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Israel has seemingly followed in the footsteps of its US ally this week after announcing plans to impose 165% tariffs on cannabis imports from Canada. Read the full story below 👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H0jdS8t0

The US Cannabis Roundtable (USCR), one of the most influential advocacy groups in the country, is ‘still optimistic about the President acting on cannabis reform’. eu1.hubs.ly/H0jh2WF0

Scrutiny is increasing around the Florida Governor and potential connections of public funding to anti-cannabis campaigns last year, which ultimately quashed efforts to legalize adult-use cannabis in the state. eu1.hubs.ly/H0jhbwc0

According to the Mammoth Farms lawsuit, it likely diverted legally grown cannabis to the illicit market, then inserted unlicensed hemp-derived THC oil into the flower’s place that was then sold in vaporizer cartridges at licensed Colorado stores. eu1.hubs.ly/H0jl59R0

New Hampshire’s Senate Judiciary Committee voted by 3-2 to recommend against bipartisan House Bill 198 to legalise possession of cannabis for adults. The bill is still up for a full Senate floor vote. Read more: eu1.hubs.ly/H0jpF8X0

A comprehensive peer-reviewed meta-analysis of scientific data found an overwhelmingly positive consensus for medical cannabis' therapeutic potential, researchers say, has 'redefined the consensus around cannabis as a medical intervention.' Read more: eu1.hubs.ly/H0jp_ly0

Two bipartisan cannabis reform bills could transform US cannabis regulation. On April 17, Congressman Dave Joyce introduced the PREPARE Act of 2025 and the STATES 2.0 Act, aiming to overhaul federal cannabis laws. eu1.hubs.ly/H0jvRBm0

A coalition of pro-cannabis medical professionals has dropped its lawsuit against the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), clearing one of the many hurdles preventing the process from progressing. Read here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0jvNy50

Israel’s cannabis industry is engaged in a heated and divisive showdown as a proposed 165% tax on Canadian cannabis imports, on which a large portion of the industry and many patients rely, hangs in the balance. eu1.hubs.ly/H0jCHBx0

Hemp product sellers in Arizona could now face criminal charges, raids and fines up to $20,000 for intoxicating THC levels in products, as a Country Court Judge ruled to dismiss a temporary restraining order from industry representatives. Read more: eu1.hubs.ly/H0jC-Xk0

Cannabis rescheduling was thrown back into the spotlight last week as the new potential head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said it would be a ‘priority’. eu1.hubs.ly/H0jTwlZ0

When Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a law on April 22 exempting employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) from the state’s strict five-year license-hold requirement for cannabis businesses, he opened up an exit strategy for founders. eu1.hubs.ly/H0jV2vz0

California’s legal cannabis industry is facing a spike in taxation, but efforts are underway to block the potentially ruinous bill before it is enforced. eu1.hubs.ly/H0jZ72b0

The US cannabis industry is in a transitional phase, according to a new report, which showed jobs falling despite revenue increasing. eu1.hubs.ly/H0k3D7F0

BofC Awards 🏆 Heidi Whitman is a global strategist and leader, Chairwoman & Co-Founder of EmpowHer Cannabis Society, and a key board member in the sector. Submit your nominations here 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0k5SSS0 Website here 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0k5GCk0

David Sergi and Kyler Rucker of Sergi & Associates P.C. write that across #Texas lawful hemp retailers are raided, their employees arrested, and their businesses shuttered. The reason is not just outdated law enforcement tactics—it is a forensic trap. eu1.hubs.ly/H0k9ZrC0

As spurred lenders begin to encircle cannabis companies owing an estimated $3 billion in collective debt coming due soon, one overleveraged operator is resorting to what observers say are increasingly creative and desperate methods. MJBiz eu1.hubs.ly/H0kyQCH0

Jason Little, who heads the cannabis practice team at NY-based law firm Farell Fritz, tells Business of Cannabis that the ongoing uncertainty is what is really threatening the US cannabis sector. eu1.hubs.ly/H0kz2Wh0

A bitter boardroom battle has erupted at MediPharm Labs, one of Canada’s leading pharmaceutical cannabis companies, as investor Apollo Capital moves to unseat the entire board amid allegations of financial misconduct, mismanagement, and self-enrichment. eu1.hubs.ly/H0kKRwJ0

As more and more states without regulated adult-use marijuana markets pass laws clarifying that THCA flower is plain old “marijuana flower" and thus, remains illegal. Originally published by MJBiz eu1.hubs.ly/H0kLkfF0