Ohio to criminalize out-of-state cannabis and restrict hemp THC
Cannabis legally purchased out of state – or carried in a Ziploc bag – will be illegal in…
Stiiizy expands California cannabis footprint with $25 million pickup
Stiiizy, California’s largest cannabis retail chain, has expanded its footprint with the $25 million acquisition of the now-defunct…
Now Is the Time to Double Down on Cannabis Activism
Political and societal changes rarely occur organically. They only happen when advocates agitate for them. For over five…
Marijuana MSO Curaleaf to exit hemp THC ahead of federal ban
Major marijuana multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings will wind down its limited hemp THC operations ahead of next November’s…
New York marijuana chief resigns as inversion investigation fails
New York’s top cannabis official abruptly resigned Monday amid the collapse of a major state investigation into alleged…
Michigan cannabis industry loses bid to block 24% wholesale tax
A Michigan judge this week denied a request to halt the state’s newly implemented 24% wholesale cannabis tax,…
Ohio: Lawmakers Advance Bill to Governor’s Desk Repealing Key Provisions of Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Law
Ohio Senators gave final approval today to legislation (SB 56) significantly amending the state’s voter-approved adult-use legalization law.…
Analysis: State-Authorized Medical Cannabis Consumers Reduce Their Use of Prescription Opioids
Chronic pain patients enrolled in New York’s medical cannabis access program reduce their use of prescription opioids, according…
How brands win at cannabis marketing and advertising
Shut out from most advertising channels, cannabis operators – and their marketing partners – are rethinking how to…
Yet Another Study Links Cannabis Use to Reduced Alcohol Intake
Patients seeking treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD) significantly reduce their alcohol intake when they are provided cannabis,…
Florida medical marijuana patient growth slowed in 2025
The growth of medical marijuana patients in Florida, still the country’s biggest medical-only market, is showing signs of…
California cannabis tax hike hurt legal sales, state data shows
Legal cannabis sales in California, the country’s biggest market, dipped to a five-year low after a since-repealed excise…
The power of flower and how to prepare for reform
For many operators, investors and ancillary businesses in the cannabis industry, major changes have been just around the…