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“We don’t want to waste the lawyers’ time with an argument if there’s a chance the new court will also want to hear argument.” By Zach […]

In America, the smell of a joint can mean a citation, an eviction or nothing at all. Jimi Devine and David Downs on how cannabis odor still tracks […]

The Marijuana Herald reports The nation’s highest military appeals court has scheduled a November 19 hearing in a case that could change how […]

Only a handful of medical cannabis operators have publicly announced the DEA recognized their dispensaries as federally legal. And no MMJ operator in […]

A facility running GrowPros Chameleon 4 channel lights cut its flower cycle from 63 daysto 48. In December, blind judges decide whether the quality […]

Growers without a cannabis license face civil and criminal penalties for holding flower after Nov. 12. Hemp farms are running out of time. Illinois […]

U.S. military veterans and first responders attended a weeklong retreat featuring ayahuasca ceremonies, psychological support, and group activities. […]

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is reiterating that it doesn’t believe a recently published federal watchdog agency report that found […]

Human hair containing traces of THC and more than 1,400 cannabis seeds found in a 2,800-year-old Siberian tomb provide the oldest directly dated […]

For the last decade, the annual International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) in Berlin has served as the world’s premier meeting point for […]

The Trump administration “failed to engage” in consultation with American Indian tribes as is required under federal law when crafting its plan […]

The company reports 30% net revenue growth in cannabis segment, 18% growth in Canada medical cannabis revenue and 17% growth in Canada adult-use […]

“For too long, cannabis businesses, advocates, veterans, patients and policymakers have operated in separate corners of the same fight. We have […]

Legal psychedelic access is still slow and fragmented. Meanwhile, media outlets, advocates, mushroom cafés, cultivation suppliers and testing labs […]

Kentucky’s lieutenant governor announced on Thursday that the state’s medical marijuana program has hit “another milestone” by surpassing […]

What do F1, S1, R1, Bx, fem and auto mean on a seed listing? A plain-language guide to cannabis seed labels, with examples from North Atlantic Seed […]

The Massachusetts Senate has passed a bill containing provisions aimed at increasing military veterans’ access to medical marijuana and adding new […]

The midterm elections mean Texas has a golden opportunity to legalize cannabis, and create an industry bigger and better than any other state’s. How […]

WI lawmakers talk marijuana legalization; MD first responder medical cannabis protections; Election results & marijuana op-ed Subscribe to […]

An ancient burial mound uncovered in Siberia has revealed the oldest known evidence of humans using cannabis for its psychoactive effects, Reuters […]

The European Court of Justice, the EU’s highest court, ruled this week that CBD-infused edibles and foods can’t be labeled organic because the […]

Missouri’s attorney general accuses four retailers of selling over-limit THC products as hemp while posing as licensed dispensaries. Missouri AG sues […]

Michigan cannabis operators backed a Republican candidate for governor after he pledged to cut a new wholesale tax, but are hopeful a Democratic […]

Ron DeSantis blamed the Epstein files, stock trading and trans-focused ads for Republican losses. In Texas, the politicians who led the THC crackdown […]

“THC was one of the many things that helped people make up their minds that Republicans in the state don’t care about them.” By Stephen […]

Zen Leaf Dispensary employees overwhelmingly vote to remove the union.

The governor and lieutenant governor of Illinois, along with a U.S. senator that represents the state, released a policy agenda this week that calls […]

Legislative efforts to legalize marijuana for medical and adult purposes in several states received a boost following Tuesday’s midterm election […]

State-licensed operators who sell adult-use cannabis products, or who hold dual licensure, do not yet appear to be eligible to receive federal […]

A new study analyzes 25,419 support interactions recorded by Fireside Project in the U.S. between 2021 and 2026, offering one of the largest datasets […]

In trying to solve one problem, with revised federal hemp regulations set to take effect Dec. 11, lawmakers failed to understand the plant’s […]

Simply Pure Trenton, the locally owned dispensary in Ewing Township, New Jersey, is expanding their Green Wednesday sale to last all week long, and […]

