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The Business of Cannabis

15 October 2026

The words “expedited hearing” are losing their grip on the cannabis rescheduling process, as the judge assigned to the task entertains reopening the proceedings “for limited discovery and testimony” at the demand of prohibitionist parties. Derek C. Julius, the Drug...

The Great Lakes Region

Michigan regulators have revoked the recreational marijuana retail license of Muha Meds Ypsilanti and imposed a $251,250 fine after determining that the dispensary violated state ...

Behind the polished presentations and sophisticated branding is a less glamorous conversation about wholesale pricing, retail margins, promotional allowances, payment ...

A male budtender and a female cannabis customer discuss the merits of various cultivars in a dispensary. Between them is a lit tablet displaying Cova's point of sale cannabis software.

Illinois’ cannabis industry saw a big drop in sales numbers over the last year, but it’s not because demand or product sales dropped, a new state report shows. According to the ...

Piggy bank eating coins

This upcoming November, Bad Axe residents will be able to vote on whether marijuana establishments should be allowed to operate in the city. The proposal asks voters ...

Minnesota hemp sellers say the approach of Dec. 11 is already hitting their bottom line and changing what stores keep on the shelf. After Dec. 11, some Minnesota liquor stores say ...

Cannabis leaves

National and International

Cannabis was Canada’s fifth most important cash crop in 2025, according to Stats Canada figures. In Canada, cannabis crops were worth $3 billion last year, or 5.8% of total crop ...

For co-founders Ben Kraim and Will Cohen, who have spent years building a business around the unlikely intersection of Judaism and cannabis, the change threatens to undo much ...

Oklahoma lawmakers spent Tuesday morning at the state Capitol digging into whether the medical marijuana industry's testing labs can actually be trusted, hearing from patients ...

Vacutainer tubes with blood. Used in Covid-19 detection.

Vermont’s regulated cannabis market was designed by the Legislature to bring people from the black market into the sunlight. Regulators hope cannabis event permits will help ...

"Country Fair Lemonade" --- A lemonade stand at a county fair.