Companies With Cannabis-Based Drugs Eye Ipos, Private Funding Boost After US Reclassification
Companies developing cannabis-based medicines say U.S. moves to loosen restrictions on the drug could unlock private funding and the public markets, providing a lifeline to the struggling cannabis industry. The U.S. Department of Justice last...
Zimbabwe Seeks Commercial Footing For Hemp Industry
The global industrial hemp industry is on a strong growth trajectory, with the market projected to expand from approximately US$6,2 billion (around R103 billion) to more than US$20 billion (R330 billion) by 2033. This presents a clear opportunity for Zimbabwe to...
Texas Court Weighs Whether Smokable Hemp Can Stay On Shelves After Friday
A court fight in Austin this week could determine whether Texans can keep buying cannabis flower, pre-rolls and concentrates sold under the state’s hemp laws. The products are back on store shelves for now because of a temporary court order set to expire Friday at 5...
Your Guide To The Best Cannabis In Michigan For The Spring
Now that Michigan’s miserably cold and snowy winter is over, people are emerging from hibernation and heading back outside. Whether you’re going to the Eastern Market on Saturdays, picnicking at Belle Isle, or attending festivals and pop-up events throughout the...
Indiana Embraces Marijuana With More Than $1B Sales, Study Finds
Indiana has some of the most stringent laws on cannabis in the country, but despite that, use among adults has consistently increased over the past decade. That is according to a new report from the Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation, which partnered with the think tank,...
Michigan Supreme Court Orders Review Of 24% Cannabis Tax
The Michigan Supreme Court ordered the state Court of Appeals to take another look at the legality of Michigan’s 24% wholesale cannabis tax. “The court of Appeals shall expedite its consideration of this case,” the Supreme Court ordered on Wednesday, April 22. In...
What The Trump Administration’s Move To Reclassify Marijuana Means For Investors
CNBC’s Brandon Gomez reports on the Trump administration’s move to reclassify cannabis as a Schedule III drug. The change doesn’t legalize the drug at the federal level but it could significantly expand scientific research in the drug’s medical uses. More From...
Ohio Law Increases Penalty For Selling Cannabis To Those Under 21
Ohio’s new cannabis law adds criminal punishments for giving marijuana to anyone under the age of 21. Senate Bill 56, a new Ohio law with sweeping changes to cannabis use, adjusted the law to create harsher punishments for distributing cannabis to someone underage....
Cannabis Vaping: Safer Than Smoking…Or Just Newer?
Recreational marijuana is legal in 24 U.S. states, including New York. Nonetheless, on March 31, 2026, state regulators shut down two stores in Rome, NY for illegally selling cannabis products. In fact, similar raids occur about once a month in legal states across the...
What Cannabis Rescheduling Really Means: Insights from Mint Cannabis’ Pablo Palomino
The cannabis industry finally got the jolt it’s been waiting for. With the federal government moving cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, the conversation has shifted from if reform will happen to what happens next. To unpack the implications, I sat down with...
