Hemp legislation must protect kids, keep THC beverages out of gas stations
[[{"value":"As Rep. Michelle Salzman continues her work shepherding legislation to regulate hemp products, including THC-infused beverages, it is imperative for her to make decisions on the bill that make keeping…
Rhode Island finalizes long-awaited retail cannabis expansion
Rhode Island’s Cannabis Control Commission voted Friday to approve a comprehensive set of regulations that will govern the state’s recreational marijuana market, according to the Rhode Island Current. The new…
Maryland Cannabis Workers at gLeaf Dispensary Unionize With UFCW
[PRESS RELEASE] – FREDERICK, Md., April 14, 2025 – On April 11, frontline workers at the gLeaf Cannabis dispensary in Frederick, Md., filed a petition with the National Labor Relations…
New medical marijuana dispensary opening in Pa. – Central Penn Business Journal
A new medical marijuana dispensary in Pennsylvania will hold its grand opening Thursday. A new medical marijuana dispensary in Pennsylvania will hold its grand opening Thursday. Read More
French Agency Proposes Effective EU Ban On CBD In Foods And Cosmetics
France's food safety regulator ANSES is proposing a reproductive toxicity category 1B classification for CBD under the EU's CLP regulation, which would mean an effective ban on CBD in cosmetics…
Grady County Sheriff’s Office shuts down major illegal marijuana operation
WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream.GRADY COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) – The Grady County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO)…
Buffalo Teacher on Leave After Students Accidentally Consume THC Edibles
Buffalo, N.Y. – A teacher at Buffalo Public Schools’ William J. Grabiarz School of Excellence has been placed on paid administrative leave after an incident earlier this month where two…
Grady County Sheriff’s Office shuts down major illegal marijuana operation
Further details on the suspects and pending charges are expected to be released following the conclusion of the investigation. Further details on the suspects and pending charges are expected to be…
What is 420? Who started it? Day for marijuana enthusiasts falls on Easter this year
The popular marijuana-themed holiday, 420, falls on Easter Sunday this year. Here's everything to know about it. The popular marijuana-themed holiday, 420, falls on Easter Sunday this year. Here's everything to…
Five arrested in Ponca City marijuana raid, charged with drug trafficking
PONCA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — On April 9, the Kay County Sheriff's Office and the Attorney General's Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) busted a Ponca City marijuana grow facility.According to…
500 Unionized STIIIZY Workers in California Ratify Landmark 3-Year Contract
[PRESS RELEASE] – LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2025 – On April 11, cannabis workers at STIIIZY, represented by six United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) local unions in California, voted…
The Cannabis Store Expansion: Has it Proven Prosperous or Problematic?
[[{"value":"Home › Sensitive Decisions/Actions and Their Impacts on the Community › The Cannabis Store Expansion: Has it Proven Prosperous or Problematic? When the cannabis industry became legal in New Jersey…
Dancing woman found with marijuana, pipe
[[{"value":"SHELDON—A 44-year-old Sheldon woman was arrested about 11:20 a.m. Friday, April 11, on charges of first-offense possession of a controlled substance — marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.The arrest of…
Utica man charged after 14 pounds of marijuana seized on Thruway
[[{"value":" "}]] Troopers said Raheeb M. Al Ammari, 27, was pulled over on the Thruway in Rotterdam in Schenectady County at about 3 a.m. April 6 for vehicle and traffic violations.…
Easter, 4/20 are on same date this year. Has it happened before? When will it happen next?
