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Alternatives to Bankruptcy for Cannabis Companies: Part 2

Part 1 of this series discussed the lack of bankruptcy protections for cannabis companies, since bankruptcy in the U.S. is an exclusively federal procedure and cannabis remains illegal under federal law and proposed a number of alternative options for businesses struggling in the current environment. Part 2 of this series focuses on one of these […]

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How Much Does It Cost to Start a Cannabis Business in 2024? (The $5,000 Startup Days Are Gone!)

California cannabis businesses are shutting down due to market competition, heavy regulation, taxation, and a variety of challenging circumstances, but what if you wanted to start a new cannabis business today?  How much capital would you need? $10,000? $100,000?  Do you have to start with a floor of $1 million? “Embarking on a cannabis enterprise, […]

These Coloradans sought out psilocybin-assisted therapy before it was legal. Here’s why.

Colorado voters’ approval of a psilocybin measure in 2022 means a growing number of Americans who turn to psychedelic-assisted therapy no longer have to seek help underground. The Post talked to several who’ve found relief from mental health challenges.

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What the DEA Gets Wrong about the Current Fentanyl Crisis

No, it’s not the Sinaloa Cartel – it’s Prohibition! https://twitter.com/CarlitoS_lim/status/1694124572759527465?s=20 The DEA is once again missing the forest for the trees in its assessment that the sons of “El Chapo” are primarily responsible for scaling up fentanyl production and trafficking after their father’s arrest. While they may be significant players, the DEA fails to acknowledge […]

Cannabis stocks rise on call to lower marijuana risk category

Marijuana stocks surged on Wednesday after the Drug Enforcement Agency said it would review its classification of cannabis following a letter from the US Department of Health and Human Services that urged it to loosen rules on the substance

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HHS Recommends DEA Reschedule Cannabis to Schedule III

Massively promising news for the cannabis industry today that many are calling historic: the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has sent a letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), recommending that cannabis be rescheduled from Schedule I to Schedule III. The news was originally reported by Bloomberg, but further expanded on (and without […]

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Colorado’s first Psychedelic Cup celebrates mushroom home growers

Think of it like the Cannabis Cup, but for mushrooms.

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How Does the Tax Revenue from Marijuana Sales Help Your Community? Schools, Road Repair, Treatment Centers and More!

Where do marijuana taxes actually go? Taking a deep dive into Colorado, a state that has had legal cannabis sales for over a decade, may open a window on how cannabis taxes are helping millions of people in the community. Starting from 2012, following the passage of Amendment 64 by Colorado voters, which marked the […]

Is It Still Worth Getting a Medical Marijuana Card in 2024?

As of today, recreational marijuana is already legal in 23 states plus the District of Columbia, the Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam. In addition to that, medical marijuana is legal in 38 states, the District of Columbia, and three territories. Given how widespread legal cannabis is, particularly recreational marijuana, many still wonder if it’s worth […]

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