Kentucky Officials Push to Expand Medical Cannabis Eligibility
Kentucky marijuana officials are urging lawmakers to broaden the list of medical conditions that qualify patients for a medical cannabis card. In a letter sent Thursday to top legislative leaders, the...
Study Links Marijuana Legalization to Reduced Opioid Use Among High-Risk Population
Expanding legal access to marijuana for both recreational and medical use may be linked to lower levels of daily opioid consumption among people who inject substances, according to new research led by...
Green Monke Expands Distribution to Virginia Market, Positioning for Northeast Growth
Green Monke USA has entered into a new distribution agreement to bring its hemp-derived Delta-9 beverages to the Virginia market. This agreement with a major alcohol and beer distributor network provi...
Blimburn Seeds Partners with Kyle Kushman to Elevate Cannabis Cultivation Education
The partnership brings together Blimburn’s decades-long expertise in genetics and breeding with Kushman’s deep-rooted knowledge of cultivation, plant health, and cannabis education.
Federal Hemp Regulation Changes Threaten Cannabinoid Products Industry
Federal hemp regulations are set to shift dramatically in nine months, a change that industry leaders warn could effectively outlaw most consumable cannabinoid products. This regulatory transformation...
Trump Executive Order Sparks Cannabis Industry Activity While Patient Access Questions Persist
President Donald Trump's executive order issued on December 18 has initiated a notable shift in U.S. medical cannabis policy, creating new avenues for research and stimulating a surge of mergers and a...
Moe Greens Dispensary Launches Super Bowl Weekend Cannabis Promotions in San Francisco
Moe Greens, a cannabis dispensary and smoke lounge in San Francisco, is launching weekend promotions timed with Super Bowl Sunday. The promotions include a limited-time 6-Star Bag Deal on Saturday, Fe...
Ohio Attorney General Approves Language for Marijuana Law Referendum
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has approved the official title and summary language for a proposed referendum that seeks to roll back the state's recent changes to its recreational marijuana laws. Th...
Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Legalize Recreational and Medical Marijuana
Wisconsin Democratic lawmakers recently introduced legislation that would legalize marijuana for both recreational and medical use, renewing a long-running debate as the state continues to lag behind ...
Splash Beverage Group Appoints Cannabis Industry Veteran Brady Cobb to Board Amid Regulatory Shifts
Splash Beverage Group, Inc. has appointed Brady Cobb to its Board of Directors, strengthening the company's governance as it executes its Splash 2.0 strategic reset. This move comes amid significant r...
Moe Greens Offers Concert Discounts, Highlighting Cannabis Industry's Cultural Integration
Moe Greens Cannabis Dispensary and Smoke Lounge is offering a 10% discount to attendees of the Chris Stapleton concert at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on February 7, 2026. The promotion, valid fro...
Minnesota Pilot Study Offers New Pathway for Medical Cannabis Research Amid Federal Hurdles
A pilot study conducted in Minnesota is pointing to a possible new way for scientists to study medical marijuana without becoming entangled in federal regulatory hurdles that have long limited clinica...
NRA Joins Drug Policy Reform Advocates in Supreme Court Challenge to Firearm Ban for Cannabis Users
The National Rifle Association has aligned itself with prominent drug policy reform advocates in a high-profile challenge to a federal law that bars cannabis users from owning or purchasing firearms. ...
Michigan Cannabis Retailers Enhance Security Amid Rising Robbery Concerns
Cannabis retailers across Michigan are tightening security as robberies and break-ins continue to spike in waves, prompting concern among business owners and law enforcement officials alike. These cha...
Virginia Advances Adult-Use Marijuana Sales Legislation, Potentially Opening Market for Companies Like Tilray Brands
Virginia legislators have advanced legislation that would legalize and oversee adult-use marijuana sales in the state. The proposal is one of several drug policy measures being debated during the 2026...
Neurothera Labs Granted U.S. Patent for Cannabinoid-Enhanced Antimicrobial Platform Targeting Antibiotic Resistance
Neurothera Labs Inc., a clinical-stage biotech company and majority-owned subsidiary of SciSparc Ltd., announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted a U.S. patent for its pr...
Michigan Tax Policy Shift Creates Unexpected Hurdle for Cannabis Retailer Launch
Mike Khemmoro, chief operating officer of Mango Cannabis, anticipated standard operational hurdles when launching the company's New Buffalo retail location in Michigan. As a multistate operator with s...
The Green Nugget Marks 11 Years with Founder's Day Promotion on February 21, 2026
The Green Nugget, a cannabis dispensary chain recognized for its service and premium products, will hold its annual Founder's Day Promotion on Friday, February 21, 2026, at all store locations. This c...
Study Links Prior Marijuana Use to Better Cognitive Function in Older Adults
A recent study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs found that older adults who have used marijuana at some point demonstrate stronger cognitive abilities than those with little or...
Whoopi Goldberg to Headline New Jersey Cannabis Conference, Highlighting Wellness and Mainstream Integration
Goldberg, along with business associates Davina Kaonohi & Melissa Jochim, Founding Partners of Beauty Evolution, will take the stage from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM for an exclusive, live, 30-minute moderated...
AXIM Biotechnologies and Medical Marijuana, Inc. Form Strategic Alliance to Develop Water-Soluble Cannabinoid Technology
AXIM Biotechnologies, Inc. has entered into a strategic alliance with Medical Marijuana, Inc. to research and develop applications for AXIM's patent covering water-soluble cannabinoids. The collaborat...
Medical Marijuana, Inc. Forms Strategic Alliance with AXIM Biotechnologies to Develop Water-Soluble Cannabinoid Technology
Medical Marijuana, Inc. announced a strategic alliance with AXIM Biotechnologies, Inc. focused on researching and developing applications for AXIM's patent covering water-soluble cannabinoids. The tra...
Moe Greens Hosts Dual Cannabis and Cultural Events in San Francisco
Moe Greens Cannabis Dispensary & Smoke Lounge, a premier San Francisco cannabis destination, will host two consecutive events on Friday, February 7, 2026, blending retail, culture, and community. The ...
Green Therapy NYC Launches Premium Cannabis Delivery Service for Hotel Guests Across New York City
Green Therapy NYC, a high-quality cannabis delivery service, has unveiled custom delivery solutions specifically designed for tourists and hotel patrons across all five boroughs of New York City. As t...
Bipartisan Legislation Proposes Federal Framework for Hemp Products, Medicare CBD Pilot Program Considered
Bipartisan lawmakers have introduced new legislation aimed at setting federal rules for consumable hemp products, providing an alternative to the broad THC prohibition that became law late last year u...
Texas Cannabis Policy Conference to Livestream Key Policy Discussions Amid Regulatory Evolution
Texas Cannabis Policy Conference Opens Live Stream Access to the Public January 30–31
Sol Flower Supports Dry January and Cali Sober Movement with Cannabis Alternatives
As participation in Dry January reaches unprecedented levels and the Cali Sober movement gains traction, Arizona cannabis dispensary chain Sol Flower is emerging as a key ally for consumers seeking al...
Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Reach Record $291.1 Million in 2025
Arkansas medical cannabis sales reached $291.1 million in 2025, setting a new annual record according to data from the state finance department. The figure represents a 5.5% increase from 2024 sales a...