Senators Revive Bill to Shield Insurers Serving Cannabis Businesses
A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators has filed legislation that would give insurance companies, brokers and agents a federal safe harbor for underwriting policies to state-licensed marijuana
Nevada City Council Advances Plan to Loosen Cannabis Retail Rules
Nevada City is positioning itself as an outlier among small California municipalities weighing how much room to give licensed cannabis retailers. The city council has landed on a specific set of
Pennsylvania Hemp Retailers Brace for Federal Rules on THC Drinks
A federal deadline set for December could reshape how hemp-derived products are sold across Pennsylvania, and a Lancaster County farmer and retailer says the stakes go well beyond his own shelves.
Oklahoma AG's Cannabis Bank Ties Raise Compliance Questions Before Vote
Gentner Drummond wants Oklahoma Republicans to elevate him to governor in Tuesday's runoff. He also chairs the parent company of Blue Sky Bank, an Osage County institution that has grown roughly
TSRgrow Expands GROWHub Software to Link Cultivation and Compliance Data
TSRgrow has rolled out a significant 2026 upgrade to GROWHub, its cultivation software platform, adding energy monitoring, expanded batch-record tools, Metrc integration and Building Management
Cannabis ETF Rally Signals Investor Bet on Federal Rescheduling
Money is moving into cannabis equities at a pace the sector hasn't seen in years. The AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF (MSOS) touched its highest level of 2026 this week, with a one-year net asset
Analysts Split on Health In Tech as Insurance-Tech Losses Persist
Health In Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIT) is drawing a mixed but active round of coverage from Wall Street, with Maxim Group issuing a fresh set of quarterly loss estimates that stretch out through fiscal
Dispensary Operators Should Learn From AI Sector's Infrastructure Bets
Cannabis retailers don't run on the kind of capital that just landed at an AI chip startup called Etched, which raised $700 million this week at a $21 billion valuation. But the underlying lesson -
Senate Rejects Push to Speed Up Federal Hemp THC Crackdown
A vote to accelerate federal restrictions on intoxicating hemp products failed in the US Senate last week, leaving retailers, wholesalers, and brands with a narrow, temporary reprieve before a
Pennsylvania AG Backs Federal Hemp Deadline Despite Industry Pushback
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined more than 30 counterparts nationwide in pressing Congress to let a sweeping redefinition of hemp take effect as scheduled on Nov. 12, rather than