BUSINESS
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Exclusive | NY cannabis merchants fume they can't open pot lounges because of...
by Carl Campanile on March 23, 2025
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‘Just about killed us’: How late and unpaid invoices hurt NM’s small cannabis businesses
by Justin Garcia / Journal Staff Writer on March 23, 2025
Operators say the issue is an existential threat to the smaller businesses in New Mexico’s cannabis industry, which brings in millions in tax revenue for the state and local municipalities.
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Business Sense | The Measure S conundrum and the future of Humboldt’s cannabis economy
by Natalynne DeLapp on March 23, 2025
“The Board of Supervisors now faces a choice: Tax farmers out of existence — or find a path forward,” HCGA’s Natalynne DeLapp writes.
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Maine's weed laws are among the U.S.' loosest. Lawmakers want to ease them further.
by Zack Aldrich on March 23, 2025
Maine's medical marijuana laws are already among the loosest in the country. Two key lawmakers are pushing to ease regulations further after receiving financial support from the industry.
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New York's cannabis industry continues to grow with 100+ new licenses approved and 330 operating dispensaries
by Bonnie Marrocco on March 22, 2025
The board also advanced proposals to change the state's packaging, labeling, marketing, and advertising regulations.
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Maine's weed laws are among the U.S.' loosest. Lawmakers want to ease them further.
by Zack Aldrich on March 23, 2025
Maine's medical marijuana laws are already among the loosest in the country. Two key lawmakers are pushing to ease regulations further after receiving financial support from the industry.
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Marijuana retailer coming to Benton Township
by News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM on March 23, 2025
Benton Township will soon be getting its first marijuana retailer. At their regular meeting this past week, the Benton Township Board of Trustees approved a permit application for 1034 Territorial Holdings for the new marijuana shop at
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Marijuana Business Owners Likely To Face Long Waits For Compliance In New Year
by Griffin Media on March 23, 2025
Oklahoma's requirement for marijuana businesses to obtain certificates of occupancy has caused delays, financial strain, and compliance challenges, particularly for rural operators, while aiming to ensure safety and weed out criminal elements.
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Amplify plans to open Painesville Township marijuana dispensary
by Bryson Durst on March 22, 2025
Ohio marijuana dispensary group Amplify wants to open a new location in Painesville Township this year. The company is planning a dual-use medical and recreational dispensary for 2150 Mentor Ave., …
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Ohio Lawmakers Take Up Bill To Restrict Intoxicating Hemp Product Sales To Marijuana Dispensaries Only
by Marijuana Moment on March 22, 2025
“These rogue shops weigh out cannabis in front of customers with no quality control measures in place.” By Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal Ohioans in the marijuana business, poison control workers and religious organizations testified Tuesday in support of a bill that would regulate intoxicating hemp and drinkable cannabinoid products. Ohio Senate Bill 86 would
CBD
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Dazed and infused: Cannabis consumers worry over mental health after dagga edibles ban
by Marilynn Manuel on March 22, 2025
For thousands of years, people have relied on cannabis and hemp products for their perceived medicinal properties. Many consumers say they use it mainly for pain relief. Others claim it helps to reduce anxiety, calms their nerves, and even improves sleep.
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‘We’re not a pot store’: Local CBD owners push back against hemp bills
by Laura Camper on March 21, 2025
As legislators mull amendments to the recently enacted Hemp Farming Act, Georgia’s hemp dealers and distributors are fighting for existence, says one shop owner who is lobbying against new restrictions
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How Spring, Marijuana And CBD Lifts Your Mood
by Sarah Johns on March 21, 2025
The Fresh Toast - It seems winter was longer and now comes to the sun. Here is how spring, marijuana and CBD lifts your mood and spirit.
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Texas Senate Passes Bill to Ban All Forms of THC, Closing Loophole for Retail Sales
by poligirlsayswhat on March 21, 2025
Texas lawmakers took a major step toward banning all forms of intoxicating THC, passing Senate Bill 3 in a bipartisan vote on Wednesday.
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Cannabis: From Hempseed Gruel to CBD in Health
by Mirage News on March 21, 2025
The cannabis-derived product CBD has been hailed "the wonder drug of our age" , offering potential health benefits without the high. From juices and
CRIME
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Drug trafficker arrested, over 5 kg cannabis seized | Indore News - The Times of India
by TNN on March 23, 2025
Indore: Crime branch of Indore police on Sunday arrested a drug trafficker and seized 5.
