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Midwest cannabis industry converges on Chicago for major summit
The top Midwest minds in cannabis are set to converge on the Near West Side Thursday for an inaugural summit on all things marijuana. The latest: The Midwest Cannabis Forum will take over Salvage One on Hubbard Street, featuring panel discussions…
How the Second Wave of Cannabis Brands Is Getting It Right
The first era of legal cannabis was fueled by momentum. This next one feels far more intentional. Ten years ago, the industry was moving at full speed. As legalization spread state by state, companies rushed to secure licenses, build cultivation…
Greenway Reports Expanded International Cannabis Sales
International sales now represent approximately 50% of company sales KINGSVILLE, ON, May 28, 2026 /CNW/ - Greenway Greenhouse Cannabis Corporation (CSE: GWAY) (OTCQB: GWAYF) ('Greenway' or the 'Company'), a cultivator of high-quality greenhouse…
Man charged after 300 cannabis plants found in police industrial unit raid
Officers forced entry to the building on the Bowen Industrial Estate in Aberbargoed on Tuesday, May 26. They found cannabis plants and hydroponics inside. A 42-year-old man was arrested at the scene and later charged. He was remanded in custody and…
California cannabis tax rakes in nearly $248M in first 3 months this year
NATIONAL CITY, Calif. — California collected nearly $248 million in cannabis tax revenue in the first quarter of 2026, according to the state's Department of Tax and Fee Administration. The cannabis excise tax helps support programs such as…
Hemp businesses warn THC limits in Illinois bill could force them to close
There's a new push to regulate the cannabis and hemp industries in Illinois with mere days left in the spring legislative session, and small businesses are very concerned. However, multiple small businesses have warned the legislation could force…
Fifa, murals & 'fog': Meet Mfused's newest delight
Founded in Washington in 2012, Mfused has been a trailblazer in the cannabis industry since its inception. Its initial launch in Arizona took the market by storm; delivering high-quality concentrate and proprietary batteries that preserved the…
Customs seizes $8.85m drugs at airport, 2 passengers arrested
Hong Kong Customs arrested two male passengers at the airport on Tuesday after seizing about 11 kilograms of suspected cannabis buds and 18 kilograms of suspected ketamine with a total estimated market value of about HK$8.85 million. SCROLL TO…
Fresh hell for California's crippled wine industry as values hit rock bottom
California's battered wine industry is spiraling deeper into crisis as vineyard values across wine country plunge, buyers vanish, and experts warn the pain could drag on for years. At an AWG Wine Advisors conference in Santa Rosa on May 21…
This Event Is Basically the World Championship of Weed, But With a Stacked Rap Lineup
If cannabis had its own Olympics, Zalympix would be the medal ceremony, the marketplace, the concert, and the afterparty rolled into one. The traveling cannabis competition returns to Los Angeles for the seventh time this Saturday, bringing…
Woman, 41, 'raped' inside van in seaside town as man, 62, charged
A MAN has been charged after a woman was allegedly raped in the back of a van in a seaside town. The 41-year-old victim reported she was attacked in the early hours of the morning last Saturday (May 23). Your info will be used in accordance with…
Morning Recap - May 28, 2026
SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT A 67-year-old male worker died on Wednesday evening after being struck on the head by an electric chain hoist that fell from a height of about four metres at a Drainage Services Department construction site in Sham…
Florida Medical Marijuana Card Trends and the Rise of Online Healthcare Access
More than 925,000 patients are currently registered in Florida's medical cannabis program, representing roughly 3.75% of the state's population. That places Florida among the handful of states where medical cannabis has moved firmly into mainstream…
Former CPS Chief Arne Duncan weighs in on 'teen takeovers,' Chicago violence
Arne Duncan, former Chicago Public Schools chief and founder of Chicago CRED, an organization committed to reducing gun violence in Chicago, weighed in on the extended Memorial Day weekend and the trend of “teen takeovers.”…
Wine industry searches for answers as US alcohol sales slide
The US wine industry is grappling with falling sales, shifting consumer habits and intensifying competition from alternative drinks categories. But while traditional consumption patterns continue to weaken, pockets of growth suggest wine's future…
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