Voters’ decision came just months after data became public showing a nearly 1,200 percent rise in marijuana possession arrests citywide. The post […]

Researchers determined, “Labels do not consistently predict genetic ancestry, major cannabinoid content, terpene profile, or human outcomes.” The […]

“The 2026 election didn’t legalize cannabis in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Texas, North Carolina or Georgia. But it changed the political conditions […]

The growers behind Khalifa Kush in Nevada, Illinois and California on choosing cuts, fighting invisible mold, killing the guru ego and why chasing […]

Pax resisted all-in-one cannabis vapes. Laura Fogelman explains how the Pax Trip uses ocean-bound plastic to tackle sustainability. Why […]

The combined company debuts its new name ahead of Hall of Flowers with 48 leading brands, 975 active stores, three service tiers and a technology […]

The industry organization said Texas voters ‘delivered a powerful message’ in ousting Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.

The company’s local agricultural film production brings technical expertise and manufacturing closer to American growers, distributors and […]

The cannabis company’s MÜV retail facility will serve medical patients in Nassau County, expanding its footprint to 164 stores nationwide.

CONBUD believes legalization wasn’t just about making cannabis legal. It was about creating opportunity for the people that carried the weight of […]

Voters in Houston, Texas on Tuesday approved a ballot measure instructing the police department to deprioritize enforcement of misdemeanor cannabis […]

An email that appeared to have been sent Saturday by the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission claiming to lift all restrictions on THCA and other […]

Organigram Global Inc. is set to acquire Aurora Cannabis Inc. in a deal worth about $401 million. The deal, announced Tuesday, effectively ends the […]

The cannabis company’s enhanced premium offer remains outstanding.

The company agreed to acquire Aurora for C$7.80 per Aurora common share, representing a 93% premium to its unaffected share price and a 21% premium […]

The company entered into the amendment in connection with its plan of arrangement with Vireo Growth Inc.

Democratic politicians who support marijuana legalization won key races across the country on Election Night. Major progress in Congress and in the […]

The cannabis company was granted registration for its retail facilities under the DEA’s initial Schedule III approvals.

Nepal’s Supreme Court has given the government three months to establish a framework for cannabis cultivation and production for medical, […]

Voters elected the party’s first government trifecta in 16 years, providing cannabis advocates optimism that policy reform is on the horizon.

After Massachusetts voters rejected its repeal measure by roughly three to one, SAM celebrated more than half a million supporters and called it the […]

In today’s Trade To Black podcast presented by Flowhub, Shadd Dales and Anthony Varrell react to Organigram’s bid for Aurora Cannabis, backed by […]

The 2026 midterm elections delivered major wins for cannabis legalization in Texas and Massachusetts. Democratic trifectas in Pennsylvania and […]

The state’s Democrats gained control of the upper chamber for the first time in more than three decades, paving the way to legalize adult-use […]

Massachusetts voters have resoundingly rejected Question 8, the ballot measure seeking to repeal the state’s adult-use cannabis reforms, which […]

Idaho voters on Tuesday rejected House Joint Resolution 4, a proposal by lawmakers to amend the state Constitution and declare that only the […]

Federal rescheduling is uncertain, and hemp faces a Dec. 11 deadline. MJBizCon speakers share how cannabis businesses can plan for 2027. Plan, […]

We’re turning back the clock, Pod Squad! ⏪This week, we’re revisiting the FIRST appearance of Hollywood writer, comic book creator, journalist, and […]

In an landslide Election Night victory for legal cannabis, more than 75% of Massachusetts voters rejected a repeal of adult-use sales. Historic […]

Idaho voters blocked a constitutional amendment proposed by lawmakers that would have removed the ability of citizens to initiate ballot measures to […]

Ten years after legalizing adult-use cannabis, the Bay State voters rejected a prohibitionist proposal, Question 8, which aimed to wipe out the […]

While there are no marijuana legalization ballot initiatives in the 2026 midterm elections, cannabis is still the costliest campaign question in […]

The cannabis company was granted registration for certain retail facilities as part of the DEA’s initial approvals.

