Medical Cannabis News

Hemp-Derived Products Like Delta-8 THC Face Regulatory Scrutiny as Market Grows. As the cannabis and hemp industries continue to expand, the regulation of hemp-derived products, such as Delta-8 THC, has become a focal point of debate. Pablo Zuanic, a highly-respected equity analyst following the

Trulieve Opens New Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Lake Worth, Florida. Trulieve Cannabis Corp, a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced the opening of a new medical cannabis dispensary in Lake Worth, Florida. Trulieve Lake Worth Hypoluxo, located at 4660 Hypoluxo

Panic Buying of Hemp Products Surges Amid Governor Newsom’s Emergency Ban. Gov. Gavin Newsom has set off a surge of “panic buying” hemp after his announcement earlier this month that he’s attempting to outlaw all hemp THC products, a category of cannabis sold outside of licensed marijuana stores

A bipartisan duo of Pennsylvania lawmakers last week filed a bill to legalize recreational marijuana in the state. The legislation, which would legalize cannabis for adults and allow for regulated sales of recreational weed, was introduced on Friday by Republican Rep. Kaufer and Democratic Rep

Former Bengals player Adam 'Pacman' Jones admits he smoked marijuana before games. It is probably no surprise that former Bengals cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones smokes marijuana, but he admitted on his recent podcast/YouTube show that he smoked weed before every game. "I had to smoke before the

Governor Murphy Signs Law Closing Hemp Loophole, Halting Sale of THC Products Until Regulations Are Drafted. In one fell swoop, the loophole that allowed intoxicating hemp products — from candy-shaped edibles and cannabis flower available at gas stations to the THC seltzers on liquor store shelves —

Officials Seize Largest Illegal Cannabis Haul in Atlantic Canada, Disrupting Dispensary Networks. Officials with New Brunswick’s Justice Department say they have made the “largest” seizure of illegal cannabis ever in Atlantic Canada. Public Safety Minister Kris Austin issued a statement today saying

Initial conversations began on whether to allow adult-use cannabis operations in the city during a economic development committee meeting Monday. Law Director Dennis Nevar said Ohio Revised Code’s newly adopted recreational cannabis provisions permits municipalities to adopt an ordinance to prohibit

Governor Andy Beshear said the vast majority of license applications are for dispensaries. Gov. Andy Beshear announced during his Team Kentucky update on Thursday the Kentucky Medical Marijuana Program received 4,998 applications for licenses from prospective medical cannabis businesses. Last year

New Study Finds Cannabis Users Have Better COVID-19 Outcomes Than Non-Users. People who use cannabis had lower rates of severe Covid-19 infections and were less likely to experience serious outcomes such as intubation or death, according to the results of newly published research. The study, which

Hopkinsville Approves Zoning Proposal for Medical Cannabis Businesses. The city of Hopkinsville is one step closer to allowing medical cannabis with the approval of a zoning proposal by the Community & Development Services Committee. CDS Executive Director Tom Britton said the Plan Review Committee

In a hearing Tuesday, Montgomery County Circuit Judge James Anderson heard from two applicants who were denied a license to cultivate medical marijuana. In what’s been a lengthy case against the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, patients will have to wait even longer for the drug. “I’m suffering