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BREAKING: Feds block Stiiizy vape imports, citing patent infringement - WeedWeek
BREAKING: Feds block Stiiizy vape imports, citing patent infringement - WeedWeek
A federal agency ordered leading vape brand Stiiizy to stop importing and selling certain vape devices that violate patents held by rival
SCOOP: N.Y., Metrc sued over QR code mandate - WeedWeek
SCOOP: N.Y., Metrc sued over QR code mandate - WeedWeek
An upstate New York processor is suing the state and leading compliance software vendor Metrc over a QR code system mandated by the state Office of. WeedWeek, the best way to keep up with cannabis.
SCOOP: Calif. regulator’s Metrc use “fails to comply” with law, judge rules
SCOOP: Calif. regulator’s Metrc use “fails to comply” with law, judge rules
The Department of Cannabis Control's (DCC) usage of compliance software "does not comply" with the legal requirement that
Calif. regulators' tenure dogged by diversion questions - WeedWeek
Calif. regulators' tenure dogged by diversion questions - WeedWeek
In September 2021, retailer Catalyst sued the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) over what it alleged
Dinner with WeedWeek, off the record
Dinner with WeedWeek, off the record
With many cannabiz leaders landing in Washington DC, for today's IgniteIt conference, WeedWeek thought invited a few
WeedWeek Wonks: THC Beverages, Opportunities and Threats | RegStream
WeedWeek Wonks: THC Beverages, Opportunities and Threats | RegStream
Join WeedWeek as Beau Whitney, chief economist at Whitney Economics, presents a data-driven look at THC-infused beverages, the breakout product in the now-endangered $30B hemp industry.Beau will sh...
Newsbrief: Judge's ruling threatens Cookies' solvency, exec
Newsbrief: Judge's ruling threatens Cookies' solvency, exec
A California judge ordered Cookies to pay "100% of all royalties, commissions, and license fees" that it's owed by 19 partners to the owner
SCOOP: Stiiizy pulling product from Catalyst shelves - WeedWeek
SCOOP: Stiiizy pulling product from Catalyst shelves - WeedWeek
"System error" sends Calif. operators scrambling - WeedWeek
"System error" sends Calif. operators scrambling - WeedWeek
WeedWeek acquired: Newsletter 10/16/25
WeedWeek acquired: Newsletter 10/16/25
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SCOOP: "Exceedingly ineffective," Catalyst slams DCC before diversion trial | WeedWeek
SCOOP: "Exceedingly ineffective," Catalyst slams DCC before diversion trial | WeedWeek
A new court filing from SoCal-based retailer Catalyst provides extensive new technical details on the California Department of Cannabis Control’s (DCC). WeedWeek, the best way to keep up with cannabis.
SCOOP: Glass House signed deals with maritime union | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Glass House signed deals with maritime union | WeedWeek
California operator Glass House has signed numerous labor peace agreements (LPAs) with a union that is not active in the cannabis industry.Through the. WeedWeek, the best way to keep up with cannabis.
BREAKING: Glass House has history of labor tensions | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Glass House has history of labor tensions | WeedWeek
Glass House, the major California operator where federal agents allege they found undocumented juvenile workers during raids yesterday, has a history of. WeedWeek, the best way to keep up with cannabis.
SCOOP: Connected sues DCC over "rigged" aspergillus recall | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Connected sues DCC over "rigged" aspergillus recall | WeedWeek
Calif. regulator departs a market in turmoil - WeedWeek
Calif. regulator departs a market in turmoil - WeedWeek
Nicole Elliott, head of California’s Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is stepping down, ending her rocky tenure overseeing
EXCLUSIVE: Judge "troubled" by lab closure
EXCLUSIVE: Judge "troubled" by lab closure
A judge said she was “troubled” and “concerned” about whether a testing lab received due process before the California Department of Cannabis Control. WeedWeek, the best way to keep up with cannabis.