Easter won't fall on 4/20 again for another 60-plus years. Easter won't fall on 4/20 again for another 60-plus years. Read More
Cannabis During Pregnancy Shrinks Baby Lungs, Groundbreaking Primate Study Reveals
[[{"value":"Expectant mothers using cannabis edibles may be unwittingly altering their babies’ lung development, according to pioneering research that offers the clearest evidence yet of marijuana’s potentially lasting impact on newborn…
CDC Marijuana Use Report: Edibles, Vaping and Dabbing All on the Rise
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report breaks down federal data on cannabis use among thousands of United States adults, finding that while smoking marijuana remains the…
Orange basketball legend Carmelo Anthony launches his cannabis brand in Syracuse today
Carmelo Anthony Carmelo Anthony promotes his cannabis brand STAYME7O. (Provided photo/Courtesy of STAYME7O) He’s a Syracuse Orange national champion and legend. He’s a first-ballot NBA Hall of Famer. He’s the…
Cannabis Rescheduling ‘Delayed Not Dead’, Despite DEA’s Apathy
[[{"value":" The US Cannabis Roundtable (USCR), one of the most influential advocacy groups in the country, is ‘still optimistic about the President acting on cannabis reform’. Speaking to Green Market…
First recreational cannabis dispensary opening soon in Middletown
“Our goal is to make a positive impact in Middletown by creating good jobs, drawing more visitors to the area and engaging in meaningful community partnerships,” Chad Wise, owner of…
Trulieve funneled millions into a marijuana proposal in the first quarter
The Trulieve medical-marijuana company contributed $19.6 million during the first three months of 2025 to a renewed effort to pass a constitutional amendment that would allow recreational use of marijuana,…
Maine Lawmakers Advance Psilocybin Legalization Bill Despite Divisions Among Committee Members
Maine lawmakers have advanced a bill that would effectively legalize low-level psilocybin possession for adults—but some are pushing to significantly amend the proposal to simply create an advisory commission that…
Slaying Frankenstein’s monster? House votes to curb potency of hemp products
A long-fought battle to rein in Tennessee’s roaring hemp industry could come to a close this week as Republicans have rallied behind tighter restrictions. A long-fought battle to rein in Tennessee’s…
Popular Poughkeepsie Dispensary Set For Massive 1 Year Anniversary Event
Black Market Cannabis Dispensary will celebrate 1 year anniversary with weekend block party. Black Market Cannabis Dispensary will celebrate 1 year anniversary with weekend block party. Read More
Hemp Derivatives Market Massive Growth opportunity Ahead
[[{"value":"04-14-2025 01:12 PM CET | Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & InsuranceHemp Derivatives"The Global Hemp Derivatives Market Size is projected to reach at a CAGR of 9.1% during 2025-2034."Global Hemp Derivatives…
NBA Hall-of-Famer Carmelo Anthony Brings Cannabis Brand, Agency to New York
[PRESS RELEASE] – NEW YORK, April 14, 2025 – Carmelo Anthony, a 10-time NBA All-Star and recently selected first-ballot basketball Hall of Fame inductee, announced the highly anticipated launch of…
Marijuana Edibles, Vaping And Dabbing Are Growing In Popularity, Federal Report From CDC Says
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report breaks down federal data on cannabis use among thousands of U.S. adults, finding that while smoking marijuana remains the most…
Cannabis rules take effect Monday — the next step in opening businesses
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Cannabis rules take effect Monday — the next step in opening businesses
[[{"value":"Any person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public File may contact KSTP via our online form or call 651-646-5555This website is not intended for…
Hemp business owners fearful of potential impact from TN House bill banning THCA
[[{"value":"A new amendment that essentially bans the sale of THCA could have tragic effects for local businesses. Tennessee lawmakers passed the bill Wednesday in attempts to regulate the hemp industry.Business…
Retail marijuana permits ramp up in Colorado Springs – Colorado Springs Business Journal
Native Roots dispensary on Austin Bluffs. Credit: Andrew Rogers The City of Colorado Springs is continuing to issue permits for existing medical marijuana sales, cultivation and production facilities to enter…
Retail marijuana permits ramp up in Colorado Springs – Colorado Springs Business Journal
Native Roots dispensary on Austin Bluffs. Credit: Andrew Rogers The City of Colorado Springs is continuing to issue permits for existing medical marijuana sales, cultivation and production facilities to enter…
Maryland Lawmakers Pass Bill Clarifying Marijuana Consumption Lounge Rules And Letting Owners Sell Cannabis Companies To Employees
