U.S. Legal Cannabis States Generate $2.2 Billion in Sales in November, Nearly $25 Billion Year-to-Date

Legal marijuana sales across the United States totaled roughly $2.2 billion in November, bringing the year-to-date total to nearly $25 billion. The figure marks a …

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Illinois Hemp Industry Supports Nearly 13,500 Jobs and $2.7 Billion in Revenue, Analysis Finds

Illinois’s hemp-derived cannabinoid industry employs nearly 13,500 workers statewide and generates an estimated $2.7 billion in annual revenue, according to a new economic analysis examining …

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President Trump Says He Is Seriously Considering Executive Order to Reclassify Marijuana

President Donald Trump said he is seriously considering an executive order to reclassify marijuana, citing the impact current federal law has on scientific research, during …

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New York Cannabis Regulators Publish Updated Rules for Packaging, Labeling, Marketing and Advertising

New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) today announced that newly updated Packaging, Labeling, Marketing, and Advertising (PLMA) regulations has been published in the State …

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CBD May Protect the Brain From Damage Caused by Common Food and Environmental Pollutant, Study Finds

According to a study published today by the Journal of Neuroscience Research, the cannabis compound cannabidiol (CBD) may help protect the brain from damage caused …

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New York Office of Cannabis Management Expands Support for Licensees During Seed-to-Sale Transition

New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), in partnership with Metrc, the state’s seed-to-sale compliance provider, today announced a series of measures designed to support …

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Arkansas Medical Cannabis Patient Count Tops 113,000 as Program Continues Steady Growth

Arkansas’ medical cannabis program has continued its steady growth, with new state data showing 113,265 registered patients as of December 13, reflecting an increase of …

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Yale Study: CBD May Alter Pain Sensitivity and Opioid Craving in Patients on Methadone or Buprenorphine

A new study published in Addictive Behaviors Reports suggests that CBD may affect how people with opioid use disorder feel pain, with results varying based …

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Michigan Marijuana Sales Hit Nearly $3 Billion Year-to-Date as Price Drops Below $60 Per Ounce for First Time

Michigan’s marijuana market continued to show remarkable resilience in November, with combined medical and adult-use sales pushing year-to-date totals to nearly $3 billion, according to …

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U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenge to Federal Cannabis Prohibition

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take up Canna Provisions Inc. v. Bondi, leaving federal marijuana prohibition intact and signaling that the justices are …

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