Dec 10 2025
Ohio’s marijuana retail landscape continues to expand, with newly released licensing data showing the state now has 186 dispensaries that hold active certificates of operation. This marks the largest number of licensed outlets since adult-use sales began, and it reflects a steady pace of approvals from the Division of Cannabis Control throughout 2025, including 27 …
Dec 10 2025
Florida Representative Anne Gerwig (R) introduced a wide-ranging health policy bill today that updates several state programs while imposing new restrictions on where medical marijuana businesses can operate. The 16-page measure makes targeted changes across multiple statutes, with some of the most notable updates focused on Florida’s medical marijuana system.
Dec 10 2025
A new Senate Bill would establish national standards for hemp-derived cannabinoids while preserving the authority of states to decide how products like CBD are regulated. Sponsored by Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), the Cannabinoid Safety and Regulation Act it set to be formally introduced tomorrow, December 11, with details of the proposal …
Dec 10 2025
Florida State Representative Bill Partington (R) filed legislation today that would significantly revise Florida’s medical marijuana framework, including expanded eligibility, longer ID card durations, and major changes to physician requirements and supply limits. House Bill 719 would allow patients who have been prescribed certain Schedule II opioid medications to qualify for medical marijuana.
Dec 10 2025
Connecticut’s marijuana market posted another strong month of sales in November, with state regulators reporting $18,425,649 in adult-use sales and $5,496,565 in medical purchases. Combined, retailers took in $23,922,214 for the month. The new total pushes Connecticut’s year-to-date marijuana revenue to $257,872,131.
Dec 09 2025
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) announced today it will host a series of virtual meetings to gather community input on the allocation of funds raised from the Social Equity Excise Fee (SEEF) on recreational cannabis sales. “Input collected from public comments at the meetings and from written submissions will inform the Commission’s recommendations …
Dec 09 2025
Ohio lawmakers have approved a far-reaching overhaul of the state’s voter-approved marijuana system, with the Senate giving final passage today to Senate Bill 56 and sending it to Governor Mike DeWine for his consideration. The legislation represents a substantial rewrite of Ohio’s adult-use law, which was approved by 57% of voters in 2023, with the …
Dec 09 2025
A bipartisan coalition of 10 New Hampshire lawmakers has introduced a constitutional amendment that would give those 21 and older the explicit right to possess marijuana for personal use. The proposal, filed yesterday as CACR 19, would enshrine simple possession protections directly into the state Constitution.
Dec 09 2025
Cannabix Technologies says its handheld Marijuana Breath Test system has moved a step closer to market, announcing that its Breath Collection Unit has officially passed electronic emissions testing required for devices sold in both the United States and Canada. The approval, issued under FCC Part 15 rules in the U.S. and ICES-003 standards in Canada, …
Dec 09 2025
Despite Minnesota legalizing recreational cannabis in 2023, an analysis shows there have been thousands of prosecutions tied to a little-known rule requiring opened cannabis products in vehicles to be stored in a trunk or sealed in original packaging. An analysis by Minnesota Reformer found that prosecutors have filed more than 3,500 charges, and secured over …
