Jan 28, 2026
Virginia moves closer to retail sales with conversion fees and equity promises that will collide in the real world. Plus Florida’s signature fight, the federal hemp deadline, and corporate repositioning as the industry waits for policy to pick a lane.
Jan 27, 2026
New York needs boring, steady governance. Congress tightens the hemp clock. United Center tests low-dose THC beverages at scale.
Jan 26, 2026
Retail adoption keeps climbing as a federal THC cap threatens the set. Plus Florida petition fraud turns into enforcement, and states keep building the rules.
Jan 23, 2026
Washington rethinks cannabis in care facilities. Congress punts on hemp again. New England politics test market stability.
Jan 22, 2026
Congress dropped the hemp delay, cities move faster than states, and our new essay explains why the two THC markets need rules tightened and relaxed at the same time.
Jan 21, 2026
Behind calm headlines, creditors are reshaping cannabis ownership. Hemp rules harden, petitions turn criminal, and 2026 money shows early.
Jan 20, 2026
West Virginia collects cannabis revenue and never spends it. Florida’s Medicaid dollars collide with marijuana politics. Hemp faces a hard calendar.
Jan 19, 2026
On MLK Day, a sober look at the rules that shape opportunity: hemp deadlines, rescheduling process, and a circuit split that could redraw licensing risk.
Jan 16, 2026
DeSantis weaponizes the fraud unit, McConnell strikes back, and Massachusetts fights a repeal effort.