Detroit Auto Show organizers announced attendance numbers for the 2025 show as it returned to January. According to officials, there were 275,000 attendees over the 11-day event – which took place in the middle of […]

Cannabis companies worry about Chinese tariffs
Cannabis companies in the U.S. operate within the country’s borders and drill down further, within state lines. So it would seem that international tariffs wouldn’t affect the industry. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case. From vape companies that depend on hardware from China and packaging companies that source products from overseas… …
DOJ moves to throw out FOIA suit over DEA cannabis communications
The Department of Justice has asked a federal court to dismiss a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit seeking records of alleged communications between Drug Enforcement Administration officials and legalization opponents about marijuana rescheduling. In a motion filed last Friday in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, DOJ attorneys …

Corrective action: How cannabis companies can navigate increased OSHA attention
This is the second in a two-part series that delves into worker safety inspections and fines from federal regulators overseeing the U.S. cannabis industry. Read part one here. While federal workplace safety inspectors may be in the process of ramping up their investigations of marijuana job sites – to the …