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Colorado Marijuana Regulators Pledge Crackdown on Intoxicating Hemp

Apr 15, 2026 | National

Colorado regulators announced on Monday that they plan to crack down on companies that illegally sell cheaper and potentially hazardous hemp products as marijuana. The state’s Marijuana Enforcement Division said it had detected “regulatory compliance issues” that...

The Surprising Ways Cannabis May Affect The Aging Brain

Apr 15, 2026 | National

Marijuana use seems to be more popular (or at least more openly talked about) than ever. Regardless of whether you’re on the gummy bandwagon, you might wonder how it really affects your brain after the buzz wears off. About 15.4 percent of Americans older...

Bill Targeting Abandoned Marijuana Grow Sites Passes Committee

Apr 9, 2026 | National

A bill that targets abandoned marijuana grow sites across Oklahoma has passed a House committee. Senate Bill 640 aims at addressing abandoned and improperly maintained medical marijuana grow operations. The measure would require licensed medical marijuana businesses...

Ethos Cannabis To Close On 4/20, Giving Holiday Back To People, Patients

Apr 9, 2026 | National

On April 20th, while cannabis retailers across the country are preparing for one of their highest-revenue days of the year, Ethos Cannabis will be closed. The decision to close every store in every market was announced to all employees at the company’s All-Hands...

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser: Allow Medical Cannabis Drinks Via Local Breweries

Apr 9, 2026 | National

Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a long-awaited medical cannabis beverage bill on Thursday that would allow local beverage manufacturers to help produce THC drinks for sale to registered medical patients. The bill is part of the city’s effort to bolster a...

Massachusetts: Bill To Double Amount Of Cannabis You Can Buy And Ease Regulations

Apr 9, 2026 | Feature, National

Massachusetts lawmakers plan to send Gov. Maura Healey a bill this week that would double the limit on how much cannabis an adult can buy or possess in Massachusetts, while also reshaping the state agency that regulates the industry. The legislation, a House-Senate...