Declared over by state elections officials, the MSO-funded Florida marijuana legalization campaign said it’s still alive.
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Florida officials step up ‘criminal probe’ of marijuana legalization campaign on eve of deadline
Florida officials are ramping up a criminal probe of a marijuana legalization campaign days before a key deadline.
Marijuana rescheduling means cybersecurity compliance for operators
Marijuana rescheduling means operators must comply with a host of federal and state rules around data use and privacy.
Brazil legalizes medical cannabis cultivation, widens patient access
Medical cannabis will be grown legally for the first time in Brazil, where patient access laws are also expanding.
California reports record illicit cannabis seizures as cultivation tax cut
California authorities reported seizing a record amount of illicit cannabis and cash in 2025, but legal market struggles continue.
The major problem hindering cannabis retail: budtender turnover
A familiar specter is haunting cannabis retailers: constant turnover among front-line workers. How to stop the churn before it affects your bottom line?
Trump Republicans backing Arizona marijuana adult-use sales repeal
MAGA Republicans still don’t like President Donald Trump’s marijuana rescheduling proposal – and support rolling back adult-use sales in Arizona.
Florida cannabis legalization campaign dealt setback as arrests continue
A Florida court ruled that tens of thousands of signatures submitted by an adult-use cannabis legalization campaign can be thrown out. Meanwhile, state law enforcement continues to arrest campaign workers.
Five lessons cannabis retailers learned the hard way
Opening up a cannabis store has many more hidden challenges than some operators knew. Here are some lessons from the process entrepreneurs can use.
Does federal marijuana rescheduling only apply to medical cannabis?
President Donald Trump only talked about medical cannabis in his Dec. 18 executive order directing marijuana be rescheduled. That’s instructive, a seasoned attorney argues.
Bipartisan proposal could fulfill President Trump’s promise for CBD Medicare coverage
Federal hemp regulations would come from the FDA for the first time under bipartisan legislation introduced Thursday.
Thailand poised to recriminalize cannabis as boom sparks backlash – and boredom
The Thailand cannabis industry, estimated to be worth $1 billion, is poised to shrink or disappear completely.
