California awards nearly $30M in cannabis research grants to study THC drinks, tribal equity, cultivation effects, and public health. In a move both data-driven and deeply cultural, California officials just dropped nearly $30 million into
A new cannabis e-commerce partnership between High Times and Hoodie Analytics turns strain reviews into click-to-pickup orders while keeping sales compliant at licensed retailers. If you shop for weed in Arizona, you already know the
Wiz Khalifa’s nine-month jail sentence for lighting a joint at a Black Sea festival in Romania exposes how global cannabis culture keeps colliding with prohibitionist drug laws. For more than a decade, Wiz Khalifa has
On December 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that could radically reshape federal cannabis policy. The move directs the Department of Justice to reschedule marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under
Trump’s plan offers tax and research benefits but marijuana rescheduling falls short of full legalization, leaving banking and legal gaps unresolved. In a rare move with real policy teeth, former President Donald Trump is expected
Conservative legal petition challenges federal authority to ban marijuana, urging the Court to revisit long-standing precedent on congressional power. Core Legal Challenge: Supreme Court Petition A conservative legal advocacy group has filed a certiorari petition
Jamaican officials are pushing for the government to support small-scale cannabis cultivation, arguing that it could boost the economy and provide opportunities for farmers. Jamaican officials are urging the government to provide greater support for
The Minnesota Omnibus Health Bill contains provisions for a new psychedelic task force that would explore the potential therapeutic uses of substances like psilocybin and MDMA. The Minnesota legislature has passed an omnibus health bill
Pro-marijuana advocacy group Make it Legal Florida is nearing the required number of signatures to place a legalization initiative on the 2024 ballot, which would allow adults over 21 to possess and purchase up to
Minnesota takes a step towards legalizing recreational marijuana, with potential benefits of increased tax revenue, job creation, and reduced criminalization. The Minnesota Senate has taken a significant step towards legalizing recreational marijuana in the state,
California regulators have awarded $20 million to 16 state universities for cannabis research, covering topics such as mental health, delta-8, and delta-10, and genetics. UCLA received the most funding, followed by Cal Poly Humboldt, UC
A group of Harlem residents have filed a lawsuit against a proposed cannabis dispensary, citing proximity to a church and concerns over increased crime. The lawsuit highlights the complex regulatory landscape facing the cannabis industry