Medical Cannabis Access Gaps Create Compliance Risk for Supervised Patients
Nearly four million adults in the United States are on probation or parole right now, a population almost double the combined count of people held in jails and prisons. Many of them carry
Higher Cannabis Taxes Push Consumers Back Toward Illicit Sellers
New peer-reviewed research delivers an unwelcome data point for state treasuries betting on cannabis excise revenue: raise the tax on legal weed, and a large share of that lost business doesn't
Hemp Businesses Sue Missouri to Block Intoxicating Product Ban Before November Deadline
A coalition of hemp businesses filed a federal lawsuit Thursday seeking to stop Missouri's sweeping ban on intoxicating hemp products from taking effect November 12. The suit, filed in the U.S.
Wyoming Blocks Federal Marijuana Rescheduling, Leaving Operators With No Path In
Wyoming's attorney general has formally objected to the federal reclassification of medical marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act, effectively blocking any rescheduling effect within state
Federal Scheduling Blocks Health Insurance Coverage for Medical Cannabis Patients
Medical cannabis is legal in most US states, yet patients purchasing it pay entirely out of pocket - no insurer reimburses them, no federal program covers it, and no FSA or HSA account can legally
Bipartisan Poll Backs Supreme Court Ruling on Marijuana Users' Gun Rights
The Supreme Court's unanimous decision to strike down the federal government's categorical ban on firearm possession by cannabis consumers has drawn broad public approval - 55 percent of U.S. adults
German Courts Draw a Hard Line on Commercial Cannabis Cutting Sales
Two rulings from the Administrative Court of Cologne have begun to fill one of the more consequential gaps left by Germany's Cannabis Act - specifically, when a cannabis cutting stops being exempt
Champaign Dispensary Closes as Ownership Transition Reshapes Illinois Location
The Dispensary Champaign has shuttered, locking its doors after less than a year of adult-use retail operations at its location near La Bamba and Garcia's Pizza in Champaign, Illinois. The closure,
Virginia Hemp Retailers Begin Closing Shops Ahead of Cannabis Market Transition
Before Virginia's anticipated adult-use cannabis market even opens its doors, at least one established hemp retailer is already making exit decisions. Barbara Biddle, who operates two District Hemp
Spanish ENT Society Warns Summer Conditions Strain Ear, Nose, and Throat Health
Summer doesn't just change behavior - it changes physiology. The Spanish Society of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (SEORL-CCC) has issued a formal advisory warning that warm-weather