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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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  • Texas company offering free weed to fight hemp ban

    May 19, 2025, 11:54 am By Rachelle Gordon
    The booming Texas hemp market is at risk. SB3 seeks to ban the vast majority of hemp-derived products in the Lone Star State. This comes despite recent polling suggesting the majority of Texans support legalizing cannabis. Now, one local pot company is…
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  • Weird weed experiment teases infinite new possibilities

    May 15, 2025, 1:13 pm By Cara Wietstock
    Creative cannabis cultivation leads to wild discoveries and insights. Most recently, California-based Haivya has been at the center of these innovations with its arsenal of plants. These cannabis experiments posit that plants regularly doused with positive…
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  • Fatal error takes out cannabis legalization bill

    May 14, 2025, 5:15 pm By Cara Wietstock
    Pennsylvania was slated to be the next state to legalize cannabis. House Bill 1200 skated quickly through the state House to the Senate with a hefty amount of Democratic support. This bill sought to establish state-operated dispensaries that would oversee and…
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  • Considerable cannabis mystery may be solved

    May 14, 2025, 11:18 am By Cara Wietstock
    The cannabis plant is well known by many these days, but at the chemical level, there is much left to be discovered. Researchers are striving to understand the nuances of weed through various studies and analyses. One of the more recent papers provides what…
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  • Spying on weed operators more common than you think

    7:00am By Cara Wietstock
    The cannabis industry bloomed recently and is brand new in some states. Since it’s in its infancy, rules and regulations often require updates. The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) released an extensive set of proposed alterations and new rules…
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  • Top-selling pot brands pulled from NY dispensaries

    Mon 9:42am By Rachelle Gordon
    From accusations of regulatory retaliation to a proliferation of illicit weed shops, the Empire State’s cannabis market has endured a number of challenges. Now, some of the most popular pot brands are being pulled from dispensary shelves, leaving retailers…
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  • Does this federal ban impact cannabis? Depends

    May 8, 2025, 3:19 pm By Cara Wietstock
    The Trump administration has stirred up every corner of the political landscape since taking office on January 20th. His appointment as Secretary for Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert Francis Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.), is a well-known anti-vaccine…
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  • Weed reform crusades hit two more states

    May 7, 2025, 2:39 pm By Cara Wietstock
    While some states have reached a stride with legal cannabis, others have been fighting in recent weeks for the same. The Pennsylvania House is moving quickly on a new legalization bill. Meanwhile, Nebraska lawmakers are attempting to change an already passed…
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  • Weed arsonist is terrorizing Chicago

    May 6, 2025, 3:52 pm By Cara Wietstock
    There is trouble afoot in Chicago. As of Saturday, an arsonist has hit three cannabis stores with a nasty weapon. The Villa Park Police Department issued a release on Saturday announcing the third attempted arson at a cannabis dispensary in two weeks. Each…
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  • Federal dispute could change these harsh weed rules

    May 5, 2025, 12:38 pm By Cara Wietstock
    The legal cannabis space has reached new territory. While some states are in the first steps to reform, others are over a decade in. This new weed phase has led to interesting territory, like one Canadian brand seeking legal action against the regulatory body…
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  • New weed compound discovered – but that’s not the best part

    May 5, 2025, 8:09 am By Rachelle Gordon
    The cannabis plant is incredibly complex, with hundreds of active compounds. Most people are familiar with THC and CBD. Minor cannabinoids like CBN, CBG, and THC-V are starting to make waves. But researchers in South Korea have identified a previously unknown…
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  • California pot industry just got terrible news

    May 2, 2025, 1:32 pm By Lester Black
    *This article first appeared on SFGATE.com California’s beleaguered pot industry was given another piece of bad news Thursday afternoon: The state cannabis tax rate will increase from 15 percent to 19 percent on July 1, the highest allowed by state law. The…
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  • DEA pick says “time to move forward” on federal weed reform

    May 1, 2025, 8:27 am By Rachelle Gordon
    Federal cannabis reform has been in bureaucratic purgatory for several months. An effort to move the plant from Schedule I to Schedule III was paused indefinitely earlier this year. While not the same as full legalization, the change would make it easier for…
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  • Distressing cannabis controversy may have easy fix

    Apr 30, 2025, 11:19 am By Cara Wietstock
    There is seemingly no end to the reports of kids accidentally ingesting cannabis edibles. Public health professionals continue addressing the issue with educational campaigns, safe storage suggestions, and packaging regulations. Still, story after story…
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  • Damning research reveals nasty problem with pot

    Apr 28, 2025, 1:19 pm By Cara Wietstock
    The cannabis industry may have a hemp problem, according to lawmakers across the U.S. Over the last few years, intoxicating THC-laden hemp products have proliferated. These companies utilize a perceived loophole in the 2018 Farm Bill to manipulate compliant…
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  • The government’s new plan for pot: rescheduling out, regulation in

    Apr 24, 2025, 10:31 am By Rachelle Gordon
    Federal cannabis reform has been hanging in the balance over the last two years. An effort to move the plant from Schedule I to Schedule III was paused indefinitely as administrations changed. Legislation meant to ease banking restrictions for legal operators…
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  • Maryland pot company faces $60k fine following investigation

    Apr 21, 2025, 10:45 am By Cara Wietstock
    Cannabis legalization brings some constants, weed for starters, but also new laws. Those who choose to create a weed brand or grow cannabis for the market must adhere to these rules and regulations– or suffer the consequences. One Maryland brand learned…
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  • Cannabis reform gets another chance in Congress

    Apr 17, 2025, 1:38 pm By Rachelle Gordon
    Advocates for cannabis reform have waited patiently to see if the Trump administration would take action on legalization. Trump previously said he was in favor of states making their own decisions with regard to pot policy. Now, a group of bipartisan lawmakers…
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  • NYC pot pillar silently fell but hope is not lost

    Apr 17, 2025, 11:22 am By Cara Wietstock
    When New York legalized recreational cannabis people from all sides grew excited for the tourism potential. One hopeful company built an immersive cannabis experience called The House of Cannabis NYC (THC NYC). This space took up a large footprint in Lower…
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