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  • Study reveals secret to perfect pot pre-rolls

    11:15am By Harrison Bard
    Results from Phase I of the groundbreaking “Science of Smokeability” study are in, and for the first time, researchers have scientific data showing exactly how water activity and moisture levels affect what consumers actually experience when smoking a…
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  • Minn. might undermine legal weed before it starts

    Wed 2:34pm By Cara Wietstock
    Minnesota cannabis legalization has been in the works since Governor Tim Walz signed House File 100 over two years ago. Since then, Indigenous tribes have opened stores on and off the reservation while other license holders await that first sale. RELATED:…
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  • Legal weed in jail? This court says yes

    Wed 1:09pm By Rachelle Gordon
    Prisons are typically highly restricted environments. Whether it’s food, phone calls, or recreation, everything is controlled. Intoxicating substances are usually prohibited, although contraband sometimes makes its way to cells. However, a German court has…
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  • Southern state eyes cannabis legalization

    Fri 11:04am By Rachelle Gordon
    The vast majority of states have implemented some type of cannabis reform, but a few holdouts remain. Fortunately for advocates, the dominoes continue to fall, and one longtime prohibition state is finally considering legalization.  North Carolina Gov. Josh…
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  • Warnings issued for controversial cannabis compound

    Jun 6, 2025, 10:26 am By Cara Wietstock
    The number of cannabinoids, compounds like the most popular THC and CBD, have become a hot topic in the last few years. Scientists have become acquainted with droves more cannabinoids since the discovery of THC, including potential sleep aid CBN, energizing…
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  • Feds threaten nationwide hemp THC ban

    Jun 5, 2025, 1:15 pm By Rachelle Gordon
    Sales of intoxicating hemp products like delta-9 drinks and THCA flower are booming across the country. The goods are particularly popular in states without legal marijuana markets. Some states, like Texas and California, are moving to restrict hemp THC…
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  • Texas set to both limit and expand THC

    Jun 2, 2025, 11:18 am By Rachelle Gordon
    Texas lawmakers have put cannabis front and center this legislative session. In late May, the contentious SB3 was sent to Governor Greg Abbott, which would effectively ban most intoxicating hemp statewide if signed. Despite the hardline stance on hemp, the…
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  • “Alarming” cannabis report sounds safety sirens

    Jun 2, 2025, 7:00 am By Cara Wietstock
    The cannabis industry is one of expected growth in some states, and imminent contraction in others. People who sign on to work in the space experience the excitement of a new industry while riding a rollercoaster of unknowns. The federal illegality of the…
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  • THC found in popular mainstream candies

    May 30, 2025, 11:36 am By Cara Wietstock
    Almost every American can relate to the experience of walking into a cool convenience store and grabbing their favorite Haribo gummy snacks. For a few in the Netherlands, that candy treat turned into a wild ride. So far, three bags of Happy Cola F!ZZ candies,…
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  • ‘We are exhausted’: leaked internal letter shows turmoil in NY cannabis office

    May 30, 2025, 10:14 am By Rachelle Gordon
    New York’s cannabis program has seen its fair share of controversy. Whether combating illicit dispensaries or accusations of regulatory retaliation, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has faced ongoing scrutiny from the industry and the general public.…
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  • State cannabinoid ban set as popularity skyrockets

    May 29, 2025, 4:37 pm By Cara Wietstock
    A good night’s rest is essential. Those who have trouble sleeping will attest that waking up exhausted only snowballs into a day of lethargy or worse, over-caffeination. Some have turned to cannabis for restful slumber, and as the industry pinpoints what…
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  • Study uncovers troubling new cannabis health risk

    May 29, 2025, 1:09 pm By Lester Black
    *This article first appeared on SFGATE Researchers at UC San Francisco published a study Wednesday that found troubling cardiovascular risks linked to using cannabis, even for people who avoided smoking cannabis entirely. The study tested 55 people from…
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  • FDA issues warnings over popular pot products

    May 28, 2025, 10:35 am By Rachelle Gordon
    Nowadays, cannabis is seemingly everywhere, especially CBD. Once the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp nationwide, the compound started appearing in everything from skincare to pillows. CBD pet products experienced a particularly dramatic surge in popularity,…
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  • This city is giving residents cash thanks to weed

    May 28, 2025, 7:00 am By Cara Wietstock
    Cannabis reform is often passed with promises of new tax revenue to put into the city. Every state has raked in boatloads of tax revenue poured into various causes like addiction services and schools. One place in New Mexico has granted the most…
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  • Smelling like weed gets you fined in this country

    May 26, 2025, 7:00 am By Cara Wietstock
    The scent of cannabis has raised contention around the world. If a person does not use a personal filter, smoking and vaping weed emit a smell. Working at a production facility will have most going home reeking of pot. A cannabis farm will likely emit an aroma…
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  • Minnesota marijuana marks major milestone

    May 23, 2025, 2:17 pm By Rachelle Gordon
    Minnesota state lawmakers approved adult-use cannabis in 2023, but retail dispensaries have yet to open—except on tribal lands. The vast majority of these retail locations are in rural locations, save for Island Pezi, which sits roughly an hour south of the…
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  • Weed takes unexpected priority with feds

    May 22, 2025, 7:00 am By Cara Wietstock
    Rescheduling hopes have dwindled in recent months as the federal government focuses on other, more sweeping initiatives. It was over a year ago that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a letter recommending that the Drug Enforcement Agency…
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  • Contentious hemp bill secures final House vote

    May 22, 2025, 7:00 am By Cara Wietstock
    Texans have been experiencing a THC oasis as they tap into the magic of hemp. In the last few years, a thriving industry has grown around this form of Cannabis sativa. Producers convert or quantify 2018 Farm Bill-compliant hemp to a THC level that can make…
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  • Basketball player facing firing squad in Indonesia over cannabis

    May 20, 2025, 9:54 am By Lester Black
    *This story first appeared on SFGATE A former minor league player for the Golden State Warriors is facing a possible death sentence in Indonesia after authorities arrested him on suspicion of having cannabis edibles. Jarred Dwayne Shaw, who plays professional…
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  • ‘Dangerous’: California veterinarians are furious over latest cannabis proposal

    May 19, 2025, 12:35 pm By Lester Black
    *This article first appeared on SFGATE California regulators are planning to ban animal cannabis products from having more than 1 milligram of THC, a proposal that veterinarians say would make the state’s market more dangerous for dogs and cats. Dr. Gary…
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