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New York: Cannabis Advocacy Group Hits 1,000-Member Milestone At State Fair
At the tail end of the New York State Fair, one cannabis advocacy group marked a milestone by signing up its one thousandth member during this year’s run. This is the first time cannabis consumers have a dedicated advocacy presence at the Fair, the advocacy group,...
Report: Federal Hemp Restrictions Could Close 68% Of U.S. Hemp Businesses, Displace Up To 226,000 Workers
A new economic report estimates that forthcoming restrictions on hemp-derived THC products could force more than two-thirds of U.S. hemp businesses to close and displace as many as 225,861 workers. The 2026 U.S. Hemp Cannabinoid Report from Whitney Economics found...
Pennsylvania: Audit Calls For Improved Medical Marijuana Inspections
A performance audit has found that the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) must strengthen its internal review processes for medical marijuana. Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor said in a Wednesday release that the health department “lacked proper internal...
Ohio: Dispensary Closed For Investigation After Two Report Serious Health Reactions
Specialty retailer Vext Science, Inc. shut down one of its cannabis dispensaries in Ohio after two people reportedly suffered from serious health reactions possibly due to purchased products. The company said in a Friday release that the Herbal Wellness Center...
Illinois: nuEra Expands Medical Cannabis Access
Beginning September 10, 2026, nuEra Cannabis will begin serving registered medical cannabis patients at its dispensaries in Champaign, DeKalb, East Dubuque, Aurora and Chicago Southland in Harvey. The expansion follows new Illinois state...
Ontario: Perth Considers More Restrictions On Public Cannabis Smoking
Perth town council was asked to consider expanding restrictions on where cannabis can be smoked or vaped in public and shared spaces.A request from Perth resident Dirk Nagy says the issue is not the legality of cannabis, but the impact of second-hand smoke and odour...
Michigan: John James Pitches Marijuana Tax Repeal, Courts Industry Donors
Republican John James is proposing to “repeal or sharply reduce” Michigan’s new 24% wholesale tax on marijuana and courting industry donors as he competes to be Michigan’s next governor. The new tax was a key component of the bipartisan road funding deal Democratic...
Four20 Post Adds Live Stock Market Data
The new feature includes publicly-traded cannabis industry businesses in the Great Lakes states and provinces. The new coverage reflects our push to encourage treatment of the industry as a growing group of mainstream businesses, entrepreneurs, and supporting product...
Report: Cannabis Industry Faces Tax, Banking Hurdles
Most financial institutions are wary of working alongside cannabis-related businesses despite widening acceptance, according to a new report. The U.S. Government Accountability Office analyzed data from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a federal agency that...
Why Massachusetts Risks Reversing Cannabis Legalization Despite $10 Billion In Sales
Massachusetts just hit $10 billion in gross recreational cannabis sales in September, but its market risks disappearing as the state’s residents are set to decide whether to reverse legalization this November. Data from the Cannabis Control Commission show...
