Former lawmaker who led Michigan marijuana board is sent to prison for bribery
A man formerly known as a powerful Michigan lawmaker is going to federal prison for nearly five years
September 28, 2023A man formerly known as a powerful Michigan lawmaker is going to federal prison for nearly five years
September 28, 2023New York is dramatically expanding a legal marijuana market plagued by a sluggish rollout of retail stores
October 12, 2023Two lobbyists have been sentenced to prison for bribing the head of a Michigan marijuana licensing board
October 18, 2023New York cannabis regulators have approved a deal to settle lawsuits that have blocked recreational marijuana shops from opening
November 27, 2023A paradox at the heart of the Netherlands’ permissive pot policy has gone up in smoke in two Dutch cities as “coffeeshops” began selling the country’s first legally cultivated cannabis
December 15, 2023Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says Republicans plan to unveil a proposal soon to legalize medical marijuana in the state and could vote on it sometime in 2024
December 21, 2023The slayings of six men last week that authorities believe stemmed from a soured illegal cannabis deal have spotlighted the continuing risks in California's underground marijuana market
February 01, 2024Two years after Thailand made pot legal, the country appears set to crack down on its freewheeling drug market with a ban on “recreational” use
February 13, 2024Virginia lawmakers have passed legislation that if approved by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin would allow recreational retail sales of marijuana to begin next year
February 29, 2024Two Ohio lawmakers are sponsoring a bill that seeks to ease the financial burden on law enforcement agencies that will have to replace their marijuana-sniffing dogs
March 07, 2024Exceeding expectations, the biopic “ Bob Marley: One Love ” has been a box office hit in the United States and several other countries
March 13, 2024Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey on Wednesday announced she was seeking to pardon hundreds of thousands of people convicted of misdemeanor marijuana possession in
April 26, 2024Vice President Kamala Harris says it's “absurd” that the federal government classifies marijuana as more dangerous than fentanyl, the synthetic opioid blamed for tens of thousands of deaths in the United States
March 15, 2024New York will evaluate its troubled recreational marijuana licensing program as lawsuits and bureaucratic stumbles have severely hampered the legal market and black-market sellers have flourished
March 18, 2024The Florida Supreme Court will allow the state’s voters in November to decide whether to protect abortion rights and legalize recreational use of marijuana
April 01, 2024Marijuana advocates are gearing up for April 20
April 19, 2024New York lawmakers have approved a $237 billion state budget that includes plans to spur housing construction, combat unlicensed marijuana stores and address the migrant crisis
April 20, 2024Democrats believe young Florida voters will go to the polls in November because of the abortion and marijuana measures on the ballot
April 30, 2024Pot firm Trulieve Cannabis posted a narrower first-quarter loss on Thursday, driven by higher sales and robust demand.
May 24, 2024Dozens of Thai cannabis advocates urged the government on Thursday to abandon its plans to re-list marijuana as an illegal narcotic, a week after it announced its dramatic policy U
May 31, 2024Sen. Rick Scott of Florida says he'll vote in November against a ballot amendment to legalize recreational marijuana in his state
June 08, 2024Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is pardoning 175,000 people with cannabis convictions
June 19, 2024Brazil’s Supreme Court has voted to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use
June 25, 2024