The Business of Cannabis

How Nabis Became The Amazon Prime Of The Cannabis Industry

Jun 1, 2026 | National

Former Meta and Microsoft engineers Jun Sup Lee and Vince C. Ning built Nabis into the country’s biggest marijuana distributor, delivering $1.5 billion worth of weed to dispensaries every year. Now it’s blooming in a fourth state. More From Forbes

How A Dose Of Medicinal Cannabis Alters Brain Waves During Sleep

Jun 1, 2026 | National

Taking a pill containing cannabis compounds might alter sleep patterns for individuals with mild to moderate insomnia, mostly by reducing the amount of time spent in the specific sleep phase associated with dreaming. A single dose of a medication combining...

Legislation Restricting Hemp Moves Closer To Law—May Make These CBD Products Illegal

May 28, 2026 | National

In November 2026, new legislation is set to take effect that will change the definition of hemp and make popular CBD products currently on the market illegal on the federal level.   On April 30, a law that could have...

Guadalupe Council Rejects Proposed Cannabis And Music Festival

May 28, 2026 | National

The Guadalupe city council voted Tuesday to reject a proposal for a large-scale music and cannabis festival at Jack O’Connell Park. Some council members raised concerns about excessive cannabis use, traffic, noise and neighborhood impacts. Local cannabis operator SLO...

Research Challenges Long Standing Beliefs About Cannabis And Male Hormones

May 28, 2026 | National

The effects of cannabis on the hormonal system and male fertility remain controversial within the scientific community. A study conducted by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), in collaboration with the Swiss Center for Applied Human Toxicology (SCAHT), provides a new...

$36M Grant Program Funded By CT’s Cannabis Revenues Opens For Applications

May 28, 2026 | Feature, National

The Connecticut Social Equity Council, the body charged with ensuring that revenues from legal cannabis sales benefit marginalized communities, is soliciting applications for its relaunched community grants program. The Reimagine & Revitalize (R2) Program, a $36...