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Plain-English cannabis industry updates — what changed, what didn’t, and why it matters.
Episode 1 • Federal Rescheduling — What Actually ChangedShort, plain-English updates from the PSN desk
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[#item_full_content] wvc wellness becomes the fifth licensed dispensary closed in a year as abca and mpd enforce cannabis laws; actions also include liquor store license suspensions, a maryland union filing federal…
[#item_full_content] With a surprise line-item veto, the governor eliminates a crucial revenue stream for Ohio breweries and businesses, claiming THC is "not analogous to alcohol" despite voter mandate Read More
[#item_full_content] Hemp farmers across the U.S. warn a federal ban on products containing hemp-based THC could wipe out their industry Read More
[#item_full_content] Attorney General James Uthmeier and two major business groups have urged the Florida Supreme Court to reject a proposed recreational-marijuana constitutional amendment. Read More
[#item_full_content] NEW YORK, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tilray Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), a global lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company at the forefront of the beverage, cannabis…
[#item_full_content] Scientists at the University of Saskatchewan are running tests on pregnant mice to find out how cannabis products affect their offspring. They've found that the offspring are born with lower…
[#item_full_content] D.C. regulators shut down six businesses, including liquor stores, for illegal cannabis sales and suspended three alcohol licenses following joint ABCA and MPD enforcement actions. Read More
[#item_full_content] More than 70 cannabis plants are found in a property in Nunts Park Avenue in Coventry. Read More
[#item_full_content] Cannabis products sold in Bethel were found to have recreational sales stickers stuck over intact medical-use labels, revealing how Maine’s retail system relies entirely on visible labeling rather than individual…
[#item_full_content] A young adult was shot outside a cannabis dispensary in Seaside on Monday night and is expected to survive, police said. Read More
[#item_full_content] Hemp cultivated in conventionally tilled soil produced THC levels up to six times higher than plants grown in cover-cropped, no-till fields. Read More
[#item_full_content] Nebraska voters approved medical marijuana in 2024. Read More
[#item_full_content] The council approved a special use permit for Up North Growery, a Duluth-based business, allowing construction of a 2,700-square-foot cannabis cultivation facility on 40 acres near Highway 53 and Abrahamson…
[#item_full_content] Wayne State University is seeking veterans with post traumatic stress disorder to participate in a study testing the impacts of cannabis use to treat the disorder. Read More
[#item_full_content] Reno police are investigating a Sunday night shooting incident that led to the arrest of a convicted felon and the discovery of multiple firearms and a large am Read More
[#item_full_content] A medical marijuana dispensary is slated to open in Lexington on January 15. Read More
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[#item_full_content] Cannabis is commonly used by patients presenting for orthopaedic care, including musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbances, anxiety, or recreational purposes. Because orthopaedic care depends on ... Read More
[#item_full_content] The condition is rare but a University of Illinois Chicago found the number of diagnosed cases jumped seven-fold from 2016 to 2022. Read More
[#item_full_content] Heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has filed a $50 million racketeering lawsuit accusing former partners at a Chicago marijuana branding company of defrauding him through kickback schemes, unauthorized bonuses and…
[#item_full_content] To ease restrictions on medical research of marijuana, President Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18 that could move marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug. Read…
[#item_full_content] New laws could allow onsite cannabis consumption at music venues in Massachusetts, though significant restrictions apply. Read More
[#item_full_content] By BILL CHAPPELL NPR Michael Stonebarger sorts young cannabis plants at a marijuana farm in Grandview, Mo., in 2022. President Trump set the process in motion to ease federal restrictions Read…
[#item_full_content] Simultaneous use of cannabis with nicotine and tobacco products is common, especially among young adults who vape. Read More
[#item_full_content] Currently, the facility is conducting test runs without THC, as Toro has not yet received its full license and lacks actual marijuana plant materials. Read More
