Botched Raid Costs Cannabis Cultivator Millions
Mon / Aug 16th
A botched law enforcement operation in Oklahoma cost a state-licensed cannabis cultivator millions of dollars due to a mistake in the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics licensing system.
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Mon / Aug 16th
A botched law enforcement operation in Oklahoma cost a state-licensed cannabis cultivator millions of dollars due to a mistake in the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics licensing system.
Mon / Aug 16th
The California Supreme Court ruled that incarcerated individuals cannot possess cannabis under the state’s 2016 adult-use initiative, overturning a lower appellate court ruling.
Mon / Aug 16th
Medical cannabis-derived tax revenues in Oklahoma increased 56% from 2019 to 2020 to more than $66 million.
Fri / Aug 13th
A former DEA special agent was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Thursday for crimes including perjury, obstruction of justice, and theft.
Fri / Aug 13th
There is an illegal U.S.-to-Mexico cannabis market developing where cannabis grown in California is being smuggled across the Mexico border.
Fri / Aug 13th
Cannabis use among cancer patients is lower than that of the general public, with just 9% of cancer patients having used cannabis compared to 14% of people with no cancer history according to a new study.
Fri / Aug 13th
A federal judge on Wednesday said Maine cannot prohibit out-of-state companies from operating medical cannabis dispensaries in the state.
Thu / Aug 12th
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has denied two applications from companies seeking to sell CBD hemp extracts as a dietary supplement because CBD is an approved drug.
Thu / Aug 12th
As many as half of New Jersey’s municipalities are set to opt out of the state’s new adult-use cannabis market with a looming deadline of August 21.
Thu / Aug 12th
ScottsMiracle-Gro Co. has created a new subsidiary to invest in the legal cannabis industry and announced a $150 million loan to RIV Capital, a cannabis investment and acquisition firm.
Thu / Aug 12th
The Wyoming Libertarian Party and the cannabis advocacy organization Together for Responsible Use and Cannabis Education have begun the process of getting medical cannabis legalization on 2022 ballots.
Wed / Aug 11th
Included in the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passed by the Senate on Tuesday are provisions that would let researchers study cannabis from state-licensed dispensaries instead of the low-grade cannabis grown at government facilities.
Wed / Aug 11th
A cannabis legalization bill has been introduced in Wisconsin for the fifth consecutive legislative session despite previous versions of the bill never receiving a hearing by either the House or Senate.
Wed / Aug 11th
Cannabis sales in Maine set yet another record last month and more than doubled the growth pace, reaching $9.43 million through 124,000 purchases.
Wed / Aug 11th
The Paiute Tribe of Utah is considering medical cannabis operations and held a private meeting with Republican Gov. Spencer Cox to determine how the state and tribes could work together.
Wed / Aug 11th
This article explores two questions: what exactly is solventless cannabis extraction, and is driving the popularity of solventless cannabis products?
Tue / Aug 10th
Leafly announced on Monday it plans to go public on the NASDAQ via a reverse takeover with Merida Merger Corp.
Tue / Aug 10th
Adult-use cannabis sales in Illinois set another new monthly record last month, driven in part by the Lollapalooza music festival.
Tue / Aug 10th
According to a new study, 15% of remote employees worked from home under the influence of cannabis with the majority reporting benefits like decreased stress and increased creativity.
Mon / Aug 9th
The THC limit for cannabis edibles in Alaska will be 10 milligrams per serving, doubling the current product limit, starting September 1.
Mon / Aug 9th
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is the first location in North Carolina to legalize the production and sale of medical cannabis after passing an ordinance last week.
Mon / Aug 9th
Cannabis advocates in Nebraska are planning two new initiatives to legalize medical cannabis in the latest attempt to pass cannabis reforms in the state.
Fri / Aug 6th
The New Orleans City Council approved language to retroactively and proactively pardon all low-level cannabis cases in the city, effectively nixing some 10,000 cannabis convictions and decriminalizing cannabis moving forward.
Fri / Aug 6th
The Ohio attorney general rejected summary language for a cannabis legalization proposal submitted by the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol.
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