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California issues emergency regulations to ban intoxicating hemp products

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday issued emergency regulations for intoxicating products derived from hemp.

News September 6
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Kentucky receives nearly 5,000 medical marijuana license applications

Kentucky’s Office of Medical Cannabis received 4,998 applications for medical marijuana business licenses and collected more than $27 million in fees in July and August.

News September 6
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District of Columbia uses new powers to close, warn unlicensed cannabis stores

The marijuana regulatory agency in Washington, D.C., used new enforcement powers to shutter an unlicensed cannabis store that also was allegedly selling psychedelic mushrooms.

News September 6
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Clarifying congressional intent for THC is a necessary step toward marijuana reform

When Congress passed the 2018 Farm Bill, it was never lawmakers’ intent to legalize hemp-derived THC, but that's what happened.

News September 6
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Colorado cannabis operator seeks financial damages in counterclaim

Bonanza Cannabis Co. is seeking financial relief from one of Colorado’s largest cannabis cultivators that filed a complaint against the brand in June alleging it knowingly sold products with illegal…

News September 5
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Alabama judge pondering lifting some medical marijuana licensing restrictions

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC), handcuffed by the judicial system, could at least vet some marijuana license awards if a state judge follows through and lifts some restrictions.

News September 5
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Ohio caps adult-use cannabis store licenses in state’s largest cities

Ohio marijuana regulators are limiting the number of cannabis stores allowed in the state’s three largest cities.

News September 5
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Stakeholders debate whether Harris or Trump would push marijuana reforms forward

For the first time since marijuana became popular with American voters, neither major presidential candidate appears to be a risk to the cannabis industry.

News September 5
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Cannabis company Stiiizy faces second lawsuit from teen alleging psychosis

Another California teen is suing popular cannabis company Stiiizy, alleging that underage use of the company’s products triggered a psychotic episode.

News September 4
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