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Not to be a stickler, but if you're doing Sober October, that includes Halloween. Thankfully, you can stick to your October sobriety plan while still having a buzzing Halloween night. These Top Cannabis Products are wonderful for a witchy or werewolf-y evening, giving you the high you want without the possibility of a November 1st hangover or heada...

The rollout of Kentucky Medical Cannabis is facing serious challenges as dispensary applicants question whether the state's selection process was fair or even constitutional. Several cannabis companies have filed lawsuits against the Office of Medical Cannabis, arguing that the process to award licenses under the Kentucky Medical Cannabis program w...

The Pennsylvania State Capitol was buzzing this week as Mike Tyson, the former heavyweight boxing champion, brought his powerful voice to a new kind of fight — the fight to legalize weed. Known for his ferocity in the ring, Mike Tyson is now channeling his energy into cannabis advocacy, urging lawmakers to recognize the social and economic benefits...

Everything in moderation. Including moderation. That's the idea behind the Colorado sober movement, an unofficial yet growing trend away from alcohol, and toward plant-based and psychedelic drugs. But how can one be considered sober while, for example, smoking pot and taking LSD. Because "Colorado sober" — a spin-off of the similar term "California...

CONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire House is not giving up on legalizing marijuana, even in the face of opposition from the state Senate and the governor. A new Marijuana Bill moved forward Tuesday, advancing out of the cannabis-friendly House Commerce Committee to the House floor, where it could get a vote early next year. "This is an issue that mos...

The DOJ has once again found itself at the center of a major cannabis debate this time over a delay that could signal a much larger policy shift. Earlier this week, the Department of Justice (DOJ) under the Trump administration requested additional time from the Supreme Court to respond in a case challenging the federal ban on gun ownership by mari...

Several weeks after Nebraska awarded its first medical cannabis cultivation licenses, the Omaha Tribe Cannabis Commission made a groundbreaking decision by voting to award the tribe itself with vertical licensure. This move allows the Omaha Tribe to fully participate in every aspect of the cannabis industry including cultivation, manufacturing, and...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Organigram Global Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), Canada's largest cannabis company by market share, today released new national polling figures, conducted on its behalf by Abacus Data showing that a clear majority of Canadians want Ottawa to modernize its approach to the legal cannabis sector.  Nearly six in ten Canad...

Happy Monday everyone! Thanks for checking in. In today's latest to-black trade discussion, I'm your host, and we've got a compelling one coming up. We'll be joined by Margaret Brody, CEO of Rubicon Organics, fresh off her company's boost in annual output by 40%. Why? Because they just received their Health Canada license last week at their Hope, B...

Alabama is on pace to go another year without a functioning medical cannabis system, even though lawmakers legalized it back in May 2021. Four years later, patients and caregivers remain frustrated, and many are asking the same question: what's going on? Recent developments suggest movement, but progress remains tied up in procedures and legal revi...

On the far south coast of NSW, Shan Thinkatarai spends his days volunteering at a community radio station, hosting his regular "Tuesday Drive with Shan." But life changed drastically when he failed a roadside drug test in March despite using prescribed medicinal cannabis two days earlier for chronic pain following back surgery. "I'm 100% certain I ...

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — The Herbal Care, a locally owned dispensary on Lexington Avenue, recently made New York state history — it's the first legal cannabis retailer to unionize. The bud-tenders at the store, which opened in 2023 as one of the city's early entrants into the state's adult-use cannabis market, have joined Local 338 which is a New York...

TOPEKA — While Kansas remains one of the last states in the nation without legalized medical or recreational marijuana, THC-infused drinks have evaded scrutiny from officials. The question of the legality of the drinks came up Thursday at a meeting of a joint legislative committee on security. Robert Stuart, executive officer for the Kansas Bureau ...

PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Plainfield City Council voted unanimously to approve a pair of resolutions authorizing the split of a previously approved cannabis manufacturing and cultivation facility that the City of Plainfield says will bring it additional revenue. This move marks another step forward for the city's thriving cannabis cultivator community a...

Courtney: The future of the expansion of medical marijuana remains up for debate. A Blue Ribbon Panel of state lawmakers has studied the issue all summer, gathering public input and expert testimony to help shape new legislation. Russ: The panel held its last public hearing today. FOX Five's Kevin Stewart was there and joins us now from the live de...

Utahns voted to legalize medical cannabis in 2018. Since then, more than 150,000 patients have enrolled, and polls show nearly 90% of voters now support the program. That's a rare consensus in our state. However, nearly a third of those enrolled no longer have an active medical card and are now purchasing cannabis outside Utah's legal medical progr...