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Last year, Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to legalize medical cannabis. Now advocates want the country to reclaim its place as a leading source of landrace strains.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants to ban cannabis stores, helping street sellers thrive and continue hawking illegal vape pens.

When the adult use of marijuana becomes legal in Illinois, Chicago’s mayor wants its sale banned in the central business district, near schools and in residential areas.

…so far.

The plan would provide a measure of certainty for both CBD businesses, which operate in a regulatory vacuum, and consumers struggling to find a safe source of CBD in a market flooded with products.

Just a few tweaks, nothing major, after the lawyers give the proposed initiative a good scrubbing.

Until a change in the federal status of cannabis, consumers are going to continue to not know whether they’re getting a tested product or some unlicensed knock-off.

A Wisconsin operation that manufactured thousands of vaping cartridges a day may have been packing them with far more THC oil than the packaging claimed, authorities said Wednesday.

Oregon authorities said Wednesday that they will ask cannabis store owners to voluntarily review marijuana on their shelves and pull any they feel might be unsafe.

At this year’s NORML political conference, the halls were buzzing with people power.