California’s marijuana cultivation water-quality program has filled just 10 of its 31 authorized regulatory positions due to persistent funding shortages, prompting officials to propose a …
CEO of Oregon Marijuana Company La Mota Indicted on Federal Charges Over $1.54 Million in Unpaid Payroll Taxes
A federal grand jury has indicted the CEO of Oregon marijuana company La Mota on eight criminal charges alleging she failed to pay more than …
Seven Nevada Marijuana Testing Labs Warn Proposed Rules Could Allow Contaminated Products to Pass Testing
Seven Nevada marijuana testing laboratories are warning state regulators that proposed changes to marijuana sampling procedures could allow contaminated products to pass laboratory testing, potentially …
Study Identifies Marijuana Plant Compounds With Potential to Target Protein Linked to Lung Cancer
Researchers have identified several compounds found in marijuana that may help block a protein involved in lung cancer progression, with computer simulations showing promising interactions …
Missouri Launches New Age-Verification System for Marijuana Retailers to Flag Fake and Expired IDs
Missouri has launched a new digital age-verification system designed to help marijuana dispensaries and other retailers identify potentially fraudulent or expired identification cards and prevent …
Washington, D.C. Medical Marijuana Sales Reach $88.1 Million Through September, With Monthly Sales Up 31%
Washington, D.C.’s medical marijuana market generated $10.25 million in sales during September, bringing the district’s total for the first nine months of 2026 to more …
New Jersey Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Whoopi Goldberg’s Marijuana Company, Allows Fraud Claim Against Former Mayor’s Nonprofit to Proceed
A New Jersey judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking unpaid rent from Whoopi Goldberg’s marijuana company, WhoopFam, while allowing the company’s fraud claim involving former …
Study Finds CBD Reduces Methamphetamine-Related Brain Damage and Drug-Associated Behavior
CBD reduced signs of brain damage caused by methamphetamine and weakened drug-associated behavior in mice, according to new research that also identified similar patterns of …
Kentucky Now Has Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Operating in All 11 Licensing Regions, With 26 Open Statewide, Governor Announces
Kentucky now has medical marijuana dispensaries operating in all 11 of its licensing regions, following the opening of a new facility in Prestonsburg, Governor Andy …
New Poll Finds 63% of North Carolinians Support Recreational Marijuana Legalization, Including Majority of Republicans
Nearly two-thirds of North Carolina adults support legalizing marijuana for recreational use, including a majority of Republicans, according to a new SurveyUSA poll released Friday. …
New Purdue University Research Suggests Genetics May Influence How the Body Processes CBD
Genetic differences may help explain why cannabidiol (CBD) is absorbed and processed differently from person to person, according to new research from Purdue University and …
Minnesota to Begin Issuing Annual, Renewable Marijuana Event Organizer Licenses January 1
Minnesota will transition its marijuana event organizer licensing system from temporary, event-specific licenses to annual, renewable licenses beginning January 1, 2027, allowing businesses and organizations …
