Vermont marijuana regulators have committed to establishing new product equivalencies and transaction limits by September 30, following a change in state law that doubled how …
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Latest cannabis news covering legalization, legislation, court rulings, business developments, research, sales data, regulatory updates and policy changes across the U.S.
U.S. Census Bureau: State Marijuana Tax Collections Reach $986.8 Million in Q2, Up 11% From Last Year
State governments reported nearly $987 million in marijuana-related tax collections during the second quarter of 2026, an increase of about 11% from the same period …
Federal Judge Rules Hawaii’s Stricter Hemp Product Restrictions Are Not Preempted by Federal Law
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Hawaii’s hemp product restrictions, ruling that the 2018 Farm Bill does not prevent states from imposing stricter …
TerrAscend Now Has Until September 18 to Respond to Federal 280E Lawsuit Seeking Return of $8.4 Million Marijuana Tax Refund
Marijuana company TerrAscend now has until September 18 to respond to a federal lawsuit seeking the return of more than $8.3 million in tax refunds …
Missouri Announces Marijuana Microbusiness Lottery Results, With 77 Licenses Expected Starting in December
Missouri regulators have released the results of the state’s third marijuana microbusiness licensing lottery, with approximately 77 licenses expected to be issued beginning in December. …
U.S. Court of Appeals Rejects Bid to Block Marijuana Rescheduling Order, Keeping Covered Marijuana in Schedule III
A federal appeals court today rejected an attempt to temporarily block the federal government’s marijuana rescheduling order, allowing state-licensed medical marijuana and certain federally approved …
Virginia Cannabis Control Authority Releases Draft Regulations for Launch of Adult-Use Marijuana Market
Virginia regulators have released draft regulations for the state’s forthcoming adult-use marijuana market, providing the first detailed regulatory framework ahead of legal sales scheduled to …
Pennsylvania Audit Finds Major Gaps in Medical Marijuana Oversight, Including Missing Inspections and Delayed Enforcement
A new Pennsylvania government audit has found significant weaknesses in the state’s oversight of medical marijuana businesses, including missing inspection records, delayed enforcement actions and …
Federal Judge Dismisses Connecticut Hemp Farmers’ Challenge to State THC Restrictions
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Connecticut hemp farmers and processors challenging state restrictions on hemp-derived THC products. In a ruling issued …
Alaska Marijuana Board Schedules September 22 Special Meeting to Consider Removing THC and Concentrate Purchase Limits, Other Rule Changes
The Alaska Marijuana Control Board has scheduled a special meeting for September 22 to consider a broad package of regulatory changes, including proposals affecting marijuana …
Federal Judge Allows Class Action Over Nearly 1 Million Exposed Ohio Marijuana Card Records to Move Forward
A federal judge has rejected an effort by Ohio Medical Alliance LLC to dismiss a consolidated class action stemming from the exposure of nearly one …
Maryland Cannabis Administration Opens Registration for October 10 Cannabis Industry Workforce Conference and Job Fair
The Maryland Cannabis Administration has opened registration for an October conference designed to connect current and prospective marijuana industry workers with employers across the state. …