BREAKING: Calif. pesticides proposal would shutter numerous labs | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Calif. pesticides proposal would shutter numerous labs | WeedWeek
Big Calif. consultancy faces civil rights suit | WeedWeek
Big Calif. consultancy faces civil rights suit | WeedWeek
An influential consultancy faces allegations of negligence and civil rights violations in the latest chapter of a six-year legal battle. In a federal. WeedWeek, the best way to keep up with cannabis.
BREAKING: Weedmaps “knowingly and intentionally” accepts illegal Calif. ads: Lawsuit | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Weedmaps “knowingly and intentionally” accepts illegal Calif. ads: Lawsuit | WeedWeek
A new lawsuit alleges that Weedmaps, known as the Yelp of pot, accepts advertising from unlicensed California retailers
Desperate Los Angeles licensees shut down meeting | WeedWeek
Desperate Los Angeles licensees shut down meeting | WeedWeek
Police had to be called in after disruptive licensees and their allies shut down an oversight committee meeting in Los Angeles yesterday. There were no. WeedWeek, the best way to keep up with cannabis.
BREAKING: Calif. DCC and Metrc "conspired" to allow diversion: Lawsuit | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Calif. DCC and Metrc "conspired" to allow diversion: Lawsuit | WeedWeek
Calif. DCC ignored "rampant" diversion, staffer alleged in 2021 | WeedWeek
Calif. DCC ignored "rampant" diversion, staffer alleged in 2021 | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Calif. DCC hired pesticide testing help after LA Times story | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Calif. DCC hired pesticide testing help after LA Times story | WeedWeek
Calif. pesticides mess has no easy fix | WeedWeek
Calif. pesticides mess has no easy fix | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Metrc "concealed" acquisition from state partners: Lawsuit | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Metrc "concealed" acquisition from state partners: Lawsuit | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Stiiizy's prices anger competitors | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Stiiizy's prices anger competitors | WeedWeek
Seven takeaways from WeedWeek's Metrc report | WeedWeek
Seven takeaways from WeedWeek's Metrc report | WeedWeek
Kamala Harris for president | WeedWeek
Kamala Harris for president | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Santa Cruz Co. supes challenge DCC on pesticides | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Santa Cruz Co. supes challenge DCC on pesticides | WeedWeek
BREAKING: DCC ignored pesticide warnings, former staffer alleges | WeedWeek
BREAKING: DCC ignored pesticide warnings, former staffer alleges | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Calif. destroys hemp for pesticides allowed in weed | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Calif. destroys hemp for pesticides allowed in weed | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Calif. lawmakers mum on pesticides | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Calif. lawmakers mum on pesticides | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Shuttered lab sued DCC in June | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Shuttered lab sued DCC in June | WeedWeek
SCOOP: DCC shutters lab alleging numerous violations | WeedWeek
SCOOP: DCC shutters lab alleging numerous violations | WeedWeek
FREE TO READ: LA Times/WeedWeek: California weed's dirty secret | WeedWeek
FREE TO READ: LA Times/WeedWeek: California weed's dirty secret | WeedWeek
SPECIAL REPORT: How does Metrc add value? | WeedWeek
SPECIAL REPORT: How does Metrc add value? | WeedWeek
SCOOP: West Coast Cure asks judge to dismiss pesticide suit | WeedWeek
SCOOP: West Coast Cure asks judge to dismiss pesticide suit | WeedWeek
Gov. Newsom has "complete confidence" in DCC head | WeedWeek
Gov. Newsom has "complete confidence" in DCC head | WeedWeek
Hemp group threatens lawsuit over Newsom ban | WeedWeek
Hemp group threatens lawsuit over Newsom ban | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Glass House products spotted in NYC raid | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Glass House products spotted in NYC raid | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: A SoCal city's permitting enters uncharted terrain | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: A SoCal city's permitting enters uncharted terrain | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Amid pesticide questions, Catalyst stays with Stiiizy | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Amid pesticide questions, Catalyst stays with Stiiizy | WeedWeek
