Delinquent Licensing Fees Lead to New Fines in CO
Citing rising costs chasing down delinquent licensing fees, the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division is imposing penalties and possible license revocation for... Read more.
Will Rescheduling Increase Cannabis Research?
When President Donald Trump signed an executive order in December to expedite marijuana rescheduling, he emphasized opening up research on therapeutic uses of cannabinoids,... Read more.
Slow Momentum for Cannabis Legalization in 2026
New cannabis legislation has started off slowly in 2026. While there could be some major developments at the federal level, states are looking like they’ll operate... Read more.
Straw-Owner, Diversion Enterprise Shut Down in OK
A multi-state criminal investigation led to the arrest of 19 people, including the leader of an organization accused of illegal cannabis diversion and straw ownership... Read more.
2025 Cannabis Legislative Roundup
Just when it was looking like another stagnant year for cannabis legal reform, 2025 closed with big news: a new definition of legal hemp that bans practically all... Read more.
Legalized Cannabis States Increase Tribal Compacts
Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina, where cannabis is still illegal, had a question for Attorney General Pam Bondi about how the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians... Read more.
Hemp Market Faces a Year of Uncertainty
Hemp producers and product manufacturers face a tough year ahead as they contemplate whether to keep their businesses going on high hopes. Industry advocates and... Read more.
Texas Awards 9 New Conditional Licenses
Multi-state operators Verano Holdings Corp. (VRNO), Trulieve (TCNNF) and PhamaCann are among the nine cannabis companies awarded conditional licenses during phase... Read more.
Ware Hause Operator Sues Over CO Licensing Warning
The owner and employees of two cannabis distribution businesses who voluntarily surrendered their licenses claim they should be allowed to engage in “business... Read more.
OK Issues Massive Recalls for Testing Irregularities
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority has issued three product recalls this month involving thousands of products as it steps up lab testing enforcement. Meanwhile,... Read more.
