Major reforms to medical marijuana program become law

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Big changes are coming to Hawaii’s troubled medical marijuana system to make it easier for patients to use cannabis for more conditions without resorting to risky or illegal sources. Hawaii lawmakers rejected the idea of...

Alabama CBD stores navigate new hemp product bans as President Trump eyes marijuana reclassification

TONIGHT. RECLASSIFYING MARIJUANA AND BANNING CERTAIN HEMP PRODUCTS. THANKS FOR JOINING US AT TEN. I’M GUY RAWLINGS CHANGES TO FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS REGARDING MARIJUANA, THC AND DELTA EIGHT ARE PROVING CHALLENGING FOR SOME LOCAL CBD STORES....

Ceiling collapse leaves OKC metro woman frustrated and seeking help

Ceiling collapse leaves OKC metro woman frustrated and seeking help Shaderia Cooks is dealing with a collapsed ceiling in her home, leaving her feeling unsafe and eager to move. Updated: 8:51 PM CDT Aug 15, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ Shaderia...

Trial dates set in AKA and Tibz murder case

The five men arrested in connection with the murder of Kiernan Jarred Forbes (AKA) and Tebello Motsoane (Tibz) returned to the Durban High Court, on Wednesday. ALSO READ: Three life sentences for the murder of a taxi boss and his friends...

Social cannabis use rules being published, open for public comment in Mass.

Massachusetts is one step closer to legal marijuana use at events and in social settings across the state, as it begins accepting written public comments to allow people to weigh in on regulations that have been months in the making. The Cannabis...

Is THCV the Future of Functional Cannabinoids? Insights for B2B Innovators

In a market long dominated by CBD and THC, a new wave of interest is forming around lesser-known but highly functional cannabinoids. Among them, tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) stands out as a rising star—especially for brands seeking to formulate...

Lions fans help break hotel record

Hordes of visiting rugby fans helped Melbourne record its busiest hotel night ever last month. A record 25,089 hotel rooms were booked in the CBD on Saturday, July 26 – with an occupancy rate of 94.7 per cent – as fans flooded the city to watch...

Trump May Ease Federal Restrictions by Rescheduling Marijuana

President Trump has indicated he may ease federal restrictions on marijuana, specifically by rescheduling cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). This would be the first move his administration has made...

Marin Voice: Protect California’s kids and reject cannabis industry bailout

When voters legalized adult cannabis use by passing Proposition 64 in 2016, they enshrined into the state law that one of the primary purposes of the measure was to “generate hundreds of millions of dollars in new state revenue annually for...

Smart Golf Balls and Fields Fit for the Hogs: 2025 Turf Field Day Presents Research, Tech

U of A System Division of Ag The Arkansas turfgrass research team pauses for a group photo the morning of the 2025 Arkansas Turfgrass Field Day. By Maddie Johnson UA System Division of Agriculture Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station About 200...

Marijuana 1 Year Later: Effects on Northeast Ohio health since adult-use sales started last August

CLEVELAND — This month marks one year since dispensaries started selling recreational marijuana in Ohio. Last August, News 5 showed you the long lines of people waiting to buy their cannabis. There was excitement, but for some, there were concerns...

Help sought to name Wangaratta's unnamed laneways

Arts and Entertainment Help sought to name Wangaratta’s unnamed laneways Aug 15 2025 Updated 1 hour ago The Wangaratta Historical Society is supporting a project to name the unnamed laneways in Wangaratta's CBD, and members of the public are...

Trump might reclassify weed. Does that mean legalizing it?

President Donald Trump said at a news conference in August that he’s considering reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III drug. Despite legalized medicinal use and decriminalization in several states, including New Jersey, weed is still illegal...

Edify Launches Premium CBD Hemp And Nootropic Gummies From The Bluegrass Region Of Kentucky

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Dr. John McDaniel, PharmD, an independent pharmacist, lends credibility: "As a pharmacist, I trust Edify to have wholesome, natural ingredients, rigorously tested for safety and efficacy. These farm-fresh, vegan-friendly...

Judge orders trial in case over MD law banning out-of-state breweries from shipping to consumers

Key takeaways: Maryland law blocks out-of-state breweries from shipping to residents Plaintiffs argue the rule violates the U.S. Constitution’s Commerce Clause State cites 21st Amendment powers and public safety concerns Bench trial set for...

Menahga police chief revamping abatement and cannabis policies

Menahga Police Chief Amy Lane asked the council to revise the city’s abatement policy. She brought sample ordinances from the Wadena, Staples and Verndale police departments to the Monday, Aug. 12 meeting. “The ultimate goal of this change that...

Texas, California Governors Collide Over Redistricting; Hemp Lies in the Crosshairs

Gov. Greg Abbott filed a proclamation at 10:21 a.m. Aug. 15 to call the Texas Legislature back into a second special session beginning at noon Aug. 15 to consider 19 agenda items, including regulating hemp products. Despite Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick...

Suspect arrested as IMPD detectives help woman escape human trafficking

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department detectives on Thursday helped an 18-year-old woman escape from a human trafficking situation, and arrested a suspect. On Thursday, IMPD officers were dispatched to check a welfare...

Trump’s MAGA base is torn over cannabis rescheduling (Newsletter: August 15, 2025)

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Declining Oregon cannabis tax revenue hits treatment providers