Three years have passed since Alabama legalized medical marijuana, yet patients are still waiting for access to their prescribed treatments. Despite the law’s passage in 2021,...
Author: Maria Garcia
British American Tobacco Stock Surges on Better-Than-Expected Earnings
Shares of British American Tobacco (BAT) saw a notable increase today following the release of the company’s first-half earnings report. Despite some challenges, the global tobacco...
British American Tobacco Pays $110 Million Fine, FCCPC Discloses
In a significant regulatory development, British American Tobacco (BAT) has paid a $110 million fine imposed by Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). The...
Texas AG Ken Paxton’s Lawsuit Over Weed in San Marcos Dismissed
In a significant legal development, a lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against the city of San Marcos over its marijuana policies has been...
Minnesota Opens Cannabis Social Equity License Preapproval Window
In a significant step towards fostering an inclusive cannabis industry, the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has opened the preapproval window for social equity business...
Sustainability in the Cannabis Industry: Truly Going Green
As the cannabis industry continues to expand, so does its environmental impact. While many associate cannabis with eco-consciousness, the reality is more complex. Commercial growers have...
St. Louis County Board Places Five-Month Moratorium on New Cannabis Businesses
The St. Louis County Board has voted to implement a five-month moratorium on the establishment of new cannabis businesses. This decision, made during a recent public...
Pregnant Women with Medical Marijuana Cards Not Guilty of Child Neglect, Court Rules
In a groundbreaking decision, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has ruled that pregnant women with medical marijuana cards cannot be prosecuted for child neglect if...
Heated Tobacco Products: A New Era in Smoking Alternatives
Heated tobacco products (HTPs) have emerged as a significant innovation in the tobacco industry, offering a smoke-free alternative to traditional cigarettes. These products heat tobacco without...
Customs Foil Attempt to Smuggle Marijuana and Psychotropic Substances
In a significant operation, Muscat International Airport Customs successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of marijuana and psychotropic substances into Oman. The suspect,...










