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Ohio House Lawmakers Drop Social Equity Fund From Pot Tax Distribution, Slash Home Grown Plants

Ohio House Lawmakers Drop Social Equity Fund From Pot Tax Distribution, Slash Home Grown Plants

COLUMBUS - Voters who overwhelmingly approved recreational marijuana use in Ohio could soon experience restrictions. Despite the new constitutional amendment that spelled out marijuana regulations, lawmakers want to tighten the reins by limiting where it can be smoked, how it can be transported and the penalties for breaking the law. Lawmakers, however, did keep a

By Staff Writer|2025-10-31T16:32:29-04:00October 30th, 2025|Business, Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|

Circle K To Sell Hemp THC Beverages Nationwide In 2026

Circle K To Sell Hemp THC Beverages Nationwide In 2026

DETROIT - Significant things for the THC beverage sector are afoot at the Circle K. The ubiquitous roadside retailer and convenience store chain plans to start selling hemp-derived THC beverages in as many as 3,000 stores nationwide sometime next year. That’s after Circle K rolls out hemp THC beverages produced by Horticulture Co. and branded

By Mike Brennan|2025-10-29T16:52:24-04:00October 29th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Michigan House Could Change Legal Pot Possession Limits And Alter Industry Disciplinary Rules

Michigan House Could Change Legal Pot Possession Limits And Alter Industry Disciplinary Rules

LANSING - Four marijuana-related bills were up for consideration before a Michigan House panel on Thursday, with one aiming to upend rules on the legal amount of regulated pot a a person is allowed to possess, both in plant and concentrate form. Members of the House Regulatory Reform Committee discussed but did not amend or

By Mike Brennan|2025-10-26T16:18:49-04:00October 26th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Ohio Division Of Cannabis Control Recalls THC-Products Over Mislabeling

Ohio Division Of Cannabis Control Recalls THC-Products Over Mislabeling

CINCINNATI - The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control issued a statewide recall of a THC-infused product over a mislabeling. According to a statement, the DCC has issued a product recall for certain products manufactured by Klutch Processing, LLC and Green Investment Partners, LLC The agency was alerted by a dispensary that certain products sold by Klutch Processing, LLC,

By Staff Writer|2025-10-25T11:51:21-04:00October 23rd, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Ohio Cannabis Dispo Workers Strike Herbal Wellness Center In Columbus

Ohio Cannabis Dispo Workers Strike Herbal Wellness Center In Columbus

COLUMBUS - Cannabis dispensary workers have been forced to go on strike at Herbal Wellness Center in Columbus to protest the company's unfair labor practices and secure a contract. "There's no reason the employer can't provide these workers with what they're demanding – annual wage increases, seniority, and protection from unjust discipline," said Tony Jones,

By Staff Writer|2025-10-20T15:15:37-04:00October 20th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Michigan Senate Panel Eyes Regulatory Tweaks For 24 Percent Wholesale Tax

Michigan Senate Panel Eyes Regulatory Tweaks For 24 Percent Wholesale Tax

LANSING - Nearly two weeks after Michigan lawmakers took up legislation instituting a 24 percent tax on wholesale marijuana, members of the Senate Regulatory Affairs committee heard testimony on multiple bills which committee chair Jeremy Moss (D-Bloomfield Township) said were aimed at reducing the regulatory burden on the cannabis industry. Up for consideration last Wednesday

By Staff Writer|2025-10-19T13:32:11-04:00October 19th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Cannabis Flower Prices Rose In September For First Time In Two Years, But Sales Fell

Cannabis Flower Prices Rose In September For First Time In Two Years, But Sales Fell

LANSING - An ounce of cannabis flower in September rose by its largest amount month-over-month in two years to $63.16, up 2.22 percent from August’s price of $61.79. The price of an ounce has only risen four times in the last two years, and those mostly came after large drops in price. But the bad

By Mike Brennan|2025-10-16T10:42:26-04:00October 16th, 2025|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

Ohio Senate Passes Bill To Change Pot DUI Laws

Ohio Senate Passes Bill To Change Pot DUI Laws

COLUMBUS - The Ohio Senate unanimously passed legislation to overhaul the way that prosecutors must prove whether a person was driving under the influence of marijuana. Ohio, like most the rest of the nation, has liberalized its marijuana laws over the past decade, now allowing recreational and medical use of the drug in a variety

By Staff Writer|2025-10-15T15:56:36-04:00October 15th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Ohio Gov. DeWine’s Executive Order Banning Sale Of delta-8 Products Blocked By Judge

Ohio Gov. DeWine’s Executive Order Banning Sale Of delta-8 Products Blocked By Judge

COLUMBUS, Ohio--A Franklin County judge on Tuesday paused Gov. Mike DeWine’s public health emergency health order banning the sale of intoxicating hemp products for 14 days. Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge Carl Aveni issued a temporary restraining order, which takes effect immediately, blocking an executive order DeWine issued last week, saying he is concerned that

By Staff Writer|2025-10-15T10:27:01-04:00October 14th, 2025|Business, Marijuana Business, News|

Insider: Whitmer Helped Win Support For Roads Plan, Cannabis Tax

Insider: Whitmer Helped Win Support For Roads Plan, Cannabis Tax

LANSING - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer participated in a series of behind-closed-door meetings with Democratic lawmakers last week to help secure votes she needed to get a new budget and a road funding plan through the House and Senate. On Thursday night, Democrats who have a majority of the seats in the Senate were struggling

By Staff Writer|2025-10-07T15:26:13-04:00October 7th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|