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Virginia governor announces cannabis plan to pass this month (Newsletter: June 17, 2026)

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June 17, 2026

[#item_full_content] WA officials: Federal marijuana rescheduling doesn’t apply here; Congressional report calls out FDA on hemp; NC psychedelics Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Before you dig into today’s Virginia governor announces cannabis plan to pass this month (Newsletter: June 17, 2026) Read More

Missoula extends pause on new marijuana dispensary licenses
by Ryan Toohill NonStop Local Multimedia Journalist on June 17, 2026
Missoula, Mont. — Missoula leaders extended a pause on new marijuana dispensary licenses, keeping the moratorium in place through the summer of 2027.
Mayor of Forest Lake opens city's first cannabis dispensary
by CBS Minnesota on June 16, 2026
Bristol cannabis dispensary reacts to proposed Virginia...
by Hailey Pitcher on June 16, 2026
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Va. governor, lawmakers reach agreement on retail cannabis...
by Scott Gelman on June 16, 2026
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Tuesday a plan for a retail marijuana marketplace to open in the commonwealth, a deal described as a compromise after months of ongoing discussions.
Federal Marijuana Rescheduling 'Does Not Appear To Apply'...
by Tom Angell on June 16, 2026
Marijuana regulators in Washington say that the Trump administration’s move to reschedule cannabis on the federal level “does not appear to apply” to businesses in the state. The U.S. Department of Justice in April issued an order that immediately reclassified state-licensed medical cannabis, as well as marijuana products approved by the Food and Drug […]
Spanberger, legislators announce agreement on legal...
by Elizabeth Beyer on June 16, 2026
The plan calls for legal sales to start in July 2027.
Gov. Spanberger announces compromise to open retail...
by Chrysnel Banzouzi on June 16, 2026
Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced a compromise proposal Tuesday aimed at creating a legal retail cannabis marketplace in Virginia.
Ayotte vetoes bipartisan bill to expand cultivation of...
by William Skipworth on June 16, 2026
Senate Bill 468 would have allowed medicinal marijuana dispensaries to have their own greenhouse on site, to increase supply and lower prices.
LIVE: Spanberger, state lawmakers address cannabis market...
by 12 On Your Side Digital Team on June 16, 2026
Lawmakers are announcing "specifics on the compromise to establish a safe, transparent, and well-regulated retail cannabis market through the budget process."
Texas' confusing legal weed market, explained
by Jay R. Jordan on June 16, 2026
Regulatory crackdowns are threatening the future of the state's multibillion-dollar hemp industry.
Feds add new cannabis components to research library...
by Tom Angell on June 16, 2026
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What Kansas City World Cup visitors need to know about our...
by David Craig on June 16, 2026
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Cannabis Industry Attorney Concedes D.C. Circuit Challenge...
by The Globe and Mail on June 16, 2026
ACCESS Newswire Press Release.
Layoffs, lost sales & stalled growth: The toll of Ohio’s...
by Kenton Hornbeck on June 16, 2026
Months after Ohio restricted hemp-derived THC beverages, businesses report millions loss, layoffs and a growing reliance on Kentucky markets.
North Jersey town sued over denying support for proposed...
by Philip DeVencentis on June 16, 2026
This Budz 4 U filed a complaint in state court in Paterson, asking a judge to reinstate the Borough Council's resolution of support.
Federal Judge Grants 10 Hemp Companies TRO in Ohio
by Tony Lange on June 15, 2026
The temporary restraining order allows the hemp beverage businesses to conduct activities compliant with federal laws for at least 14 days.
California GOP Senator Suggests Putting Marijuana Back On...
by Tom Angell on June 15, 2026
A California Republican senator says it is time to have a “serious discussion” about putting a measure on the ballot to potentially “reverse” legalization of marijuana in the state—also raising concerns about President Donald Trump’s move to reschedule cannabis at the federal level. “I think it’s time to assess the effects, the significant […]
Los Angeles Votes to Raise Taxes on Unlicensed Cannabis...
by Graham Abbott on June 15, 2026
During the city’s recent midterm elections, voters in Los Angeles approved Measure CB, which would require unlicensed cannabis dispensaries within city limits
Gov. JB Pritzker signs hemp regulations into law, settling...
by https://chicago.suntimes.com/authors/mitchell-armentrout on June 15, 2026
With a federal ban looming, the unregulated industry will soon face the same requirements as cannabis dispensaries, leaving hundreds of businesses in the balance.
Cincinnati group plans $1.5M dispensary in Colerain
by Liz Engel, Cincinnati Business Courier on June 15, 2026
King City Gardens will open its third dispensary, the Garden, in Colerain Township this September.
More Than 100 Alabama Patients Bought Medical Marijuana In...
by Marijuana Moment on June 14, 2026
“Our store manager saw a patient walking out, and as silly as it sounds, they jumped and clicked their heels. Yeah, they were that happy about having that medicine.” By Anna Barrett, Alabama Reflector Over 100 qualifying patients have purchased medical cannabis since Alabama’s first dispensary opened, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission said […]
The First U.S. Marijuana Stock Is Now Trading on the NYSE....
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A major barrier for cannabis stocks just fell.
Looking for weed in this Twin Cities suburb? Ask the mayor.
by Sarah Ritter on June 13, 2026
Forest Lake’s first cannabis dispensary will soon open, with the mayor at the helm.
Fatal overdose victim in northern Ont. believed they were...
by Darren MacDonald on June 13, 2026
A young victim who believed they were smoking cannabis from a bong this week in a First Nation near Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., was rushed to hospital with signs of a drug overdose, and they later died.
‘Legislated out of business’: TN dispensaries face...
by Erin McCullough on June 13, 2026
Some Middle Tennessee hemp retailers may not be able to continue operating after June 30, as a new prohibition on THCA products takes effect.
New Hampshire Governor Vetoes Bill To Allow Medical...
by Marijuana Moment on June 13, 2026
“I do not support expanding the cultivation of marijuana in our state.” By William Skipworth, New Hampshire Bulletin Gov. Kelly Ayotte (R) quashed a bipartisan effort to make medicinal marijuana more affordable and available in New Hampshire. Senate Bill 468, sponsored by Loudon Republican Sen. Howard Pearl, would allow medicinal marijuana dispensaries […]
Sacramento City Council to vote on new cannabis dispensary...
by Ron Edens on June 13, 2026
Sacramento's city council will vote next week on a proposal to revise cannabis dispensary regulations, including new buffer zones and expanded areas for storefronts.
Ghost gun, drugs, and illegal THC found at smoke shop in...
by Bryant Reed on June 13, 2026
Baltimore City is continuing to crack down on smoke shops that are selling illegal and unregulated products.
LA voters approve higher taxes on unlicensed cannabis...
by Helen Jeong on June 13, 2026
The proposal to raise the hotel tax for visitors and tourists was rejected.
Beshear: Kentucky to end out-of-state medical marijuana...
by Karolina Buczek on June 12, 2026
Kentuckians will no longer be able to bring medical marijuana from other states into Kentucky beginning July 1.

Virginia governor announces cannabis plan to pass this month (Newsletter: June 17, 2026)

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