New York to Expand Its Adult-Use Cannabis Market to Include All Businesses

New York to Expand Its Adult-Use Cannabis Market to Include All Businesses

The move will allow existing medical marijuana companies and large multi-state operators to enter a market that was supposed to favor small businesses and social equity applicants.Since Colorado an...
International Hemp Building Symposium to Feature Prefabricated Components and More Innovations

International Hemp Building Symposium to Feature Prefabricated Components and More Innovations

The 11th annual event will also include a visit to one of the world's largest renovation projects involving the use of hempcrete.Hemp as an environmentally friendly and cost-effective replacement f...
Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Banning Delta-8 THC

Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Banning Delta-8 THC

The order will temporarily lift the ban on products containing the controversial hemp-derived cannabinoid.The legal battle over manufacturing and selling items containing hemp-based cannabinoids, i...
North Carolina Native American Tribe Votes to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis

North Carolina Native American Tribe Votes to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians approved a referendum to legalize the possession and sale of marijuana on tribal lands.It's official. According to multiple local and national media outlets, me...
SAFE Banking Act Could Pass in the Senate Before Election Day

SAFE Banking Act Could Pass in the Senate Before Election Day

With key Senate leaders meeting over the August recess to discuss the measure, both sides of the aisle feel confident the bill will finally be approved this session.Financial security and physical ...
Republican Congressman Fears Cannabis Rescheduling Will Allow Big Pharma to Take Control of Industry

Republican Congressman Fears Cannabis Rescheduling Will Allow Big Pharma to Take Control of Industry

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) believes the pharmaceutical industry could overrun the marijuana market unless more reform passes.It has been an extremely eventful summer for the cannabis industry in America. ...
GOP Congressman Files Bill to Cut Funding to Native American Tribes and States Legalizing Cannabis

GOP Congressman Files Bill to Cut Funding to Native American Tribes and States Legalizing Cannabis

The new measure would withhold 10% of federal interstate highway funding from legal marijuana havens nationwide.In the same week in which the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recommend...
CA Attorney General Believes Lowering Taxes on Marijuana Businesses Will Help Combat Illicit Market

CA Attorney General Believes Lowering Taxes on Marijuana Businesses Will Help Combat Illicit Market

The state’s top law enforcement officer is calling for reducing the tax burden crippling many small cannabis companies and fueling illegal activity.The cost of doing business in the California mari...
HHS Recommends Marijuana Be Moved to Schedule III in a Historic Move

HHS Recommends Marijuana Be Moved to Schedule III in a Historic Move

The top federal health agency sent its recommendation to the DEA this week, which maintains the final authority in rescheduling drugs under federal law.The federal prohibition of cannabis may end s...