Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has rejected a petition to repeal a state law that added more criminal penalties to marijuana ...

Attorney General Dave Yost rejected a referendum petition for Senate Bill 56, which changes Ohio's marijuana law and ...

A proposed statewide referendum to reverse the state’s intoxicating hemp ban was preliminarily shot down this week by Ohio ...

Editor's note: This story has been republished under a Creative Commons License from the Ohio Capital Journal. You can find the original story here. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law Friday ...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has rejected the summary language for a proposed referendum that would let voters repeal recently enacted changes to the state’s marijuana and hemp ...

A statewide group is working to overturn parts of Ohio’s new marijuana law, which tightens rules on home growing, hemp ...

One petitioner called lawmakers’ recent changes “a slap in the face to voters who overwhelmingly voted to legalize cannabis in 2023.” ...

THC-infused beverages will be lumped in with other intoxicating hemp products, with sales limited to licensed dispensaries, following a line-item veto from Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. DeWine signed House ...

Ohio’s recreational marijuana sales surpassed more than $836 million in 2025, the first full year recreational sales were legal. Recreational sales started in August 2024 and the state’s total ...

Recreational marijuana sales in Ohio topped $830 million in the first full year of legalization, with total cannabis sales ...

Ohio lawmakers have passed a bill that would make changes to Ohio's marijuana and intoxicating hemp laws and policies.The bill, Senate Bill 56, passed the Senate 22-7 and now heads to Gov. Mike DeWine ...

Hemp comes from the same plant species as marijuana, but they’re legally different based on the amount of THC. Hemp is cannabis with a THC concentration of no more than 0.3%, while marijuana is ...