Georgia lawmakers approve bill to expand access to medical marijuana
Georgia lawmakers are once again moving to reshape the state’s medical cannabis program, with a newly approved bill signalling a continued push to make access easier for patients.
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Montana retailers have sold over $1 billion in recreational marijuana since legalization began
Since Montana opened the door to legal recreational cannabis sales on January 1, 2022, the state’s marijuana market has undergone a dramatic transformation.
Hawaii Senate passes medical marijuana use bill for health facilities
The Hawaii Senate has approved a bill that would allow certain patients to use medical marijuana while staying in healthcare facilities across the state.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will expand access to cannabis
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could dramatically reshape how the country treats cannabis, touching off one of the biggest changes in American drug policy in many years.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signs executive order prohibiting the sale of intoxicating hemp products
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed an executive order prohibiting the sale of intoxicating hemp products across the state. The order, aimed at products like delta‑8 and THC‑A derived from hemp, gives retailers a short window to remove such items from their shelves and imposes fines for noncompliance.
DoorDash now delivers CBD and hemp products
Need a little help unwinding after a long day? Maybe your couch is feeling extra inviting, and your snack game needs an upgrade? Well, DoorDash has your back (and your relaxation strategy) covered! The company is now delivering hemp-derived THC and CBD products straight to your door in select states—because what pairs better with your late-night munchies than a side of chill?
Snoop Dogg launches online cannabis store
Snoop Dogg, the rap legend and cultural ambassador of cannabis, is taking his brand, Smoke Weed Every Day (S.W.E.D.), to new heights with the launch of a direct-to-consumer online retail platform. This latest venture offers a curated array of hemp-derived cannabinoid products, smoking accessories, and lifestyle merchandise, cementing Snoop’s influence in the cannabis industry.
EU ready to supply medical cannabis to Ukraine
The European Union is ready to supply medical cannabis to the nation, according to Ukraine’s Deputy Health Minister Maryna Slobodnichenko. In a recent interview with the Ukrainian News Agency, she revealed that the EU is eager to support Ukraine’s medical cannabis program, which officially launched in August 2024.
The UFC removes cannabis from banned substances list
The UFC has taken a bold step in carving its own path in the cannabis landscape by officially removing cannabis from its list of banned substances.
New Zealand new rule changes ease medical marijuana exporting
New Zealand is giving its medical marijuana industry a major boost, with senior ministers green-lighting rule changes that should make it a whole lot easier for local operators to export their products.