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From “Gold Rush” to Growing Pains: What California, Massachusetts, and a Descheduling Push Signals for U.S. Cannabis

From “Gold Rush” to Growing Pains: What California, Massachusetts, and a Descheduling Push Signals for U.S. Cannabis

What  Descheduling Push Signals for U.S. Cannabis If you follow legal cannabis, the latest headlines carry a common warning: good intentions aren’t enough—market design and execution decide whether legalization actually works. California’s legal market is being cast as a cautionary tale. Massachusetts is entertaining the unthinkable—a rollback of adult-use retail via ballot questions. And nationally, a broad coalition (including major labor groups) is urging Congre …
Sep 01, 2025 Katy Price