Federal agents clashed with protesters in California. Texas courts drew a hard line on hemp. And in Washington, lawmakers made modest progress on long-stalled cannabis legislation....
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US Senate Strips Controversial Hemp THC Ban from Key Agriculture Bill
In a twist that’s got the hemp industry breathing a sigh of relief, the U.S. Senate has removed a proposed federal ban on intoxicating hemp-derived THC...
New York Cannabis Blunder: State Admits Dispensary Location Mistake Affecting 152 Businesses
The state agency in charge of New York’s cannabis rollout has admitted it gave the green light to dispensary locations that don’t actually comply with state...
Oklahoma Push for Recreational Cannabis Gears Up for Crucial Signature Drive
A fresh attempt to bring recreational cannabis to Oklahoma is moving out of neutral. The group behind it is hoping the state’s large base of medical...
Trump’s New DEA Chief Sidelines Cannabis Rescheduling, Despite Earlier Promise
Terrance Cole has officially taken the helm at the Drug Enforcement Administration—and cannabis reformers aren’t exactly thrilled. Though the newly appointed DEA chief publicly signalled a...
DEA Shake-Up: Cannabis Industry Braces for Fallout After Terrance Cole Confirmed
The Senate’s narrow 50–47 vote has installed Terrance Cole as the new head of the DEA. Now, the cannabis sector is holding its breath. Cole, a...
Hoodbaby’s ‘Invader Zim’ Strain Creates Buzz with Street-Bred Genetics and a One-Shot Launch
When Chris Ball first heard the name “Hoodbaby,” he didn’t blink. Ball Family Farms, one of L.A.’s most respected cannabis brands, already had deep ties across...
Omaha Tribe Blazes Trail, Legalises Cannabis for Adults on Nebraska Reservation
In a historic and unanimous decision, the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska has legalised cannabis for both medical and recreational use on its reservation. The tribe is...
Seniors Are Sparking Up: Cannabis Use Booms Among Older Americans
They’re not your stereotypical stoners. They’re grandmothers with arthritis, veterans with PTSD, and retirees struggling to sleep. And according to a new wave of research, they’re...
House Panel Moves to Block DOJ from Rescheduling Cannabis
U.S. House lawmakers are pressing pause — once again — on efforts to relax federal restrictions around cannabis. This week, a key congressional subcommittee advanced a...