Congress Pushes Treasury to Clarify Tax Rules for Cannabis Businesses After Rescheduling
Two Democratic lawmakers are pressing the Treasury Department and IRS to issue formal, actionable guidance on federal income tax treatment for state-legal cannabis businesses - a direct consequence
Three States Challenge Federal Medical Cannabis Rescheduling Order in Court
Nebraska, Indiana, and Louisiana have taken direct legal aim at the Trump administration's rapid reclassification of medical cannabis, filing a formal petition for review in the U.S. Court of Appeals
D.C. Board Rules Daycare Centers Don't Block Dispensary License Under Current Law
A Washington, D.C. regulatory board has cleared a medical cannabis retailer to open in a Northwest D.C. neighborhood after finding that two nearby licensed daycare centers do not qualify as
Shooting Outside Denver Dispensary Resolved Through Flock Camera Network
A shooting outside a licensed cannabis dispensary in the Denver metro area ended with a suspect in custody less than 24 hours later - largely because Flock Safety license plate readers gave
How Cannabis Retail POS Software Improves Dispensary Inventory Management, Payment Processing, and Compliance Tracking
Running a cannabis dispensary without purpose-built software is a bit like managing a pharmacy with a cash register and a notebook. The industry's regulatory complexity, product variety, and payment
How to Choose the Best Cannabis Retail POS System for CBD Dispensaries, Hemp Stores, and Inventory Management
Running a cannabis or hemp retail business without the right point-of-sale system is like trying to manage a pharmacy with a cash register and a notebook. Compliance requirements, product tracking,
Cannabis Retailer Builds Community Ties Through Holiday Nonprofit Partnerships
A recreational cannabis retailer is directing resources toward food relief and children's toy drives this holiday season, formalizing partnerships with Forgotten Harvest and Bottomless Toy Chest -
Federal Rescheduling Order Splits Marijuana Into Two Regulatory Tracks
The Acting U.S. Attorney General signed an order on April 22, 2026, moving two specific categories of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act - state-licensed
Best Cannabis Dispensary Software: Choosing a Marijuana Retail POS and Inventory Management System for Your Weed Shop
Running a cannabis dispensary without purpose-built software is like running a pharmacy without a prescription management system - technically possible, but operationally reckless. The cannabis
280E Taxes Cost Legal Cannabis Operators $2.24 Billion in 2025 While the Illicit Market Paid Nothing
Legal, state-licensed cannabis businesses paid an estimated $2.24 billion in excess federal taxes in 2025 - costs generated entirely by a 1980s tax code provision that bars them from deducting