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Tribal land ruling undercuts marijuana law’s claims of undoing racial disparities
by Hannah Harris Green on March 23, 2025
Chippewa member Todd Thompson sold cannabis after the state legalized it, but police still seized all his merchandise
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Cannabis growing in plain sight in Curly, local teens charged over Long Reef bus driver assault and and more in this week’s Crime Watch
by Avi Vince on March 22, 2025
Crime Watch Northern Beaches is a weekly wrap up of local crimes and incidents from the Northern Beaches Police Area Command. If you saw or can help with any of the below incidents, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or here. All calls are treated in the strictest confidence. You can also contact Dee Why Police Station 9971 3399.
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Gangland criminal ‘The Vet’ held over €10.6m coke seizure had built business empire
by Patrick O'Connell & Ken Foy on March 22, 2025
A shady businessman held over the seizure of €10.6 million of cocaine had legitimate business interests in areas stretching from real estate and healthcare...
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4L cannabis seized near MP Ngr, 4 held | Bhopal News - The Times of India
by Times Of India on March 22, 2025
Bhopal: Bhopal Crime Branch on Saturday claimed to have arrested four drug peddlers involved in the smuggling and sale of ganja (cannabis).
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How Spring, Marijuana And CBD Lifts Your Mood
by Sarah Johns on March 21, 2025
The Fresh Toast - It seems winter was longer and now comes to the sun. Here is how spring, marijuana and CBD lifts your mood and spirit.
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Texas Senate Passes Bill to Ban All Forms of THC, Closing Loophole for Retail Sales
by poligirlsayswhat on March 21, 2025
Texas lawmakers took a major step toward banning all forms of intoxicating THC, passing Senate Bill 3 in a bipartisan vote on Wednesday.
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Edible Arrangements Can Now Get You High—On Edibles
by Will Yakowicz on March 20, 2025
The company known for its festive fruit baskets just launched a new website for hemp-derived, THC-infused beverages and gummies.
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Best CBD Gummies for Anxiety: Top 10 Picks for Deep Relaxation
by www.riverfallsjournal.com on March 20, 2025
Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health issues in the world. Because they involve intrusive memories, uncontrollable, obsessive thoughts, and intense fear and panic, they can get in
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Texas Senate Approves Ban On Hemp Products With Any Amount Of THC
by A.J. Herrington on March 20, 2025
The Texas Senate has passed Senate Bill 3, legislation to prohibit consumable hemp products with any amount of THC.
CULTURE
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Portland Cannabis and Dispensaries
by The Official Guide to Portland on March 21, 2025
Learn all about legal cannabis in Portland: rules for cannabis consumption, where to find top dispensaries, places to try CBD and more.
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Timeless and Kristofferson San Pablo Collaborate for Artist Legacy Program
by Jesse James on March 21, 2025
Timeless teams up with artist Kristofferson San Pablo for an Artist Legacy collaboration blending nostalgia and culture.
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Puffcon 2025 Expands to Two Days with a Public Access Upgrade
by Jesse James on March 21, 2025
Puffcon 2025 expands to two days, adding public access on Sunday, October 5. Tickets go on sale March 19.
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Cannaclub at UCLA's budding community works to destigmatize cannabis use
by @dailybruin on March 20, 2025
This post was updated Nov. 24 at 9:01 p.m. UCLA’s Cannaclub sparks up a fresh take on cannabis culture. Founded in 2018, Cannaclub at UCLA is a student-led organization aimed at educating the student body on safe cannabis usage while reducing stigma through educational events, social events and industry partnerships.
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Timeless Announces Artist Legacy Collaboration with Kristofferson San Pablo
by Brandon Dunn on March 18, 2025
90's nostalgia, graffiti, and pop culture inspire the Los Angeles-based artist's signature style Timeless (or the "Company"), a lifestyle brand leading
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High Times In Seattle: How Perceptions Toward Marijuana Have Shifted
by Naja Johnson on March 23, 2025
In 2012, marijuana was legalized for recreational use in the state of Washington. Washington state became the second state next to Colorado to legalize the recreational use of cannabis, shifting the legal precedent surrounding medicinal and recreational drugs. In 2024, recreational marijuana use is legal in 24 states, whereas medicinal use is legal in 13...
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Texas Senate Approves Ban On Hemp Products With Any Amount Of THC
by A.J. Herrington on March 20, 2025
The Texas Senate has passed Senate Bill 3, legislation to prohibit consumable hemp products with any amount of THC.
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420 events 2025 – Where to celebrate cannabis in the UK
by @teamleafie on March 19, 2025
420, the day we al celebrate cannabis, falls on Easter Sunday in 2025, so many of us will be free to join up with fellow weed lovers and embrace the day. Looking for an event near you? Check our growing list of gatherings.
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The Connection Between Lollapalooza And Marijuana
by Anthony Washington on March 18, 2025
The Fresh Toast - It is almost time for the one of OG music festivals, but what is the connection between Lollapalooza and marijuana.
