Planning commission recommends downtown hemp store
[[{"value":" "}]] The New Castle Planning Commission is recommending City Council grant a conditional use request for a proposed hemp store downtown. Read More
The Science of Policies: Healer Webinar Explores Effects of Cannabis Laws
From the March 2025 Healer webinar | Image Credit: © Healer.comOn March 19, 2025, Dustin Sulak, DO, founder of Healer, a cannabis education and product resource, presented an analysis and discussion…
Two teens charged with murder in botched Auburn marijuana robbery
An 18-year-old surrendered to police after members of the Valley SWAT team surrounded his house in Burien on March 14, according to charging documents. Police arrested a 15-year-old the same…
Placarded unlicensed D.C. cannabis shop shutdown
[[{"value":"Authorities have closed down an unlicensed cannabis retailer operating in Northwest D.C., citing public health and safety concerns. The Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration’s (ABCA) Enforcement Division, in conjunction with…
Cannabis Rescheduling Participant Boots Perkins Coie as Counsel for DEA Hearing Process
One of the two designated participants who spearheaded an interlocutory appeal that derailed the cannabis rescheduling process has removed Perkins Coie LLP as its legal counsel for the administrative law…
UK Has Imported More Cannabis From Spain than Any Other Country Since 2021, New Figures Show
[[{"value":" New data acquired from the Home Office by Prohibition Partners and Business of Cannabis shows that since 2021, the UK has imported the bulk of its medical cannabis from…
Marijuana backers criticize Ohio bills attempting to change state law
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws hosted a webinar last week about two bills that are trying to change Ohio’s Marijuana laws. The National Organization for the Reform…
‘Engineers’ who dug up roads to steal electricity for £21m cannabis farms jailed
[[{"value":" The extensive criminality was dismantled by police and resulted in the discovery of 100 cannabis farms and the confiscation of plants valued at £21million. Members of the organised crime…
Man had guns, marijuana and 5 pounds of meth in Lincoln home, police say
1 hour agoJoseph McCarty,Da'marsell MillerLINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Lincoln man was charged with six felonies Thursday after police say he was caught with methamphetamine and five firearms.Da’marsell Miller, 25,…
New event looks to connect women in cannabis business
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Kansas introduces bills to legalize adult-use and medical marijuana
The Kansas legislature introduced separate bills to legalize medical and adult-use marijuana in one of the last states to prohibit marijuana. The Kansas legislature introduced separate bills to legalize medical and…
New Bill Could Stop Weed Tax Hikes
[[{"value":"New Mexico lawmakers are looking to keep cannabis prices down with a bill that would stop an incoming tax hike in its tracks. SB 89, sponsored by Sen. Katy…
Meet the 2025 Best Cannabis Companies to Work For
What makes a company a great place to work? For some, it may be company culture; for others, it could be competitive pay and great benefits. However, great workplaces don't…
Meet the 2025 Best Cannabis Companies to Work For
What makes a company a great place to work? For some, it may be company culture; for others, it could be competitive pay and great benefits. However, great workplaces don't…
Florida judge dismisses Trulieve’s legalization defamation lawsuit
State Republican Party celebrated what it called a win over "Big Weed" after a judge ditches allegations GOP ran deceptive ads. State Republican Party celebrated what it called a win over…
Georgia’s hemp industry could face new challenges if a pair of bills become law
[[ Sat. at 8 a.m. SB 33 would add Delta-8, Delta-10, and Delta-11 to that cap as well as to the mandate for random state inspections of consumable hemp products,…
Council Imposes 90-day Suspension On Cannabis Business
[[{"value":" WILMINGTON – The Wilmington City Council passed Ordinance 25-004, which temporarily suspends the issuance of business licenses for retail marijuana stores for 90 days. The ordinance aims to allow…
Regulatory Snapshot: Poland
The information in these snapshots was compiled with the help of MM411, which has partners across the globe to create accessible education that is reflective of the regulatory framework within…
Regulatory Snapshot: United Kingdom
The information in these snapshots was compiled with the help of MM411, which has partners across the globe to create accessible education that is reflective of the regulatory framework within…
Weed possession in Easton may no longer be a misdemeanor. Vote expected next week.
