WeedWeek

San Francisco

Newsbrief: SF proposes rules for pot cafes

San Francisco’s cannabis regulator released proposed rules for “Amsterdam style” cannabis cafes which serve food and…

State Markets

Newsbrief: Oklahoma biz in “freefall”

The number of licensed operators has fallen by about 70% in Oklahoma as price compression, leakage…

California

BREAKING: Arbitrator orders Cookies to pay investors $61.5M

An arbitrator ruled that the company which licensed the Cookies brand to operators defrauded two of…

California

Judge rules for Stiiizy in packaging dispute

A federal judge blocked a packaging company’s motion to become the sole packaging supplier for Stiiizy,…

State Markets

Newsbrief: Nebraska supreme court upholds MED laws

Nebraska’s supreme court unanimously upheld the state’s two voter-approved MED laws. In a 49-page opinion, the…

Florida

Newsbrief: Gov. DeSantis tightens screws on Fla. biz

With the end of his term months away, outgoing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) continues to…

Technology

BREAKING: Ex- AlpineIQ execs allege CEO defamed them

Two former executives sued dispensary tech company AlpineIQ and its CEO Nicholas Paschal alleging he publicly…

California

Newsbrief: Newsom approves crackdown on kid-friendly packaging

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill cracking down on cannabis packaging and labeling that…

Hemp

Newsbrief: House votes to delay hemp ban

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a government spending bill which includes a one month delay…

Employment & Workplace

Newsbrief: Feds make workplace safety recommendations

The CDC’s workplace safety unit is recommending that cannabis factories reduce worker exposure to airborne particulates…