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Ohioans Fail to Protect Voter-Approved Cannabis Laws From Legislative Changes

The Ohioans for Cannabis Choice campaign did not collect enough signatures to land its proposed repeal referendum on the ballot.

March 19, 2026

Ohio

Ohio AG Sues 9 Multistate Cannabis Operators, Claiming Collusion Against Smaller Companies

Attorney General Dave Yost filed the antitrust lawsuit accusing the companies of anti-competitive practices against independent operators.

February 6, 2026

Ohio

Ohio AG Certifies Citizen Referendum to Block Cannabis, Hemp Legislative Changes

Attorney General Dave Yost approved the resubmitted referendum petition aiming to repeal legislative changes to Ohio’s voter-approved legalization laws.

February 4, 2026

Ohio

Ohio AG Denies Citizen Referendum Attempting to Block Changes to Cannabis Law

Attorney General Dave Yost rejected the proposed veto referendum on Senate Bill 56, finding its summary was not ‘fair and truthful.’

January 14, 2026

Ohio

Ohio Lawmakers Align Intoxicating Hemp Bill With New Federal Ban

The Ohio House adopted a conference committee report that mirrors federal hemp THC restrictions signed into law by Trump.

November 20, 2025

Ohio

Ohioans Favor Opening Cannabis Dispensaries as Local Moratoriums Persist 2 Years After Legalization

Most Ohioans support opening new dispensaries, showing positive attitudes toward their economic, environmental and quality-of-life impacts.

November 7, 2025

Ohio

Ohio Senate Votes, 32-0, To Reject House Changes to Cannabis, Hemp Laws

The House’s substitute bill to regulate hemp products fails to ‘close the loophole for synthetic THC,’ according to one senator.

October 30, 2025

Ohio

Ohio House Passes Cannabis, Hemp Bill Resulting From ‘Venn Diagram From Hell’

The substitute bill alters the state’s 2023 voter-approved legalization initiative and provides a legal pathway for selling intoxicating hemp products.

October 23, 2025

Top Stories

Ohio Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Top $98 Million in First 2 Months

The average dispensary is recording nearly $22,000 in adult-use and medical cannabis sales per day—a rate of roughly $8 million per store per year.

October 9, 2024

Ohio

MariMed Commences Adult-Use Sales at Thrive Wellness Dispensary in Tiffin, Ohio

The Massachusetts-based company is prioritizing Ohio’s market in its mergers and acquisitions strategy to expand its operational presence.

September 24, 2024

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Ohio Cannabis, Federal Rescheduling, GTI’s Former Partnership With Bobby George Lead CBT’s Top Stories in August

From Ohio’s sales launch to a rescheduling hearing and to a man facing nine felony charges, don’t miss out on the most-read articles this month.

August 29, 2024

Ohio

Ohio Cannabis Dispensaries Report $56.5 Million in First 19 Days

The Buckeye State’s retailers have sold nearly $33 million in adult-use cannabis and $23.5 million in medical cannabis since the market expanded.

August 28, 2024