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Ohio’s Marijuana & CBD Re-Bill (SB 56): What It Means for Hemp Shops, Delta-8 & Consumers Ohio lawmakers advanced Senate Bill 56 to tighten marijuana and hemp rules—banning public smoking/vaping, restricting out-of-state products, and setting clearer standards for “intoxicating hemp.” Here’s the plain-English breakdown for retailers and consumers. Key Takeaways Public use: Smoking/vaping marijuana would be limited to private residences (no public consum …

Ohio Hemp Ban, THC Drinks & CBD Market: What’s Going On in 2025 In 2025, the once-quiet world of hemp, CBD, and so-called “intoxicating hemp” is erupting with stories that demand business owners, consumers, and regulators pay very close attention. Here’s what’s happening lately—and why you should care. THC & CBD drinks: a “threat” to wine? At Vinexpo Explorer in Argentina, Pérez Cambet didn’t mince words: “THC and CBD …

Americans’ Attitudes, Safety Risks, and Legal Battles Define Cannabis Debate in 2025 The national conversation around cannabis is intensifying in 2025. From shifting public perceptions to traffic safety data and political skirmishes over regulation, the stories converging now will likely influence how laws evolve in the coming years. Below is a synthesis of recent developments shaping the cannabis landscape. Majority of Americans Believe Marijuana Is Healthier Than Alcohol A recent poll …

COLUMBUS, Ohio / WASHINGTON, D.C. — A swirl of developments in state regulation, federal scheduling, and cultivation science is reshaping the landscape of hemp, THC products, and cannabis policy across the U.S. Ohio Governor Imposes Temporary Ban on THC-Infused Hemp Products On October 8, 2025, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed an executive order declaring a consumer product emergency and mandated that intoxicating hemp products—such as THC-infused beverages, gummies, and “edibl …

U.S. Cannabis News The cannabis debate is heating up in 2025, with developments spanning from Washington, D.C., to Indonesia. As policy proposals, public health studies, and international legal drama collide, stakeholders across sectors are watching closely. Here’s a consolidated look at five key stories shaping the cannabis narrative this week. Trump Signals Support for Federal Legalization in 2026 Amid growing optimism from the cannabis industry, a recent analysis predicts that Presid …

Donald Trump’s new Truth Social video praising CBD for seniors arrives amid fast-moving federal and state hemp rules. Here’s what changed, what might change next, and how to shop smarter. Key Takeaways CBD spotlight: Trump’s video boosts attention on senior access and potential Medicare coverage for cannabidiol. Federal flux: Congress is debating hemp definitions and THC thresholds; rescheduling of marijuana remains in play. State patchwork: Rules on hemp-derived cannabino …

Get Basic Questions Answered About Water Bongs 1. History & Culture Bongs have roots that trace back centuries, with historical evidence pointing to regions like Asia and Africa. Over time, their role in cannabis culture has evolved from basic water filtration devices to symbols of craftsmanship and lifestyle. In the 1970s, bongs represented counterculture, while the ’90s saw a rise in creative glasswork. By the 2000s, percolators and branded designs became popular, and today, they a …

Law Changes to HEMP, THC and CBD Products Are Coming The legal status of CBD, THC, and hemp continues to be in flux throughout 2025. As science evolves, public awareness increases, and economic stakes grow, legislators and regulators at both state and federal levels are pushing through changes. This isn’t just about whether hemp is legal (it generally is, if it meets certain THC thresholds), but how products are made, labeled, marketed, sold—and even whether certain cannabinoids re …

Federal Cannabis Reform Faces Crossroads: Progress, Pushback, and State-Level Shifts The future of cannabis reform in the United States is hitting a critical juncture. A growing coalition of advocacy groups, lawmakers, and civil rights organizations is pushing for sweeping changes to federal marijuana laws—even as state-level crackdowns and Congressional resistance threaten to stall progress. ACLU and Allies Urge Support for Federal Legalization In a strongly worded public letter, the ACLU …

What’s Coming, and Your Most-Asked Questions About Transporting Marijuana In Ohio Fast facts (2025): Adults 21+ may possess up to 2.5 oz of cannabis (flower) or 15 g of concentrates; home grow up to 6 plants per adult / 12 per residence. Flowhub Using or vaping in a vehicle is illegal; operating a vehicle under the influence (OVI) of cannabis is prosecuted under ORC 4511.19 with per-se THC limits. Ohio Laws Crossing state lines with cannabis remains illegal under federal law. OAMCCC Rules …