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California cannabis tax increase July 2025: Excise tax rises to 19%, straining legal businesses, raising prices, and pushing buyers to the black market.

Minnesota’s cannabis licensing rollout is underway. Learn which businesses were awarded licenses, what comes next, and when stores will open to consumers.

Learn how to staff your Minnesota dispensary right. Learn how to hire, train, and manage a compliant cannabis team with smart tools and proven strategies.

Four dispensary budtenders are highlighted for their exceptional customer service, willingness to help their team, integrity, and positive attitude.

Overcome advertising limitations and grow your cannabis dispensary with compliant, high-impact SMS marketing strategies.

We're highlighting the June winners from our Budtender Spotlight campaign. Find out which budtenders are raising the bar on dispensary service and experience.

Cannabis workers can save for retirement too. Learn how 401(k)s, portable plans, and more are helping professionals in cannabis plan for their financial future.

Learn everything you need to know about Kentucky's 2025 medical cannabis laws, from qualifying conditions to dispensary rules, in this easy-to-follow Q&A guide.

Kentucky’s medical cannabis rollout is gaining traction. Learn what dispensary owners and employers need to know about compliance, licensing, and growth.