Sep 10, 2026 | Great Lakes Region, Medical, Pennsylvania, Safety
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...
Sep 10, 2026 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Ohio, Safety, Testing
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...
Aug 12, 2026 | Marketing, National, Safety
Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) cautioned fellow lawmakers on the Senate floor Wednesday against unregulated cannabis products designed to look like popular candies and snack foods, urging Congress to enforce upcoming restrictions on hemp-derived intoxicants. Holding up...
Aug 12, 2026 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan, Safety
The Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department (HCS) is offering free cannabis lock bags to help community members safely store cannabis products and reduce the risk of accidental ingestion by children and pets. According to HCS, the bags are...