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Medical Marijuana Was Rescheduled. States Still Don’t Know the Rules.
Clint Kellum, director of California’s Department of Cannabis Control, told the state’s Cannabis Advisory Committee in a recent meeting something that should concern every licensed operator in the country: DEA…

Medical Marijuana Was Rescheduled. States Still Don’t Know the Rules.
Clint Kellum, director of California’s Department of Cannabis Control, told the state’s Cannabis Advisory Committee in a recent meeting something…

Ohio Built Two THC Markets with SB 56. Hemp Businesses Say Enforcement Is Showing Exactly Who the State Chose to Protect
Ohio spent years building a legal marijuana market from the ground up. Voters approved it, regulators licensed it, and the…

Greece’s Crackdown on THC May Reach Full-Spectrum CBD and CBG
Last week, we covered how Circular AP oik.4941 dismantled Greece’s 0.3% THC threshold as a safe harbor for retailers. That…

Most NY Cannabis Operators Lose Money Says Survey. Could A Wage Board Be Next?
New York’s cannabis market was supposed to be a case study in doing legalization the right way. Small operators, social…

Could North Carolina Legalize Cannabis Without Legalizing Dispensaries?
Most states that legalize cannabis hand the entire supply chain to private business. Colorado, Michigan, and dozens of others license…

Britain’s Medical-Cannabis Review Slips Again, Now Due by Year-End
Britain’s medical-cannabis patients have waited nearly eight years for a straight answer on whether the country’s 2018 reforms actually worked….

CBD Helps Athletes Recover, But Won’t Boost Performance, Study Finds
Athletes have been reaching for CBD for years, hoping it might speed up recovery or give them an edge on…

Virginia Releases Draft Cannabis Retail Regulations After Years of Delay
Virginia legalized cannabis possession back in 2021, but anyone who wanted to buy it legally has been out of luck…
State News
Stay informed with the latest updates and news from the state cannabis industry.

Medical Marijuana Was Rescheduled. States Still Don’t Know the Rules.
Clint Kellum, director of California’s Department of Cannabis Control, told the state’s Cannabis Advisory Committee…

Ohio Built Two THC Markets with SB 56. Hemp Businesses Say Enforcement Is Showing Exactly Who the State Chose to Protect
Ohio spent years building a legal marijuana market from the ground up. Voters approved it,…

Most NY Cannabis Operators Lose Money Says Survey. Could A Wage Board Be Next?
New York’s cannabis market was supposed to be a case study in doing legalization the…

Greece’s Crackdown on THC May Reach Full-Spectrum CBD and CBG
Last week, we covered how Circular AP oik.4941 dismantled Greece’s 0.3% THC threshold as a safe harbor for retailers. That…

Britain’s Medical-Cannabis Review Slips Again, Now Due by Year-End
Britain’s medical-cannabis patients have waited nearly eight years for a straight answer on whether the country’s 2018 reforms actually worked….

Czechia’s “Lex Kratom” Bill Could Quietly Choke Its Cannabis Industry
Czechia built a reputation as one of the more thoughtful regulators in the European cannabis space. Instead of banning kratom…

Greece’s 0.3% THC Rule Just Became a False Comfort Blanket
Greek hemp shops built entire business models around one number: 0.3% THC. Stay under that threshold, the thinking went, and…

Big Cannabis Is Funding Anti-Legalization Republicans. What Does It Want in Return?
Six major cannabis operators supplied $11.5 million to a Trump-linked super PAC that is now supporting Republican lawmakers with records…

States Collected $3.55 Billion in Cannabis Excise Tax Revenue. It’s Still Federally Illegal.
Cannabis is still a Schedule I substance under federal law. That hasn’t stopped the U.S. Census Bureau from publishing detailed,…

Legal Hemp Smells Like Marijuana. A Wyoming Ruling Says That Still Justifies a Vehicle Search
Hemp and marijuana come from the same plant. They look the same, they smell the same, and since Congress legalized…

America Is Releasing Cannabis Prisoners While Still Making Cannabis Arrests. Make It Make Sense.
America is currently freeing people from federal marijuana sentences while police departments are still arresting people for marijuana. The federal…
Business And Finance
Stay informed with the latest updates and news in cannabis business and finance.

Cookies Hit With $61.5 Million Arbitration Award as Battle Over One of Cannabis’ Biggest Brands Deepen
One of the most recognizable brands in cannabis is facing a legal and financial reckoning…

Hoodie’s Denver Market Spotlight
In November of 2012, both Colorado and Washington state made history by legalizing recreational cannabis…

Minnesota Study Shows How Medical Cannabis Can Help Cancer Patients
Cancer treatment brings a long list of unwanted side effects, and patients have looked to medical cannabis for relief for…

UC Davis Scientists Took LSD Apart and Found New Compounds With Reduced Hallucinogenic and Cardiac Effects
LSD has been studied for over 80 years, yet chemists have never fully understood how its molecular structure produces such…

Psilocybin Reduced Multiple Brain-Injury Markers After Repetitive Head Trauma in a Preclinical Study
Repetitive mild head trauma is one of the most stubborn problems in brain health. Whether it comes from football, military…

RollPros Blackbird Has Rolled 200 Million Joints, and That Number Actually Means Something
Two hundred million joints is the kind of number that sounds made up after somebody passes the blunt. In this…

