Texas Expands Patients’ Access to Medical Cannabis
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has signed legislation into law expanding patients’ access to state-qualified medical cannabis products. House…
California lawmakers fail to include cannabis tax relief in budget bill
Faint hopes for California cannabis industry excise tax relief evaporated Wednesday when lawmakers failed to squeeze a freeze…
NORML Op-Ed: Debunking Cannabis Potency Myths
From the onset of marijuana prohibition, criminalization advocates sought to advance their agenda — an unduly influence to…
Ohio lawmakers unlikely to change marijuana law before break
It appears unlikely that Ohio lawmakers will make changes to the state’s recreational marijuana law before their summer…
Arkansas can enforce hemp-derived THC ban, appeals court rules
Most hemp-derived THC products in Arkansas are illegal and state officials may enforce a 2023 ban, according to…
Arkansas nears annual medical marijuana sales record
With Arkansas’ medical marijuana sales exceeding $121 million through May, the state is on track to break its…
Mature cannabis markets see job losses as emerging states boom
Despite a 4.5% increase in revenue that reached $30.1 billion in 2024, the regulated marijuana industry experienced a…
Texas gov saves hemp THC industry, expands medical marijuana
The hemp-derived THC industry in Texas is breathing a $5.5 billion sigh of relief after Gov. Greg Abbott…
Jones Soda sells hemp-derived THC beverage business for $3M
Jones Soda Co. sold its hemp-derived THC beverage business to MJ Reg Disrupters for $3 million. The deal…
Ayr dismisses talk its exiting Connecticut marijuana market
Rumors that a second marijuana multistate operator is planning to exit Connecticut are raising questions about the state’s…
Maryland: Governor Issues Additional Round of Marijuana-Related Pardons
Democrat Gov. Wes Moore has announced that his office is pardoning nearly 7,000 Marylanders with prior marijuana-related convictions.…
Ohio adult-use cannabis changes stall amid political dissension
A contentious bill proposing sweeping changes to the adult-use cannabis landscape in Ohio has stalled in the Legislature.…
Minnesota issues first adult-use marijuana license to a cultivator
Minnesota has issued the state’s first adult-use marijuana license to a microbusiness, Herb Quest, which will start by…