Oklahoma cannabis

Concerned with the increasing rates of accidental marijuana ingestion by children and youth, Oklahoma Rep. Cynthia Roe (R), chair of the Public Health Committee requested an interim study that would look further into the issue. The study is scheduled for Monday at the Oklahoma...

Oklahoma's Weed Industry Faces Severe Decline Amid Oversupply And Crackdown The rejection of recreational legalization, heightened enforcement and a massive oversupply have led to closures in Oklahoma's once-thriving marijuana market. Raids on illegal cultivation sites, product...

Colorado: Denver’s First Cannabis-Friendly Ghost Tour This October, every Wednesday, the Cannabis Experience mobile lounge will drive passengers via Denver’s most “haunted parts” and less-known places. The weed touch? The lounge will first stop at the dispensary for gearing...

As Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference returns to Chicago this Sept 27-28 for its 17th edition, gathering top CEOs, investors and leaders in the cannabis industry, let's scroll through the latest regulatory changes in the space. Pre-Employment Marijuana Screening Scrapped For Michigan State...

Oklahoma's Medical Marijuana Crackdown In a decisive move against potential overproduction and illegal exports of marijuana, the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA), teamed up with Kay County law enforcement, shut down five marijuana establishments. Between September 11 to 14, they...

Oklahoma's medical marijuana industry has seen an unprecedented rise, with about 10% of its residents now holding marijuana cards. Notably, there are no stringent medical prerequisites for acquiring one. The surge in demand and the state's affordable licensing system has positioned...

As the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference returns to Chicago this September bringing together top CEOs, investors, leaders, advocates and politicians, let's scroll through the latest regulatory changes in the space. Are Cannabis Lounges Becoming The Norm? Missourians interested in coming...

Oklahoma Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Cannabis Fee Increase Lawsuit, Industry Fights Against 'Tax Hike' The Oklahoma Supreme Court is currently considering a lawsuit filed by a coalition of cannabis companies who argue that a significant fee increase, implemented in June, is effectively...

The world of cannabis regulations is ever-evolving, with several significant developments taking place across different regions. Edibles Marijuana Overdoses In Oklahoma Oklahoma grappled with a concerning surge in accidental marijuana consumption in 2022. Over 580 cases were reported —...

Oklahoma authorities recently uncovered an illicit scheme to transport a significant quantity of marijuana, reported Fox 23. The illegal operation involved a warehouse and a truck with boxes labeled as "shitake mushrooms," in which an astounding amount of cannabis, estimated to be worth...

Oklahoma is having a marijuana oversupply problem, and it is huge. What Happened: Cannabis producers in the Sooner State have produced way more cannabis than the regulated market demands. According to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority, the state has no less than 32 times more...

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt (R) vetoed a medical marijuana regulation measure seeking to limit the current medical marijuana program. What happened: Senate Bill 437 was written as an omnibus piece of legislation with a few individual reforms, with the final version approved last month....

PBC 2023 Conference to feature a keynote panel discussion with cannabis regulators from California, New York, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Massachusetts. PBC Co-Founder Peter Joukov will moderate a panel that includes: Nicole Elliott, Director, Department of Cannabis Control, California Tremaine Wright...

Oklahoma Gov. Signs Bill Requiring Bonds For Marijuana Farms Governor Kevin Stitt signed a measure into law that will curb illegal marijuana grow operations in Oklahoma. Under Senate Bill 913, all commercial cannabis cultivators must hold a $50,000 bond, with the money being paid before launching...

“Backdoor” Sales In Oklahoma Prompt New Bill Approval The Oklahoma House of Representatives have passed Senate Bill 645, which requires the prepackaging of all medical marijuana products sold to dispensaries. Opponents claim the bill is onerous and too lax. The legislation aims to...