The Business of Cannabis

Senate Votes To Delay Looming Hemp THC Ban

The U.S. Senate on Saturday voted down an amendment that would have stripped a delay of an impending ban on hemp THC products included in a continuing resolution to fund the government, according to a report from The Hill. Congress voted last year to...

Study: Marijuana Use Tops Cigarettes In US

Marijuana use surpassed cigarette use in the United States last year, a new study found. In 2025, 43.8 million Americans (ages 12 and up) used marijuana regularly, compared to 36.1 million Americans who smoked cigarettes, according to the 2025 National...

New York: Cannabis Retail Dispensary Proposed In Fredonia

A marijuana retail store is being proposed in the northern end of Chautauqua County, which, if approved, would be the first one in the Dunkirk/Fredonia area. The Chautauqua County Planning Board was notified that Empire Smoke Shop 9 is seeking a Special Use...

Ohio: Shaker Heights Approves New Rules For Cannabis Dispensaries

Cannabis dispensaries will be allowed in Shaker Heights’ commercial districts under new regulations approved by city council that place limits on where they can open and when they can operate. Council unanimously approved the regulations Monday. The rules...

July 21-23 Big Cloud Presents Legacy Michigan

Legacy Michigan is an immersive festival experience that takes place Friday, July 21 – Sunday, July 23 at Hartford Speedway west of Kalamazoo. A stacked musical lineup features Mersiv, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Honeycomb, Sister Nancy, Dixon’s Violin, Zion Lion,...

July 13 Grand Rapids Women In Cannabis Networking

Beyond the Bar invites you to join them for a fun and casual networking event for Women in Cannabis on July 13th from noon to 5pm, followed by an after party at Hancock on Wealthy Street. Meet other like-minded women in business who want to help you...

Common Citizen Launches Live Resin Cartridges

Common Citizen on Monday launched its uncut live resin cartridges to mark 710 — a cannabis holiday that celebrates cannabis oil products and falls on July 10 ever year, the company said in a press release. “We are proud to introduce this pure, uncut product as part of...