With federal law changing in November, Trophy expects to shut down production of its THC seltzers in the coming months.
Past Stories
Posted inBusiness & Economy
Q&A: Garrett Perdue, Naternal
The Morrisville-based company made waves last fall with an ad featuring the CEO’s mother—who just happens to be a former North Carolina governor.
Posted inAgriculture
Trump Pledged a ‘Golden Age’ for Farmers. They Can’t Access Help.
Farmers are struggling to access billions in conservation funds because of the president’s federal workforce cuts.
Posted inHousing
Dues and Don’ts
Homeowners associations are supposed to provide governance at the most local level. But for many, they’ve meant steep fees, concerns about mistreatment, and even foreclosure.
Posted inSports
A Magical Run: How Raleigh Came Together for the Canes
The Carolina Hurricanes’ journey to the Stanley Cup Final finally brought out some hockey joy in the capital city.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Buckhout’s Website Loses Gas
Laurie Buckhout’s campaign overhauled her campaign website amid the war with Iran and removed a reference to gas prices.
Posted inInvestigations
A Scientist’s War
Shortly after Congress legalized hemp, toxicologist Michelle Peace started a private drug-testing lab. Then she bit the hand that feeds.
Posted inInvestigations
Hemp Investigation: Our Methodology
Our reporters purchased hemp products from N.C. convenience stores and dispensaries, and had them tested at the Laboratory for Forensic Toxicology Research.
Posted inInvestigations
Downstream Testing
Not satisfied with our official lab testing of hemp products, our reporter conducted a urine test on himself after drinking a THC beverage.
Posted inInvestigations
What Else Is In My Weed?
Our tests found dozens of chemical compounds in hemp products that were not cannabinoids—including some that might surprise you.
