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Ohio Legislature Could Pass delta-8 Regs, Modify Pot Rules By Thanksgiving

COLUMBUS — A Republican state Senator who has been instrumental in the legislation that aims to regulate recreational marijuana and intoxicating hemp products said that lawmakers may come to an agreement before Thanksgiving. State Sen. Steve Huffman, chairman of the Senate Health Committee and sponsor of Senate Bill 56, said there may be some sticking points,

By |2025-11-06T14:41:52-05:00November 4th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Ohio Senate Rejects House Changes Scaling Back Voter-Approved Pot Laws And Restricting delta-8 Sales

COLUMBUS - An Ohio bill to significantly revise the state’s marijuana program, while adding new restrictions to the hemp market, has hit a roadblock—with the Senate soundly rejecting the latest amended version that advanced out of the House. The legislation from Sen. Stephen Huffman (R) first passed the Senate in February before reaching the House floor

By |2025-11-03T11:40:28-05:00November 3rd, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

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

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 |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

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

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

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

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 |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

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

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