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Marijuana hospitalizing Michigan kids at ‘worrisome’ rate after legalization
by BridgeMichigan on March 17, 2025
Unintentional marijuana use is spiking among young children, while the district is dealing with hundreds of incidents involving weed and vape pens.
EDIBLES
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Video Edible Arrangements parent company now selling THC
by ABC News on March 23, 2025
Precious Osagie-Erese, Precious Canna Co. founder, and medical toxicologist Dr. Stephanie Widmer discuss marijuana edibles after the announcement that Edible Arrangements would sell products with THC.
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This Week In Cannabis: The CDC's Federal Weed Strategy, Edible Arrangements' New Biz, Global News, Earnings, Musk And More This Week In Cannabis: The CDC's Federal Weed Strategy, Edible Arrangements' New Biz, Global News, Earnings, Musk And More - Curaleaf Holdings (OTC:CURLF), Agrify (NASDAQ:AGFY)
by Javier Hasse on March 22, 2025
The cannabis industry sees major regulatory, business and cultural shifts, with new policies, earnings and trends.
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Dazed and infused: Cannabis consumers worry over mental health after dagga edibles ban
by Marilynn Manuel on March 22, 2025
For thousands of years, people have relied on cannabis and hemp products for their perceived medicinal properties. Many consumers say they use it mainly for pain relief. Others claim it helps to reduce anxiety, calms their nerves, and even improves sleep.
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Company behind Edible Arrangements is selling edibles, THC-infused drinks: 'Defining moment'
by Amaris Encinas on March 21, 2025
The company behind Edible Arrangements is branching out to produce and sell different types of edibles on the newly launched Edibles.com.
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Edible Arrangements' parent company enters hemp-derived THC market
by Margaret Jackson on March 21, 2025
Edible Brands is launching Edibles.com, an e-commerce marketplace that will offer hemp-derived THC products from brands like Cann, Wanna Brands and 1906.
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Video Edible Arrangements parent company now selling THC
by ABC News on March 23, 2025
Precious Osagie-Erese, Precious Canna Co. founder, and medical toxicologist Dr. Stephanie Widmer discuss marijuana edibles after the announcement that Edible Arrangements would sell products with THC.
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This Week In Cannabis: The CDC's Federal Weed Strategy, Edible Arrangements' New Biz, Global News, Earnings, Musk And More This Week In Cannabis: The CDC's Federal Weed Strategy, Edible Arrangements' New Biz, Global News, Earnings, Musk And More - Curaleaf Holdings (OTC:CURLF), Agrify (NASDAQ:AGFY)
by Javier Hasse on March 22, 2025
The cannabis industry sees major regulatory, business and cultural shifts, with new policies, earnings and trends.
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Company behind Edible Arrangements is selling edibles, THC-infused drinks: 'Defining moment'
by Amaris Encinas on March 21, 2025
The company behind Edible Arrangements is branching out to produce and sell different types of edibles on the newly launched Edibles.com.
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Edible Arrangements' parent company enters hemp-derived THC market
by Margaret Jackson on March 21, 2025
Edible Brands is launching Edibles.com, an e-commerce marketplace that will offer hemp-derived THC products from brands like Cann, Wanna Brands and 1906.
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Edible Brands expands into hemp industry with new online marketplace
by Iman Palm on March 21, 2025
Edible Brands, the parent company of Edible Arrangements, is expanding into the hemp industry with the launch of Edibles.com. Hemp is defined as a plant that contains 0.3% or less tetrahydrocannabi…
JOBS
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6 Tips to Securing a Career in the Cannabis Industry
by Cannabis Now on March 21, 2025
Danielle Barber, a wellness consultant for 10 years at Harborside Health Center in Oakland, offers advice to aspiring cannabis professionals
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Cannabis jobs update
by Staff on March 2, 2025
March 2025 brings new cannabis industry jobs in Canada. Explore diverse opportunities in retail, cultivation, sales and administration.
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Jobs declining in Michigan cannabis industry
by Kiara Patterson on February 20, 2025
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Michigan marijuana faces ‘year of reckoning’ in 2025
by Gus Burns | fburns@mlive.com on February 18, 2025
Prices hit historic lows, revenue slumps and businesses face closures as the Michigan marijuana market struggles.
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EXCLUSIVE: US Cannabis Jobs To Reach 800K By 2029 Despite 8% Salary Drop EXCLUSIVE: Despite 8% Salary Drop In 2024, US Cannabis Industry Jobs Expected To Reach ~800K By 2029
by Javier Hasse on February 18, 2025
U.S. cannabis salaries dropped 3-8% in 2024. Will federal reform and job growth bring relief in 2025? Read the latest salary trends.
