A prominent California cannabis testing lab remains shut despite a judge’s finding that state regulators failed to provide allegations of fraud and public harm. California

Hemp and alcohol advocates have limited time to convince Congress to keep the $28 billion hemp sector alive before a looming ban. And cannabis industry

A Massachusetts city must pay three cannabis stores more than $2 million to repay money it misspent on road improvements and a police dog, among

Licensed cannabis microbusinesses can now sell their products at pop-up venues such as farmers’ markets and community events. New York legalizes cannabis sales at farmers’

A hemp entrepreneur tried to convince members of Congress to save the hemp industry. She discovered lawmakers barely understood what they’re about to ban. Congress

The layoffs come days after Verdant, a cannabis investment and operations platform, acquired the Native Roots stores in a deal that closed July 31. Another

A leading Democratic U.S. senator on Thursday signed onto a Republican-led effort to strip protections for hemp THC products from a must-pass spending bill that’s

Most operators don’t know what to buy, why they need it or what decisions the data can drive once they have it. How cannabis retailers

The White House lobbied Congress to keep hemp THC products legal thanks to a pressure campaign led by Trump administration insiders, a New York Times

Georgia’s medical cannabis patient registry posted its fastest growth in a decade after a new law eased access. Georgia medical cannabis patient growth continues to

A hemp THC ban may be coming to North Carolina after authorities in Virginia informed hemp THC merchants of new rules coming into effect later

The state legalized adult-use marijuana in 2023 but didn’t open retail sales until Aug. 1, 2025. Since then, it’s collected $8 million in sales tax.

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With state fairs handing out awards for top cannabis flower and extracts, there may be more cannabis awards than ever before. How can a brand

A Senate spending bill would delay implementation of a federal hemp ban until Dec. 11. Senate floats plan to save hemp THC but only for

Key Cannabis won wage increases, bonuses and more paid time off, as well as more stable scheduling and stronger anti-harassment protections. Missouri cannabis retail workers

Alabama’s objection to federal marijuana rescheduling isn’t a full opt-out – what’s the impact on 280E and interstate commerce? Alabama may opt out of federal

A work stoppage at a marijuana MSO’s cultivation complex in Illinois ended this week, resolving what Teamsters officials said was the biggest-ever strike in cannabis

Federal marijuana legalization is closer than ever, but could create more problems than opportunities for your business if you’re not prepared. Forget the DEA and

This could be the first and last Lollapalooza to serve hemp-derived THC beverages. Hemp THC drinks to be served at Chicago music festival Lollapalooza –

The move reflects a broader trend in which medical-only states tie new licenses to patient counts rather than open market expansion. Utah to add another

Jason Harris built Jerome Baker Glass into what some called the world’s biggest glass pipe company before a federal raid. Now that he’s back and

Perfect Union Northside in Sacramento has an RFID self-checkout system that complies with state cannabis regulations. California cannabis regulators approve self-checkout at licensed retailer is

Reinstated by a judge, restrictions on certain hemp THC products in Texas go into effect again Friday. Sales and possession of delta-8 THC products will

Assets across three states once owned by ambitious MSO Parallel are now in the control of the company’s former lender, affiliates of Canadian giant SNDL.

Vireo adds 36 dispensaries across three states to its portfolio, including Planet 13’s flagship Las Vegas store and a consumption lounge. Cannabis MSO Vireo Growth

A federal judge declined to hand a Utah vertically medical marijuana company victory in a labor case. Setback for Utah medical cannabis company using federal

Rhode Island is restarting its licensing rollout after the residency requirement froze the first round of applications. Rhode Island to reset cannabis retail licensing, refund

U.S. cannabis sales declined year over year for the first time on record, falling from $32 billion to $29.94 billion. The cannabis industry is having

Cannabis diversion, a problem across the United States, is now keenly felt in Europe, where authorities are blaming Canadian cannabis legalization for a sharp increase

Most of the affected workers are production technicians, many of whom are represented by United Food and Commercial Workers Local 5. Mass layoffs at two

For the first time ever, a booth dedicated to advocating for cannabis consumers and the industry that serves them will be at the New York

States may continue to regulate hemp THC products even after a federal ban passes in November – but that might not be enough to keep

Georgia’s medical cannabis program now tops 40,000 patients, with 4,700 joining since new rules added edibles, vapes and new conditions. Rapid growth for Georgia medical

After selling Harvest to Trulieve for $2.1 billion, Jason Vedadi runs Story Cannabis, betting on profit over footprint as rescheduling looms. The cannabis CEO behind

Two cannabis cultivation sites in New Jersey operated by The Cannabist Co. will close while another three retailers will be sold to competitor Vireo Growth

A proposal introduced in Congress on Wednesday would regulate and tax hemp THC products under federal law, but the hemp THC ban is still approaching

The Massachusetts marijuana repeal question threatens the state’s $1.65 billion adult-use cannabis market. Massachusetts adult-use marijuana sales repeal advances to November ballot is a post

Cannabis operators need to adapt strategies to preserve their companies’ most irreplaceable asset: their genetics. Voice of the Plant: Genetics are the cannabis industry’s greatest

The pace accelerated from 7.3% growth during the same period a year earlier, but prices are sliding as value brands lead the way. Significant jump