Category: Miscellaneous

Every Legal Cannabis State’s Top-Selling Strain As of September 2025

Some marijuana strains held steady on this list for September, while others lost ground as shoppers in several states shifted their preferences. Using data provided by state regulators and the Seattle-based research firm Headset, the following roundup shows which strains were the biggest sellers in states with active adult-use markets. September marks the first month …

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Curaleaf Becomes First U.S. Cannabis Operator Added to S&P/TSX Composite Index

Curaleaf Holdings has been added to the S&P/TSX Composite Index, making it the only cannabis company currently included in Canada’s benchmark equity index. The move, effective September 22, positions the company among the highest-capitalized and most actively traded stocks on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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Whoopi Goldberg’s WhoopFam Countersues Ex-Paterson Mayor in Dispensary Dispute

Whoopi Goldberg’s marijuana company, WhoopFam, is locked in a court battle with Paterson, New Jersey’s disgraced former mayor Joey Torres over a failed dispensary deal. The dispute stems from a partnership between WhoopFam and Torres’ nonprofit, House of HOPE, which leased a 1st Avenue building in September 2023 for a planned recreational store. WhoopFam paid …

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Every Cannabis-Related Bill Filed in the U.S. Congress in 2025

Lawmakers in both chambers of Congress are weighing several  marijuana- and hemp-related proposals this session. While some are comprehensive stand-alone bills and others come as amendments to larger spending packages, each could play a significant role in shaping federal cannabis policy. Below is a breakdown of the leading measures currently under consideration. Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment …

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Report: Cannabis Beverages Market Valued at $809 Million, Forecasted to Surpass $1.3 Billion by 2030

According to a new report, the cannabis beverages market expanded from $726.63 million in 2024 to $809.42 million in 2025, and is expected to grow in value to $1.3 billion by 2030. That would represent a compound annual growth rate of nearly 11%, according to the new forecast from the research firm Research and Markets.

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Mary Go Round Launches Anti-Clog Bong Bowl to Eliminate One of Smokers’ Biggest Frustrations

Mary Go Round, a company specializing in innovative cannabis accessories, has released a new bong bowl designed to tackle one of the most common problems faced by marijuana consumers: clogged bowls. The patent-pending anti-clog bong bowl is built with a rotating lid and integrated scraper, allowing users to clear debris without interrupting a session. According …

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Trump Faces Pivotal Choice: Reschedule Marijuana and Undercut Democrats, or Risk Letting Them Reclaim the Issue

By Henry Atkins, Tampa Bay, Florida President Trump is in a position to either seize or surrender one of the most popular political issues in America: marijuana reform. If he follows through on rescheduling, he will not only cement his place in history as the president who finally broke through decades of federal inaction, he …

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Second Amendment Foundation Appeals Federal Ban on Gun Ownership for Medical Marijuana Patients

The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has filed its opening brief in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, pressing forward in its challenge to the federal prohibition on firearm ownership for medical marijuana patients. The case, Greene v. Bondi, stems from a lower court ruling dismissing the suit. SAF is joined in the appeal by Warren …

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Arcana Collective Unites Legacy Cannabis Breeders and Respected Business Leaders to “Advance Genetics and Elevate the Industry”

Arcana Collective, a new cannabis collaboration bringing together some of the most influential breeders in marijuana history with experienced business leaders, has officially launched. The group says its mission is to restore authenticity, elevate quality, and reconnect the legal market with the values that defined the plant long before commercialization.

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September 2025’s Most Popular Cannabis Strains in the U.S.

As the end of summer nears and fall soon begins, consumer tastes are reflecting both consistency and a desire for the new. Some strains remain firmly planted on dispensary menus nationwide, while others are quickly climbing the charts thanks largely to bold flavors and unique effects. Drawing from sales trends and consumer interest, here are …

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