WeedWeek

Inverted hemp undermines Colo. market: Report –Newsletter 1/30/26

THE BIG IDEA Hi all, Another wild week in weed. Let’s get to it. In the…

Hemp

Inverted hemp undermines Colo. market: Report

A big new story in the Denver Gazette looks at complications associated with Colorado’s hemp ban….

Chicago

Newsbrief: Hemp drinks coming to Chicago’s United Center

Chicago’s United Center has entered a deal to serve hemp-derived beverages at concerts and other events….

Vapes & Consumer Tech

Newsbrief: Calif. lawmaker removes disposable vape ban from bill

In a significant victory for the cannabis industry, California Assemblywoman Jacqui Irwin (D-LA and Ventura Cos.)…

Trulieve

Newsbrief: Florida court nixes 70,000 signatures as REC deadline looms

A Florida appeals court ruled more than 70,000 signatures invalid as a REC legalization races to…

State Markets

WeedWeek Wonks: Deep dive on market and consumer data

The cannabiz enters 2026 facing big questions about rescheduling and whether the federal hemp-products ban will…

California

BREAKING: Feds block Stiiizy vape imports, citing patent infringement

A federal agency ordered leading vape brand Stiiizy to stop importing and selling certain vape devices…

Industry Voices

Industry Voices: Rescheduling Won’t Save Margins, Discipline Will

Rescheduling may change the tax equation, but it will not fix the structural forces that have…

Glass House

Newsbrief: Glass House expansion looks beyond California

Vertically integrated California operator Glass House Brands said it is expanding its growing operations with an…

California

Newsbrief: Calif. awards $30M in weed research grants

The California Department of Cannabis Control(DCC) has awarded $30M in grants to support 22 cannabis research…