With no debt on its balance sheet, the company enters its 50th year independent and built to scale.

Regulators can fine MMJ businesses $500 per violation for edible packaging that appeals to kids, but processors say guidance is vague. Oklahoma […]

Organigram’s agreement to acquire Aurora follows Curaleaf’s hostile takeover bid as consolidation pressure builds across cannabis industry. […]

In today’s Trade To Black podcast presented by Flowhub, Shadd Dales and Anthony Varrell welcome Jushi Holdings (CSE: JUSH) Chairman and CEO Jim […]

Calyx CPA will host a free webinar on Monday, Nov. 9, at 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m. EST, examining federal tax obligations for cannabis businesses now that […]

The cannabis company’s latest RISE Dispensary marks its first retail facility in Polk County.

The Drug Enforcement Administration approved the company’s applications to register 41 dispensaries under a Schedule III listing in the Sunshine […]

New York’s governor and Legislature last week reached a deal to end the state’s cannabis industry labor peace agreement requirements, while also […]

Tilray Brands expects $10 million in annualized savings from consolidating Canadian cultivation and pre-roll operations. Tilray consolidates Canadian […]

More than 6,000 cannabis operators filed “timely” applications for registration with the DEA, which has granted recognition to more than 900 […]

The acquisition expands the company’s New Jersey footprint to four dispensaries.

The company’s new strategy to strengthen its operations and drive profitable growth includes roughly US$10 million in annualized cost savings.

The cannabis company entered into a credit conversion agreement.

Law enforcement leaders joined the coalition working to protect legal marijuana in Massachusetts.

The medical cannabis company was granted registration for certain retail facilities as part of the DEA’s initial approvals.

The agency granted federal registration to more than 900 of 7,000 priority applicants, forbidding them from doing business with non-registered […]

Sheri Tarr of 68 Partners explains why packaging, marketing claims, and sales messaging deserve as much compliance attention as testing and […]

In today’s Trade To Black podcast presented by Flowhub, Shadd Dales and Anthony Varrell continue earnings season with Verano Holdings (OTCQX: VRNO) […]

In separate guidance, the DEA instructed registered medical operators and pending applicants to “establish compliant supply chains” by November 29. […]

DaVinci’s first fully customizable e-rig is the next frontier in premium vaping experience. Meet the EQ: the latest design from the company […]

Michigan’s 24% wholesale cannabis tax is trailing revenue projections. A new bill would suspend it for one year. Michigan lawmakers propose pause on […]

Created in partnership with Terp Bros, the free six-module program provided independent New York dispensary owners with hands-on training in […]

MWG Holdings has grown cannabis-holiday sales revenue for four consecutive years across its dispensaries, crediting a ‘time-tested playbook.’ […]

Happy November, Stargazers! It’s Scorpio’s month but find out what your November 2026 Horoscope is. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: […]

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Recent studies showing heavy metal contamination in cannabis vape carts illustrate the need for additional testing and regulatory guidelines.

The lawsuit challenges a recent state agency attempt to prohibit hemp cannabinoid products as controlled substances.

The state will have as many as five dispensaries open by early November, state officials said Thursday, as possibly the most tortuous rollout of an […]

Santa Monica’s new Wilshire Boulevard location kicks off with a Halloween celebration and storewide deals.

Cannabis employers may wish to consider healthcare captives when choosing employee benefits. How cannabis employers are taking worker healthcare […]

A taste of the tropics lands in the desert this fall. Launched in dispensaries across Arizona this October, Abstrakt has expanded its lineup of […]

Gov. Kathy Hochul said a cannabis wage board could raise costs and drive consumers to the illicit market. Changes also end the labor peace mandate. […]

Ascend enhances its effects-based edibles brand with Azuca, the applied bioscience company behind TiME INFUSION; the initial rollout includes five […]