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Why California Cannabis Businesses Remain at Risk After the Schedule III Order

June 16, 2026 blogger Buchalter, Business, California, compliance, Focus Article, Industry Analysis, LLP, Medicial Marijuana, Policy, Richard Ormond, Stone Blossom Capital, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal

On April 22, 2026, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed an order placing state-licensed medical marijuana into Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act. The cannabis industry declared it a turning point. In certain respects, it is. But turning points are not endpoints. And for California cannabis retailers who operate in the most complex, most […]

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