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Minnesota March 29, 2024

Minnesota Legislature will return from Easter break with plenty of bills still in the pipeline

The Minnesota Legislature has a range of bills in the pipeline including those dealing with cannabis, sports betting, and infrastructure maintenance; adjournment deadline is less than two months away.

Minnesota March 28, 2024

Ex-Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura says he will sell cannabis edibles

Jesse Ventura, who served as the Governor of Minnesota from from 1999 to 2003, is launching a brand of cannabis edibles; MN legalized recreational marijuana for those 21 and older last year.

Germany March 22, 2024

German government to decriminalize limited amounts of marijuana

The German government has passed legislation to liberalize cannabis rules, with possession of limited amounts of marijuana set to be decriminalized on April 1.

Kentucky March 19, 2024

Kentucky Senate budget bill sets limits on medical cannabis oversight spending

The Kentucky Senate inserted language into the state's main budget bill that would set conditions to fund medical cannabis program oversight.

Washington March 17, 2024

Homemade explosives used to target Washington state cannabis shop: video

Tacoma Police are investigating after what appeared to be an "improvised explosive device" found outside a cannabis shop on Friday.

Massachusetts March 12, 2024

Massachusetts Gov. Healey to follow Biden's lead, announcing pardons for marijuana offenders

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is set to announce pardons for those convicted of cannabis possession at the state level, following President Joe Biden's lead.

New York February 29, 2024

New York governor urges online sites to hide illegal cannabis stores

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, facing a surge in unlicensed cannabis dispensaries despite efforts to curb them, is urging online sites to refrain from listing them.

World Crime February 25, 2024

Ex-cop turned legal pot farmer claims he’s bigger dealer than ‘anyone sitting in prison’

The CEO of California's largest legal marijuana growing operation says he distributes more cannabis than anyone behind bars — and officials should take note.

Germany February 23, 2024

German lawmakers to vote on decriminalizing limited amounts of marijuana, allowing recreational use

German lawmakers are set to vote on a government proposal to relax cannabis regulations, allowing limited possession and cultivation for recreational use.

Boxing February 21, 2024

Boxing legend Mike Tyson calls out Biden, wants clemency for all federal marijuana offenders

Mike Tyson, former heavyweight champion and cannabis entrepreneur, wrote a letter to President Biden and the White House urging the president to grant clemency to federal marijuana offenders.

Thailand February 13, 2024

Thai lawmakers consider ban on recreational marijuana 2 years after legalization

Thailand, two years after legalizing cannabis, is considering a crackdown on recreational use due to concerns about accessibility to children and rising crime.

Miami Dolphins February 7, 2024

Ex-NFLer says he'd 'be in trouble' if cannabis were still widely illegal, glad today's players can use it

Ricky Williams was once deemed a troubled athlete because of his marijuana use, but now, he is continuing to rewrite the script as it has become legal.

Connecticut February 6, 2024

As Connecticut experiences cannabis shortage, New York market is oversupplied

While Connecticut marijuana dispensaries lacked product to sell, New York cannabis growers could not find buyers for their harvests. Both problems were due to state licensing lags.

New York February 4, 2024

Federal judge green lights New York marijuana licensing despite 'disaster' legal cannabis market rollout

A judge delivered a win for New York's legal marijuana industry, despite the governor deeming the legal cannabis market a disaster amid licensing delays.

Digital Originals February 4, 2024

This woman suffered marijuana-psychosis. She says Bryn Spejcher and the man she killed were both victims

Anti-marijuana advocate Heidi Swan called out California lawmakers, the cannabis industry and the media for shielding the drug's mental health risks from the public.

Super Bowl LIX January 31, 2024

Super Bowl champ blasts White House policies as he teases presidential campaign for cannabis advocacy

Jim McMahon, the outspoken former NFL quarterback, spoke about promoting his cannabis brand, Revenant, and joked about running for president.

Super Bowl LIX January 30, 2024

NFL great Jim McMahon brings celebrity golf event to Las Vegas, hopes to send message to NFL about cannabis

Former Chicago Bears star Jim McMahon talked to Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital about his upcoming charity golf tournament and his pro-marijuana advocacy.

Drugs January 29, 2024

Lawyer for California woman avoiding jail in marijuana stabbing stands by 'psychotic' defense: 'Not a con job'

Ultra potent marijuana blamed for 'cannabis-induced psychosis' that led Bryn Spejcher to stab boyfriend Chad O'Melia 108 times after smoking from his bong.

Digital Originals January 22, 2024

Democratic governor brags about 'record-setting growth' for pot sales, gets torched on social media

Some social media users slammed Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for bragging about increased drug use after he touted record-setting growth in cannabis sales on X.

California January 4, 2024

2 men charged in fatal shooting of California police officer during cannabis dispensary burglary

Two men have been charged with murder in the death of Oakland police officer Tuan Le, who was shot while responding to a burglary report at a cannabis dispensary.

Police and Law Enforcement January 3, 2024

Multiple arrests made after fatal shooting of California police officer during burglary of cannabis dispensary

Oakland police said Tuesday that officers made several arrests in the fatal shooting of Officer Tuan Le and they "will not rest" until justice is served.

Virginia July 20, 2021

Virginia looking for first cannabis attorney

With recreational marijuana use recently legalized, Virginia's attorney general is seeking applicants interested in serving as the state's first cannabis attorney.

Celebrity News December 10, 2020

Jay-Z launches high-end cannabis line Monogram

Jay-Z launches new high-end cannabis label Monogram.