Hawaii is cracking down. Lawmakers are raising red flags about a wave of unlicensed shops selling intoxicating hemp products. Some call them dispensaries, but they’re anything...
Author: David Johnson
Patients Built the Cannabis Industry Now They’re Being Ignored
Before billion-dollar deals and sleek dispensary chains, cannabis was medicine. It wasn’t about flavors, lifestyle brands, or influencer marketing—it was about survival. People living with AIDS,...
Florida Lawmakers Push Forward with Sweeping Ban on Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids
Florida’s hemp industry could be facing a major shake-up. Less than a year after Governor Ron DeSantis nixed an earlier attempt to regulate it, lawmakers are...
Utah Inches Toward Cannabis Reform as Poll Shows 52% Support Legalisation
A new poll shows a narrow but growing majority of Utah voters are warming up to the idea of legalising recreational cannabis — a notable shift...
California Supreme Court Tosses Anti-Cannabis Easement Ruling, Backing State Law
In a win for California’s licensed cannabis industry, the state’s Supreme Court has erased a lower court ruling that tried to block a grower’s access to...
Michigan Inventor Aims to Make Smoking Safer With New Cigarette Filter Design
A Michigan-based inventor has developed a new filter device aimed at reducing the health risks of smoking tobacco and cannabis — without dulling the buzz. The...
Balancing Root Zone pH in Cannabis Cultivation
Cannabis growers know that managing the root zone pH is a balancing act. The pH level in the substrate directly impacts nutrient uptake, plant health, and...
The Best Cannabis Companies to Work for in 2025: A Look at the Industry’s Top Employers
Great workplaces don’t just happen. They’re built with intention, care, and a commitment to employees. In the cannabis industry, where rapid growth and evolving regulations present...
Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Cleared to Issue Medical Marijuana Licenses
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) is back in business. After months of legal battles and delays, the state’s appeals court has ruled in favor of...
Julie Bevel Becomes First to Offer NCBTMB-Endorsed Cannabis and CBD Massage Education
The massage therapy industry just hit a major milestone. For the first time ever, the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) has given...