Easton Councilman Frank Pintabone is proposing to make possession of small amounts of marijuana akin to a traffic ticket. Under Pintabone’s proposal, possessing a small amount of marijuana would no…
Marijuana Tax Revenue Allocated to Break Cycles of Addiction
Albuquerque—Following City Council approval of the Marijuana Equity and Community Reinvestment resolution, just over $2 million in City of Albuquerque marijuana tax revenue will go toward seven key programs offering…
CT farmers say one paragraph in a state law is killing the state’s hemp industry
Hemp farmers say one paragraph in state statute has all but destroyed the state's... Hemp farmers say one paragraph in state statute has all but destroyed the state's... Read More
Proposed THC ban draws crowds to Austin, casting uncertainty over Texas’ booming cannabis industry
[["value":"Local News By Andrea Lucia Updated on: March 7, 2025 / 9:41 PM CST / CBS Texas Proposed THC ban draws crowd to Texas Senate hearing A crowd of hundreds…
Idaho Lawmakers Advance Resolution to Block Citizens From Voting on Cannabis Legalization
Idaho House lawmakers are asking the people who voted them into office to now give up their voting powers on shaping the state’s public policy on legalizing cannabis, narcotics and…
A Consumer Trends Survey of Minor Cannabinoids
The passage of the 2018 Farm Bill legalized the manufacture and sale of hemp-derived cannabinoids, leading to a surge in the availability and consumption of minor cannabinoids—phytocannabinoids present in low…
ILGM’s Home Grow Tour 2025
ILGM and Leafly are coming to a city near you to celebrate the passion we all share for growing cannabis.Leafly and ILGM have teamed up to bring you a one-of-a-kind…
New group calls for testing medical cannabis in Maine
AUGUSTA — A new coalition is pushing for changes to Maine’s cannabis laws, including a measure to require the testing of medical cannabis.The Alliance for Responsible Cannabis in Maine includes…
Fairfield home busted for suspected illegal marijuana grow
[[{"value":" The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office says it executed a search warrant at a suspected illegal marijuana growing facility inside a residence on the Middle Road in Fairfield Tuesday. Among…
Search in Fairfield yields over 700 marijuana plants, 80 pounds of processed marijuana
FAIRFIELD, Maine (WABI) - Law enforcement says more than 700 marijuana plants and 80 pounds of processed marijuana were found in a Fairfield home today.The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office says…
Study Finds More Than 10% of Americans Use CBD
[[{"value":"Trending / Cannabis Sciences / Study Finds More Than 10% of Americans Use CBDA study published in Preventative Medicine Reports analyzed cannabidiol (CBD) use and found that approximately 10.5% of…
Delhi Police arrests two women for smuggling marijuana from Bihar
[[{"value":" ×ADVERTISEMENTHomeindiadelhiThe accused have been identified as Pooja (32) and Sanju Devi (50), both residents of Geeta Colony in East Delhi district, police said, adding that marijuana weighing 10.4 kg…
A Plan for Legal Weed Shops Failed. New York Wants Its Money Back.
The state contributed $50 million to a failed plan to build 150 dispensaries. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to recover the money has stirred concern.In 2022, Gov. Kathy Hochul pitched a…
Marijuana rescheduling could mean millions for Maryland businesses: ‘Profitability vs. bankruptcy’
[[{"value":" Budtender Lamonte Garrison helps a customer at Green Point Wellness marijuana dispensary in Millersviille (Paul W. Gillespie/Staff) By James MathesonPUBLISHED: March 3, 2025 at 5:00 AM ESTThe long-running process…
If Ohio politicians restrict legal weed as passed by voters, what will it mean to consumers?
