Feb 28, 2024 | National
Members of the House of Representatives have advanced legislation, HB 1633, legalizing the adult use, production, and retail sale of cannabis. Lawmakers approved the bill by a vote of 239 to 141. New Hampshire is the only northeastern state that has not...
Feb 28, 2024 | National
The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) recently released estimated sales data for November 2023. Combined medical and adult use sales reached $108.6 million in November, down 3.2% from $112.2 million in October. November 2023 sales were down 8.5% year-on-year from...
Feb 25, 2024 | National
The Florida State Senate earlier this month unanimously passed a bill that would ban hemp-derived delta-8 THC and similar intoxicating hemp products. In addition to delta-8, Senate Bill 1698 (SB 1698) would also specifically prohibit ingestible or inhalable...
Feb 21, 2024 | National
In an episode of Benzinga’s Cannabis Insider podcast, hosts Javier Hasse and Elliot Lane welcomed Cy Scott, CEO and co-founder of Headset. As a leading figure in cannabis data analytics, Scott’s perspectives offer insights into cannabis market dynamics, consumer...
Feb 21, 2024 | National
A federal racketeering lawsuit has been filed in Georgia against leading California cannabis brands STIIIZY and Cookies, along with 12 other co-conspirators, for allegedly selling marijuana products mislabeled as federally-legal delta-8 hemp goods. The lawsuit,...
Feb 21, 2024 | National
Federally funded researchers have identified new methods of distinguishing between marijuana and hemp by detecting the exact amount of THC in flower and edibles. The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), which is part of the Justice Department, is promoting the results...