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.

Chicago-area dispensary workers go on strike ahead of 4/20

Teamsters at three marijuana shops in suburban Chicago have walked off the job on the eve of 4/20 — an informal holiday for cannabis consumers.

Antioch traffic stop nets 8 pounds of marijuana, over $143K

A Beach Park man is facing charges after a traffic stop turned up eight pounds of marijuana and over $143,000 in cash.