Aurora Cannabis has been granted Plant Breeders’ Rights in Canada for two proprietary cannabis cultivars developed through the company’s internal breeding program. The rights cover …
Category: News
Latest cannabis news covering legalization, legislation, court rulings, business developments, research, sales data, regulatory updates and policy changes across the U.S.
Two Federal Hemp Bills Gain New Bipartisan Support in U.S. House
Two federal hemp bills have gained new bipartisan support in the U.S. House, with one proposal focused on delaying pending federal hemp restrictions and the …
Trulieve Announces Proposed Domestication from British Columbia to Delaware
Trulieve Cannabis Corp. announced today that it plans to ask shareholders to approve a move that would shift the company’s corporate home from British Columbia, …
U.S. Legal Marijuana Sales Reach $2.34 Billion in April, Bringing 2026 Total to $9 Billion
Licensed marijuana dispensaries across the U.S. sold approximately $2.34 billion worth of products in April, pushing nationwide sales for 2026 to about $9.01 billion through …
New York Senate Health Committee Advances Bill to Restrict Drug and Marijuana Testing of Pregnant Patients and Newborns
A New York Senate committee has advanced legislation that would prohibit drug and marijuana testing of pregnant and postpartum patients, as well as newborns, unless …
California AG Files Felony Charges Against Unlicensed Marijuana Retailer Over $7.1 Million in Alleged Tax Evasion
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced today that felony charges have been filed against an unlicensed marijuana retailer accused of evading $7.1 million in taxes …
Maryland Marijuana Sales Reach $393 Million Through April, Up 4% From 2025 Despite Prices Down Nearly 10%
According to data released today by the Maryland Cannabis Administration, marijuana retailers in the state sold $393 million worth of products during the first four …
Colombia House Committee Approves Bill to Legalize and Regulate Cannabis
A proposal to legalize and regulate marijuana in Colombia has cleared its first legislative hurdle, with a House committee voting Tuesday to advance the measure. …
New York Launches Study on CBD and THC for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The New York State Office of Cannabis Management today announced the launch of a new observational research study “aimed at better understanding patients living with …
Louisiana Resolution Would Create Recreational Cannabis Policy Task Force
A new resolution has been filed in the Louisiana House of Representatives that would create a task force focused on recreational marijuana policy. House Concurrent …