Mr. Sherbinski Shares His Account of the Fight Over His Name, Genetics, and Cannabis Legacy
Mario Guzman, the cannabis breeder and entrepreneur widely known as Mr. Sherbinski or simply “Sherb,” has provided Beard Bros Media…

America Is Releasing Cannabis Prisoners While Still Making Cannabis Arrests. Make It Make Sense.
America is currently freeing people from federal marijuana sentences while police departments are still arresting people for marijuana. The federal…

Mushrooms Take Center Stage at the WNY Fungi Fest
It’s midday and I’m huddled in a 200 degree sauna across from a freestyle rapper with a penchant for mushroom-centric…

Mushrooms Take Center Stage at the WNY Fungi Fest
It’s midday and I’m huddled in a 200 degree sauna across from a freestyle rapper with a penchant for mushroom-centric…
Health and Wellness
Stay informed with the latest updates and news in cannabis health and wellness.

CBD Helps Athletes Recover, But Won’t Boost Performance, Study Finds
Athletes have been reaching for CBD for years, hoping it might speed up recovery or…

Kentucky Considers Ryan’s Law for End-of-Life Cannabis Access
Ryan’s Law requires hospitals and healthcare facilities to allow terminally ill patients to use medical…

Retail Spotlight – Embarc Fontana
Embarc Fontana is located at 9132 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335, placing it along one of Fontana’s major north-south corridors….

Retail Spotlight – Catalyst Hemet
Catalyst Hemet brings Catalyst’s “Weed for the People” retail model to the San Jacinto Valley with a licensed cannabis retail…

Retail Spotlight – Embarc Riverside University
Embarc Riverside University is located at 1601 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92507, placing it along one of Riverside’s most active…

Retail Spotlight – Catalyst Normandie
Catalyst Normandie brings Catalyst’s “Weed for the People” retail model to South Los Angeles with a licensed cannabis retail store…

Owned Distribution Is the Only Moat Left in Cannabis Marketing
The cannabis industry has never been known for stability. Regulations shift without warning, markets expand and contract, and the platforms…

From Syringes to Solutions: The Evolution of RSO into Tinctures and Tablets
Cannabis did not begin in glossy packaging or curated dispensary displays. It began with patients who needed relief and were…

Why One Placement Never Builds Pipeline in Cannabis Marketing
Let’s start with something that many cannabis brands already know deep down but rarely say out loud: if your marketing…
Beard Bros Pharms Unveils Rebranded Packaging and Introduces Precision Tablets in the Evolution of Its Iconic RSO Line
From legacy syringes to tinctures to tablets, Beard Bros continues refining cannabis delivery for accuracy, discretion, and modern wellness. California…

Following Record-Breaking Hudson Turnout, Revelry Brings Buyers’ Club to Pier 36 in Manhattan This September
On The Revel’s 10th-anniversary season culminates in NYC after Buyers’ Club Hudson draws 85% of New York’s licensed retailers and…

Village Farms Appoints Deepak Anand to Lead Global Government Affairs
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF)…

Philadelphia’s Long-Running Economic Empowerment Gathering Convenes Leaders to Address Who Gets to Build Wealth in America’s Emerging Industries
Black Cannabis Week returns Sept. 21-28, culminating in a three-day Philadelphia conference focused on economic mobility, workforce development, restorative justice,…

Why Manufacturing Location Matters When Choosing a Loose-Fill Coco Supplier
For commercial cannabis cultivators, coco coir is more than another line item on a purchasing sheet. It becomes part of…
Travel
Stay informed with the latest updates and news in cannabis travel and tourism.

WAMM to Be Honored as a Cannabis Trail Cultural Landmark in Santa Cruz
Grassroots Gala on August 28 will celebrate more than three decades of patient advocacy, compassionate…

The Cannabis Trail to Honor Berkeley’s Compassionate Cannabis Legacy with Cultural Landmarks
Berkeley Patients Group and Cannabis Buyers’ Club of Berkeley to be recognized August 21 for…

Mushrooms Take Center Stage at the WNY Fungi Fest
It’s midday and I’m huddled in a 200 degree sauna across from a freestyle rapper with a penchant for mushroom-centric…

Mushrooms Take Center Stage at the WNY Fungi Fest
It’s midday and I’m huddled in a 200 degree sauna across from a freestyle rapper with a penchant for mushroom-centric…

Prince St. Pizza and All About the Cinnamon Launch “The Prince” in LA
Los Angeles, CA. Some food collaborations make immediate sense. Others make you stop for a second and ask who came…

What Colorado Cannabis Operators Are Solving in 2026
Colorado was one of the first states to show the country what adult-use cannabis could become. In 2026, it is…

From Syringes to Solutions: The Evolution of RSO into Tinctures and Tablets
Cannabis did not begin in glossy packaging or curated dispensary displays. It began with patients who needed relief and were…

Why Weed Isn’t What It Was. (But, Still Is.)
“The government changed it so we’d get sick. They’re trying to erase land race strains. Cannabis has been genetically modified….

Reclaim Cannabis Safety!
The cannabis community is used to being told what is wrong with cannabis. That story goes back to Reefer Madness,…

2025 – Upcoming Income Tax Deadlines: Key Dates To Know
Tax Deadlines 1. Individual Tax Filings: April 15, 2025 For most individual taxpayers, the deadline to file your federal income…