Jul 9, 2026 | Great Lakes Region
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday celebrated new laws with a goal to create more equity and oversight in the cannabis industry. Pritzker held a ceremonial bill signing on Thursday at SWAY Cannabis Dispensary, 3340 N. Halsted St. SB 3222 prohibits the sale of...
Jul 9, 2026 | Great Lakes Region
House of Za, a Black woman-owned dispensary in the University District, hosted a community event that featured local food vendors, giveaways, and cannabis education. Read and Watch
Jul 9, 2026 | Feature, Great Lakes Region
In a Monday ruling, the Michigan Supreme Court unanimously held that trial courts can’t ban “legal marijuana use” as a probation condition, based solely on federal law. Justice Elizabeth Welch wrote in the 17-page opinion issued by the court that because the Supreme...
Jul 9, 2026 | Feature, National
The cannabis industry did something remarkable. It turned a black market into a boardroom story, built brands that compete with legacy consumer packaged goods companies, and generated $33.8 billion in U.S. retail sales in 2025 across dozens of legal markets, all...