Ohioans overwhelmingly voted to legalize recreational marijuana in 2023, but Republicans are on their way to restricting it. We answer reader questions on the current law, what is being proposed…
Burglars rack up approximately $100k in damage ransacking Detroit marijuana dispensary: business owner
[[{"value":"DETROIT (WWJ) The search is on for the five suspects who broke into a marijuana dispensary on the city’s northwest side over the weekend, costing the business over $100,000 in…
The Rise of Legal Marijuana Sparks the Return of Old Stigmas
With more and more states legalizing medical and/or recreational marijuana, a lot of past social stigmas are resurfacing. While some states have legalized recreational and/or medical marijuana use, the drug…
Moratorium on new cannabis businesses extended over odor concerns in Cathedral City
Cathedral City will update its cannabis regulations due to rising odor complaints. In the meantime, it won't allow new businesses to open or expand. Cathedral City will update its cannabis regulations…
Hot topics: Rental regulations, marijuana dispensaries discussed at Lisbon council meeting
[[{"value":"Feb 27, 2025 Residents packed Lisbon Village Hall of Tuesday’s council meeting with rental regulations and marijuana dispensaries both on the agenda. (Photo by Stephanie Elverd)LISBON — Residents packed Tuesday’s…
Sluggers Brings California Legacy to Arizona with Curaleaf Launch on Feb 28
[[{"value":"IF YOU GROW IT, THEY WILL COME. SLUGGERS BRINGS CALIFORNIA LEGACY TO ARIZONA WITH CURALEAF LAUNCH ON FEBRUARY 28THArizona, get ready to step up to the plate—Sluggers is officially launching at…
Cannabis Use in Senior Patients
Atlas/AdobeStockCOMMENTARYGiven the societal shift and cultural acceptance of cannabis, its use has become all too common in my practice amongst all age groups. But the nonchalant use and experimentation with…
Hemp Tea Market Rapidly Increasing Worldwide CAGR of 22.1% by 2031
[[{"value":"02-25-2025 07:37 AM CET | Food & Beverage/ PR Agency: Allied Market ResearchHemp Tea MarketThe global hemp tea market size was valued at $56.2 million in 2021, and is estimated…
Green Leaf launches industry-first 401(k) plan for legal cannabis employers
[[{"value":"News The cannabis industry’s premier partner in human resources and payroll solutions has launched a fully-vetted retirement plan by partnering with Vanguard, First Citizens Bank and PCSRetirement. By Lynn Cavanaugh…
New York’s Cannabis Industry: A Pathway to Social Equity and Justice
As the nation commemorates Black History Month, New York’s evolving cannabis industry is sparking critical conversations about social equity and economic justice. For decades, Black and brown communities bore the…
Selling medical marijuana costs a fortune. As fewer shops open, patients feel the squeeze
A tray of marijuana buds is inspected at a dispensary in Turners Falls. (Don Treeger / The Republican).(Don Treeger/The Republican)When Jason Elliott sets out to replenish his medicinal cannabis supply,…
Texas bill proposes felony charges for selling hemp products with THC, penalties for possession
Texas state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, has filed the bill to ban consumable hemp products previously touted by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. As advertised, it aims to dismantle the state’s…
Michigan Treasury to distribute $100M from marijuana taxes to local entities
See how much your county will be receiving from the Michigan Treasury from marijuana... See how much your county will be receiving from the Michigan Treasury from marijuana... Read More
Traffic Safety Official Emphasizes Need For Roadside Marijuana Testing At Congressional Transportation Hearing
The issue of marijuana-impaired driving arose again at congressional hearing last week, with a representative of the Governors Highway Safety Association emphasizing the importance of roadside drug testing as a…
Colorado cannabis culture: Examining Black Coloradans’ experience within the industry
[[{"value":"DENVER — After 11 years of legal cannabis recreational use in Colorado, just a little more than 3% of cannabis business owners identify as Black, according to state data.One of…
South Dakota legislature blocks attempt to dismantle medical cannabis program
South Dakota’s medical marijuana program narrowly survived a legislative challenge that would have essentially rolled back the voter-approved system, according to South Dakota Public Broadcasting.The bill, introduced by Rep. Travis…
South Dakota legislature blocks attempt to dismantle medical cannabis program
South Dakota’s medical marijuana program narrowly survived a legislative challenge that would have essentially rolled back the voter-approved system, according to South Dakota Public Broadcasting.The bill, introduced by Rep. Travis…