The Business of Cannabis

Analysis Finds More Than 92 Percent Of Public Comments Favored Cannabis Rescheduling

Jul 24, 2024 | National

If there is one thing Americans can agree on, it is their overwhelming support for changing federal cannabis laws. The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) comment period on the proposed rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III has concluded,...

Michigan Sen. Peters Seeks To Make Cannabis Use Not Impact Federal Jobs and Security Clearances

Jul 23, 2024 | Feature, Guest Post

This week, Sen. Gary Peters introduced a piece of legislation that aims to ensure applicants for federal positions and security clearances are not being denied due to past marijuana use. “As we work to build a highly skilled federal workforce, it’s crucial that the...

10 Ohio Locations Get Certificates Of Operation – Statewide Sales To Begin By End Of Year

Jul 23, 2024 | Great Lakes Region

Recreational cannabis availability in Ohio took another incremental step forward on Friday, but Ohioans still cannot legally purchase non-medicinal cannabis at dispensaries. On Friday, 10 marijuana growers and processors received certificates of operation that...

No Music, Samples Or Food Trucks When Ohio Launches Recreational Cannabis Sales

Jul 23, 2024 | Great Lakes Region

Many Ohioans are likely planning to celebrate the start of recreational marijuana sales in the state but don’t expect a festival-like atmosphere at dispensaries. Ohio recently released guidelines for what the shops are allowed, and largely not allowed, to...

FDA, FTC Warn Six Companies Over ‘Copycat’ Marketing Of Delta-8 Products For Kids

Jul 21, 2024 | National

Six marketers of products containing delta-8 THC have received warnings from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over snacks the agencies say appeal to children. The letters include stop-sale orders regarding the intoxicating...