Read What the Press is Saying About Illegal Cannabis.

  • 10/24/25 Maine Wire

    Maine AG Joins 38 Attorneys General Calling for “Hemp Loophole” Shutdown. View the letter here

  • 10/22/25 MJBizDaily

    Ohio lawmakers moving to restrict hemp THC products to licensed cannabis stores

  • 10/22/25 First Alert 4

    Missouri officials pledge action after First Alert 4 investigation exposes vape sales to minors

  • Two men in suits speaking at a press conference, with microphones from several news outlets, in a room with wooden walls and window blinds.

    10/01/25 Kansas Reflector

    Kansas officials crack down on ‘brazen’ sales of marijuana and THC products with statewide raids

  • A billboard ad promoting advanced alkaloids and a free sample at American Shaman, with a car and trucks on highway in foreground.

    09/30/25 The Kansas City Star

    Star investigates KC company behind a growing drug epidemic

  • A black dropper bottle placed among large green cannabis leaves on a white background.

    09/30/25 Marijuana Moment

    FDA Is Now Tracking Adverse Health Events Related To Hemp Cannabinoids Like CBD Following White House Approval

  • A DEA police officer shopping for chewing tobacco or smokeless tobacco products at a convenience store or gas station.

    09/22/25 DEA

    Operation Vape Trail Cracks Down on Illegal Substances in Vape Shops

  • Close-up of a woman with sunglasses biting her thumbnail with her hand near her mouth outdoors.

    09/19/25 WDEF

    Illegal THC products seized from Pikeville gas station

  • A package of Advanced Alkaloids chewelble tablets, cherry flavored, with two tablets inside, containing 16mg Mitragynine Pseudoindoxyl, designed for relaxation.

    09/18/25 NPR Kansas City

    How a Kansas City business is contributing to the rise of the highly addictive drug 7-OH

  • Three people standing indoors in front of a light-colored wall with a picture frame and a blue door.

    09/16/25 The Epoch Times

    Family Warns: Mysterious, Risky Drug Lurks at Corner Stores - A Virginia family is sounding alarms about kratom, billed as natural and safe, as FDA warns about synthesized kratom-type product known as 7-OH.

  • MJBizDaily news article headline about Marijuana MSO suing to stop hemp-derived THC in Pennsylvania, published August 28, 2025.

    08/28/25 MJ BIZ Daily

    Marijuana MSO sues to stop hemp-derived THC in Pennsylvania

  • 8/5/25 Hemp Today

    Synthetic hemp intoxicant HHC banned in Ireland following mounting psychiatric cases

  • Teddy bear shapes contrasted with a large cannabis leaf, with a background of a gas station on the left and a dispensary interior on the right.

    07/22/25 Independent Voter News

    How It Really Works: The Unfair Fight Between Legal Cannabis and Unregulated 'Gas‑Station' Hemp

  • A man in a suit holding bags of snacks at a press conference with flags and officials in the background.

    07/07/25 The Missouri Times

    A Loophole, a Lawsuit, and a Legislative Failure.

  • A glass of dark soda with ice and a cannabis leaf as a garnish.

    06/05/25 Kansas City Star

    We sell THC beverages. We think Missouri should regulate them more.

  • Two bags of Cheetos Flamin' Hot crunchy cheese snacks, one with crumpled packaging on the left and the other with intact packaging on the right, featuring a cartoon cheetah mascot.

    07/17/24 People

    FDA Warns of THC-laced edibles that look like common children’s snacks.

  • Display of cannabis product boxes labeled 'Knock Out Blend 3.0' and 'VS Blend' with various strain names, THC content, and potency details.

    02/28/24 Greenway Magazine

    Missouri lawmakers look to regulate intoxicating cannabinoids, create restrictions on age, sales, and testing.

  • View of an ornate, circular interior ceiling with intricate artwork and a stained glass skylight at the center, framed by decorated arches and a railing.

    12/07/23 Greenway Magazine

    Missouri legislators aim to regulate intoxicating cannabinoids.

  • Cans of Loyal Hemp Cherry Seltzer with red labels on store shelf.

    10/12/23 NPR Kansas City

    Hemp regulation was a central concern in Missouri marijuana recall. Now Congress is debating it