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Stakeholders debate whether Harris or Trump would push marijuana reforms forward

For the first time since marijuana became popular with American voters, neither major presidential candidate appears to be…

News September 5
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Cannabis company Stiiizy faces second lawsuit from teen alleging psychosis

Another California teen is suing popular cannabis company Stiiizy, alleging that underage use of the company’s products triggered…

News September 4
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US cannabis brands embrace international expansion opportunities

Increased consumer demand for American cannabis products and emerging opportunities in Europe are driving some U.S. brands to…

News September 4
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Pre-rolls spark fastest growth category in the cannabis industry

As cannabis consumer preferences shift toward convenience and ready-to-use products, pre-rolls have evolved from a niche offering to…

News September 3
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More marijuana product recalls in California as gov weighs pro-industry bills

California regulators issued a mandatory recall on two more marijuana products from West Coast Cure that contained a…

News August 30
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California grower ordered to destroy hemp containing illegal pesticides

California regulators ordered a Northern California hemp grower to destroy plants in 22 greenhouses after an investigation revealed…

News August 29
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Value of a cannabis license varies with type, market age

A cannabis business license in one jurisdiction can be a golden ticket to substantial profits. In another, it's…

News August 27
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The Cannabist Co. selling Florida medical marijuana grows, dispensaries for $16.4M

New York-based The Cannabist Co. is selling all 14 of its Florida medical marijuana dispensaries and three cultivation…

News August 23
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Glass House to challenge California’s recall of its marijuana products

Glass House Brands, a major vertically integrated California marijuana company, says it plans to challenge the state's recent…

News August 22
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California hemp fight signals long-term struggle with marijuana

The battle in California over how to regulate intoxicating hemp products exemplifies the issue facing regulated marijuana markets…

News August 19
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