House Blocks Workers’ Comp From Covering Medical Cannabis

The federal workers comp medical cannabis question just got answered — with a hard no. The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education voted 11-7 to advance an FY27 spending bill that bars the Labor Department from using any funds to “authorize, provide, reimburse, or otherwise recognize marijuana or any cannabis-derived substance as a compensable medical treatment […]
Trump Begs Congress to Save CBD From His Own Hemp Ban

The Trump hemp CBD ban story took its strangest turn yet on June 5: the White House Office of Management and Budget filed a Statement of Administration Policy on H.R. 8646 — the House FY27 Agriculture spending bill — officially asking Congress to roll back part of the federal hemp ban President Trump himself signed […]
Federal CBD rules, THC caps, and why full-spectrum needs legislation
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Supreme Court Oral Argument: Cannabis Users, Gun Rights & 922(g)(3)
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Schedule 3 DELAYED? DOJ Overload: Epstein + Maduro + SCOTUS

Schedule III Delayed? DOJ Swamped by Epstein Files, Maduro Trial and Supreme Court Pressure By Thomas E. Howard | January 3, 2026 | Cannabis Legalization News Editor’s Note: This is analysis and commentary. We link to primary documents and major news reporting so readers can verify the factual record. PEORIA, IL — The U.S. Department […]
Did Trump Just Flip On Weed?

[lyte id=”nTk8F_Qdx6w”] Did Trump Just Flip On Weed? Exploring the Future of Cannabis Legalization In the ever-evolving landscape of cannabis legalization, a surprising turn of events places Donald Trump at the forefront of the conversation. The burning question on everyone’s mind is: Did Trump just flip on weed? According to recent political reports, the former […]
Ending Federal Prohibition

Ending Federal Prohibition The cannabis legalization movement represents one of the most important social and political issues of our time. At the heart of this movement lies a fundamental belief in the right of all individuals to access cannabis, regardless of their legal status or geographic location. While many states have already ended cannabis prohibition […]
Hemp company wins legal victory as court rules in its favor

Hemp company wins legal victory as court rules in its favor DEA’s decision could mean that hemp operators will have to increase their THC testing and compliance measures, in order to avoid federal prosecution. A federal court has ruled in favor of a hemp company, overturning the DEA’s classification of a cannabis extract as an […]
Do cannabis license application templates work? Juliana Whitney of CannStrategy

Do cannabis license application templates work? Juliana Whitney of CannStrategy With the ever-increasing number of states legalizing marijuana for medical and recreational purposes, many people are interested in getting involved in the cannabis industry. One way to do this is to apply for a license to cultivate or sell marijuana. However, the process of applying […]
Florida Sues Federal Government to Exercise 2nd Amendment for Medical Marijuana Patients
Florida Sues Federal Government to Exercise 2nd Amendment for Medical Marijuana Patients Florida’s agriculture commissioner on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration, arguing that the federal government is unconstitutionally depriving medical cannabis patients of their Second Amendment right to purchase and possess firearms. The suit from Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Nikki Fried […]