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Jury Sworn In for First Trial in Murder of Pleasure Point Cannabis Entrepreneur Tushar Atre SANTA CRUZ, CA — The trial of Stephen Lindsay, the first of four defendants charged…
Federal Cannabis Rescheduling Process Raises Questions After Pretrial Hearing While Virginia’s efforts to establish a recreational adult-use cannabis market remain stalled at a partisan impasse, the federal marijuana rescheduling process…
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers Pushes for Cannabis Legalization in 2025 Legislative Session As the state of Wisconsin enters a new legislative year, Gov. Tony Evers is advocating for cannabis legalization…
Nebraska Plaintiff Files New Lawsuit to Block Medical Cannabis Reforms In a continued legal battle over medical cannabis legalization in Nebraska, John Keuhn, a former Nebraska state senator and ex-member…
Pennington County Board to Hold Public Hearing on Cannabis Ordinance, Budget and Other Key Topics THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN — The Pennington County Board will convene on Thursday, December 12th,…
Illinois Supreme Court Rules That Smell of Raw Cannabis Justifies Vehicle Searches SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that the odor of raw cannabis can provide police…
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Announces Senate Bill 3 to Ban All Forms of Consumable THC Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has made a bold statement this week, announcing the…
Ohio and Florida Lead Key Cannabis News in 2024: A Year of Growth and Challenges LAS VEGAS — While California and Michigan dominated the battle for sales leadership in the…
Historic Hearings on Marijuana’s Status Under Federal Law to Begin in January The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is set to initiate historic hearings in mid-January to evaluate marijuana’s classification…
Trump Nominates Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister to Lead DEA Amid Changing Marijuana Landscape President-elect Donald Trump’s recent nomination of Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement…
Brazil’s Supreme Court Legalizes Hemp-Derived Medicinal Products: A Landmark Ruling for the Nation’s Cannabis Laws In a historic move last month, Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled to federally legalize the cultivation,…
Greens’ Cannabis Legalisation Bill Defeated in Senate Amid Growing Support for Reform Canberra, Australia – On Wednesday, the Australian Senate voted down the Greens’ Legalising Cannabis Bill 2023 for adult-use cannabis by a…