Michigan Sheriff Running For Governor Pledges To Repeal Marijuana Tax Increase
“We cannot balance state budgets on the backs of one industry. Excessive taxation drives consumers back to the illicit market and shrinks the legal one.” By Kat...
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New York Governor Marks Five-Year Anniversary Of Marijuana Legalization, With Over $3.3 Billion In Sales And 610 Licensed Retailers
The governor of New York is marking the five-year anniversary of adult-use marijuana legalization in the state, touting $3.3 billion in retail sales, the openin...
Too High To Thrive: Excessive Cannabis Taxes Are Undermining Legal Markets (Op-Ed)
Higher taxes do not eliminate consumer demand. They simply change where consumers buy their cannabis. By Rodney Holcombe, LeafLink In recent piece, The New York...
Idaho Medical Marijuana Campaign Says Legalization Ballot Measure Would Generate $100 Million In Annual Sales
Idaho could see more than $100 million worth of medical marijuana sold on an annual basis and up to $28 million in new yearly revenue for state coffers under a ...
Louisiana Senators Approve Bill To Create Psychedelic Therapy Pilot Program Funded By Opioid Settlement Dollars
Louisiana senators have approved a bill to create a psychedelic-assisted therapy pilot program, using opioid settlement dollars to fund clinical trials aimed at...
Trump Admin’s ‘Worst Of The Worst’ Deportation List Includes Nearly 100 Immigrants Accused Of Marijuana Possession Alone
The Trump administration is claiming credit for ramping up deportations of immigrants who ve been arrested that earned them a place on the U.S. Department of Ho...
Local Officials In Washington Approve Measure To Deprioritize Psychedelics Enforcement
Local officials in King County, Washington have approved a resolution calling on police to make enforcement of laws against possession and personal cultivation ...
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Disagree On Best Way To Regulate Marijuana If It’s Legalized
I never say never. I would certainly be open to discussion. By Ford Turner, The Center Square If Pennsylvania decides to legalize recreational marijuana, which ...
New Mexico Lawmaker Celebrates New Funding To Provide Psilocybin Therapy Access For Low-Income Patients
“It doesn’t seem fair that you can only get treatment if you can afford it It’s urgent that all New Mexicans have a chance to use this as opposed to those who c...
Almost $100 Million In Missouri Marijuana Revenue Earmarked For Veterans And Other Programs Remains Unspent
The Missouri Constitution contains clear language for how these funds are to be distributed. By Rebecca Rivas and Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent About $95 mi...
99% Of Colorado Marijuana Retailers Properly Checked IDs To Prevent Youth Access, State Report Shows
Colorado regulators are touting another successful year of nearly perfect marijuana business compliance with state laws prohibiting the sale of cannabis to unde...
Missouri Court Orders Officials To Award Marijuana Business Licenses Amid Application Scoring Flaws
The department’s scoring criteria and the scorers’ determinations were based on the subjective valuations of the scorers. This fundamental flaw infected the ent...
New Ohio Restrictions On Marijuana And Hemp THC Products Take Effect After Referendum Push Fails
The bottom line is that this is only going to benefit the unregulated market and unfortunately, that’s going to result in a lot of unnecessary arrests for voter...
New York Senators Approve Bill Addressing Medical Marijuana Reciprocity For Out-Of-State Patients And Pre-Rolled Joints
New York senators have approved a bill related to reciprocity for out-of-state medical marijuana patients and the availability of pre-rolled joints in the medic...
Alcohol And Tobacco Are More Damaging To Users And Society Than Marijuana Is, Government-Funded Study Concludes
Alcohol and tobacco cause far more harms to people who consume them, and to society overall, than marijuana does, according to a new government-funded study. A ...
Colorado Lawmakers Reject Bill That Would Have Put Marijuana And Alcohol Tax Hike On Ballot To Fund Mental Health Treatment
Colorado lawmakers have rejected a bill that would put a measure on the state’s November ballot asking voters to increase marijuana and alcohol taxes to support...
Virginia’s Cannabis Sales Legalization Bill Gives An Unfair Head Start To Existing Big Businesses (Op-Ed)
Catching a market in motion is fundamentally harder than entering one that has not started yet. By Max Jackson, Cannabis Wise Guys Imagine a race track. Five ca...
Cannabis is more morally acceptable than gambling, Americans say in poll (Newsletter: March 17, 2026)
Feds not changing worker drug testing; FDA CBD policy; PA cannabis/hemp regs bill; NM psilocybin therapy funds; Study: Legal marijuana reduces crime Subscribe t...
Missouri Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Rules Targeting Bad Actors In Industry, With Changes
Our investigation found instances of licenses that were awarded to individuals who very clearly, through review of agreements and interviews, were not owning an...
Rhode Island Marijuana Regulators Delay Decision On Lottery To Award New Dispensary Licenses
Massachusetts businesses are thrilled that we might be delaying or limiting the number of licenses we’re about to hand out. By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Cu...
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