Biden Administration Acknowledges Injustice: American Imprisoned in Russia for Medical Marijuana Labeled ‘Wrongfully Detained
IN BRIEF Biden Administration designates Marc Fogel as 'wrongfully detained'. Fogel, an American teacher, is…
Key Cannabis Developments of 2024: Ballot Initiatives, Record Sales, and Hemp Regulatory Actions Across States
IN BRIEF Ballot Initiatives: Several states experienced failed attempts for adult-use cannabis legalization. Record Sales:…
Outgoing Congressman Declares Federal Government Is ‘Stuck in a Time Warp’ Regarding Marijuana Legislation
IN BRIEF Rep. Earl Blumenauer reflects on his tenure, viewing cannabis reform as both rewarding…
Kentucky’s New Medical Marijuana Program May Restrict Gun Ownership for Participants, Federal Authorities Caution
IN BRIEF Kentucky's medical marijuana program launches January 1. Federal law prohibits firearm ownership for…
Federal Authorities Establish Focus Groups to Tackle Cannabis Banking Challenges
IN BRIEF Government Accountability Office to form focus groups Focus on cannabis banking issues Businesses…
Federal Agency Recognizes Hemp Company for Its Dedication to Creating Job Opportunities for Veterans
IN BRIEF Federal Agency honors companies supporting military veterans. Mr. Hemp House recognized for excellence…
Tennessee Judge Temporarily Halts Hemp Product Ban Amid Job Security Concerns in the Industry
IN BRIEF A Nashville judge has issued a temporary injunction against new state rules banning…
Over the Last Ten Years, Researchers Have Released Over 35,000 Studies on Cannabis, According to NORML Analysis
SUMMARY Researchers published over 4,000 scientific papers on cannabis in 2024. Over 35,000 studies related…
New Jersey Reaches Over $1 Billion in Marijuana Sales for 2024, State Officials Reveal
IN BRIEF New Jersey marijuana sales surpass $1 billion in 2024. Combined recreational and medical…
New York Governor Approves Legislation to Reintroduce Marijuana Farmers Markets and Define Cannabis as an Agricultural Commodity
IN BRIEF Kathy Hochul signs two new cannabis-related laws in New York. Reinstatement of the…