California marijuana laws are facing a major stress test as the state intensifies its crackdown on illegal cannabis operations. In a sweeping enforcement effort between April and June 2025, the Governor’s Unified Cannabis Enforcement Task Force (UCETF) seized a staggering $476 million worth of unlicensed cannabis products, marking one of the largest operations in the […]
The cannabis competition scene just got a major upgrade. In a bold move that’s capturing attention nationwide, MJBizCon has teamed up with Budist to launch the MJBowl, a coast-to-coast cannabis competition that brings New York and California head-to-head. With five distinct product categories and a unique judging format that blends expert analysis with consumer feedback, […]
Legal Marijuana Dispensaries Challenge New York Over Zoning Mistake The legal marijuana industry in New York is facing a major legal challenge. A group of licensed cannabis dispensaries has filed a lawsuit against the state after regulators admitted they misinterpreted a key zoning law. This error could force dozens of legal marijuana businesses to relocate […]