The U.S. Senate’s top leader wants to legalize hemp
admin FRANKFORT, Ky. — The U.S. Senate’s top leader said Monday he wants to bring hemp production back into the national mainstream by removing it from the list of controlled substances.…
Nevada marijuana sales down in January, still ahead of projections
LAS VEGAS — Recreational marijuana sales hit $32.8 million in Nevada in January, outpacing the state’s projections but falling short of the $35.8 million sold in December. The state published…
Marijuana Extraction Specialists May Get Their Own Licenses In Maine
After years of operating in the shadows, people who make marijuana-infused foods, tinctures and oils for qualified medical patients may finally get their own state license. State lawmakers who oversee…
Pennsylvania Becomes First State To Allow Medical Marijuana Research At Medical Schools
In the midst of marijuana laws changing quickly across the United States, Pennsylvania has become the first state to permit medical marijuana research at some of its medical schools. On…
NOT REAL NEWS: Recreational Marijuana Isn’t Legal in Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Recreational marijuana isn’t legal in Florida, despite a widely shared online report that the Legislature had passed a measure legalizing use. The website yourdailyideas, in a…
Analysis: Ruling Upends Arkansas Medical Marijuana Program Launch
By Andrew DeMillo LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas judge who put the brakes on the state’s medical marijuana program didn’t do so because of an objection to legalizing…
CBD raids spread to Alabama as officials seize gummies over THC concerns
Police seized boxes of CBD-infused gummy bears from an Alabama company that distributes products to convenience stores after receiving complaints the candies may contain THC. Authorities are testing several boxes…