Category: Cannabis News

All the latest marijuana news, including what’s new in cannabis legalization, politics, products, health, lifestyle tips, education, and more.

Feb 23
Utah Lawmakers Propose Funding Cuts for Cities Ignoring Medical Marijuana Laws

In a bid to address discrimination against medical marijuana patients, bipartisan lawmakers in Utah are pushing forward with legislation that could withhold funding from cities failing to recognize cannabis as a…

Feb 22
Oklahoma Introduces Bill to Prohibit Foreign Land Ownership Amidst Cannabis Concerns

In a bid to combat illicit cannabis cultivation, Oklahoma has put forward a new bill aiming to restrict foreign ownership of land. House Bill 3125, presented to the Oklahoma House of…

Feb 20
Wisconsin Legislature Fails to Pass Medical Cannabis Bill

In a setback for cannabis advocates, a proposed bill to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin has officially stalled in the state legislature. Led by Republican lawmakers, the bill faced criticism for…

Feb 20
California Law Enforcement and Tax Agencies Sell Seized Property from Cannabis Raids

In a bid to recover unpaid taxes from cannabis businesses, California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the California Department of Taxes and Fee Administration (CDTFA) organized an auction in Los Angeles on…

Feb 18
Virginia Moves Forward with Separate Bills on Cannabis Sales Regulation

In a significant step toward regulating and taxing recreational marijuana sales, both the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates have passed competing bills, marking progress more than two years after the…

Feb 17
Bermuda Incident: Man Ingests Over 110 Grams of Hash in Avoidance Bid

In a startling turn of events on the island of Bermuda, a man resorted to swallowing over 110 grams of hashish in a bid to evade drug charges. However, law enforcement…

Feb 17
Florida Advances Bill Targeting Hemp Cannabinoids: What It Means for Consumers and Businesses

Florida’s legislative subcommittee has made a significant move towards regulating psychoactive hemp-derived cannabinoids like Delta 8 THC and Delta 10 THC with the advancement of House Bill 1613. Passed by the…

Feb 16
U.S. Virgin Islands Propel Recreational Cannabis Industry with Approval of Adult-Use Regulations

The United States continues its momentum in recreational cannabis reform, with territories like the Virgin Islands making significant strides in legalization efforts. Located in the Caribbean, the Virgin Islands comprise main…

Feb 16
Ohio’s Ongoing Efforts to Update Adult-Use Cannabis Law Continue

Progress on cannabis legislation in Ohio has experienced a temporary pause as House legislators navigate the complexities of proposed changes. Last week, Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens addressed the media, acknowledging…

Feb 13
Illegal Cannabis Grows Outstrip Licensed Ones in Water Consumption, California Study Finds

A recent scientific brief from the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) sheds light on the excessive water consumption of illegal cannabis cultivation in California, compared to licensed operations. Titled “Water Use:…