Long Lines, $1.30 Grams Mark Uruguay’s Legal Cannabis Debut
Pharmacies began dispensing medical cannabis to registered patients on Wednesday. It's available, but it's weak: 2% THC. Hey, it's a start.
Colorado Will Ban Cannabis Gummy Bears
Sponsors say that gummy bears, gummy worms and chewy candies shaped like fruits are too attractive to children.
Denver Shuts Down 26 Legal Cannabis Businesses, Makes Arrests
The city's order shuttered 26 retail stores and other marijuana growing facilities operating under the name Sweet Leaf. Police investigation focused on eight locations licensed by the company.
10 Things to Know About Florida’s Medical Marijuana Bill
The Florida Legislature on Friday finally approved a bill establishing a framework for the state's constitutional amendment expanding medical marijuana.
California’s Legal Cannabis Countdown: What’s Coming by Jan. 1
Don't count on being able to stroll into your local dispensary on New Year's Day to celebrate with an infused cookie or a joint.
Alaska Could Disband Its Cannabis Board. Is That… Good or Bad?
Gov. Mike Dunleavy wants to repeal the boards tasked with regulating alcohol and marijuana in Alaska. What exactly would that mean?
Wisconsin Could Decriminalize Cannabis, Legalize Medical Use
Gov. Tony Evers would allow doctors to recommend medical marijuana. He'd also decriminalize less than 25 grams, and allow expungements of past records.
Virginia Law Would Protect Students Who Use CBD and THC-A Oils
A new bill would prevent students from being suspended or expelled if they have "valid written certification" to use cannabinoid medicine.
Stop of Fake Arizona Delivery Van Nets Cannabis Seizure, Arrest
State Department of Transportation officers seized a half-ton of marijuana after stopping what proved to be a fake delivery van in the state's far northwestern corner.
New Hampshire Considers Legalization, but Gov. Sununu Vows to Veto It
An adult-use bill gets a first hearing, but the legislature would have to pass it over Gov. Chris Sununu's veto.
Science Backs Most Medical Cannabis Treatment, Study Finds
About 85% of patients' reasons for using medical cannabis were supported by substantial or conclusive evidence, according to a new study published in the journal Health Affairs.
Smoke It? An Idea Tough for Florida Lawmakers to Swallow
Gov. Ron DeSantis wants the Legislature to repeal a ban on smokable medical cannabis, but it's becoming clear some fellow Republicans might not be on board.
Cuomo Still Optimistic New York Can Legalize Cannabis by April 1
The optimistic comments came after Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie questioned whether lawmakers would have enough time to resolve thorny questions surrounding legalization.
Baltimore Prosecutor Files Rare Petition to Erase Cannabis Convictions
The action by the Baltimore State's Attorney comes the same week she announced her office will no longer prosecute any cannabis possession cases, regardless of quantity.
Frustration, Few Timelines on Louisiana’s Medical Cannabis
As the state nears the four-year mark since creating the framework to sell medical cannabis, the latest estimate for availability seems to be summer—maybe. Or fall. Or later.