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Bipartisan Pennsylvania Lawmakers Argue Over Strategy To Pass Marijuana Legalization

There’s more friction and finger-pointing in the Pennsylvania legislature over the push to legalize marijuana for adult use, with a GOP senator who’s sponsoring a reform bill insisting that the House must make the first move and a Democratic representative pushing back on that suggestion. Sen. Dan Laughlin (R), who serves as chair of the…

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Tilray Medical Expands Presence in Germany

[PRESS RELEASE] – LONDON and NEUMÜNSTER, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025 – Tilray Medical, a division of Tilray Brands Inc. and a global leader in medicinal cannabis, empowering the therapeutic alliance between patients and health care practitioners to make informed individualized health decisions, transforming health care, announced three new EU-GMP certified medical cannabis strain offerings for…

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Agrify Acquires Brand Portfolio From Green Thumb for $50M

[PRESS RELEASE] – ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Aug. 27, 2025 – Agrify Corp., a leading provider of branded innovative solutions for the cannabis and hemp industries, announced the acquisition of a portfolio of brand intellectual properties, including RYTHM, Dogwalkers, Beboe and others, from Green Thumb Industries for US$50 million paid for via a convertible note.Concurrently, the…

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Diesel in Wine Country, Smog in Lompoc: Cannabis Can’t Be

In California’s wine valley, a cannabis company just got caught running 16 diesel generators to keep its operation alive. Not as backup power. Not during emergencies. As the main engine of the business. On August 15, Central Coast Agriculture Inc. agreed to pay $620,000 to settle an environmental protection lawsuit with the Santa Barbara County…

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Petition Demands Trump Go Beyond Schedule III and Deschedule Marijuana:

President Donald Trump recently said his administration is “looking at” moving cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III. For some in the industry, that shift promises relief: the end of the 280E tax stranglehold, new opportunities for research, and a symbolic acknowledgment that marijuana has medical value. But Schedule III would not end prohibition. People…

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Trump Should Reschedule Cannabis On The Way To Fully Descheduling

“If Trump makes the move to reschedule cannabis…he will be bringing Washington in line with the American people.” By Roger Stone In America today, no issue better demonstrates the yawning gulf between the will of the people and the paralysis of their government than cannabis policy. Overwhelming majorities of Americans believe cannabis should be legal…

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Federal Appeals Court Says Government Must Prove Marijuana Users ‘Pose

A federal appeals court has ruled that the government must prove that people who use marijuana “pose a risk of future danger” if it wants to justify applying a law banning cannabis consumers from owning firearms. In its opinion on Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit sided with a federal district…

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CBD ‘Improves Cognitive Decline Associated With Aging,’ Study Shows

CBD has shown “promising” results to reduce inflammation and cognitive decline associated with aging, according to a recent government-funded study. Researchers at University of Lethbridge and McGill University investigated the effects of non-intoxicating cannabidiol on aging mice, testing to see how long-term administration of CBD would impact memory, motor control functions and coordination that are…

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Trump’s Rescheduling Decision, Congressman’s Marijuana 1-to-3 Act Lead CBT’s Top

President Donald Trump’s recent comments on cannabis rescheduling landed as the top trending storyline that Cannabis Business Times’ readers did not want to miss out on this month.Nearly seven months after his inauguration, Trump broke his silence on the cannabis reform topic during a White House press conference on Aug. 11, when he told reporters…

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Pennsylvania governor not giving up cannabis legalization push (Newsletter: August

VA senator: Legalize marijuana sales to offset fed cuts; Colombian legalization vote; Gun rights win for cannabis consumers; Congressional hemp report Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… *Rattling…

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