In 2019, Illinois became the first state in the nation to legalize the commercial sale of recreational cannabis via legislation rather than a public vote. Gov. JB Pritzker and lawmakers decided by ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

The lawsuit filed by opponents of Michigan’s 24% wholesale marijuana tax that took effect Jan. 1 may continue, a Court of Claims judge ruled Monday, Jan. 5. The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association, ...

Cannabis has become legalized and widespread across the country. With no federal regulation of local dispensaries, it is up to states to figure out how to manage the use of this substance. So, is ...

Ohioans for Cannabis Choice filed signatures in the first step for the referendum campaign to ask voters to reject Senate Bill 56. The new law calls for sweeping restrictions on intoxicating hemp ...

Recent regulatory developments have improved the landscape of the cannabis industry in the U.S. Canopy Growth and Aurora Cannabis are two leaders in the Canadian market that could turn their attention ...

(NEXSTAR) — Unlike in years past, 2025 was a relatively quiet year when it came to marijuana legalization on the state level, aside from a recent executive order signed by President Trump. Recent ...

In a major change to federal marijuana policy, President Donald Trump signed an executive order in December to classify marijuana as a less dangerous substance. On Dec. 18, the president ordered the ...

Nearly two decades after individual states began allowing cannabis to be used for medicinal purposes, many licensed dispensaries still can’t accept credit or debit cards because payment processors won ...

Following his recent executive order seeking a reclassification of marijuana as a less dangerous drug, President Donald Trump has directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to issue a final ruling on ...

Lansing — The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association on Tuesday appealed a lower court ruling that upheld the imposition of a new 24% wholesale tax on marijuana sales. The controversial tax is set to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- After Gov. Mike DeWine signed sweeping marijuana and hemp regulations into law last week, opponents are launching a campaign to stop the measure by putting it to statewide vote. But ...