FTA's Simplified Ridership Tool Reshapes Transit Grant Applications
Transit agencies pursuing federal capital funding now have a lighter-weight path to ridership forecasting. The Federal Transit Administration's Simplified Trips-on-Project Software, known as STOPS,
Cannabis Retailers Turn Public Art Into a Community Giving Vehicle
Two Michigan cannabis retailers just demonstrated a marketing move that doubles as a community investment: a permanent mural instead of a limited-run promotion. JARS Cannabis and HYPE Cannabis held a
Georgia Operator Opens Grow Facility to Push Stalled Cannabis Bill
A decade after Georgia legalized medical cannabis, the program remains narrow, and lawmakers keep shelving bills meant to widen it. In Macon-Bibb, one of the state's three licensed medical cannabis
Nevada City Advances Cannabis Code Changes Ahead of Final Vote
Nevada City is quietly positioning itself as one of the more accommodating small jurisdictions in Northern California when it comes to cannabis retail policy. The city council has settled on a
Federal Hemp Redefinition Advances While Its Start Date Keeps Slipping
A federal law rewriting the legal definition of hemp is already on the books, signed in November 2025. What's still unresolved is when it actually bites - and that timing gap is exactly what
Joint Checking Accounts Offer Practical Fixes for Shared Money Management
Splitting rent, helping a parent manage bills or teaching a teenager to handle a debit card all point to the same practical need: a bank account that two people can access equally, without friction.
Analysts Split on Health In Tech as Loss Estimates Widen
Wall Street's coverage of Health In Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIT) is turning into a study in contrasts. Maxim Group analyst A. Klee issued a fresh round of estimates on Friday, August 14th, projecting a
Virginia Hemp Retailers Await Ruling on THC Limit Injunction
A federal judge spent nearly five hours Wednesday weighing whether to pause Virginia's new hemp restrictions before they take effect Saturday, as store owners testified that the changes could wipe