full_content] Hemp THC drinks produced by Chicago-based Rythm went on sale at the Lollapalooza music festival despite looming state and federal bans. Read More
La Mesa moving toward increasing cannabis sales tax from 4% to 5%
[#item_full_content] Photo and story by Karen Pearlman July 30, 2026 (La Mesa) — The La Mesa City Council on Tuesday unanimously agreed to direct staff to look into increasing the city’s…
Cannabis, kratom and ‘whippets’ found at Wilton smoke shop, police say
[#item_full_content] Police said the cannabis was found stashed in a hidden location alongside scales and cash. Read More
Your favorite hemp products could become illegal this November, but you can help
[#item_full_content] Read Your favorite hemp products could become illegal this November, but you can help by Chad Ralston for SaportaReport here. Read More
Texas’ ban on several consumable THC hemp products goes into effect Friday: What is legal and what is not?
[#item_full_content] Several months after the Texas Supreme Court ruled that the Texas Department of State Health Services can reclassify the majority of hemp-derived THC as a schedule I drug, the state’s…
Utah to add another medical cannabis license
[#item_full_content] The move reflects a broader trend in which medical-only states tie new licenses to patient counts - and patient counts are expanding. Read More
West Hartford Woman Caught in Traffic Stop with 51 Pounds of Cannabis – We-Ha
[#item_full_content] [[{"value":"A West Hartford resident was stopped on I-84 in New York State after committing multiple traffic violations, police said. By Ronni Newton A deputy with the Putnam County (New York)…
High Tide Buys Northern Helm, Adds Four Retail Cannabis Stores
[#item_full_content] The company now has more than 100 dispensaries in Ontario. Read More
California Treasurer Calls Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Law A ‘Complete Failure’ That Should Be Replaced With A New Ballot Initiative
[#item_full_content] California’s marijuana legalization law that voters approved a decade ago has been a “complete failure” and should be replaced with a new ballot initiative that prioritizes consumers and small businesses,…
80+ pounds of marijuana found during traffic stop on Interstate 85
[#item_full_content] A traffic stop on Interstate 85 ended with a deputy finding more than 80 pounds of marijuana on Sunday. Read More
Teamsters bow out of attempt to unionize KC-area cannabis company
[#item_full_content] Teamsters Local 41 failed to unionize Local Cannabis Co. in Smithville after an NLRB ruling clarified post-harvest cannabis workers' federal protections. Read More
Virginia creates enforcement unit to oversee vaping, hemp and kratom products
[#item_full_content] Virginia is creating an enforcement unit to oversee the rapidly expanding market for vaping products, hemp-derived intoxicants, THC and kratom, consolidating several regulatory responsibilities within the attorney general’s office. Attorney…
Niles approves marijuana business ballot for November election
[#item_full_content] The Niles marijuana business ballot would limit the number of marijuana licenses in the city if passed. Read More
Virginia Attorney General Launches Enforcement Effort On Hemp THC Products, Kratom And ‘Emerging Intoxicants’
[#item_full_content] “New intoxicating products and substances enter the market every single day, many of which include dangerous or illegal ingredients.” By Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury Virginia is creating an enforcement unit…
High Tide Closes Acquisition of Northern Helm, Adding Four Retail Cannabis Stores in Ontario
[#item_full_content] /PRNewswire/ -- High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to... Read More
3 arrested after marijuana dispute led to shootout on Newcomb Street, Rochester police say
[#item_full_content] Rochester police say a Newcomb Street marijuana dispute sparked a July 24 shooting that left two men wounded. A Taurus 9mm and a .22 revolver were recovered, and three people…
Business owners call on N.C. House to reject proposed ban on most hemp products
[#item_full_content] Dozens of bars, breweries, and other businesses that sell hemp and THC beverages are asking state lawmakers to change a pending bill that could ban most hemp products in North…
After court reversal, Albert Lea reconsiders cannabis dispensary it had denied
[#item_full_content] Jacob Schlichter, owner of The Smoking Tree in Albert Lea, is hoping to open after an appeals court ruled the city improperly denied his registration. Now, the city is reconsidering…
Cannabis case: Los Angeles man gets probation in Illinois
[#item_full_content] Man caught carrying 11 pounds of cannabis through Madison County is sentenced to probation Read More
The DEA should never have become the agency that normalized marijuana
[#item_full_content] Marijuana rescheduling to Schedule III compromises statutory scientific standards and undermines the DEA's core public mission. Read More
Texas ban on many hemp-derived THC products takes effect Friday
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Traffic stop on Missouri Boulevard turns up pound of marijuana and two guns
[#item_full_content] A Fulton teen was being held in the Cole County Jail after a traffic stop on Missouri Boulevard turned up a pound of marijuana and two guns.A Jefferson City Pol Read…
What is still legal under Texas’ latest THC ban
[#item_full_content] Although several synthetically derived cannabis products will be banned on July 31, delta-9 THC products will still remain legal. Read More
Vermont weed costs twice what it does in Massachusetts
[#item_full_content] It's not hyperbole to say that Vermont weed is twice as expensive as it is in Massachusetts. Read More
Cannabis Stocks To Follow Today
[#item_full_content] Tilray Brands, Trulieve Cannabis, Aurora Cannabis, SNDL, Canopy Growth, Cronos Group, and Agrify are the seven Cannabis stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Cannabis stocks are…
Teenager arrested for marijuana, fleeing
[#item_full_content] SHELDON—A 19-year-old Sheldon resident was arrested Sunday, July 26, on charges of manufacturing, delivering, or possessing with intent to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance — marijuana and interference with Read…
Cannabis dispensary proposed in Yorkville
[#item_full_content] A cannabis dispensary could be coming to Yorkville. Read More
Daily Cannabis Use in the US Now Outpaces Alcohol as Teen Use Declines
[#item_full_content] Daily cannabis use in the United States now exceeds daily alcohol consumption, according to new federal data. At the same time, teen cannabis use has continued to decline, challenging long-standing…
Cannabis plant delivery arrives as police raid shop in Grantham
[#item_full_content] The delivery arrived at a shop in Grantham as Lincolnshire Police carried out inspections. Read More
Gov. Greg Abbott cleared the way for the hemp industry in 2019. Now businesses are being pushed out
[#item_full_content] Texas will ban hemp products containing certain intoxicating cannabinoids starting July 31, and local businesses are feeling the strain — and even closing. Read More