In the year since the first adult-use cannabis products were sold in Ohio, the state has been making changes to its recreational marijuana laws – and now, consumers have the option of purchasing pre-rolls. A year into adult-use cannabis sales, Ohio now allows pre-rolls is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial,Continue Reading
A Democratic lawmaker has introduced a resolution in Congress that notes the country’s “moral obligation to meet its foundational promise of guaranteed justice for all,” in part by legalizing marijuana, expunging drug-related records and allowing facilities where people can consume controlled substances in a supervised fashion to prevent overdose deaths.Continue Reading
Alaska’s lieutenant governor has officially certified a 2026 ballot initiative to legalize certain psychedelics such as psilocybin and DMT. About a month after the Natural Medicine Alaska campaign submitted an initial round of signatures, Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom (R) cleared the measure for broader petitioning to potentially make next year’sContinue Reading
President Donald Trump is “tired of” marijuana and alcohol being consumed in public, a federal agent told a group of people sitting on a porch in Washington, D.C. in a video that was highlighted by Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver. As the National Guard and multiple federal agencies—including the DrugContinue Reading
Adding hemp seeds to beer during the brewing process may enhance the alcoholic beverage’s nutritional value, scientists reported in a new government funded study. “The final product—beer or a barley wort-based beverage enriched with hemp seeds—is characterized by a unique sensory profile and the presence of biologically active compounds,” theContinue Reading
“Absent cannabis descheduling, those who produce, dispense, possess, or use marijuana in compliance with state laws could still face federal prosecution for violating federal drug laws.” By Paul Armentano, NORML President Donald Trump recently affirmed that his administration is “looking” at federally reclassifying cannabis and that it would “make aContinue Reading
A new analysis is raising alarm about the growing problem of teen vaping and its connection to a wide range of risky behaviors and health issues. Researchers, writing in the journal Tobacco Control, examined 56 studies published between 2016 and 2024. Their findings suggest that teenagers and young adults whoContinue Reading
A group of twelve cannabis store owners in New York is taking the state to court over a sudden regulatory change that could put their businesses in jeopardy. According to the Times Union, state regulators recently reinterpreted the law governing how far dispensaries must be from schools. Instead of measuringContinue Reading
The markets are buzzing with speculation following reports that President Trump is considering reclassifying cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug. While this is not the same as full federal legalization, it could reshape the industry in meaningful ways. For investors who have endured years of volatilityContinue Reading
New York’s legal cannabis industry has been hit with another unexpected setback. Cannabis growers and licensees revealed this week that the state’s long-awaited cannabis tracking system could be delayed by as much as a year. The system, often referred to as “seed to sale,” is designed to follow cannabis fromContinue Reading
