New DEA & opponent briefs in cannabis rescheduling hearing (Newsletter: October 14, 2026)
Stay updated on DEA rescheduling briefs, Kansas legalization momentum, and hemp THC beverage trends impacting cannabis o…
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North Carolina Lawmakers Should Regulate Hemp THC Drinks Instead Of Banning Them (Op-Ed)
North Carolina lawmakers should regulate hemp THC drinks instead of banning them, according to a new industry op-ed on m…
Read more →New York promises hemp THC beverage crackdown as widespread illegal sales continue
New York regulators vow to crack down on illegal hemp THC beverage sales in unlicensed retail stores, threatening enforc…
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Missouri Moves Ahead With Hemp THC Product Restrictions As Federal Ban Is Delayed, But May Reassess In 2027
Missouri advances hemp THC product restrictions amid federal delays, with a potential regulatory reassessment slated for…
Read more →FDA wants help monitoring cannabis convos on social media (Newsletter: August 21, 2026)
FDA seeks social media monitoring for cannabis, new studies show THC drinks reduce alcohol use, and MA voters reject leg…
Read more →South Carolina Lawmakers Are Letting Hemp THC Products Stay Legal Until At Least Next Year
South Carolina lawmakers shelve bills restricting hemp THC and tightening DUI laws, keeping hemp products legal until ne…
Read more →Will Congress save hemp THC beverages from the looming federal ban?
Congress considers a bipartisan bill to legalize and tax hemp-derived THC beverages, potentially preventing a federal ba…
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Alcohol Retailers And Wholesalers Support Bill To Keep Hemp THC Drinks Federally Legal
Alcohol industry leaders are backing federal legislation to regulate and tax hemp-derived THC beverages, signaling a shi…
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Senate hemp vote transcends typical partisan lines (Newsletter: August 11, 2026)
Senate considers protecting hemp-derived THC drinks as Virginia promotes cannabis benefits and Delaware advances adult-u…
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New Bipartisan Bill In Congress Would Keep Hemp THC Drinks Federally Legal And Regulated Like Alcohol
Congress introduces bipartisan bill to keep hemp-derived THC drinks legal and regulated like alcohol, offering potential…
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Alcohol Retailers Celebrate Senate’s Move To Keep Hemp THC Drinks Legal, For Now
The Senate delays federal recriminalization of hemp THC drinks, offering retailers a window to advocate for permanent, r…
Read more →Hemp THC drinks to be served at Chicago music festival Lollapalooza – for now
Hemp-derived THC drinks debut at Lollapalooza, but looming Illinois legislation could soon restrict the sale of these pr…
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Delaware Governor Signs Bill To Regulate And Tax Hemp THC Drinks
Delaware Governor signs HB 373, implementing new age limits, potency caps, and taxes for hemp-derived THC beverages acro…
Read more →THC-Infused Cannabis Beverages Are Helping People Quit Drinking Alcohol, Survey Shows
New survey data shows 75% of THC beverage consumers drink less alcohol, signaling a major opportunity for brands targeti…
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Pennsylvania Dems step up cannabis legalization push (Newsletter: July 1, 2026)
Pennsylvania Democrats push for legalization as DEA hearings continue. Discover the impact of shifting cannabis policy a…
Read more →Cannabis Consumers Are Way More Likely To Dine At Restaurants That Offer THC Drinks As An Alcohol Alternative, Poll Shows
New survey data shows 54% of cannabis users prefer restaurants offering THC drinks. Learn how this hospitality trend imp…
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South Carolina Bid to Regulate Intoxicating Hemp Products Dies In House
South Carolina's attempt to regulate hemp-derived THC products has failed, leaving the state's intoxicating hemp market …
Read more →Major Restaurant Lobby Group Pushes Congress To Keep Hemp THC Drinks Legal As An Alternative To Alcohol
The National Restaurant Association asks Congress to regulate rather than ban hemp-THC drinks, potentially shaping the f…
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Feds add new cannabis components to research library (Newsletter: June 16, 2026)
June 16, 2026 update: Federal research expands as Congress moves to protect hemp-THC drinks amid ongoing political threa…
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GOP Lawmaker Circulates Bill To Keep Hemp THC Drinks Federally Legal
Rep. Beth Van Duyne drafts bill to preserve federal legality of hemp-derived THC drinks amid concerns over upcoming Farm…
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Target Adds Intoxicating Hemp Beverages to Stores in Florida, Texas, & Illinois
Target begins stocking THC-infused hemp beverages across three states, signaling a major shift in mainstream retail acce…
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Ohio Judge Blocks State from Enforcing THC Beverage Ban
Ohio judge blocks state's ban on intoxicating hemp THC beverages, citing discrimination. This ruling impacts brands and …
Read more →DC Mayor Proposes To Let Medical Marijuana And Alcohol Companies Partner On THC Drinks
DC Mayor proposes new bill allowing medical cannabis and alcohol companies to partner on non-alcoholic THC drinks, expan…
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New Jersey Gov. Signs Hemp Bill Aligning State Regulations with Federal Rules
New Jersey approves a bill increasing hemp beverage THC limits to 10mg & allowing licensed producers to possess higher T…
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What Do New Ohio Restrictions On Marijuana And Hemp Mean For Consumers And Businesses?
Ohio enacts new restrictions making out-of-state recreational cannabis illegal and re-banning intoxicating hemp products…
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