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Federal hemp THC rescue possible after midterm elections – but with new rules

A rescue plan for hemp cannabinoid products is likely to emerge after the midterm elections, according to Capitol Hill players, but not every product currently on the market will make…

News October 28
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Rhode Island hemp firms can quarantine inventory ahead of federal THC ban

Rhode Island hemp businesses can quarantine intoxicating inventory rather than destroy it, keeping options open if federal rules change.

News October 27
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Nevada latest mature cannabis market to consider tax increase

Diminishing cannabis tax revenue in Nevada is leading lawmakers to ponder tweaks in the cannabis tax, including an increase to the excise tax charged at the point of sale.

News October 27
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California social equity cannabis licenses top nonequity active rates

A review of 1,653 California retail licenses finds 81% of social equity holders are active versus 76% for nonequity licenses.

News October 26
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Marijuana MSO sues Ohio town, claiming local fees were ‘extortion’

Pierce Township's attempt to collect 4.5% of cannabis retailers' annual gross as a condition of being allowed to operate amounts to illegal "extortion," Vext Science claims in a lawsuit.

News October 26
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Texas hemp groups sue over rule counting THCA as delta-9 THC

A hemp group and manufacturer oppose rules that count THCA against the legal THC limit and add tougher testing, labeling and fee mandates.

News October 23
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Oklahoma medical marijuana czar quits as $600 million industry future uncertain

Oklahoma's marijuana czar announced her departure this week, leaving a much-reduced industry in her wake - and unanswered questions about its future.

News October 23
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New York to open first adult-use cannabis nursery license applications

New York's first adult-use nursery license window opens Nov. 5, creating a wholesale-only tier for seeds, clones and immature plants.

News October 22
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Trump Justice Department indicts prominent Virginia lawmaker for selling marijuana at ‘hemp’ shop

The Trump Justice Department has charged a Virginia state lawmaker and six others on federal drug charges stemming from an allegedly illegal hemp THC operation.

News October 22
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