The Delaware House of Representatives voted 35 to 4 Tuesday to approve legislation that would bring certain hemp-derived THC products under the state’s marijuana regulatory system. House Bill 395, sponsored by Rep. Berry, has been assigned to the Senate Health & Social Services Committee for further consideration. The proposal would amend Delaware law to define …
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Curaleaf, Trulieve Lead Cannabis Brands in AI Citation Ranking, 5W Report Finds
Curaleaf and Trulieve are the most frequently cited cannabis brands across major artificial intelligence platforms, according to a new report released today by 5W Public Relations. The firm’s Cannabis AI Visibility Index 2026 ranks the top American cannabis brands by estimated citation share across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews. The report is part …
Glass House Brands Applies to Uplist to NYSE After Deconsolidating Dual-Use Cannabis Business
Glass House Brands has applied to list its subordinate voting shares on the New York Stock Exchange, the company announced Wednesday. The move follows a deconsolidation transaction designed to separate Glass House’s dual-use cannabis business from its medical cannabis business, a restructuring similar to steps taken by other marijuana companies seeking access to major U.S. …
South Carolina Republican Governor Candidates Say They Are Open to Medical Marijuana Legalization
Both Republican candidates in South Carolina’s gubernatorial runoff say they are open to legalizing medical marijuana, marking a notable moment in one of the few states that still has no legal marijuana program. During Tuesday’s South Carolina Republican Party runoff debate, the final debate in a series held across the state, the moderator asked: “There’s …
New Jersey Senator Files Bill to Allow Liquor Stores to Sell Low-Dose THC Beverages
A New Jersey lawmaker filed legislation yesterday that would allow liquor stores to sell low-dose THC beverages. Senate Bill 4452, filed by State Senator Joseph Lagana (D), was introduced June 15 and referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee. The measure would allow liquor stores to sell beverages containing THC, creating a new retail pathway for …
Colorado Teen Marijuana Use Continues to Decline, Survey Finds
Rates of marijuana use among Colorado teens continue to decline more than a decade after voters legalized adult-use marijuana, according to the latest results from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Healthy Kids Colorado Survey. The 2025 survey found that 9.7% of Colorado high school students reported using marijuana in the past 30 …
California Senate Committee Advances Bill Clarifying Cannabis and Cannabinoid Enforcement Rules After Unanimous Assembly Vote
A California bill that would revise several state rules related to cannabis, cannabinoids and enforcement against unlicensed sales has advanced out of a Senate committee after previously clearing the full Assembly without opposition. Assembly Bill 2250, sponsored by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, was approved June 15 by the Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee in …
Medical Cannabis Linked to Meaningful Pain-Related Improvements in Large Minnesota Study
A study published today in Clinical Therapeutics found that many chronic pain patients enrolled in Minnesota’s medical cannabis program reported meaningful improvements within four months of making their first purchase. Researchers from the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management examined more than 6,000 patients certified for chronic or intractable pain who enrolled in the state’s medical …
New York Appeals Court Upholds Cannabis Agency’s Enforcement Authority
A New York appeals court has vacated a lower court order that had restricted the Office of Cannabis Management’s ability to conduct enforcement and inspection actions against cannabis and hemp retailers. The Appellate Division, Third Department issued the ruling June 11 in Super Smoke N Save LLC et al. v. New York State Cannabis Control …
Washington D.C. Medical Cannabis Sales Reach $47 Million in 2026 as Patient Count Reaches 123,826
Washington D.C.’s medical cannabis market remained above $10 million in May after setting a record of $10.4 million in April, according to the newest report from the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration. The district reported $10,021,299 in total medical cannabis sales for May, down from April’s record $10,404,293 but still well above the $9,300,768 sold …
