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Cleveland Council Eyes Cannabis Tax Revenue for Local ProjectsLegislation

Cleveland Council Eyes Cannabis Tax Revenue for Local Projects

Cleveland City Council is weighing legislation to direct marijuana tax revenue toward neighborhood projects, giving council members control over how cannabis dollars benefit their districts.

Apr 12, 2026
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Ohio Judge Blocks Hemp Ban, Citing Unfair Advantage to State CannabisLegislation

Ohio Judge Blocks Hemp Ban, Citing Unfair Advantage to State Cannabis

A Sandusky County judge blocked Ohio's hemp product ban, ruling it unconstitutionally protects the state's marijuana industry from interstate competition with federally legal hemp products.

Apr 8, 2026
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Ohio Ballot Campaign Against Hemp, Cannabis Rules Falls ShortLegislation

Ohio Ballot Campaign Against Hemp, Cannabis Rules Falls Short

A ballot campaign to repeal Ohio's Senate Bill 56, which modified voter-approved cannabis policies, failed to gather enough petition signatures to qualify for a public vote.

Mar 22, 2026
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Ohio's Legislative Changes to Voter-Approved Cannabis Law Now ActiveLegislation

Ohio's Legislative Changes to Voter-Approved Cannabis Law Now Active

Ohio's Republican legislature has implemented restrictions on voter-approved cannabis legalization after referendum efforts failed, introducing new criminal penalties and hemp THC regulations that advocates warn will benefit illicit markets.

Mar 22, 2026
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Ohio Recalls Ozone Cannabis Gummies Over Missing THC SymbolsProducts

Ohio Recalls Ozone Cannabis Gummies Over Missing THC Symbols

Ohio regulators recalled Ozone cannabis gummies after finding individual servings lacked required THC symbols. The Class II recall affects products from Marichron Pharma packaged between September and December.

Mar 1, 2026
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Ohio's DeWine Dismisses Cannabis Rollback Critics as Referendum LoomsLegislation

Ohio's DeWine Dismisses Cannabis Rollback Critics as Referendum Looms

Gov. Mike DeWine told cannabis advocates to stop "whining" about Ohio's law restricting the marijuana market as organizers launch a referendum to block key provisions.

Feb 10, 2026
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Ohio Cannabis Groups Clash Over Referendum to Block Hemp RestrictionsLegislation

Ohio Cannabis Groups Clash Over Referendum to Block Hemp Restrictions

Ohio cannabis advocates can now collect signatures for a referendum blocking new marijuana and hemp restrictions, exposing deep industry divisions over regulation and competition.

Feb 9, 2026
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Ohio AG Clears Referendum to Reverse Cannabis, Hemp RestrictionsLegislation

Ohio AG Clears Referendum to Reverse Cannabis, Hemp Restrictions

Ohio's attorney general approved petition language for a referendum that would repeal recent legislative restrictions on cannabis and hemp, allowing signature collection to begin for a potential November 2025 ballot measure.

Feb 6, 2026
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Ohio Releases $11M in Withheld Cannabis Tax Revenue to MunicipalitiesLegislation

Ohio Releases $11M in Withheld Cannabis Tax Revenue to Municipalities

Ohio has distributed nearly $11 million in cannabis tax revenue to local governments after withholding the funds for over a year, despite state law requiring the payments to municipalities hosting dispensaries.

Jan 25, 2026
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Ohio Cities Collect First Wave of Cannabis Tax RevenueLegislation

Ohio Cities Collect First Wave of Cannabis Tax Revenue

Ohio cities that allowed recreational marijuana dispensaries are receiving their first tax revenue distributions from the state's 10% cannabis excise tax, with funds available for local programs and services.

Jan 25, 2026
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Ohio AG Blocks Cannabis Petition Over 'Misleading' ClaimsLegislation

Ohio AG Blocks Cannabis Petition Over 'Misleading' Claims

Ohio's AG rejects a cannabis reform petition, citing misleading summaries. Activists must revise their proposal to continue.

Jan 15, 2026
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Ohio's Cannabis Market Surpasses $1 Billion MilestoneIndustry News

Ohio's Cannabis Market Surpasses $1 Billion Milestone

Ohio's cannabis market has surpassed $1 billion in sales in its first full year, marking a significant achievement for the state.

Jan 13, 2026
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Ohio's Adult-Use Cannabis Market Hits $836M in 2025Business

Ohio's Adult-Use Cannabis Market Hits $836M in 2025

Ohio's adult-use cannabis market achieved $836M in sales in 2025, its first full year, showcasing strong growth potential.

Jan 11, 2026
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