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Support for US marijuana legalization at an all-time high, Gallup poll shows

Seven in 10 Americans support marijuana legalization, according to a new Gallup poll - an all-time high since…

News November 8
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Ohio becomes 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana market

Ohio voters approved legalizing marijuana possession and adult-use sales, unlocking a projected billion-dollar market.

News November 7
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DEA likely to OK marijuana rescheduling, but election and lawsuits could get in the way

From zealous drug warrior to out-of-touch elder statesman to the regulated marijuana industry’s savior apparent. President Joe Biden’s…

News November 7
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Ohio adult-use marijuana legalization could spawn $4 billion market, but lawmakers a wild card

Ohio is poised to become the cannabis industry's next big thing if voters there, as expected, approve an…

News November 6
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Congressional marijuana champion Blumenauer to retire

Democratic U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, who has represented Portland, Oregon, and local environs in the House of Representatives…

News October 31
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New US House Speaker Mike Johnson has opposed marijuana reform

Hard-right conservative Mike Johnson, chosen by House Republicans on Wednesday to be the chamber's new speaker, has been…

News October 25
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Wyoming medical cannabis effort ending amid controversy

A coalition pushing the legalization of medical cannabis in Wyoming appeared to have had enough support this spring…

News October 17
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House speaker chaos, other priorities complicate cannabis banking bill

The refreshing wave of good news from Washington DC that buoyed the U.S. marijuana industry in late summer…

News October 13
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Major Ohio business groups oppose adult-use marijuana legalization

Several influential Ohio business organizations are asking the state's voters to oppose an adult-use marijuana legalization measure on…

News October 10
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Ohio extends deadline for some medical marijuana dispensaries to open

Ohio dispensaries granted medical marijuana retail licenses that haven’t yet opened for business won’t lose their permits as…

News August 29
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