Massachusetts House passes bill to reform cannabis oversight
On June 4, 2025, the Massachusetts House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill aimed at overhauling the state’s cannabis regulations.…
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Texas expands medical marijuana program amid hemp-THC debate
Texas lawmakers have approved a major expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program, sending the bill to Governor Greg Abbott…
SBA’s New Policy Excludes Hemp Businesses from Loan Programs
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has reinstated a policy that disqualifies many hemp and marijuana-adjacent businesses from essential federal…
Texas Senate Expands Medical Cannabis Program Amid Hemp Ban
The Texas Senate has advanced a bill to broaden the state’s medical cannabis program, allowing for more qualifying conditions and…
Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management Reopens Business Registration
The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) will reopen registration for hemp-derived cannabinoid businesses starting June 2. This registration period…
Texas Bill SB3 Targets Hemp Industry, Threatens THC Products
The Texas House has approved Bill SB3, a measure that could effectively dismantle the state’s hemp industry. Supported by Senator…
Tennessee Bill Aims to Regulate Cannabis Market More Strictly
In Tennessee, cannabis and hemp-related products are widely available despite the state’s prohibition on recreational marijuana. This legal landscape stems…
Texas House Approves Bill to Ban Hemp-Derived THC Products
The Texas House approved a bill on Wednesday that bans all consumable hemp-derived tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products, a decision that threatens…
Curaleaf Opens Hemp-Only Store, Plans Further Expansion
Curaleaf, a leading cannabis company, recently opened The Hemp Company in West Palm Beach, Florida, marking a notable shift from…
Alabama Governor Ivey Faces Pressure to Veto Hemp Bill
In an unusual twist, both staunch opponents of marijuana and advocates for its legalization are urging Alabama Governor Kay Ivey…