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New York: Dispensaries Have Sold More Than $4B In Rec Marijuana Since Market Launch
New York’s recreational marijuana dispensaries have now sold more than $4 billion worth of legal cannabis products, state officials have announced. The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) revealed the sales totals at a Cannabis Control Board (CCB) meeting on Thursday....
Michigan: Governor Signs Law Requiring Schools to Send Parents Warnings About Marijuana, High-Potency THC + Vaping
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) has signed legislation requiring schools across the state to distribute educational notices to parents about the health risks of marijuana, high-potency THC products, vaping and other products. Senate Bill 433, sponsored by...
Michigan: Marijuana Farm Loses Court Fight Over Clearing Protected Wetlands
A judge has ruled that a marijuana grower illegally cleared nearly 16 acres of protected wetlands while building a large cannabis farm in northern Michigan. Ingham County Circuit Judge Morgan Cole sided with state environmental regulators last month in a years-long...
Minnesota: Do Government-Run Cannabis Retail Sales Work?
When Minnesota legalized adult-use cannabis, cities saw an opportunity in the state’s unique law to create a new revenue stream: a marijuana business that could be run much like the municipal liquor stores that have been in business since 1937. In Anoka, a Twin Cities...
Illinois: Marijuana Retailers Sold To Minors In Only 6 of 1,452 State Compliance Checks
The Illinois State Police (ISP) said the attempted purchases were conducted as part of “under 21 covert details.” The agency did not identify the six businesses that completed sales or provide details about any resulting disciplinary action. The number of compliance...
A $28B Hemp THC Industry Is Fighting To Save Itself From A Looming Federal Ban
In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company’s signature products: potent THC gummies, featuring the primary intoxicating compound found in marijuana. It’s a business he...
Ohio: Klutch Opens New Wallhaven Cannabis Dispensary With ‘High Hopes’
A new marijuana dispensary is opening in Pete Nischt's neighborhood, one that he helped bring to Akron. Klutch Cannabis opens its doors at 9 a.m. Oct. 7 with a ribbon-cutting at 1960 West Market St. After that, Nischt said, it's open for business. Nischt, Klutch's...
Cannabis Products Associated With Sustained Improvements In Patients With Inflammatory Arthritis
British researchers assessed the use of botanical cannabis, oil extracts, and topical ointments in 192 patients with inflammatory arthritis-associated pain enrolled in the UK Medical Cannabis Registry. (British healthcare specialists may prescribe cannabis-based...
Tilray Posts Q1 Revenue Miss As Cannabis Sales Drop
Tilray Brands slipped in premarket trading after a Canadian Licensed Producer reported lower-than-expected revenue with its fiscal Q1 results on Thursday, driven by a sharp contraction in its cannabis segment. The Ontario-based firm reported $257.2M in revenue for the...
What Older Adults Should Know Before Trying Cannabis
For older adults who haven’t used cannabis since the 1980s or 1990s, the dispensary of 2026 can be intimidating. The familiar flower and pre-rolls are still there, but so are vapes, tinctures, edibles and beverages. Labels list THC and CBD concentrations, and products...
