Day: September 10, 2025 (Page 2)

The Cannabis Control Board took a major step on Tuesday, September 9, when it approved the creation of the Cannabis Education Advisory Panel (CEAP). This new statewide group will consist of 15 members charged with guiding youth-focused cannabis education and ensuring that resources about cannabis are trustworthy, relevant, and accessible.Continue Reading

Attorneys expect litigation to move forward this week over New York’s sudden change to how it measures the required 500-foot buffer between dispensaries and schools or houses of worship. The new “cannabis school distance” policy has thrown hundreds of small businesses into chaos, and many owners say their survival nowContinue Reading

A congressional committee has approved a spending bill with an attached report that says researchers should be studying a broader range of marijuana products that better represent “the variety, quality and potency of commonly available cannabis strains” that consumers are actually using. The House Appropriations Committee report approved on TuesdayContinue Reading

Can certain strains of cannabis help treat epilepsy? Would tackling Nevada’s illegal cannabis market reduce youth drug usage? Is there a way to predict who is most susceptible to overuse? These were some of the questions addressed during a Sept. 5 showcase hosted by the UNLV Cannabis Policy Institute, whereContinue Reading

Even sitting at ease in the house he built Mercy Wellness Brandon Levine radiates a taut, restless energy. His is a policy mind, always seeking, spinning, and flashing with ideas. As founder and CEO, he’s a leader and a survivor in one of the most turbulent industries in California. Continue Reading

The contentious issue of how to buy or sell marijuana social equity licenses is being pressed by a specific instance in Illinois involving Cookies-branded cannabis stores. What happens when a marijuana social equity permit holder dies? is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Continue Reading