Cannabis Policy & Legalization
Global cannabis legislation, decriminalization efforts, and legal battles shaping the industry.
When Katie Motta launched Jade Stone, she wasn’t coming from a background steeped in cannabis. In fact, her earliest impressions were shaped by prohibition-era narratives. “I was raised in a family with strong anti-cannabis beliefs, and I carried some of that stigma myself,” Motta said. It was a branding project for a friend’s rolling paper…
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Consumers ages 21 and older will be able to purchase cannabis products from licensed retailers beginning on August 1st, according to an announcement by the state’s Marijuana Commissioner. Lawmakers approved legislation more than two years ago regulating the adult-use marijuana market. Consumers will initially be able to purchase cannabis at approximately a dozen retail locations…
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Strawberry Honey Cannabutter Published on June 11, 2025 Mise en place: 32 servings of ground strain of your choice4 sticks of unsalted sweet cream butter or 1 pound1 cup macerated strawberries½ cup non-medicated raw honey Suggested Strains: Strawberry Haze (70% Sativa 30% Indica): tastes like sweet strawberry with hints of rose petalsStrawberry Cough (80% Sativa…
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Sponsored Long recognized as a pioneer in cannabis genetics, Barney’s Farm is leveraging strategic partnerships to establish a wider presence in the United States. Published on June 13, 2025 An exciting collaboration has emerged in the cannabis breeding sector: Globally established Barney’s Farm has joined forces with American cannabis innovator Backpackboyz. This cross-continental alliance aims…
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Oregon has always had deep ties to the cannabis culture as a whole, shaped by generations of farmers who treated the plant not as a commodity, but as a craft, a medicine, and a way of life. Families who risked it all to protect an alternative medicine they knew could cure ailments such as cancer…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – NAZARETH, Pa., July 28, 2025 – PackworldUSA, a leading manufacturer of precision heat sealing equipment, highlights the 3400 Series Heat Sealer, designed to meet the demanding standards of precision packaging solutions.For cannabis applications, this advanced system offers unmatched versatility, cleanroom compatibility, and ease of use. The 3400 Series Heat Sealer is manufactured…
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In the fast-moving, compliance-heavy world of cannabis retail, the right technology is critical. From inventory management to regulatory reporting, Point of Sale (POS) systems are the backbone of every dispensary operation. But there’s a growing problem: many of these systems are branding themselves, not you. If you’ve ever seen a consumer get a receipt, email,…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – MIAMI, July 28, 2025 – AYR Wellness Inc., a leading vertically integrated U.S. multistate cannabis operator, announced that it has entered into an additional amendment to its previously disclosed limited waiver agreement with the holders of a majority of its senior secured notes. This latest amendment extends the temporary waiver period to July…
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For decades, one of the most standardized practices in medical and scientific research has been the use of placebos. No, we’re not talking about the 2000s alt-rock band. We’re talking about a method that, despite its admitted flaws, has for years allowed researchers to study the effects of various substances. However, today this practice faces…
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As Texas’s special legislative session enters its second week, a Republican House member on Monday filed companion legislation to a Senate bill that would ban consumable hemp products with any detectable level of THC. Meanwhile, Gov. Greg Abbott (R), who vetoed an earlier version of the ban during the state’s regular legislative session, is continuing…
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