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Right to Work Foundation Urges 9th Circuit to Reject California

[PRESS RELEASE] – SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8, 2025 – The National Right to Work Foundation has filed an amicus brief at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case Ctrl Alt Destroy v. Elliott, arguing that California’s regulatory regime imposing so-called “labor peace agreements” on the cannabis industry violates federal law.These so-called “agreements,” which cannabis…

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Hemp Industry Urges Trump To Stop Congress From ‘Reversing’ The

A leading hemp industry organization has sent a letter to President Donald Trump, applauding him for his role in legalizing the crop during his first term and imploring him to prevent Congress from “reversing” the reform by banning hemp products containing any amount of THC. In the letter—which is being accompanied by an online petition…

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How Cannabis Regulators Can End The ‘Croptober’ Crisis Of Product

“Regulators face a choice: confront inversion with meaningful oversight, or let legalization harden into monopoly and fraud.” By Damian Fagon, Parabola Center for Law & Policy New York enters the month known in the cannabis space as “Croptober” with a problem it can no longer ignore: Much of what is marketed as homegrown cannabis is…

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Nebraska Officials Award State’s First Medical Marijuana Business Licenses

“I hope that the individuals that receive these licenses are good people that have every intention of providing good medicine to the people of the state that so desperately need it.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission offered the state’s first medical cannabis cultivator licenses Tuesday, nearly a week after the…

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Texas Governor Orders Increased Enforcement Against Hemp Product Violations

The governor of Texas is calling on the state Department of Public Safety (DPS) to escalate enforcement against smoke shops that are violating laws related to the sale of intoxicating hemp products, including a recently enacted emergency rule barring people under 21 from purchasing cannabis. In a directive issued on Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott (R)…

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Cannabis, Immigrants and the ‘In-Between’: The Story of Mogu Magu

Witness them together, and it’s immediately clear:Wendy Zeng and Christina Wong have a special bond.  They cozily share Zeng’s living room couch as we start our virtual interview, their answers weaving together effortlessly with every question. It’s impossible to deny the pair’s electric chemistry, even though they only met in 2021. By 2022, they held…

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Demystifying the Dry Ice Kief Separation Method

The primary goal of any extraction method is to separate the cannabinoid-rich resin of the cannabis plant from the inert plant matter. In the dry ice kief separation process, dry CO2 literally freezes the resin glands on the plant, making them easy to shake loose from foliage. These frozen glands fall through a 120- to…

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Michigan Governor Signs 24% Cannabis Wholesale Tax Into Law; Lawsuit

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an $81 billion budget on Oct. 7 that puts her road improvement funding plan on the backs of cannabis businesses and consumers via a new 24% wholesale tax.The wholesale tax, which will be levied on cannabis transferred from cultivators and manufacturers to retailers, will start on Jan. 1, 2026, barring…

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Banana Kush Strain Information: Flavor, Aroma, and Benefits

Imagine lighting up a joint and being greeted by the scent of ripe bananas and tropical cream. That’s the signature experience of Banana Kush! With its smooth smoke, balanced effects, and unmistakable aroma, this indica-leaning strain has become a staple for those seeking relaxation without mental fogginess.   Banana Kush isn’t just about the dessert-like…

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No, Carrier Pigeons Will Not Be Delivering Marijuana In New

An elaborate marketing stunt from a New York marijuana business evidently fooled more than a few media outlets into believing that carrier pigeons would soon be deployed to make cannabis deliveries throughout New York City. Advertisements and social media posts from the marijuana retailer The Travel Agency have been promoting the launch of “Project Pigeon,”…

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