DEA Pushes Back on Bid to Reopen Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing
The Drug Enforcement Administration is telling its own chief administrative law judge to shut the door on further testimony and discovery in the marijuana rescheduling proceeding, even as it agrees
Wisconsin Hemp Retailer Faces Uncertainty as Federal THC Rules Tighten
A Mount Pleasant hemp retailer is bracing for a federal rule change that could strip legal status from some of the CBD and THC products currently sitting on its shelves. Javier Camacho, owner of
Glass House Farms Win GACP Certification, Eye Export Markets
Glass House Brands has secured GACP certification for its Casitas and Padaro greenhouse farms, a regulatory milestone that pushes the California cultivator closer to supplying medical cannabis
Illinois Cannabis Sales Hit Records as Retailer Margins Tighten
Illinois shoppers bought more cannabis than ever in fiscal year 2026, but the businesses selling it to them are keeping less of each transaction. The state's new annual cannabis report shows reported
Judge Pauses DEA Rescheduling Hearings Over GAO Audit Findings
The timeline for moving cannabis to Schedule III just got murkier. DEA Chief Administrative Law Judge Derek C. Julius has paused scheduled hearings in the rescheduling matter while he decides whether
Minnesota Cannabis Prices Draw Scrutiny as Hemp Rules Shift
A $73 gram of distillate in Minnesota versus roughly $6 in Michigan is the kind of gap that stops a spreadsheet exercise and turns it into a policy argument. That comparison, raised recently by the
Cannabis Retailers Fund Ferndale Mural to Back LGBTQ+ Youth Services
Two Michigan cannabis retailers cut the ribbon this week on a 40-by-25-foot mural in downtown Ferndale, marking a rare instance of dispensary marketing dollars flowing directly into a public art
Georgia Cannabis Operator Opens Facility to Push Stalled Medical Bills
A Macon-based medical cannabis operator invited state lawmakers, physicians, and patients through its production facility this month, betting that firsthand exposure to a licensed
Older Consumers Emerge as Untapped Growth Segment for Cannabis Retailers
Michigan's cannabis market has a supply problem that everyone in the industry can recite by heart: too many licensed grows, too much flower, too little margin. But a demand-side story has been
Nevada City Moves Toward Loosening Its Cannabis Retail Code
Nevada City is inching toward a distinction few small municipalities in the region can claim: a local government actively rewriting its cannabis code to reduce friction for licensed operators rather