Archived News
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2026-10-07Industry NewsIt's still an issue: Rick Scott demands Hope Florida answers, clashing with DeSantis
2026-10-07Regulation/LegislationFrom State Regulation to Federal Rescheduling: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead
2026-10-02Regulation/LegislationIRS and Department of Treasury Make Section 280E Marijuana Tax Guidance an Official Federal Priority for 2026–27
2026-10-01Adult-UseRecreational Marijuana Would Be Legalized In Florida Under Two Newly Filed Ballot Measures
2026-10-01Regulation/LegislationTHC-infused drinks are legal on Tallahassee shelves now, but a new federal law could change that
2026-09-30Regulation/Legislation"Marijuana" Rescheduling Delayed, Again. What It Could Mean, and What Comes Next
2026-09-29Industry NewsAre Florida medical cannabis operators looking to exit the $2 billion market?
2026-09-28Adult-UseGovernor’s office paid a second law firm $111,000 as Hope Florida grand jury report was fought in secret
2026-09-25Regulation/LegislationFlorida regulators filed proposed changes to rules on background checks on medical cannabis business employees and owners
2026-09-24Regulation/LegislationGreat article on the rescheduling of Cannabis and what it means and does not mean for you & companies that operate in the business
2026-09-23Health & SafetyThe percentage of high-schoolers nationwide who acknowledge consuming cannabis has fallen to record lows, according to data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2026-09-23Regulation/LegislationU.S. House: Bipartisan Federal Bill to Regulate Hemp-Derived THC Beverages Like Alcohol Gains Fifth Sponsor
2026-09-17Regulation/LegislationUS Lawmakers File Bill to Allow Cannabis Users Access to Federal Employment and to Security Clearances
2026-09-17CompaniesTerrAscend USA has asked a federal judge to dismiss the U.S. government’s lawsuit seeking 280E refund repayment
2026-09-17Regulation/LegislationBipartisan House Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Protect Insurers Serving State-Legal Marijuana Businesses
2026-09-10Regulation/LegislationCongress banned fake hemp. Don’t let them carve out an exception for weed soda
2026-09-04Regulation/LegislationHemp entrepreneurs in Florida receive a reprieve — at least for another month
2026-09-04Regulation/LegislationNo celebrities, unpaid renewals, shuttered facilities: Medical pot in Florida faces severe headwinds
2026-09-03Regulation/LegislationThe Next Few Months Will Determine If The Future Of Hemp THC Products Is Regulation Or Prohibition (Op-Ed)
2026-08-28Regulation/LegislationTHC drinks could disappear from Pensacola (and all Florida) bars and stores in November
2026-08-28FinancingsMarijuana companies are gearing up for IPOs — and NYSE and Nasdaq are jonesing to list them
2026-08-28Regulation/LegislationFederal Rescheduling Sets The Stage For Marijuana Business Acquisitions As Pharma And Ag Firms Eye Industry (Op-Ed)
2026-08-28Cannabis ResearchWeed Can’t Get Past 34%. The Labels Go to 42%. The System Rewards the Lie.
2026-08-26Regulation/LegislationNo Criminal Charges for Misappropriation of $10M in Funds Belonging to Floridian's; $5M of it Used to Defeat Adult-Use Marijuana
2026-08-25Regulation/LegislationBig cannabis has cozied up to the GOP The hemp, marijuana and alcohol industries are all vying for the president’s attention
2026-08-15Regulation/LegislationThe Bottom Line Marijuana reform is emerging as a midterm elections issue on both sides of the aisle
2026-08-12Regulation/LegislationHow federal marijuana rescheduling rewrites the rules for cannabis business leases
2026-08-10Regulation/LegislationThe Hemp Ban Date Just Moved (Probably). What Should Your Dispensary Do With the Extra Month? [2026]
2026-08-06Industry NewsAmerica Hits Marijuana Milestone As Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Daily Drinking
2026-08-06Regulation/LegislationSo Will the Hemp Ban Be Delayed or Not? Tensions Rise Between the GOP and the White House
2026-08-01ConsumersVeterans Cannabis Care to Provide Free Medical Cannabis Cards to 250 Florida Veterans over Next 8 Weeks at Events
2026-07-28Regulation/LegislationFL Governor Candidate Donalds would oppose any future Florida recreational pot ballot initiatives
