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The other deadline hemp operators need to remember ahead of the federal ban

Hemp firms planning mass layoffs before the Dec. 11 ban face back pay and class action risk if…

News September 24
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Mainstream insurance companies push for cannabis industry access

Like SAFE Banking, the CLAIM Act targets the federal-state conflict that keeps insurers out of cannabis, even after…

News September 23
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Ohio cannabis store reopens after brief health scare tied to vapes

An Ohio cannabis store was allowed to reopen last week after a brief health scare that authorities believed…

News September 23
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Virginia cannabis regulators plan license lottery, set cultivation limits

From 350 retail licenses to a lottery system and fees, here's what operators need to know about Virginia's…

News September 21
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Alabama drops opposition to federal marijuana rescheduling

State Health Officer Scott Harris said the public health department's legal team resolved "concerns" over federal marijuana rescheduling.

News September 18
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Why cannabinoid bans fail, and what the federal hemp THC ban extension actually gave operators

Hemp operators have a chemistry problem to solve between now and when the federal hemp ban takes effect.

News September 18
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New York cannabis retailers owe $3.9 million as sales stall

New York's cash-on-delivery list includes 87 retailers owing an average of $45,000, with 2026 sales far below the…

News September 17
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How the fight to save adult-use cannabis in Massachusetts could save marijuana rescheduling – and beyond

Ryan Dominguez is leading the campaign to save legal Massachusetts cannabis sales. Defeating a repeal effort could also…

News September 17
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Florida grants 22 cannabis licenses despite judge’s call to rescore

Florida's new licensees must post $5 million bonds within 10 days. Unsuccessful applicants have 30 days to challenge…

News September 16
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Marijuana social equity challenge appealed to US Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to decide on a thorny question that's upended cannabis social equity…

News September 16
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