Pennsylvania Senate Rejects Bill to Create Cannabis Control Board
The Pennsylvania Senate rejected legislation to remove oversight of the state’s medical cannabis program from the Department of Health and establish a new and i...
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North Carolina Bill Would Set Age Requirement for Hemp Products
A new North Carolina Senate proposal would create a 21-year age requirement for purchasing or possessing hemp products, including delta-8 or delta-9-infused edi...
The Grassroots Press Revolution Has Arrived: Introducing the Green Press Collective
When it comes to publicity and marketing, plant medicine brands have always been forced to play by different rules. Restricted from mainstream advertising, pena...
FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Cannabis-Derived Drug for Chronic Back Pain
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to VER-01, a cannabis-derived, full-spectrum drug for chronic lo...
Kentucky Lawmakers Call for Prosecuting Cannabis Licensees Who Follow Governor’s Qualifying Conditions Expansion
Kentucky House Majority Whip Jason Nemes (R) is asking state Attorney General Russell Coleman to help state agencies “not cooperate” with Democratic Gov. Andy B...
Workers at Illinois Ascend Wellness Location Authorize Strike
Members of Teamsters Local 916 at Ascend Wellness in Barry, Illinois, voted Monday to authorize a strike as they seek their first contract. The strike was appro...
CannaCon Returns to St. Paul June 26–27, Bringing Industry Leaders, Education, and Networking to Minnesota’s Cannabis Market
Pot Brothers at Law, Round Table Discussions, and an Exclusive Q A with the Office of Cannabis Management Highlight This Year s Event ST. PAUL, MN — CannaCon, t...
How Cannabis Brands Can Prepare for a Federal Trademark Application After Rescheduling
The federal government just cracked the door open for cannabis brands to get federal trademark protection. For an industry that has lived in legal limbo for yea...
Texas Court Upholds Smokable Hemp Ban Enforcement Amid Lawsuits
A Texas appeals court ruled last week that officials can enforce the state’s ban on smokable hemp products amid ongoing legal challenges, KUT News reports. The ...
Rhode Island Poised to Remove Cannabis License Residency Requirements
Rhode Island lawmakers are poised to pass legislation removing the state’s residency requirements for cannabis industry license-holders, the Rhode Island Curren...
Idaho Legislative Council Approves Ballot Language to Limit Legalization Powers to Lawmakers
The Idaho Legislative Council last week approved language for a ballot measure that seeks to amend the state constitution so that only lawmakers have the author...
Survey: One-Third of Adults Say Cannabis Helps Them Sleep
A survey published this month from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) found that 33% of respondents report cannabis helps them sleep or provides them...
Statistics Canada: Canadian Governments Earned $2.5B from Adult-Use Cannabis Sales During One Fiscal Year
Federal and provincial governments earned $2.5 billion from adult-use cannabis sales during the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, according to data from Statis...
Trulieve Set to List on NYSE
Florida-based multi-state medical cannabis operator Trulieve Cannabis Corp. announced last week that the company expects to begin trading on the New York Stock ...
Illinois Lawmakers Pass Hemp and Cannabis Regulatory Changes
Illinois lawmakers last week passed a hemp and cannabis omnibus bill that doubles the possession limits for adult-use cannabis and creates a regulatory framewor...
ASA Outlines Patient Rights After Medical Cannabis Rescheduling
Cannabis advocacy organization Americans for Safe Access (ASA) on Tuesday released a new medical cannabis patient and caregiver guide designed to help individua...
Michigan’s Wholesale Cannabis Tax Generating Far Less Revenue Than Predicted
The 24% wholesale cannabis tax Michigan lawmakers passed last year generated far less revenue in its first quarter than projected, The Detroit News reports. Law...
O’ahu Business Sues Hawaii Over State Hemp Laws
An O’ahu, Hawaii business is suing the state over hemp laws that took effect at the start of the year, Aloha State Daily reports. The federal lawsuit claims tha...
Louisiana Gov. Signs Bill Enhancing Penalties for Smoking Cannabis on College Campuses
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) has signed a bill that will jail individuals for smoking cannabis within 2,000 feet of high school and college campuses. In a sta...
Report: Enrollment Costs a Primary Barrier for Utah Medical Cannabis Patients
A survey published by the Utah Department of Agriculture Food (UDAF) of 14,600 participants and non-participants in the state’s medical cannabis program found 2...
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