Newsom proposal could upend Calif. supply chain | WeedWeek
Newsom proposal could upend Calif. supply chain | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Catalyst's battle for Fontana | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Catalyst's battle for Fontana | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Stiiizy sues equity partners who "got greedy" | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Stiiizy sues equity partners who "got greedy" | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Investor quietly opposed Humboldt ballot measure | WeedWeek
EXCLUSIVE: Investor quietly opposed Humboldt ballot measure | WeedWeek
America doesn't have 40,000 cannabis prisoners | WeedWeek
America doesn't have 40,000 cannabis prisoners | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Labs sue labs over pesticides, West Coast Cure faces class action suit | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Labs sue labs over pesticides, West Coast Cure faces class action suit | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Stiiizy settled fraud suit with former in-house lawyer | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Stiiizy settled fraud suit with former in-house lawyer | WeedWeek
VIRTUAL EVENT: A conversation with Kevin Jodrey | WeedWeek
VIRTUAL EVENT: A conversation with Kevin Jodrey | WeedWeek
SCOOP: DCC cop charged with gun trafficking | WeedWeek
SCOOP: DCC cop charged with gun trafficking | WeedWeek
The dirty secret of California's legal weed
The dirty secret of California's legal weed
Send press releases for less!
Send press releases for less!
SCOOP: Glass House resists court order on disclosure, Catalyst says | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Glass House resists court order on disclosure, Catalyst says | WeedWeek
What re-scheduling means, and doesn't | WeedWeek
What re-scheduling means, and doesn't | WeedWeek
Glass House withdraws defamation suit against Catalyst | WeedWeek
Glass House withdraws defamation suit against Catalyst | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Eaze workers vote to authorize strike | WeedWeek
BREAKING: Eaze workers vote to authorize strike | WeedWeek
"We will strike, period!" Eaze workers escalate walkout threat | WeedWeek
"We will strike, period!" Eaze workers escalate walkout threat | WeedWeek
PAX sues Stiiizy for patent infringement | WeedWeek
PAX sues Stiiizy for patent infringement | WeedWeek
Cookies sued over proposed NYC dispensary | WeedWeek
Cookies sued over proposed NYC dispensary | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Stiiizy contributed $40k+ to Calif. lawmakers before flavor vote | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Stiiizy contributed $40k+ to Calif. lawmakers before flavor vote | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Six more Stiiizy lawsuits | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Six more Stiiizy lawsuits | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Partner alleges "illegal activity" and "self-dealing" at Stiiizy | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Partner alleges "illegal activity" and "self-dealing" at Stiiizy | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Stiiizy co-founders embroiled in "criminal enterprise," former CEO alleges | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Stiiizy co-founders embroiled in "criminal enterprise," former CEO alleges | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Berner discussed past "pimping experiences" in 2019 video | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Berner discussed past "pimping experiences" in 2019 video | WeedWeek
Could Cookies THCa gambit pay off? | WeedWeek
Could Cookies THCa gambit pay off? | WeedWeek
FREE EXCLUSIVE: Green Thumb Industries worker dies during shift | WeedWeek
FREE EXCLUSIVE: Green Thumb Industries worker dies during shift | WeedWeek
FREE SCOOP: Glass House sues Catalyst for defamation | WeedWeek
FREE SCOOP: Glass House sues Catalyst for defamation | WeedWeek
Why doesn't Calif. crack down on burner distros? | WeedWeek
Why doesn't Calif. crack down on burner distros? | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Cookies, Old Pal partner with ex-opioids boss | WeedWeek
SCOOP: Cookies, Old Pal partner with ex-opioids boss | WeedWeek
FREE: Facing lawsuits, Berner vows to fight for Cookies | WeedWeek
FREE: Facing lawsuits, Berner vows to fight for Cookies | WeedWeek
FREE: WeedWeek finds rampant potency inflation
FREE: WeedWeek finds rampant potency inflation
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