BELLVILLE ― Voters in the Village of Bellville will decide whether or not to permit the operation of an adult cannabis dispensary within the village on Nov. 4 and direct Bellville Council to enact legislation to regulate the dispensary, according to the Richland County Board of Elections.Marijuana became legal to […]
3 men convicted in armed robbery of Bakersfield marijuana dispensary: DA – KBAK
Now61°Fri56°Sat50°by BakersfieldNow Staff BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Three men have been convicted of multiple felony charges, including robbery and intimidating a witness, following an armed robbery at a Bakersfield marijuana dispensary in 2023. Miguel Arredondo, 34, Hector Reynaga, 25, and Martin Zendejas, 29, were found guilty by a Kern County jury […]
Alabama commission approves licenses for medical marijuana dispensaries as program eyes 2026 start – ABC News
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission has approved licenses for dispensariesMONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission on Thursday approved licenses for dispensaries, a key step to making medical marijuana available in the state after years of delay.Commission Chairman Rex Vaughn estimated the products will be available in the spring […]
Texas marijuana leaders welcome federal reclassification – WOAI
Now67°Fri81°Sat82°by Phil SterlingSAN ANTONIO – A new executive order signed by President Donald Trump is changing how marijuana is classified at the federal level, but it does not override Texas’ existing state laws. The order moves marijuana from a Schedule I drug a category reserved for substances considered to have […]
Trump signed an order on marijuana. What it means for Arizona – azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to expedite a historic change in how the federal government views marijuana.Trump ordered the U.S. Justice Department to hasten a recategorization of marijuana from a Schedule I drug under the 1971 Controlled Substances Act to Schedule III. No longer would marijuana sit […]
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs intoxicating hemp ban, new marijuana regulations into law – Scioto Post
By:Megan HenryOhio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law Friday that bans intoxicating hemp products and makes various changes to the state’s voter-passed marijuana law, including adding crimes such as making it illegal to bring legally purchased marijuana from another state back to Ohio. DeWine signed Ohio Senate Bill 56, which will take effect […]
NBA veteran makes holiday stop at New Mexico dispensary near El Paso – El Paso Times
An NBA veteran made a Christmas Eve stop for something green at a Santa Teresa cannabis dispensary.Markieff Morris of the Los Angeles Lakers visited Hi Life Dispensary in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, on Christmas Eve while spending time with family in the El Paso area, according to budtender Edgar Omar […]
Local activists, business owners react to marijuana reclassification – FOX 5 Atlanta
SharePresident Donald Trump signed an executive order that would move marijuana out of its current Schedule I classification. Activists and business owners say it is about time.ATLANTA – President Donald Trump Thursday signed an executive order that would move marijuana out of its current Schedule I classification.Reclassifying the drug by […]
What Trump's rescheduling of marijuana means for Michigan's cannabis industry, research – WXYZ Channel 7
TROY, Mich. (WXYZ) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday reclassifying marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug, moving it from a category that includes heroin to one that includes painkillers like Tylenol with codeine.The move represents a significant softening of the federal government’s […]
Ohio Gov. DeWine signs bill on changes to marijuana and intoxicating hemp laws – WLWT
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a bill that makes changes to the state’s laws on marijuana and intoxicating hemp, with a line-item veto.Senate Bill 56 passed the Senate 22-7 on Dec. 9 and was sent to DeWine’s desk. He signed it on Friday.The bill moves intoxicating hemp products out […]