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Jobs declining in Michigan cannabis industry
by Kiara Patterson on February 20, 2025
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Michigan marijuana faces ‘year of reckoning’ in 2025
by Gus Burns | fburns@mlive.com on February 18, 2025
Prices hit historic lows, revenue slumps and businesses face closures as the Michigan marijuana market struggles.
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EXCLUSIVE: US Cannabis Jobs To Reach 800K By 2029 Despite 8% Salary Drop EXCLUSIVE: Despite 8% Salary Drop In 2024, US Cannabis Industry Jobs Expected To Reach ~800K By 2029
by Javier Hasse on February 18, 2025
U.S. cannabis salaries dropped 3-8% in 2024. Will federal reform and job growth bring relief in 2025? Read the latest salary trends.
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Some Connecticut colleges are now offering cannabis job training programs
by Jordan Nathaniel Fenster on February 11, 2025
There are, according to one economic analyst, more than 4,000 cannabis jobs in...
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Cannabis Jobs in New York City: Silly Nice is Hiring a Brand Representative
by Shane Breen on February 3, 2025
Looking for cannabis jobs in New York City? Silly Nice is hiring a Brand Representative to join their growing team.
POLITICS
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Sarasota and Manatee legislators pitch illegal immigration, cannabis access, and AI bills
by Jesse Mendoza on March 21, 2025
Sarasota and Manatee legislators pitched bills over illegal immigration, cannabis and tobacco smoking, and AI during the ongoing legislative session.
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Elon Musk, Ted Cruz Joke About Cannabis On Podcast: Should I 'Pull Out A Joint' To Boost Ratings?
by Maureen Meehan on March 20, 2025
Elon Musk goes on Ted Cruz podcast — talks his age and 4/20 cannabis holiday; drug-testing after Joe Rogan podcast.
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Marijuana supporters bring weed to Ohio Statehouse to protest against GOP restrictions
by Morgan Trau on March 20, 2025
Marijuana enthusiasts brought their own weed to the Ohio Statehouse for a rally to prevent Republican lawmakers from passing proposed restrictions on recreational policy.
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From fruit to cannabis: Edible Brands launches THC products
by Kelsey Leffingwell on March 20, 2025
Despite a looming THC ban in Texas, Edible Brands' new platform, Edibles.com, plans for rapid growth across legal markets.
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The definitive weed dictionary for Texas: THC, delta-8 and delta-9 explained
by Isaac Yu on March 20, 2025
Recreational marijuana is illegal in Texas, but a law legalizing hemp in 2019 has opened...
SCIENCE
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5 recent scientific findings that change what we know about cannabis
by Allie Yang on March 22, 2025
As legal restrictions loosen, scientists are investigating long held beliefs that cannabis has few side effects and can effectively relieve pain.
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The Science of Policies: Healer Webinar Explores Effects of Cannabis Laws
by Erin McEvoy on March 21, 2025
This month’s healer webinar explored how recent cannabis policies impact patients, parents, and more.
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Aurora Cannabis Announces Breakthrough Discovery of Powdery Mildew Resistant Cultivars
by Posted by Tony Lange on March 20, 2025
The groundbreaking research at Aurora Coast, Aurora’s world-class research and development facility, sets a new standard in cannabis science.
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Study reveals exactly what cannabis does to your brain
by Vishwam Sankaran on March 18, 2025
Cannabis is a known risk factor for developing psychosis that can progress to schizophrenia
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If You Blazed Massive Amounts of Weed as a Youth, Scientists Have Interesting News
by Joe Wilkins on March 16, 2025
New research is challenging the assumption that smoking too much weed as a teenager can deep-fry your brain.
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Cannabis (Marijuana) and Cannabinoids: What You Need To Know
by NCCIH on March 20, 2025
Are marijuana and cannabis the same thing? What are cannabinoids? Can cannabis or cannabinoids treat health conditions? Are they safe? Find out more here.
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New Research Uncovers Alarming Heart Risks for Marijuana Users
by By American College of Cardiology on March 18, 2025
Recent research suggests a significant correlation between marijuana use and increased heart attack risks, particularly among younger adults. Recent research suggests a significant correlation between marijuana use and increased heart attack risks, particularly among younger adults. Two large-sca
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Let’s be blunt: Cannabis town hall
by Allie Panetta on March 8, 2025
Professionals discuss the risks and benefits of cannabis-use, including its benefits for mental health and reducing stress
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New U.S. law promises to light up marijuana research
by newsfromscience on March 7, 2025
Biden signs bill streamlining pot studies and production for research
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United States set to allow more facilities to produce marijuana for research
by newsfromscience on March 5, 2025
Drug Enforcement Administration opens door to more cannabis growers to supply drug for research