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Germany is facing growing criticism over proposed restrictions to Medical Cannabis prescriptions that could reshape access for patients and telemedicine providers. Introduced by the Federal Ministry of Health, the draft bill would significantly tighten how Medical Cannabis is prescribed in Germany, requiring in-person doctor visits and in-pharmacy ...

For decades, American politics has been trapped in a tug-of-war between Democrats and Republicans. The red versus blue narrative has become so entrenched that most voters can't imagine a new path forward. But cannabis might just be the spark that ignites a true Third Party movement—a grassroots uprising growing from the ground up. Across red states...

Michigan has become the latest battleground in America's fight against sprawling Black-Market marijuana operations with ties to China. State police recently seized over 18,000 cannabis plants in two separate raids, uncovering what investigators describe as a network of organized Black-Market activity stretching from the Midwest to the East Coast. A...

The debate over cannabis businesses continues in Celoron, where residents remain split on whether dispensaries and on-site consumption should be allowed within village limits. Four years ago, the Celoron Village Board voted to opt out of permitting cannabis dispensaries and lounges. Now, as dispensaries express renewed interest in setting up shop i...

Police in Ontario say they have once again shut down an illegal cannabis dispensary that has repeatedly defied closure orders. The store, operating under the name Chief's Corner, was first raided and closed in August. However, investigators report that the illegal cannabis dispensary reopened just weeks later, forcing officers to intervene a second...

U.S. cannabis stocks rallied sharply this week after former President Donald Trump hinted at supportive policy changes that could reshape the industry. In a Truth Social video posted Sunday, Trump advocated for Medicare coverage of CBD (cannabidiol) products derived from hemp, highlighting their potential benefits for seniors managing pain, stress,...

Brothers Adam and Sassan Shaool never imagined they would one day be running a cannabis dispensary. As leaders of Washco Companies, the pair built their careers on real estate investment, property management, and hospitality ventures such as Thick-n-Thin Brewing Co. south of Hagerstown. But after Adam secured a social equity license through Marylan...

A new study has found that an experimental cannabis-based drug may provide meaningful relief for patients suffering from chronic back pain. The clinical trial, which involved 800 patients, is adding weight to the growing body of research highlighting the therapeutic potential of cannabis for pain management. The research, conducted by German drugma...

Of all the sectors benefiting from political momentum, cannabis stocks may not have been the first to come to mind. Yet, much like the cryptocurrency and semiconductor markets, cannabis stocks are suddenly seeing a surge after an unexpected boost from former President Donald Trump. On Sunday, Trump shared a promotional video from the Commonwealth P...

The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) is taking major steps to improve oversight of the state's medical cannabis program. With the recent implementation of a seed-to-sale tracking system powered by Metrc, the CCA now has real-time visibility into cannabis production, sales, and patient demand. For regulators, this is a milestone that streng...

Marshawn Lynch, the legendary NFL running back known as "Beast Mode," is once again making headlines, but this time it's not for breaking tackles. Marshawn Lynch is officially entering the cannabis business with the launch of his own weed brand, proving that his entrepreneurial spirit matches the intensity he once brought to the football field. As ...

The potential benefits of cannabidiol (CBD) are gaining renewed attention in the U.S., particularly for older adults and healthcare reform. CBD interacts with the body's endocannabinoid system (ECS), which helps regulate sleep, stress, pain management, and overall wellness. Recently, former President Donald Trump highlighted CBD's potential during ...

MADISON, Wis. — A new bill introduced by Wisconsin Republican lawmakers is once again putting the spotlight on medical marijuana. The GOP is taking another swing at legalization after years of failed attempts, signaling a shift in how conservatives approach cannabis reform. The bill, spearheaded by State Senator Patrick Testin (R–Stevens Point), Se...

Franklin residents will soon have the chance to learn more about a proposed Marijuana Research Facility coming to town. Hennep Cultivation LLC has scheduled a Community Outreach Meeting on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 4:30 PM at the Franklin Sr Center, located at 10 Daniel McCahill Street. The meeting will discuss the proposed Marijuana Research F...

Ohio lawmakers are turning their attention to intoxicating hemp products with the introduction of a New Ohio Bill that could reshape the state's cannabis landscape. State Sen. Bill DeMora recently introduced Senate Bill 266, a measure aimed squarely at restricting Hemp Sales to individuals under 21. Unlike other legislation, this New Ohio Bill focu...

LANSING, MI – Michigan lawmakers face a crucial deadline today as they race to finalize the 2026 state fiscal budget. Without an agreement, the state risks a government shutdown on Wednesday. At the center of negotiations is a proposed tax increase that could reshape the state's booming cannabis industry, specifically targeting marijuana sales. Gov...

Cannabis investors woke up to big news this week as cannabis stocks spiked following comments from former President Donald Trump. In a post on Truth Social, Trump shared a video praising the health benefits of hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD), sparking fresh optimism across the cannabis sector. Shares of Tilray, Canopy Growth, and Aurora all surged i...

The legalization of cannabis in New York did more than spark celebration—it unleashed a wave of competition across the NY Cannabis Market. Hundreds of brands now fight for attention in one of the country's fastest-growing industries. For consumers, the choices can feel overwhelming. For businesses, standing out in the NY Cannabis Market requires mo...