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Industry Events

CanEx Conference Draws International Stakeholders to Jamaica

Industry experts from around the globe gathered at the CanEx Jamaica Business Conference & Expo to...

Economics

In Las Vegas, a Native American Tribe Has Become an Unexpected Marijuana Powerhouse

NuWu brings revenue to Paiutes tribe.

Medical

The American Academy of Pediatrics Supports MMJ Research

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is the most recent organization to recommend the decriminalization and...

Politics

All Over America Police Are Being Ordered To Return Seized Cannabis To Medical Marijuana Patients

While there once was a time that any seized pot was thought to be destroyed (or...

Joint Opinions

Attorney General Holder Announces Administration Will Consider Rescheduling Cannabis

In response to growing national momentum towards cannabis re-legalization as well as an increasing number of...

Legal

Attorney General Holder’s Answer Coming ‘Soon’

Obama administration close to responding to legalization initiatives – four months later  The question was posed,...

Politics

Holder’s “Open Door” to Legalization?

Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper says feds may let his state's historic cannabis law stand

In The Magazine

Higher Ed

"American Pot Story: Oaksterdam" tells the full, untold story of the Oakland-based underdogs who risked everything...

Joint Opinions

Why Jeff Sessions is Going After Legal Marijuana

Rescinding the Cole Memo is part of a long-term game plan.

Cannabis

Oregon Patients Are Getting Lost in the Legalization Hustle

Medical marijuana patients in Oregon are losing out to legalization.

Politics

Former Attorney General Says Sessions Has a Pot ‘Obsession’

The man who oversaw raids on more than 100 marijuana dispensaries stepped forward on Tuesday to...

Legal

AG Sessions Escalates Drug War with New Sentencing Rules

Nostalgia for the 1980s and '90s is hot right now, and that retro fever seems to...

Politics

AG Sessions’ Right Hand Man Wants to Amp Up the Drug War

The uncertainty surrounding the Trump Administration's policy direction on cannabis enforcement has had a chilling effect...

Legal

The Pot Train Could Still Go Off the Tracks, and Here’s How

DENVER (AP) — Weed is winning in the polls, with a solid majority of Americans saying...

In The Magazine

How Bernie Sanders Changed Marijuana Forever

In the histories still to be written about the long, hard fight for federal cannabis reform,...

Economics

The Cannabis Industry: Meet the Wolf of Weed Street

The cannabis industry is booming. It’s currently looking at possibly generating nearly $7 billion in sales...

Politics

Pot Advocates Plan to Smoke Weed in Front of the White House

While the snarling dogs of the drug war sit comfortably in the nation’s capital not doing...

Legal

Former Attorney General Says Congress Should Reschedule Marijuana

The powers behind the continued prohibition of marijuana may exist somewhere within a super secret society,...

Legal

Lawmakers Slam DOJ: Stop Prosecuting Against State MMJ Law

The battle between Representatives Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) and Sam Farr (D-CA) and the Department of Justice...

Politics

DEA Admits Cannabis Is Less Dangerous Than Heroin

The Drug Enforcement Administration has long stood by the outdated and unscientific classification of cannabis as...