Nov 5, 2025
Alcohol's national lobby wants a THC timeout. Minnesota's rules strain homegrown operators. Tribal sovereignty hits cannabis reality. Plus: debt moves, data breaches, and state politics heating up.
Nov 4, 2025
Shutdown brinkmanship exposes cannabis as low political priority. Minnesota AG backtracks on hemp. SCOTUS case advances, and we salute Nicole Elliott’s service in California.
Nov 3, 2025
Florida stalls legalization petitions despite triple the signatures. Congress pauses hemp ban for study. States confront loopholes, ballot fights, and tribal sovereignty battles.
Oct 31, 2025
Hemp enforcement hits overdrive as licensed operators deploy testing to pressure Congress. The risk: lawmakers may not distinguish hemp from cannabis at all. Happy Halloween.
Oct 30, 2025
Hemp brands mobilize consumers as shutdown politics turn volatile. Plus: Michigan license caps, Kentucky lottery challenge, and labor battles reshape cannabis.
Oct 29, 2025
Rand Paul vows to block government reopening unless hemp bans are stripped, turning a shutdown fight into a defining test for federal cannabis policy.
Oct 28, 2025
Contamination, chaos, and control - Maine finds Chinese pesticides in legal vapes, New York stalls a $30M recall, and Ohio lawmakers rewrite what voters approved.
Oct 27, 2025
State attorneys general unite to ban hemp THC products, while cannabis companies take federal prohibition to the Supreme Court. The politics are converging fast — here’s what it means.
Oct 24, 2025
Michigan’s enforcement void attracts organized crime while lawmakers pile on new taxes. Teen vaping data arms prohibitionists, and THC beverages keep reshaping retail.
