Wildfires, Ash, and Smoke Threaten 2020 Hemp and Cannabis Crops
UNITED STATES – Crops are particularly affected by changes in climate and 2020 has proved formidable for farmers in California, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington...
Playboy Goes All In with CBD Intimacy Line, Cannabis-Related Initiatives
LOS ANGELES – Iconic adult entertainment brand Playboy has announced a line of signature intimacy products, infused with CBD. The always trend-setting company also...
Colorado Introduces Cannabis-Impaired Driving Awareness Campaign
DENVER – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) introduced a new awareness campaign highlighting drug- or cannabis-impaired driving. Part of a statewide initiative called...
LAPD Officer Charged with Felony Burglary in Cannabis Grow Bust
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles police officer who in January was charged with misdemeanor theft after a raid on an illegal cannabis cultivation...
Hemp Farmers Now Eligible for Federal COVID-19 Relief
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hemp farmers—who have been hard hit by the COVID-19 crisis and hampered by slow reforms to federal drug regulations—are now eligible...
Complaint Filed Against DEA for Violation of 2018 Farm Act Hemp Provisions
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two hemp industry representatives on Friday filed a petition for review in the U.S. Federal Court of Appeals for the District...
Plaintiffs in U.S. Supreme Court Cannabis Appeal Backed by Amicus Briefs
NEW YORK – A three-year-old case that initially was filed in lower courts and recently filed in the U.S. Supreme Court has received tremendous...
Congress Postpones MORE Act Vote That Would Decriminalize Cannabis
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019 (MORE Act) was scheduled for a floor vote in the House the...
Judge Dismisses All Claims in Vaping-Related Illness Case
SEATTLE – A superior court judge for the state of Washington dismissed all claims brought against the primary defendant in a lawsuit blaming CCELL...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: As Multiple Crises Hit the U.S., Cannabis Remains Resilient
NATIONWIDE – As summer turns to autumn, the U.S. is confronting natural disasters and crisis on several fronts, in addition to the ongoing COVID-19...
