Following Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., filing the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) in the upper chamber July 21, one hemp advocacy organization is recommending changes to key provisions of the...

After fearing signature shortfalls in two key congressional districts just two weeks ago, activists from Legal Missouri 2022 received certification from Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft on Aug. 9 for an adult-use cannabis ballot measure. If all goes according to plan...

After past adult-use cannabis legalization initiatives in Florida failed to reach the ballot, Trulieve, one of the state’s largest medical cannabis operators, and The Bellamy Brothers, a country music act, have filed a new proposed constitutional amendment to legalize...

  Glass House Brands acquired the remaining equity ownership interest of The Pottery, a Los Angeles dispensary. Glass House previously owned 50% of the business, which is located on Venice Boulevard in Los Angeles, and has now acquired the remaining 50% of the...

LAS VEGAS – August 9, 2022 – Cannabis Conference, the industry’s leading educational and expo event for plant-touching cannabis businesses, taking place Aug. 23-25 at Paris Las Vegas, is pleased to announce the Day 2 Keynote: “From Pioneering Founder to Foundational...

Maine officials announced Monday the launch of a new program to reimburse municipalities that host cannabis businesses. The Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP), a division of the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS), is offering cities and...

After a lengthy legal argument between the Kentucky Hemp Association (KYHA), the Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA), and Kentucky State Police regarding the legal status of delta-8 THC in Kentucky, Boone Circuit Judge Rick Brueggemann has declared the substance...

Canada is on pace to spend $200 million this year on cannabis for veterans, as the federal government is reimbursing a record number of veterans for medical cannabis. Ottawa spent more than $150 million in the last fiscal year, which is more than double the amount...

New Mexico’s total cannabis sales have hit another record high for July, bringing in $40.3 million, and “show no signs of slowing down,” according to a press release. Medical sales accounted for $16,813,947.36 million, while adult-use sales accounted for...

Various government agencies in Washington, D.C., plan to visit cannabis businesses starting in September to verify compliance. The Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration (ABRA) announced Aug. 5 that after a 30-day grace period, its Joint Cannabis Task Force will...