Posted inOhio News Today is the Last Day to Buy THC Beverages at Stores, Bars in Ohio Ohio’s new law restricting sales of THC products to dispensaries takes effect on March 20. by Mark Oprea March 19, 2026March 19, 2026
Posted inOhio News With Traditional Ads Banned for Weed, Ohio Budtenders Are the Cannabis Industry’s Human Billboards “They want to have one-on-one conversations with people they can trust – real conversations without marketing and salesmanship.” by Doug Guth February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Posted inOhio News Some in Ohio’s Marijuana Industry Oppose New Attempt to Overturn Hemp Ban, Marijuana Restrictions As a referendum effort begins collecting signatures to get on the ballot, some groups say the new changes will work just fine. by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal February 6, 2026February 6, 2026
Posted inOhio News Organizers Launch Bid to Overturn Ohio’s Latest Marijuana Law Changes One petitioner called lawmakers’ recent changes “a slap in the face to voters who overwhelmingly voted to legalize cannabis in 2023.” by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal January 2, 2026January 2, 2026
Posted inOhio News Ohio Hemp Bill Would Put Future of THC Beverages in Hands of Federal Government Brewers are concerned that federal action won’t come until after the state of Ohio’s prohibition on THC drinks goes into effect in December 2026. by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal December 19, 2025December 19, 2025
Posted inOhio News Ohio Bill to Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products and Make Changes to Marijuana Law Goes to Gov. DeWine THC drinks would only be sold in dispensaries, smoking would be illegal in most public places, and transporting marijuana from another state would be prohibited, among other changes. by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal December 10, 2025December 10, 2025
Posted inOhio News Court Extends Temporary Pause on Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products Sales of intoxicating hemp THC drinks and other products are now legal until Dec. 2 by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal October 28, 2025October 28, 2025
Posted inOhio News Ohio House Passes Bill Regulating Intoxicating Hemp Products, Changes State’s Marijuana Laws Ohio Senate Bill 56, which passed with bipartisan support, heads back to the Senate for concurrence. by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal October 24, 2025October 24, 2025
Posted inOhio News Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Program Saw a 43% Decline in Active Patients From May 2024 to July 2025 Much lower prices in Michigan are one source of frustration for Ohioans, researcher says. by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal October 9, 2025October 8, 2025
Posted inCannabis Pre-Rolls, Finally Available at Ohio Dispensaries, Can Be a Star Performer in State’s Cannabis Scene From June 2023 to June 2024, pre-rolls saw the largest revenue increase of all cannabis categories nationally. by Doug Guth September 16, 2025September 15, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Ohio’s Recreational Marijuana Sales Surpassed $702.5 Million in First Year Ohio lawmakers have tried — unsuccessfully so far — to change Ohio’s marijuana laws. by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal August 7, 2025September 9, 2025
Posted inNews & Views High Prices and Muted Marketing Stunting Ohio’s Cannabis Industry, Observers Say Ohio marijuana prices are currently 204% higher than Michigan’s and the state prohibits advertising on billboards, radio and TV by Doug Guth July 7, 2025September 5, 2025