A lawsuit has accused an Oregon nurse of replacing a patient’s fentanyl IV with tap water, leading to a bacterial infection that killed him. Horace Wilson, known to his family and friends as “Buddy” was a founding member of an award-winning Oregon cannabis company called Decibel Farms. He fell... Read more
The National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) is promoting a new study that it says shows CBD is “safe for long-term use” in dogs—a significant finding given emerging research that cannabis can effectively treat conditions such as anxiety and certain skin diseases among canines. The study, published in the journal... Read more
Connecticut lawmakers took up a bill in committee on Wednesday that would decriminalize low-level possession of psilocybin, despite the governor’s office recently indicating that it has concerns about the psychedelics reform. The legislature’s Joint Judiciary Committee considered the proposal, which would make possession of up to one-half an ounce... Read more
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) says that a bipartisan marijuana banking bill is among the policy priorities his chamber will “work very hard” to enact this year ahead of the upcoming elections. During a leadership press briefing on Wednesday, Schumer was asked what he thinks the Senate could... Read more
Curaleaf Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended 2023 Results Fourth quarter 2023 revenue of $345 million, representing an increase of 4% quarter-over-quarter. Fourth quarter 2023 adjusted EBITDA(1) of $83 million, representing 24% of revenue, a 490 basis point improvement year-over-year. Full Year 2023 cash flow from continuing operations... Read more
Maryland-based dispensary, Far & Dotter, and Curio Wellness was recently hit with a fine of $26,000 for selling cannabis that was removed from a dumpster. According to a Maryland Cannabis Administration (MCA) consent order shared by The Baltimore Banner, a total of 64 units of cannabis (224 grams) product... Read more
The office of New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said Tuesday that cannabis consumers “have purchased more than $678.4 million worth of adult-use cannabis products and $331.6 million in medical products since April 1, 2022,” and that, to date, “the state has recorded more than 21 million transactions with... Read more