Hits, Misses, and Mixed Messages; The Green Balancing Act

Federal health warnings rise, state taxes pause, new science disrupts old myths, and local reforms teeter — this week’s cannabis headlines capture a movement advancing and retreating in equal measure.

Progress in Flux: The New Politics of Cannabis

The cannabis reform landscape is being pushed and pulled from multiple directions this week. Between legislative blockades, state‑level shifts, mixed messaging from federal agencies, and new science challenging long‑standing assumptions, it’s clear reform momentum is far from linear. For advocates, industry …