Final Briefs filed in the Rescheduling Hearing

The final stage before the judge makes their decision has been completed in the hearing to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III. And now, we’re also able to see the official documents in the case. Prior to this moment, the hearing was limited to a selected group of media officials and recorders were not allowed in […]

Michigan Lawmaker Pushes to Repeal Controversial Cannabis Excise Tax Amid Store Closures

The Tax That Sparked Industry Turmoil In Michigan, a recently enacted excise tax on recreational cannabis is stirring significant controversy, prompting state lawmakers to advocate for its repeal. This tax, perceived by many in the cannabis industry as both excessive and poorly structured, has been linked to the closure of multiple retail cannabis stores across […]

Curaleaf to buyout Aurora in a hostile takeover

Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis is under threat of a hostile takeover from the likes of Curaleaf. This began with Curaleaf offering Aurora a deal to be bought out, but its leadership declined to even discuss the deal. Now, Curaleaf is going directly to their shareholders with an offer of $4 a share. The shareholders […]

Marijuana Use Now Exceeds Cigarette Smoking in the U.S., New Study Reveals

Why Has Marijuana Use Surpassed Cigarette Smoking? A recent study published by the CDC reveals a significant shift in American substance use: more people now report using marijuana than cigarettes. This change marks a pivotal moment in public health trends and lifestyle choices, reflecting evolving perceptions, regulatory changes, and social acceptance. Marijuana, once stigmatized and […]

How Cannabis May Help Ease Nightmares for Some PTSD Patients: Insights from New Research

Can Cannabis Reduce Nightmares in PTSD Patients? Nightmares are a common and distressing symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), often disrupting sleep and worsening overall mental health. New research has drawn attention to the possibility that certain cannabis-based treatments might help alleviate these nightmares in some patients, offering a potential new avenue for symptom management. […]

Nausea from marijuana is on the rise in the US

Hospital visits for people who exhibit signs of “scromiting” is rising sharply in the United States. Scromiting is a condition that can occur from heavy use of highly potent marijuana where nausea and vomiting become inescapable and uncontrollable. It’s also typically paired with intense abdominal pain. The condition, technically called Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome, rose by […]

Texas banned hemp with THC and people are not happy

On the final day of July, Texas followed through and banned any hemp that contained THC. This includes Delta-8, Delta-10, and THCA. Delta-9, however, is still legal as long as the THC levels don’t cross over 0.3%. Since then, the hemp industry has fought back. Last week two retailers and a distributor went after the […]

Senate GOP Pushes to Extend Ban on Hemp-Derived THC Products Ahead of November Vote

The Latest Move to Keep Hemp THC Products Off the Market Senator Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, has introduced an amendment designed to maintain the federal ban on hemp-derived tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products. This comes as lawmakers prepare for a November vote that could determine the regulatory fate of these products nationwide. The amendment seeks […]

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