Drug 'super lab' disguised as pizza shop busted by LAPD

What appeared to be a typical pizza place in North Hollywood turned out to be a drug "super lab," according to the LAPD.

NCAA panel recommends marijuana be dropped from banned substance list

The Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports recommended halting cannabis tests at such events until a final decision is made, likely this fall.

Cannabis industry reform bill stalls, Illinois lawmakers pursue responsible business pledge
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Despite the setback of a failed cannabis industry reform bill in the state legislature, lawmakers remain determined to address the issue by joining forces with industry stakeholders and advocating for a "Responsible Business Pledge."

Minority cannabis license holders make appeal to Illinois legislators

A group of minority cannabis dispensary license holders trying to open for business made an appeal Thursday to Gov. J.B. Pritzker and legislators.

Minority cannabis license holders make appeal to Illinois legislators
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Black and brown cannabis license holders said they are struggling to open dispensaries in Illinois and if they cannot open for business by the end of July they will lose their license.

Chicago suburb approves first recreational cannabis lounge in Cook County

A Chicago suburb has granted permission for a cannabis dispensary to open the first-ever recreational consumption lounge in Cook County.

Illinois cannabis businesses call for unified regulatory body amid equity concerns

The calls for cannabis equity in Illinois are getting louder. Marijuana businesses big and small are calling for one oversight body to regulate the industry.

Activists demanding action on cannabis equity
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The calls for cannabis equity are getting louder. Marijuana businesses, big and small, are calling for one agency to oversee the industry.

Man crashes truck trying to light marijuana on 'weed day'

Kansas authorities said the man was trying to drive with his knees before he crashed into “a cement culvert, a large fence corner-post, a telephone junction box, and a utility pole.”

Joliet Junior College & Green Flower offer online cannabis courses
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Joliet Junior College partnered with Green Flower to introduce new programs for people interested in learning about the cannabis industry. There are programs for manufacturing, cultivation and dispensary.

Wisconsin lawmakers work to legalize medical pot, Illinois expunging minor cannabis crimes

After years of opposition to any form of marijuana legalization in Wisconsin, Republican lawmakers are now working privately to build support for a medical cannabis program that could win bipartisan backing and be enacted into law later this year, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos told The Associated Press on Thursday.