Marijuana Industry News
A collection of Marijuana latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
America's workforce is testing positive for marijuana at some of the highest rates
Nearly one in five American workers tested positive for drug use in long-term screenings last year, driven by a rise in cannabis consumption that is forcing companies to reevaluate their hiring practices. According to new data from Quest…
Marijuana repeal measure hit with fresh signature challenge
A ballot initiative proposing to repeal adult-use recreational marijuana is facing another challenge to the authenticity of its nomination signatures. On Wednesday, Kevin Gilnack filed an objection with Secretary of State William Galvin's office…
ABC Gives Oxygen to Dangerous TikTok Trend: Moms Smoking Pot to Relieve Stress
Amid its fight to renew the broadcast licenses from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its owned and operated affiliates, ABC's Good Morning America probably thought it was fulfilling a public service on Thursday in calling out a…
Kids in Virginia Can Now Toke Up Thanks to a Boneheaded Blunder by Democrats
Bored kids with nothing much to do this summer just got a big gift from Virginia Democrats – starting about 10 days ago, they've apparently been able to legally purchase marijuana. And that's because the Democrats who run the General…
Opinion | California Is High on Illegal Pot
More than 63,000 pounds. That's how much illegal marijuana California Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Wednesday that law enforcement officials have seized over the past three months, carrying a market value of $104 million. Wait, didn't Mr. Newsom say…
Virginia lawmakers defend cannabis budget language
(The Center Square) – The Virginia lawmakers behind the state's adult-use cannabis retail plan said Thursday that existing marijuana laws remain in effect, pushing back on claims that recently approved budget language legalized underage…
John Fetterman says he's 'very libertarian in a lot of ways'
Over a decade ago, Sen. John Fetterman (D–Pa.) looked like the future of Bernie Sanders–style populism, championing higher minimum wages, criminal justice reform, and social welfare spending. After 13 years as mayor of deeply…
Boynton Beach man arrested weeks after apartment shooting
Boynton Beach man arrested weeks after apartment shooting IT'S FRIDAY, JULY 10TH. I'M ERIN GUY WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. IN BOYNTON BEACH, POLICE ARE INFORMATION TO FIND A KILLER. 16 YEAR-OLD CHARLES MORRIS JUNIOR WAS FOUND SHOT TO DEATH INSIDE A…
Canada orders deportation of 'bottom-tier' member of Bishnoi gang
The crackdown on India-based organized crime continued on Friday as Canada's immigration tribunal ordered the deportation of an accused member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Described as a “bottom-tier” associate of the Bishnoi gang in…
Serial Provocateur Sings Morrissey at Local Government Meeting While 'Bongholeo' Opens With Lizzo Tune: Stream
A New Jersey township council was serenaded with Morrissey and Lizzo songs at a meeting this week. Unfortunately for those council members, it wasn't the artists singing their songs but average citizens utilizing their allotted time during a public…
Scientists Discover Why Cannabis Raises Psychosis Risk
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is one of the most widely used drugs in the world. Some people use it for medical reasons, while others use it recreationally. As laws change in many countries, cannabis has become more available than ever before.
PA's 2026 budget could be finished this weekend
HARRISBURG — Lawmakers are scheduled to return to Harrisburg for a rare weekend session to try to wrap up the nearly two-week-late Pennsylvania budget. It's unclear whether Gov. Josh Shapiro and the legislative leaders negotiating the final…
Panama Profile
Panama's strategic location, connecting Central and South America, has made it a key transit point for illicit trade, as well as a refuge and negotiating area for criminal organizations. Its trade-oriented, dollarized economy and the booming…
Graham Platner wanted his movement to outlast him. Now comes the 'ultimate test.'
Read all of our coverage of Maine's 2026 election or stay up to date with the latest developments through the Maine Political Report in your inbox or text messages from politics editor Kirby Wilson. Throughout his campaign, Graham Platner said his…
Britney Spears stuns drivers with daring stunt on busy LA freeway
Read more: Taylor Swift spotted for first time since wedding Have YOU got a story? Email Britney Spears turned Los Angeles traffic into her own personal stage on Thursday with a jaw-dropping stunt that left fellow drivers doing double takes. The…
Receive a Daily briefing on Marijuana Industry News
Get Started