2026-07-27CompaniesVireo Growth acquires Planet 13's Florida (and other) assets, become 2nd largest dispensary operator in the state
2026-07-23CompaniesTampa-based FLUENT Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell New York License and Certain Operations
2026-07-17Regulation/LegislationMarijuana Companies Donated $11.5 Million To Trump-Linked PAC Last Month, New Campaign Finance Records Show
2026-07-16Regulation/LegislationCannabis industry encouraged as DEA marijuana rescheduling hearings conclude
2026-07-16Regulation/LegislationFederal Marijuana Legalization Bill Would Deschedule Cannabis, Expunge Convictions and Establish National Regulations
2026-07-08CompaniesTo celebrate Dab Day, we took a field trip to AYR’s massive new all-indoor grow center
2026-07-02CompaniesTrulieve Cannabis Corp. Announces Change of Chief Accounting Officer, Effective June 30, 2026
2026-06-29Cannabis Research89% of Dispensary Revenue Comes From Loyalty Members, Yet Most Never Activate the Rewards That Drive Repeat Sales
2026-06-29ConsumersHow to Buy Weed in Miami: Florida’s Medical-Only Laws, Delta-8 & What Tourists Should Know
2026-06-29Regulation/LegislationCongress Won’t Block Trump’s Marijuana Rescheduling Move, Bipartisan Lawmakers Say As Hearing On Reform Begins
2026-06-29Regulation/LegislationHow Millions in Political Donations Push for DEA Marijuana Rescheduling
2026-06-29ConsumersATF Proposes Form 4473 Revisions Signalling Shift for Medical Cannabis Patient Gun Rights
2026-06-27Regulation/LegislationFederal Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing Set as Hemp THC Ban Looms and Market Dynamics Shift
2026-06-25Cannabis ResearchCannabis Jobs And Sales Decline Together For The First Time Since Legalization
2026-06-25Regulation/LegislationWhite House Asks Congress to Revise Hemp Definition, Delay THC Product Ban
2026-06-25Regulation/LegislationU.S. Congress: Bipartisan Senators Refile SAFE Banking Act to Protect Financial Services for Marijuana Businesses
2026-06-24Industry NewsNew Federal Report Tracks Nearly $15 Billion In Marijuana Revenue Collected By States Over The Last Five Years
2026-06-23CompaniesSweed Says It Completed One of the Fastest Enterprise Rollouts in Cannabis Retail History
2026-06-22CompaniesFINO Cannabis Announces First Florida Dispensary Opening in Clermont, Bringing a New Patient-First Cannabis Experience to Central Florida
2026-06-21Health & SafetyHigh-potency cannabis fuels state debates over psychosis and addiction risks
2026-06-18CompaniesFinally: One of America’s Biggest Cannabis Dispensary Chains Now Operates in Spanish
2026-06-18CompaniesGlass House separates cultivation from adult-use cannabis retail, files for NYSE uplisting
2026-06-17Regulation/LegislationInverness Florida advances ban on future medical marijuana dispensaries
2026-06-12Regulation/LegislationMarijuana Rescheduling Delayed or Denied? Marijuana Faces its Biggest Threat Yet: the Constitution
2026-06-07Regulation/LegislationMarijuana Rescheduling or Regulatory Failure? D.C. Appellate Court Will Rule
2026-06-04Regulation/Legislation280E Tax Relief. DEA Registrations. Reverse Splits. The Cannabis Industry Is Running Straight Into a Federal Courtroom
2026-06-04Regulation/LegislationNew schedule III status boosts outlook for state-licensed medical cannabis
2026-06-03CompaniesAYR Wellness (CSE: AYR.A) has finalised the transfer of its Florida, New Jersey and Nevada cannabis operations to Arboretum Bidco LLC
2026-06-02Regulation/LegislationFlorida officials weigh in on the federal rescheduling of medical marijuana
2026-05-21CompaniesIs Curaleaf (TSX:CURA) Using Florida Dispensary Growth To Redefine Its Competitive Edge?
2026-05-18Regulation/LegislationJune 29 Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing Faces Constitutional Issues Before It Even Begins
2026-05-14Regulation/LegislationCongressional Committee Votes To Block Marijuana Rescheduling, Even As Trump Administration Moves Forward With The Reform
2026-05-11Adult-UseAll but one major candidate for Florida governor say they oppose legalizing adult-use cannabis
2026-04-24Regulation/LegislationMarijuana downgraded by DOJ, but Florida law still rules in Tallahassee
2026-04-02Regulation/LegislationLookback: Florida's New Cannabis Marketing Rules: What the MMTC Ad Restrictions Mean for Patients