US Supreme Court hears case of trucker fired for failed drug test from cannabis-based CBD
The U.S. Supreme Court tackled a case on Tuesday involving a New York state man who was fired from his job as a commercial truck driver for failing a drug test…
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The cannabis industry is awaiting a legal green light, but can businesses survive?
Legal gray area surrounding the drug makes it difficult to prepare next steps, with rescheduling a perpetual threat The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, which took place in downtown Chicago last week, revealed…
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Telemedicine: DoktorABC Expands Offerings to Include Cannabis-Based Therapies
PRESS RELEASE  The online platform for doctor and pharmacy services, DoktorABC, has expanded its offerings and now includes medical cannabis-based therapies in Germany. In addition to the more than…
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It’s doomsday for delta-8, THC seltzers as federal judge tosses part of NJ hemp law
On Oct. 12, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission announced that the only provision of the hemp law it would enforce is the age restriction, due to Judge Zahid Quraishi’s ruling.…
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Missouri regulators deny certification for majority of social-equity cannabis license winners
Of the 24 dispensary licenses selected through the lottery in June, The Independent has identified 14 that are likely connected to groups the state cracked down on previously David Huckins,…
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California’s frustrating fight to end illegal weed
More than six years after recreational sales launched, the state is still struggling to eradicate the unlicensed market. ARCADIA, California — Law enforcement officers from the California Department of Cannabis…
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Massachusetts cannabis regulators fine companies for record-keeping, pesticide violations
The Cannabis Control Commission fined two of the largest marijuana companies operating in Massachusetts on Thursday for negligent behavior around the use of pesticides and record-keeping procedures. The violations against…
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Hong Kong customs seizes HK$130 million of cannabis in sea shipment of soybeans from Canada
Haul is second seizure involving more than 500kg of cannabis buds this year, department says Hong Kong customs officers have arrested three suspects and confiscated 500kg (1,102lbs) of cannabis buds…
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AG, secretary of state target nearly 100,000 signatures on Nebraska medical cannabis petitions
LINCOLN — Nebraska’s chief election official and top prosecutor have questioned the validity of more than half of the signatures already validated on each of the state’s two medical cannabis petitions…
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Congress is About to Lose Its Greatest Cannabis Advocate (Ever)
By Vince Sliwoski, Managing Partner Harris Sliwoski Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) is retiring next month. Mr. Blumenauer, or “Earl” as he often asked to be called, has been a leading proponent of…
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