Maryland lawmakers have sent a bill to the governor meant to clear up policies around on-site marijuana consumption businesses and lay out the plan for a second cannabis licensing lottery…
Guidelines say skip marijuana for non-cancer pain, but Phoenix doctor says more research is needed
[[{"value":"The American College of Physicians has published a list of best practices for doctors advising patients who want to take marijuana for chronic pain not related to cancer. A Phoenix…
This Teacher Got Detention in New York
You won't believe what some students got into after their educator accidentally gave them some goodies. You won't believe what some students got into after their educator accidentally gave them some…
Synthetic cannabinoids may have prompted hemp crackdown
Created: Apr 14, 2025 08:13 AMHemp products have been subject to restrictions (File photograph)The side-effects of synthetic cannabinoids have likely motivated the crackdown on hemp products, a supplier of the…
Hemp Beverage Alliance Forms Inaugural Advisory Board
[[{"value":"DENVER – The Hemp Beverage Alliance, a trade association of the hemp beverage industry with more than 280 members in the U.S., Canada, and the United Kingdom, formed its 2025/2026…
Cincinnati suburb to welcome first cannabis dispensary
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - A Cincinnati suburb is ready to welcome its first marijuana dispensary as an Ohio-based medical and recreational cannabis retail company sets its sights on its…
Village Farms Unlocks Financial Flexibility: New Credit Terms Fuel Cannabis Expansion
[[{"value":"Rhea-AI ImpactRhea-AI Sentiment(Neutral)Rhea-AI SummaryVillage Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) has successfully amended its credit agreement with Farm Credit Canada (FCC), securing more favorable terms and enhanced financial flexibility. The amendment to…
Missouri cannabis regulators find another 6,000 products that should have been recalled in 2023
Missouri regulators suspended Delta Extraction’s license after finding the company’s THC concentrate was made with out-state cannabis. Missouri regulators suspended Delta Extraction’s license after finding the company’s THC concentrate was made…
Cannabis extraction debate: solvents versus solventless methods
To ensure sustainability and consumer trust in the cannabis extraction market, businesses must pay attention to the process. To ensure sustainability and consumer trust in the cannabis extraction market, businesses must…
Alcohol industry wants cannabis sold only at liquor stores (Newsletter: April 14, 2025)
HI gov signs marijuana expungements bill; KS gov: legalize medical cannabis; Study on THC drinks vs. alcohol; DE bill to fix FBI marijuana disputeSubscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your…
City of Middletown to welcome $1M cannabis dispensary
Terrasana Cannabis Co. plans to open its fifth Ohio dispensary in Middletown, investing $1M and creating jobs in a high-traffic area near I-75. Terrasana Cannabis Co. plans to open its fifth…
Will Texas kill a multi-billion-dollar industry?
Lawmakers are debating proposals to ban intoxicating hemp products, which could destroy thousands of businesses Lawmakers are debating proposals to ban intoxicating hemp products, which could destroy thousands of businesses Read More
EXTENSION: Industrial Hemp: A versatile powerhouse now fueling battery innovation
[[{"value":" "}]] In the pursuit of sustainable and efficient energy storage solutions, researchers and companies are exploring innovative materials, with hemp emerging as a promising candidate. This versatile plant, traditionally associated…
Michelle Salzman to offer taxation amendment on hemp as House irons out policy details on caps
[[{"value":"Rep. Michelle Salzman may be giving Florida a clearer picture of what hemp legislation could pass out of the Legislature this year.The Pensacola Republican is leading the effort to craft House…
Michelle Salzman to offer taxation amendment on hemp as House irons out policy details on caps
[[{"value":"Rep. Michelle Salzman may be giving Florida a clearer picture of what hemp legislation could pass out of the Legislature this year.The Pensacola Republican is leading the effort to craft House…
Hillary Cassel adds $164K in Q1 with help from hemp extract companies, GOP allies
[[{"value":"Dania Beach Republican Rep. Hillary Cassel stacked a lot of campaign cash before Session, amassing more than $164,000 to defend her House District 101 seat.Her Democratic challenger, Todd Delmay, was…
Police: Fatal shooting at marijuana operation in Turner was ‘drug rip gone bad’
[[{"value":" The property at 57 Conant Road in Turner. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Luke Krott and William “Nate” Robinson parked outside the warehouse near Twitchell Airport in Turner – the site…