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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge who was tasked with overseeing a Biden administration proposal to reschedule cannabis is set to retire on Aug. 1.John J. Mulrooney II, the agency’s chief administrative law judge, notified the hearing’s designated participants on July 23 that he will no longer have jurisdiction over the case come the end…

Torches, a new Manhattan retail cannabis outlet, says much about changing cultural norms in New York City by its mere location. On 42nd Street just off Fifth Avenue, it occupies the building that was from 1930 to 2020 the Nat Sherman Townhouse—a landmark purveyor of hand-rolled cigars and other high-end tobacco products. It finally closed…

In the world of infused chocolate, aesthetics are chemistry. That satisfying snap, the high-gloss finish, the clean melt on the tongue—none of it happens by accident. It’s the product of controlled crystallization at the molecular level, a process known as tempering. And for cannabis edibles manufacturers chasing pharmaceutical-grade consistency, few instruments matter more than the…

Last week’s CHAMPS Trade Show 2025 in Las Vegas, held July 23‑26, felt less like a conventional B2B expo and more like a pop‑up mixtape. Rap icons Twista, Curren$y, and Bay‑Area wordsmith LaRussell traded verses for vendor badges, roaming the aisles in search of the latest hemp innovations, glass art and vape tech. After ripping through his rapid‑fire classics on…

[PRESS RELEASE] – TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 23, 2025 – Trulieve Cannabis Corp., a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., announced the expanded distribution of premium Onward beverages and the launch of Upward, a premium THC-infused energy drink. Onward and Upward Farm Bill-compliant beverages are available online and at retail locations in Florida and…