[#item_full_content] Monitor the legislative and regulatory developments, stakeholder networks, and latest news impacting the cannabis space. Read More
[#item_full_content] Hemp growers and business owners in North Carolina say a federal ban would kill the multi-billion-dollar industry. Read More
[#item_full_content] Carrying an open package of medical marijuana, hemp, or THC products, including beverages, in a car, would be illegal and could lead to suspension or possible revocation of a patient’s…
[#item_full_content] TIGARD, OR / ACCESS Newswire / January 5, 2026 / Go North Hemp is positioned to close December 2025 as either its strongest or second-strongest month in company history, capping…
[#item_full_content] Employee Stock Ownership Plans can benefit cannabis companies, business owners, and employees, but downsides exist, and the rules are intricate. Read More
[#item_full_content] Congress has redefined what counts as “hemp” and effectively banned hemp-derived intoxicants in a move that could have big effects for New Mexico’s hemp sector. The new language measures “total…
[#item_full_content] By the end of 2025, there were 556 licensed retailers, up from 261 in 2024. More than 200 of the shops are in New York City. Read More
[#item_full_content] New Alabama laws tighten hemp THC sales, reshape nonresident taxes, and expand training and dual-credit options for students, firefighters and medics. Read More
[#item_full_content] Recently, President Donald Trump signed an executive order reclassifying cannabis as a Schedule 3 drug in the U.S., easing access to banking and enabling standard tax deductions for cannabis businesses.…
[#item_full_content] NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- The new year could bring higher prices at your local cannabis dispensary.Statewide marijuana groups blame it on a new wholesale Read More
[#item_full_content] The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says the marijuana rescheduling appeal process “remains pending” despite President Donald Trump’s recent executive order directing the attorney general to finish the job “in the…
[#item_full_content] A GOP senator says his opposition to marijuana reform—and his conviction that cannabis is a “gateway drug”—hasn’t changed even after President Donald Trump signed a rescheduling order. Asked about the…
[#item_full_content] This sativa-dominant hybrid cross between Blueberry and Haze was the most popular cultivar for the third consecutive year. Read More
[#item_full_content] On Jan. 14, Speakeasy Dispensary will hold a ribbon cutting and open its newest medical cannabis dispensary in Lexington, Kentucky, located at 1849 Alysheba Way, Lexington, KY 40509. Read More
[#item_full_content] Research conducted by the Department of Food Science and Technology of Oregon State University and the Legacy Research Institute of Dow Neurobiology addressed this gap by developing a standardized aroma…
[#item_full_content] In today's deep dive, a new law threatens to place strict regulations in place for the hemp industry, which could impact hemp producers and farmers. Read More
[#item_full_content] Perhaps you’ve seen the headlines and perhaps you’re intrigued. Alabama physicians appear to be on the precipice of certifying patients to obtain medical cannabis for certain qualifying conditions. Assuming the…
[#item_full_content] /CNW/ -- IM Cannabis Corp. ("IMC" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: IMCC), medical cannabis company with operations in Israel and Germany, announced today that Mr.... Read More
[#item_full_content] A political committee funded by major marijuana businesses has contributed an additional $1.05 million to President Donald Trump’s MAGA Inc. super PAC in the months leading up to his rescheduling…
[#item_full_content] While cannabis research is still very much a work in progress, the prospects for major breakthroughs are promising. Read More
[#item_full_content] [[{"value":"Changes to hemp definitions under the Nov. 2025 Federal Spending Bill and President Trump’s push to reschedule cannabis will impact the scattered industry, but for Tribal Nations, their sovereign determination…
[#item_full_content] Court of Claims Judge Sima G. Patel on Monday denied the state of Michigan’s request to rehear a motion to toss a lawsuit filed by cannabis industry advocates against the…
[#item_full_content] The marijuana industry is expanding and growing right here in Ohio, literally. Kent State University has responded to this booming market by partnering with cannabis educator Green Flower. Read More
[#item_full_content] From her early days as a cancer researcher to her role as a global cannabis advocate, Macias’ journey is one of resilience, passion and a commitment to helping others. Read More