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Nebraska: Omaha Tribe Approves Marijuana Legalization on Reservation Lands

NORML

Under the newly adopted Tribal code, which took immediate effect, adults are permitted to possess up to one ounce of marijuana on tribal lands. The post Nebraska: Omaha Tribe Approves Marijuana Legalization on Reservation Lands appeared first on NORML.

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Major Institutions Rally Around Medical Marijuana

The Fresh Toast

Major Institutions Rally Around Medical Marijuana Millions use it for sound healthcare reasons, now major institutions rally around medical marijuana. The post Major Institutions Rally Around Medical Marijuana appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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John Hopkins University Study: Cannabis Initiation Associated With Significant Reductions in Anxiety, Depression

NORML

"Initiation of THC-dominant medicinal cannabis was associated with acute reductions in anxiety and depression, and sustained reductions in overall symptom severity over a 6-month period," researchers reported. The post John Hopkins University Study: Cannabis Initiation Associated With Significant Reductions in Anxiety, Depression appeared first on NORML.

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Millions of Patients, One Message: Congress Must Protect Medical Cannabis

Americans for Safe Access

Immediate release: July 14, 2025 Washington, D.C.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Does “low dose” CBD pose a risk to liver health?

Project CBD

A recent clinical trial raises questions about the safety of widely consumed CBD capsules, gummies, edibles, oils and lotions that are omnipresent in the United States and many other countries. But pioneer cannabis clinician Bonni Goldstein, MD, cautions patients and physicians not to overstate the findings of the new FDA study, which was published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

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Tips for Storing Cannabis in Warehouse Settings

Medical Marijuana Pages

Learn how to store cannabis in warehouses properly by focusing on temperature, secure storage, and compliance to preserve quality and meet industry standards.

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Johns Hopkins University Study: Cannabis Initiation Associated With Significant Reductions in Anxiety, Depression

NORML

"Initiation of THC-dominant medicinal cannabis was associated with acute reductions in anxiety and depression, and sustained reductions in overall symptom severity over a 6-month period," researchers reported. The post Johns Hopkins University Study: Cannabis Initiation Associated With Significant Reductions in Anxiety, Depression appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Investors and How to Deal

Canna Law Blog

I have spent a lot of time engaging with clients who are dealing with cannabis investors on the front and back end of investments. I work with companies and investors– from idea inception to litigation. The suite of investors runs the gamut from friends and family, to key employees, executives, and board members with equity and synthetic equity grants; and to single and group angel investors, through venture capital and into private equity.

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OCM Guidance Regarding Ownership Transfers Provides Pathway for Funding Social Equity Licensees

Cannabis Law Report

By Jeffrey O’Brien & Steve Levine on July 11, 2025 The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (“OCM”) conducted its license lottery for social equity applicants on June 5, 2025. Lottery winners received preliminary approval and must secure a business location and, in many instances, additional capital is required to commence operations.

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DOJ Budget Advances with Restrictions on Rescheduling, Medical Cannabis Businesses

Americans for Safe Access

Immediate Release: July 15, 2025 Contact: Steph@safeaccessnow.

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Analysis: Adult-Use Cannabis States Experience Significantly Higher Home Value Growth

NORML

"Cannabis legalization is a proven economic driver. Regulated markets create jobs, disrupt the underground marketplace, and provide for new tax revenues that are redirected back into the local community — resulting in greater economic growth and prosperity, in addition to safer communities." The post Analysis: Adult-Use Cannabis States Experience Significantly Higher Home Value Growth appeared first on NORML.

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Oregon’s New Cannabis Laws: 2025 Edition

Canna Law Blog

The 2025 Oregon legislative session adjourned on June 27, 2025. Six bills passed with respect to cannabis. Of these, I covered SB 162 and SB 558 last month in Oregon Cannabis Roundup: June 2025 , so please head over to that post if you’d like a full recap. Today I’ll give an extremely brief summary of each of those keys bills, and better explain the other four.

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Nebraska AG Continues Misguided THC Enforcement

Cannabis Law Report

Editor’s note – This article was written by Kight Law attorney Amber Lengacher. Last week, Nebraska Attorney General (AG) Hilgers sent cease and desist letters to 82 Lincoln stores selling “THC-containing products”.

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Patient Organizations Hail Partial Victory in DOJ Budget Medical Cannabis Protections

Americans for Safe Access

Immediate Release July 14, 2025 Patient Organizations Hail Partial Victory in DOJ Budget Medical Cannabis Protections Washington, D.C. — Today, the CJS Appropriation Committee went against President Trump's proposal to omit protections for state medical cannabis laws. A coalition of 45 national and state-based organizations representing millions of patients, healthcare professionals, veterans, and caregivers announced a joint letter to congressional appropriators, urging them to preserve cruc

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Cannabis Warehouse Safety: Ways To Keep Team Members Safe

Medical Marijuana Pages

Prioritize safety in cannabis warehouses with tips on risk assessment, employee involvement, and creating a culture of well-being for a thriving operation.

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Pew Poll: Few Americans Support Feds’ Blanket Prohibition of Marijuana

NORML

Nearly 90 percent of US adults believe that cannabis should be legal for either medical or adult-use purposes. The post Pew Poll: Few Americans Support Feds’ Blanket Prohibition of Marijuana appeared first on NORML.

