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This article originally appeared in High Times’ Spring/Summer 2026 print edition. Get yours here. High Times has always taken cannabis seriously. We just never believed serious…

High Times Editor-in-Chief Javier Hasse took home “International Journalist of the Year” at the third annual Business of Cannabis Awards in London, edging out a field…

The Delaware Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) held the state’s cannabis dispensary business license lottery last week, awarding licenses to 15 applicants from across the…

The Kentucky Office of Medical Cannabis (OCM) on Monday held the state’s last medical cannabis licensing lottery, drawing 12 final dispensary license winners. An earlier licensing…

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) on Thursday approved two new cannabis cultivation licenses, Alabama Daily News reports. The new licenses were won by Pure by…

Kaya Holdings Inc., which became one of the first publicly traded companies to hold a cannabis license when it began operation in Portland, Oregon in 2014,…

California’s path to cannabis social equity: from arrests to advocacy Data from the California Department of Justice reveals that nearly half a million individuals were arrested…

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) on Tuesday awarded 50 grants totaling $2,350,000 to cannabis social equity businesses in 28 communities through the state’s Cannabis Social Equity…

Editor’s note: this article originally appeared in The Outlaw Report, and has been republished with permission. After a 73-day delay, Maryland held its first cannabis lottery…

The Game Awards (TGA) celebrated its 10th anniversary last Thursday, Dec. 7, and is now one of the only major replacements for what E3 was once…