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Hunter Dublin
Dec 27, 20243 min read
From Budtender to Business Leader: Lessons in Cannabis Entrepreneurship
In 2019, I made a leap that left many scratching their heads. I walked away from a high-paying corporate job to work as a budtender in a...
Anne D. Ward
Dec 20, 20242 min read
California Goes Bold for 2025: Cannabis Cafes and Public Drinking Zones Are Here!
Starting January 1, 2025, California will introduce two groundbreaking laws aimed at boosting economic activity and revitalizing urban...
Anne D. Ward
Dec 19, 20241 min read
Canada’s Organigram Eyes U.S. Expansion Backed by British American Tobacco
Organigram Holdings Inc., a leading Canadian cannabis company, is ramping up its efforts to expand into the lucrative U.S. market. With...
Hunter Dublin
Dec 5, 20243 min read
State-Owned Dispensaries: Pennsylvania’s Unique Path to Cannabis Legalization
As the movement for cannabis legalization gains momentum across the United States, Pennsylvania is taking a distinct approach that sets...
Anne D. Ward
Nov 27, 20242 min read
The Surprising Reason Illegal Cannabis Shops Thrive in D.C.—Even After Legalization
Despite the legalization of cannabis in Washington, D.C., illegal cannabis stores continue to operate—and get shut down—at an alarming...
Anne D. Ward
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Fishy Business: £1.5M Cannabis Operation Disguised as Fish Wholesale Company Uncovered in Belfast
Authorities in Belfast have unearthed a sophisticated £1.5 million cannabis-growing operation camouflaged as a fish wholesale business....
Anne D. Ward
Nov 8, 20243 min read
Cannabis vs. Feds: New Mexico Businesses Sue Over $1M in Seized Products
Eight New Mexico-based cannabis companies are suing federal agencies, accusing them of violating their constitutional rights through...
Hunter Dublin
Nov 4, 20242 min read
How Drive-Thru Dispensaries Are Redefining Convenience in the Cannabis Industry
NORWALK — The evolution of cannabis retail is taking another significant step forward, with Shangri-La leading the charge in Connecticut....
Hunter Dublin
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Wisconsin Pizzeria Accidentally Sells THC-Laced Pizzas: Here’s What Happened
A Wisconsin pizzeria made a surprising apology to customers after unintentionally selling pizzas laced with THC, the psychoactive...
Anne D. Ward
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Is New York's $9.5M Fine for Unlicensed Weed Shops About Safety—or Just Making Money?
A $9.5 million judgment against an unlicensed cannabis dispensary owner in New York has reignited debates about the balance between...
Hunter Dublin
Oct 24, 20243 min read
A Gender Shift in Cannabis: Why Young Women Are Outpacing Men and Forcing the Industry to Rethink Its Game Plan
For the first time in history, young women in the U.S. are consuming more cannabis than their male counterparts, signaling a significant...
Hunter Dublin
Oct 23, 20242 min read
Magnolia Bakery’s Famous Desserts Just Got a Highly Delicious Upgrade – Now with Cannabis!"
Magnolia Bakery, a beloved Manhattan-based institution known for its iconic desserts, is expanding its legacy with a bold move into the...
Anne D. Ward
Oct 23, 20243 min read
Will Long Beach Become California's Next Cannabis Hotspot? City Council Weighs Public Event Consumption
Long Beach is taking steps to become California's next big cannabis destination as the city council considers a proposal that would...
Anne D. Ward
Oct 8, 20242 min read
Minnesota Cracks Down on Sneaky Loopholes: Why ‘Free Cannabis with a T-Shirt’ Isn’t Cutting It'
As Minnesota prepares to fully roll out its legal marijuana market, some businesses are trying to get a head start—by bending the rules....
Hunter Dublin
Oct 4, 20243 min read
Fungi for Foodies:The $70 Fungi That’s Taking Gourmet Dining by Storm!
Move over, truffles—China's culinary scene is being revolutionized by a new obsession: wild mushrooms. What started as a viral trend on...
Anne D. Ward
Oct 3, 20243 min read
Cannabis Showdown: Will Ohio's Booming Market Ever Catch Up to Michigan’s $295 Million Powerhouse?
Ohio’s recreational cannabis market has taken off at breakneck speed, racking up $76.3 million in sales in less than two months. Since...
Anne D. Ward
Oct 2, 20243 min read
$600 Million Cannabis Showdown: Licensed Dispensaries Fight to Crush DC’s Underground Market
Washington, D.C.’s cannabis industry is at war, and the battleground is a $600 million black market that has been undermining legal...
Hunter Dublin
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Cannabis Cafes Set to Turn California into the New Amsterdam for Weed Tourism
Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes, thanks to a new bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Set to take effect on January 1, 2025, Assembly Bill...
Hunter Dublin
Sep 30, 20243 min read
Is Legal Confusion Killing Ohio’s Cannabis Boom? Here’s Why Local Towns Are Saying ‘No’ to Pot Shops
As Ohio inches closer to fully embracing legalized cannabis, municipalities like Xenia find themselves caught in a legal gray area. While...
Hunter Dublin
Sep 25, 20243 min read
Ohio vs. Michigan: The Marijuana Price War That Could Slash Cannabis Costs for Everyone!
The recreational marijuana landscape in the Midwest is rapidly evolving, with Ohio emerging as the latest contender in the growing...
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