The Idaho Senate has passed House Bill 7, which would impose a mandatory minimum fine of $300 for those convicted of...
Less than 48 hours after Hawaii lawmakers appeared ready to legalize recreational cannabis, the state House of Representatives has put a...
Pennsylvania's Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro, has once again included adult-use cannabis legalization in his proposed 2025-2026 budget. Under his plan,...
Oregon's cannabis industry is in crisis, with a record harvest in 2024 exacerbating an already oversupply problem. While consumers of...
Tennessee is once again trying to legalize recreational and medical cannabis. The proposed legislation, the Tennessee Cannabis Act and the Tennessee Medical Cannabis Act, aims to...
New York senators, led by Democratic Senator Gustavo Rivera and four co-sponsors, have introduced a bill to broadly decriminalize the possession...
Kentucky authorities have issued the state's first two medical cannabis cards - opening the right to prescribe it - and Governor...
Ohio Senate Republicans have introduced Senate Bill 56 (SB 56) to impose strict limits on the legalized recreational cannabis industry...
The year 2025 will be eventful and full of cannabis events in Europe and beyond. Here's the calendar of cannabis events for 2025. All dates are subject to change.
While cannabis legalization continues state by state in the U.S., pending a change at the federal level, several states are showing a strong willingness...
The appointment of Derek Maltz as acting head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) under the new Trump administration casts a murky pall over the next...
European cannabis seed banks are increasingly focusing their efforts on the American market. While they have always had a strong...
HBI Innovations, the parent company of Raw cannabis rolling paper, has been awarded $8.7 million in damages in a case involving the violation of...
Two of the largest cannabis industry groups in the U.S. have joined forces, aiming to amplify the collective voice of nearly half a million...
Florida is relaunching its efforts to legalize cannabis for adult use after the failure of Amendment 3 in 2024. The campaign, still led by Smart &...
Republican lawmakers in Indiana have introduced House Bill 1630, which seeks to legalize the recreational use of cannabis for people 21...
For the first time since 2019, Illinois regulators have expanded the list of qualifying medical conditions to qualify for medical cannabis, putting...
As regular Newsweed users will have noticed, we've been on hiatus for the past few weeks. But since there's no news to wait for us, here's a recap...
As the 2025 legislative session approaches, Pennsylvania lawmakers are redoubling their efforts to reform cannabis policy in one of the last remaining U.S. states that...
According to the Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey , supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), cannabis use among teenagers in the United States has...
