From Our Writers

Ben & Jerry’s is partnering with the ACLU to urge fans to take action for cannabis reform this April 20.

Michigan cannabis regulators last week placed a hold on products from Sky Labs without offering an explanation.

Sol Cannabis, New Mexico’s first social use lounge, has opened in Las Cruces just in time for April 20.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) is exploring the possibility of allowing cannabis cultivation on the rooftops of buildings run by the New York City Housing Authority.

A new poll found that a majority of U.S. adults believe that cannabis has a positive impact on society and economic growth, and supported lifting the federal banking restrictions on cannabis companies.

New Jersey police officers are allowed to engage in cannabis use while off-duty without repercussions, according to a recent memo by the state Attorney General.

Cone Denim will be launching a U.S.-grown hemp denim collection in partnership with BastCore, a hemp processing firm.

Senate Democrats are set to introduce a federal legalization bill in August; the proposal would remove cannabis from the federal controlled substances list and includes an emphasis on criminal justice reforms and public health.

New Jersey is set to begin adult-use cannabis sales on Thursday, April 21 after approving applications from current medical providers to expand into the new market.

New York officials have awarded conditional cannabis cultivation licenses to more than 50 companies and farmers currently licensed to grow industrial hemp.

Louisiana’s medical cannabis patient registration has increased 600% this year after cannabis flower became available to patients in January.

New Jersey has approved seven medical cannabis companies to expand their operations into the adult-use market.

Golden Shores Cannabis Co. is adding beeswax with wildflower seeds to their prerolls with the goal of reducing waste and providing a sustainable environment for pollinators.

The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority has designated $2 million from medical cannabis taxes to fund youth substance abuse programs in the state.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) approved bills this week seeking to ban delta-8 THC and eliminate requirements for medical cannabis patients to register with the state Board of Pharmacy.

This editorial was contributed by Christine De La Rosa, co-founder and CEO of The People’s Ecosystem, a California-based and equity-focused multistate cannabis operator.

George Harrison’s 1970 album ‘All Things Must Pass’ will be honored in a new CBD/CBG product line from Dad Grass, with the promise of a “pleasant-but-manageable buzz.”

A new survey found the majority of voters in North Carolina support legalizing cannabis for medical and adult use.

Mississippi announced regulations to govern the state’s qualifying conditions, patient access, and physician recommendations for medical cannabis.

Some New Mexico cannabis patients are growing frustrated as increased product demand from adult-use sales is straining the state’s medical cannabis supply.

Montana’s latest revenue report shows that first-quarter cannabis sales reached $72.9 million, far exceeding initial expectations.

A new survey found that 56% of respondents would obscure their cannabis consumption in order to lower their life insurance rates.

The Massachusetts Senate passed provisions to create a cannabis social equity fund, license social consumption spaces, and establish a commission to tackle stoned driving.