California’s Cannabis Industry Takes Another Hit at the Buzzer: New Tax Hike Threatens the Legal Playbook

California’s legal cannabis industry is bracing for impact as a new 19% excise tax threatens to widen the gap between legal and illicit markets. With athletes and health professionals relying on cannabis for performance and recovery, the tax hike could have major implications for sports wellness, innovation, and market sustainability. Continue reading California’s Cannabis Industry Takes Another Hit at the Buzzer: New Tax Hike Threatens the Legal Playbook

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Claressa Shields Suspended in Michigan Over Cannabis Test: A Call for Change in Sports Regulations

Claressa Shields, the undisputed boxing champion, faces suspension after testing positive for cannabis following her February victory in Michigan, despite the substance being legal in the state. This case highlights the outdated regulations in sports and the growing need for a shift in how cannabis is treated in athletic competitions. Continue reading Claressa Shields Suspended in Michigan Over Cannabis Test: A Call for Change in Sports Regulations

It’s Official, The Feds Finally Release Documents Confirming the Recommendation To Reschedule Cannabis

On Friday, January 12, 2024, the United States Government released documents confirming the Department of Health and Human Services has recommended the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to reschedule cannabis as Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. Continue reading It’s Official, The Feds Finally Release Documents Confirming the Recommendation To Reschedule Cannabis