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Governor Newsom announces $227 million to combat illicit cannabis activity and protect California communities
Office of the California Governor
The Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Grant Program was established in 2016 through the voter-approved Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act. These awards were made across a variety of size-based categories, with all funded...
Governor Newsom announces $227 million to combat illicit cannabis activity and protect California communities
Office of the California Governor
The Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Grant Program was established in 2016 through the voter-approved Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act. These awards were made across a variety of size-based categories, with all funded...
WSDA to gain authority to accredit cannabis laboratories starting July 1, 2024
Washington State Department of Agriculture
OLYMPIA – Starting July 1, 2024, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) will have the regulatory authority to accredit cannabis laboratories.
News Release – Department of Health and Department of the Attorney General Announce Hemp Retail Registration Enforcement to Begin July 1, 2026
Governor of State of Hawaii
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO KENNETH S. FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA ANNE...
Texas Hemp Business Council Seeks Reinstatement of Injunction Amid Conflicting State Enforcement Signals
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
AUSTIN, Texas, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Texas Hemp Business Council (THBC) and other industry plaintiffs have asked the Fifteenth Court of Appeals to reinstate a temporary injunction blocking enforcement of newly adopted hemp...
Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Continues to Make Progress Towards Implementation of Social Consumption Regulations
Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission
Cities and towns are working concurrently to opt-in and update zoning rules WORCESTER—Six months after the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) approved final regulations for Social Consumption Establishments in the Commonwealth,...
TerrAscend Completes Oversubscribed Debt Financing, Raising $21.7 Million
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TORONTO, June 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TerrAscend Corp. (the “Company”) (TSX: TSND) (OTCQX: TSNDF), a leading North American cannabis operator, today announced that the Company has closed a convertible debenture financing in the aggregate...
WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Sexual Predators, Drunk Drivers, and Drug Traffickers
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Thanks to President Trump, ZERO illegal aliens have been released into the United States in the past 13 months WASHINGTON –– Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more criminal illegal aliens, including those convicted...
Hemp Clothing Market Set to Reach US$23.02 Billion by 2031, Growing at a CAGR of 27.1%
EIN Presswire
Hemp Clothing Market (2021-2031) Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report, by Type, by End User, by Distribution Channel and Region.
SUPREME COURT SAYS GUN CHARGE FOR MARIJUANA USE ALONE UNCONSTITUTIONAL
The Florida Bar
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the federal government may not prosecute individuals for gun possession simply because they admit to regularly using marijuana, a major victory for weed and gun activists over a long-standing federal...
New data shows increase in youth gambling in Washington; prevention leaders call for stronger safeguards
EIN Presswire
OLYMPIA, WA, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Newly released data from the 2025 Washington State Healthy Youth Survey (HYS) shows an increase in youth gambling from 2023, raising concerns among prevention leaders about the...
Patient coalition launches appeal over plan to restrict CBD: 'Care before discrimination'
EIN Presswire
Patient organisations across Europe and beyond ask the Czech Government and the EU to publish the evidence rather than restrict it quietly.
1 in 5 Depressed Americans Are Self-Medicating With Screens, Cannabis, Weight-Loss Drugs & More, New Report Finds
EIN Presswire
NeuroKaire's 'Self-Medication Generation' Report (18,000+ responses) Finds Americans Are Doing More to Treat Themselves Than The System Is Doing to Treat Them KEARNY, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- One in five Americans...
2026 Beijing CBD Forum Annual Conference Opens
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BEIJING, June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On June 15, the 2026 Beijing CBD Forum Annual Conference officially opened and will run for three days.
Hometown Hero to Showcase Award-Winning Cannabis Beverages at Hemp Beverage Expo 2026
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
AUSTIN, Texas, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hometown Hero, the veteran-supporting cannabusiness of hemp-derived THC and cannabidiol-based products, today announced it will exhibit its portfolio of hemp-derived beverages at the Hemp Beverage...
Texas Hemp Business Council Executive Director Mark Bordas to Speak at Hemp Beverage Expo
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
AUSTIN, Texas, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Texas Hemp Business Council (THBC) today announced that its executive director, Mark Bordas, will participate in a featured panel discussion at the Hemp Beverage Expo 2026, a two-day gathering...
Davis-Backed Bill to Strengthen Hemp Oversight and Protect Illinois Consumers Signed Into Law
Illinois House Democratic Caucus
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lisa Davis, D-Chicago, celebrated the governor’s signing of legislation that marks a major step forward in Illinois’ efforts to strengthen oversight of hemp products, enhance consumer protections, and promote a...
Spartina treatment season starts June 1
Washington State Department of Agriculture
OLYMPIA — This year's treatment season for Spartina, an aggressive noxious weed, starts June 1 and will continue through November.
State continues quest to eradicate invasive Spartina in June
Washington State Department of Agriculture
This year’s treatment season for Spartina, an aggressive invasive weed, starts June 1 and will continue through November, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) announced today.
State continues quest to eradicate invasive Spartina in June
Washington State Department of Agriculture
Media Inquiries: 360-464-0118 Public Inquiries: 360-902-1800 OLYMPIA – This year’s treatment season for Spartina, an aggressive invasive weed, starts June 1 and will continue through November, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA)...
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