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Legislation

Ohio Cannabis Ballot Campaign Leaves Signature Gatherers Unpaid

Signature collectors working on an Ohio cannabis ballot initiative say they weren't paid for their work. The payment dispute highlights financial pressures facing grassroots cannabis campaigns.

May 18, 2026

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Business

Ohio Cultivator Ascension BioMedical Adds 47,000 Square Feet

Ascension BioMedical is building a 28,000-square-foot facility and renovating another 19,000 square feet in Oberlin, Ohio, doubling down on medical cannabis cultivation despite market headwinds.

Apr 27, 2026

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Legislation

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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Legislation

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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Legislation

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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Legislation

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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Products

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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Legislation

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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Legislation

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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Legislation

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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Legislation

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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Legislation

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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