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Discover New York’s top cannabis brands [July 2025]

Leafly

New York's best concentrate, edible, and pre-roll brands to check out on your next dispensary visit. The post Discover New York’s top cannabis brands [July 2025] appeared first on Leafly.

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8th Circuit Reverses Key Hemp Industry Victory in Arkansas

Cannabis Law Report

Back on September 7, 2023, the Arkansas hemp industry scored a significant legal victory when the plaintiffs in Bio Gen LLC v. Sanders secured a federal injunction prohibiting enforcement of Act 629. (I wrote about it here.

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Following Medicaid Cuts and Deadly Federal Raids, Medical Cannabis Patients Heighten Call for Renewed Protections

Americans for Safe Access

Over the weekend, the death of Jamie Garcia—a worker at a state-licensed cannabis cultivation site in Los Angeles—during an ICE raid sent shockwaves through the medical cannabis community. With more than six million patients relying on these programs nationwide, and the majority of U.S. states having legalized medical cannabis in some form, Garcia’s death is more than a tragedy.

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E. Coli Testing for Natural Products

Medicinal Genomics

E. Coli Testing for Natural Products Ensure Safety and Compliance with Accurate E. Coli Detection Natural products—from botanical supplements to essential oils and plant-based extracts—are widely used in wellness, cosmetics, and alternative medicine. However, microbial contamination, particularly from Escherichia coli (E. coli) , poses a serious health risk.

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Critical Runtz Feminized Grow Report

Sensi Seeds

This time, we’re exploring our time with Critical Runtz Feminized. This 70% indica combines several legendary strains (Northern Lights #2, Jeck Hereer, Durban Poison, and Skunk Kush) into a single package. We were genuinely amazed by how lanky this plant grew which presented a few challenges along the way. In the end, though, the payoff was worth the effort.

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High Times Article Says European Seeds Suppliers Are Taking Over The USMarket

Cannabis Law Report

A quiet revolution is taking root in American cannabis—led by European seed companies. Blimburn, Royal Queen Seeds, ILGM and others are tapping into the booming home-grow market, offering high-quality genetics and know-how that U.S. growers are now demanding. The cannabis industry owes much of its foundation to one simple but often overlooked component: the seed.

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ASA's Federal Focus Debrief: Fact, Fiction, & the Fight

Americans for Safe Access

ASA's Federal Focus Debrief: Fact, Fiction, & the Fight Cannabis, Hemp, Trump's Budget Bill, the Farm Bill, CJS, & Ag Veterans Appropriations, Oh My! Confused about what is happening in D.C., or how you can plug in? ASA's federal debrief, where we will separate fact from fiction: what are the bills, timelines, and breakdown ASA's campaign strategies to Protect and Expand Safe Access.

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Know Your Brand: Sol Canna

Illinois News Joint

This Know Your Brand feature highlights Sol Canna. The Sol Canna brand originated Dec. 9, 2024, in Fulton, Illinois. According to the brand, Sol Canna is the cultivation arm of The Dispensary and was first established in 2014 with support from Canna Consultants and a mission to cultivate the highest quality products, with a firm belief that even recreational usage provides medical benefits to the consumer and a clean, high-quality product is paramount to responsible consumption and an enjoyable

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Leafly’s top 10 THCA concentrates of 2025

Leafly

Find the best THCA concentrates of 2025. Leafly reviewed popular THCA dabs and chose the top picks for different needs and budgets. The post Leafly’s top 10 THCA concentrates of 2025 appeared first on Leafly.

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How Long Does It Take to Grow Weed?

Sensi Seeds

New to the world of cannabis and wondering how long weed takes to grow? You’re not alone – many rookie growers wonder the same. Unfortunately, the answer to this all-too common question is far from straight-forward. Below we’ll walk you through a timeline of the average cannabis grow and teach you all there is to know about how fast (or slow) weed can grow.

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Australia: Pennington Institute Opens Mock Cannabis Dispensary In Melbourne To Illustrate “The Penington Cannabis Control Plan”

Cannabis Law Report

The Pennington Institute Herald Sun: Drug of choice – Sneak peek inside Fitzroy’s mock cannabis shop The mock shop has been set up for the launch of the Penington Cannabis Control Plan – a 21 point action plan for the legalisation and regulation of cannabis for adult personal use. It’s about taking back control.

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Listeria Testing for Natural Products

Medicinal Genomics

Listeria Testing for Natural Products Detect Listeria Early—Protect Your Products and Your Customers Listeria monocytogenes is one of the most dangerous foodborne pathogens, with serious health implications even at low concentrations. While often associated with dairy and meat, Listeria contamination can also affect natural products , especially those that are plant-based, minimally processed, or stored in cool environments.

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Can Bees Naturally Produce Honey from the Cannabis Plant?

Veriheal

We all know honey comes from bees, and bees need flowers to make honey, so does this mean bees can make infused honey from the flowers of the cannabis plant? The details are more complicated than you’d think. Cannabis flowers don’t produce nectar, so bees can’t make honey from them. Since cannabis plants pollinate via wind movement, they do not need to attract pollinators like bees by producing the energy-intensive substance.

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Discover New York’s best flower brands [July 2025]

Leafly

State rules delayed the sale of legal indoor cannabis for two years. Here are the high grade indoor brands that are (finally) hitting the market in 2025. The post Discover New York’s best flower brands [July 2025] appeared first on Leafly.