Another local city has moved to ban recreational marijuana businesses temporarily. Clayton City Council rejected a recommendation from the planning commission that would have allowed marijuana dispensaries or cannabis processing facilities in the city.

Kentucky Democrats have introduced legislation that would legalize and decriminalize marijuana. Their next step is earning Republican support.

Two similar bills would allow a ballot measure on whether Kentuckians should be able to grow small amounts of marijuana. Read the full text.

Marijuana prohibitionists are individuals, organizations, and government entities that oppose the legalization and use of cannabis. They advocate for strict laws and enforcement against marijuana cultivation,

According to a 2025 report by the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management, the agency found more than 199 pounds of illicit cannabis flower at 134 sites from January to October of 2024. That’s around $607,000 worth of flower voluntarily destroyed by businesses upon inspection. Four business entities were fined $10,000 each in civil penalties.

House Republicans overwhelmingly signed off on a bill setting a minimum, mandatory fine for those convicted of simple possession of marijuana.

Q: On occasion, for what it is worth, we smoke a little pot, with friends. How do you square things when federal law makes pot illegal, but California legalized it?

Colorado's legal marijuana market continued sliding in 2024, hitting a seven-year low in annual dispensary sales. According to monthly reports from the state Marijuana Enforcement Division, Colorado dispensaries brought in just over $1.

The Hardee County Sheriff's Office says it has busted a marijuana grow house containing nearly $200,000 worth of plants, along with a “sophisticated" setup that involved stealing utilities.

Oklahoma lawmakers are looking at an array of medical marijuana bills this upcoming session impacting those in the industry and consumers.

Indiana is now surrounded on all sides by marijuana-friendly states, and the billboards make it obvious. Some lawmakers want to crack down on this.

Thirty-four people were indicted by a Taylor County grand jury during the January 2025 term. Two women were indicted in separate child neglect cases, which we previously reported on. All of the rest of the indictments are listed at the bottom of the article.