Prominent right-wing media figures and lawmakers alike sounded the alarm over President Donald Trump’s consideration of marijuana rescheduling.
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US Supreme Court rejects federal marijuana prohibition challenge
The nation’s high court won’t hear a case challenging federal marijuana laws brought by four licensed cannabis companies.
Kentucky launches medical marijuana sales as first dispensary opens
Kentucky’s first medical marijuana dispensary opened nearly a year after the first patients received recommendations.
Massachusetts cops criticize cannabis regulators over THC potency inflation
Massachusetts law enforcement is starting to notice THC potency inflation as nervous regulators promise a crackdown.
Stiiizy is biggest cannabis retailer in California after $25 million fire sale
The deal includes leases and licenses for 12 marijuana retail locations. With 58 California stores, Stiiizy is now the largest cannabis retailer in the country’s largest market.
Massive new Michigan cannabis tax to take effect Jan. 1 after court hearing
A Michigan judge denied a request to halt the state’s 24% wholesale excise tax on cannabis that would at finance road improvements.
Florida medical marijuana patient growth slowed in 2025
Recent data reveals a modest increase in the number of qualified patients, but the pace of growth appears to have decelerated.
From rosin gummies to hash holes: Meet the winners of MJBowl
Ten marijuana brands took home trophies from the inaugural MJBowl, a bi-coastal cannabis competition presented by MJBizCon and social review platform Budist.
Are consumption lounges the ‘next frontier’ for legal cannabis?
From yoga sessions with edibles to paint-and-puff nights, marijuana lounges are the next chapter for the cannabis industry.
The logistics crisis plaguing the Minnesota marijuana market launch
Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market is facing a logistical hurdle – a shortage of licensed transporters – that has left retailers with empty shelves.
Marijuana MSOs enter Texas as medical cannabis market rapidly expands
Marijuana multistate operators are among the 12 companies selected to enter the rapidly expanding Texas medical cannabis market.
How brands can achieve cultural competency and market to diverse communities
“Reading the room” is about understanding the histories, identities and experiences of the people you’re trying to reach.
