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Attorney General Gentner Drummond wants Oklahoma Republicans to elevate him to governor in Tuesday's runoff. He is also chairman of the parent company of Blue Sky Bank, an institution that has grown

Missouri retailers selling hemp-derived THC beverages got a reprieve of sorts this week, though it's a conditional one. A short-term federal funding measure that cleared the U.S. Senate over the

A federal judge in Virginia spent nearly five hours Wednesday weighing whether to pause a set of hemp restrictions that were tucked into the state's budget bill, with store owners testifying that the

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined more than 30 counterparts nationwide urging Congress to let a federal redefinition of hemp take effect on schedule this November, rather than

Michigan's cannabis sales dropped 5.1% year over year in July, to about $260.6 million. Ohio's newer recreational market climbed 22% over the same period, to roughly $111.4 million. Michigan still

Nigerian drug enforcement officers intercepted 442 packets of cannabis-infused cookies and gummies, totaling 309.4 kilogrammes, hidden inside a 40-foot shipping container at the TinCan Island Port

LOVE COUNTY, Okla. - Volunteer fire departments across the region are asking residents for water, sports drinks, snacks and hygiene products as temperatures climb and dry conditions push fire risk

Virginia's retail cannabis market won't open for business until July 1, 2027, but Hanover County isn't waiting around. County supervisors this week directed staff to begin drafting local

A quiet but meaningful policy shift is moving through state legislatures this year: multiple states are expanding access to non-traditional treatments - including medical cannabis and

Consumer fireworks killed 15 people and sent an estimated 13,000 to emergency rooms in 2025, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - a nearly 88 percent increase in deaths and 34