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| Jun 30, 2025 |
Where Is Weed Legal? A Guide to Marijuana Legalization On Election Day 2012, Colorado voters approved a ballot initiative legalizing the recreational use and sale of cannabis, making the state the first in America to do so. |
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| Jun 30, 2025 |
Selling, consuming cannabis creating confusion for Edmonton festivals Rules around where you can sell and consume cannabis are creating confusion for festivals in Edmonton this summer. |
| Jun 26, 2025 |
Clear Packaging, Edible Co-Packs, Other New Products Excite Cannabis Consumers Following changes to the regulations earlier this year, new cannabis packaging and products are continuing to hit shelves across Canada. |
| Jun 26, 2025 |
America’s $3.1 Billion Cannabis Pre-Roll Habit: 316 Million Joints Smoked Last Year—Here’s Who Cashed In Once dismissed as a beginner’s crutch for people who couldn’t roll their own, the humble joint, now widely sold as a “pre-roll,” has become one of cannabis’ hottest commodities: potent, precise and proudly pre-packed. According to a new industry report from Custom Cones USA, Headset and Lake Superior State University, Americans sparked more than 316 million pre-rolls in 2024, fueling $3.1 billion in sales and claiming more than 15% of the entire legal market. |
| Jun 26, 2025 |
NSW politicians say cannabis decriminalisation inevitable after report points to unequal system Exclusive: Recommendation to decriminalise backed by six of seven committee members, including Labor, Liberal and crossbench MLCs |
| Jun 25, 2025 |
Debunking Cannabis Potency Myths From the onset of marijuana prohibition, criminalization advocates sought to advance their agenda — an unduly influence to the public — by sensationalizing the supposed strength of cannabis. |
| Jun 24, 2025 |
The New Faces Of Weed: Meet The Cannabis Content Creators Doing What Big Brands Can’t https://www.forbes.com/sites/javierhasse/2025/06/24/the-new-faces-of-weed-meet-the-cannabis-content-creators-doing-what-big-brands-cant/ |
| Jun 24, 2025 |
The Cannabinoid That Isn’t THC or CBD: What Businesses Can Do to Prepare Cannabigerol (CBG) is not just a compound; it’s a spectral presence. A paracannabinoid. It shows up early in the life of the cannabis plant, before the more famous molecules take shape. It’s there at the beginning, then vanishes, transformed into THC, CBD or CBC. Some say they’ve seen it, felt its presence, some remain skeptical, and most consumers wouldn’t know it was ever there. It barely registers on a certificate of analysis. And yet, wherever phytocannabinoids are found in nature, CBG or something like it tends to haunt the scene. |
| Jun 24, 2025 |
Tilray sets medical cannabis milestone in Italy
Tilray Medical, a division of major cannabis player Tilray Brands (TSX:TLRY), has become the first company to receive authorization from Italy’s Ministero della Salute to distribute medical cannabis flower for therapeutic use. |
| Jun 23, 2025 |
Cannabis sales reach new high in April
Statistics Canada’s most recent updated figures for monthly cannabis retail trade show sales reaching a new high of nearly $470 million in April 2025. |
| Jun 23, 2025 |
Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban Gov. Greg Abbott late Sunday vetoed the THC ban bill passed by his fellow Republicans in the Texas Legislature. |
| Jun 18, 2025 |
Printed and dyed marijuana rolling papers could pose health risks After discovering a study revealing alarming levels of heavy metal contamination in printed marijuana rolling papers, Custom Cones USA discarded its inventory and stopped producing them. |
| Jun 17, 2025 |
Aurora Cannabis Faces Class Action Over Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome Risk
Aurora Cannabis is facing a class action led by a Canadian military veteran, who alleges that the company didn’t adequately warn consumers about Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), a condition the plaintiff says was caused by its products. |
| Jun 17, 2025 |
Cannabis use linked to a doubled risk of heart disease death, new study finds With growing marijuana use across the country, studies have looked at the link between cannabis use and cardiovascular problems — but new research is showing the magnitude of such risk There seems to be so much negative press around cannabis lately with the USA thinking of the possibility of legalizing it federally. It's hard to say what is propaganda and what is truth. |
| Jun 15, 2025 |
Why Las Vegas Casinos Won’t Gamble On Cannabis Tourism on The Strip is down this year, but weed isn't the salvation. Here's why allowing consumption lounges and other 420-friendly activities in the top casinos would put them at risk to lose everything. |
| Jun 15, 2025 |
US Senator, Congresswoman Call on Trump to End ‘Costly Marijuana Arrests’ A pair of Democrats on Capitol Hill called B.S. on Elon Musk’s promised federal spending cuts and instead offered another plan to President Donald Trump on June 11 that includes cannabis reform. |
| Jun 13, 2025 |
Tilray Brands' Stockholders Approve Reverse Stock Split; Company Pauses Implementation as It Evaluates Timing and Stock Price Tilray Brands, Inc. (“Tilray” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), a global lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company at the forefront of the beverage, cannabis and wellness industries, today announced that the vote for an amendment of the Company’s Fifth Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, in order to implement a reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock at a ratio ranging from 1-to-10 to 1-to-20 (the “Reverse Stock Split”), passed at the special meeting of stockholders. The Company also announced a pause on the implementation of the newly-authorized reverse stock split while further exploring all options related to timing of the reverse split as it evaluates timing and stock price. |
| Jun 13, 2025 |
Court Ruling Against German Online Cannabis Clinic Signals Looming Crackdown Since the partial legalisation of cannabis in Germany, its status as a medicinal product has also changed significantly. Before the implementation of CanG last April, it remained difficult to find a doctor willing to support cannabis therapy, given the burdensome documentation required. However, it has now become relatively easy to access medicinal cannabis for a wide range of conditions following the removal of cannabis from the list of narcotic substances. |
| Jun 13, 2025 |
Facebook And Instagram Seem To Have Stopped Censoring Search Results For ‘Marijuana’ And ‘Cannabis’ Meta—the social media juggernaut behind Facebook, Instagram and Threads—appears to have rolled back a restriction on searches for words like “marijuana” and “cannabis” after criticism that the company’s censorship was overbroad and limited access to education, public health information and political advocacy. |
| Jun 13, 2025 |
Newsom administration moves to permanently ban hemp THC in California California wants to permanently ban hemp THC from the state, making it illegal to sell hemp drinks and potentially costing the state more than 18,000 jobs and billions of dollars in lost revenue. |
