{
  "entity": "HempNews",
  "subtitle": "An eCorp Venture",
  "domain": "hempnews.com",
  "vertical": "Cannabis & Hemp",
  "count": 18,
  "generated_at": "2026-09-05T22:20:10.105Z",
  "articles": [
    {
      "title": "Texas rejected a hemp THC ban. Why is the industry being regulated out of business?",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/texas-rejected-a-hemp-thc-ban-why-is-the-industry-being-regulated-out-of-business/617887/",
      "summary": "Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he wanted to regulate hemp THC, not ban it. The state's actions since tell a different story.\nTexas rejected a hemp THC ban. Why is the industry being regulated out of business? is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cann",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:30:31 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Hemp and cannabis lobbies intensify feud after Congress delays federal ban",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/hemp-and-cannabis-lobbies-intensify-feud-after-congress-delays-federal-ban/617862/",
      "summary": "The new deadline for when a federal hemp ban takes effect is December, after a one-month reprieve passed Congress.\nHemp and cannabis lobbies intensify feud after Congress delays federal ban is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneu",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:33:06 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Viola founder says hemp ban crushes companies following rules",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/viola-founder-says-hemp-ban-crushes-companies-following-rules/617773/",
      "summary": "Texas spared hemp beverages from its crackdown. Al Harrington reads the uncertainty and readies Viola for a possible 3-5 mg federal cap.\nViola founder says hemp ban crushes companies following rules is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis en",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Report: Arizona cannabis testing lab keeps breaking rules, but stays open",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/report-arizona-cannabis-testing-lab-keeps-breaking-rules-but-stays-open/617927/",
      "summary": "Fined last year for breaking the rules, an Arizona cannabis testing laboratory kept up the bad behavior, according to the result of state inspections.\nReport: Arizona cannabis testing lab keeps breaking rules, but stays open is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabus",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:42:34 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Florida moves to ban celebrity endorsements in MMJ marketing revamp",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/florida-moves-to-ban-celebrity-endorsements-in-mmj-marketing-revamp/617915/",
      "summary": "Renewal fees jumped to $1.3 million and licenses lost value as Florida floats tighter marijuana marketing rules that operators call draconian.\nFlorida moves to ban celebrity endorsements in MMJ marketing revamp is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:40:57 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Marijuana MSO Cresco scoops up PharmaCann Pennsylvania assets",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/mso-cresco-pays-50m-for-9-pennsylvania-mmj-stores/617878/",
      "summary": "The deal makes Cresco Pennsylvania's No. 1 MMJ retailer and wholesaler, deepening its grip on the second-largest US medical market.\nMarijuana MSO Cresco scoops up PharmaCann Pennsylvania assets is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepr",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:19:26 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "California law enforcement investigating worker death at licensed cannabis cultivator",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/california-law-enforcement-investigating-worker-death-at-licensed-cannabis-cultivator/617883/",
      "summary": "California law enforcement officials are investigating a state-licensed cannabis cultivator in Lake County after the unexplained death of a worker there, authorities said Wednesday. Yufang Lan, 46, died Aug. 27 in intensive care after an unidentified male brought her to an area h",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:00:06 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Three States, Three Ban Rates, One Lesson About Reading Them",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/sponsored/three-states-three-ban-rates-one-lesson-about-reading-them/617613/",
      "summary": "State-level cannabis opt-out rates can be misleading. A closer look at Michigan, New York, and Massachusetts shows how municipal decisions, population, delivery access, and revenue-sharing structures shape the real size of each adult-use cannabis market.\nThree States, Three Ban R",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:34:49 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Why word of mouth still drives cannabis deals",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/why-word-of-mouth-still-drives-cannabis-deals/617851/",
      "summary": "Cannabis Cash Consultants founder Jennifer Makris says building credibility and a strong personal brand can turn into lasting revenue.\nWhy word of mouth still drives cannabis deals is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:15:07 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "California cannabis sales recover from earlier slump",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/california-cannabis-sales/617864/",
      "summary": "California's cannabis market may have found its footing. Second-quarter retail sales hit $1.013 billion, holding steady year over year.\nCalifornia cannabis sales recover from earlier slump is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneur",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:00:56 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs cannabis packaging crackdown into law",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/newsom-signs-cannabis-label-crackdown-into-law/617842/",
      "summary": "California's new law targets cannabis packaging with cartoon and fruit imagery, tasking the DCC with enforcing child-safe labeling rules.\nCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signs cannabis packaging crackdown into law is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:22:08 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Oklahoma cannabis lab in deadly explosion had lost state permit",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/oklahoma-cannabis-lab-in-deadly-explosion-had-lost-state-permit/617844/",
      "summary": "A man believed to be the operator of an Oklahoma cannabis extraction lab that exploded last week, killing two, has been charged with murder.\nOklahoma cannabis lab in deadly explosion had lost state permit is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for canna",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:16:45 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "When will pro sports embrace legal cannabis advertising?",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/when-will-pro-sports-embrace-legal-cannabis-advertising/617835/",
      "summary": "Despite federal medical cannabis rescheduling and state-level legalization, cannabis is still absent from advertising and marketing partnerships in pro sports.\nWhen will pro sports embrace legal cannabis advertising? is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness ne",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:30:51 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Rhode Island’s 24 planned adult-use cannabis stores stuck in limbo",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/rhode-islands-24-planned-adult-use-cannabis-stores-stuck-in-limbo/617830/",
      "summary": "Four years after Rhode Island legalized recreational marijuana, licensing delays and regulatory bottlenecks have kept new retail stores closed.\nRhode Island’s 24 planned adult-use cannabis stores stuck in limbo is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:58:39 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Has convenience become the deciding factor in cannabis sales?",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/has-convenience-become-the-deciding-factor-in-cannabis-sales/617815/",
      "summary": "Convenience is reshaping cannabis. Disposable vapes, infused pre-rolls and Cresco's Zyn-style pouch signal what's next for consumer demand.\nHas convenience become the deciding factor in cannabis sales? is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:30:54 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Supply shortages, licensing delays slow Kentucky’s MMJ market",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/supply-shortages-licensing-delays-slow-kentuckys-mmj-market/617809/",
      "summary": "Kentucky legalized medical marijuana in 2023, but 20 months later, only 39 businesses are open and MMJ cardholders still struggle to find product.\nSupply shortages, licensing delays slow Kentucky’s MMJ market is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for c",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:52:41 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Diversity is not the same as equity in US cannabis industry",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/diversity-is-not-the-same-as-equity-in-us-cannabis-industry/617799/",
      "summary": "Repair must follow harm, and power must include the people who built the road to legalization.\nDiversity is not the same as equity in US cannabis industry is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:30:20 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Nearly 900 applicants compete for 77 Missouri marijuana licenses",
      "url": "https://mjbizdaily.com/news/nearly-900-applicants-compete-for-77-missouri-marijuana-licenses/617792/",
      "summary": "Missouri's final microbusiness licensing round enters a system rebuilt after mass revocations, with tougher ownership rules.\nNearly 900 applicants compete for 77 Missouri marijuana licenses is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneu",
      "source": "mjbizdaily.com",
      "published": "Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:35:52 +0000",
      "image": null
    }
  ]
}