Search results for "forfeiture"
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Legal
Berkeley Club Beats Federal Forfeiture Case
October 21, 2016In another stunning rebuke for America’s war on medical cannabis, Berkeley institution Berkeley Patients Group announced...
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Economics
Colorado and Washington Law Enforcement Set to Lose Millions in Asset Forfeiture Money
February 7, 2014According to the Wall Street Journal, local police departments in Colorado and Washington expect to lose...
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Politics
How Utah is Using Asset Forfeiture to Gut Drug Policy Reform and Marijuana Legalization
January 9, 2014The Utah Attorney General’s office believes a recently passed law gutting protections for property owners facing...
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Legal
Senate Vote on SAFE Banking Act Likely Delayed Until Fall
July 27, 2023Legislation to give cannabis businesses access to banking services will not get a Senate vote before...
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Economics
Did the US Government Inadvertently Just Fund the Cannabis Industry?
June 9, 2023As the SAFE Banking Act heads for another hopeful run through Congress, the Feds saved Signature...
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Legal
Congressional Lawmakers Optimistic About Bipartisan Cannabis Banking Bill
May 4, 2023Lawmakers in Congress have reintroduced hugely important bipartisan legislation to give cannabis businesses access to traditional...
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In The Magazine
Hall of Fame: Tommy Chong
November 20, 2022The grandfather of weed needs no introduction.
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In The Magazine
Hall of Fame: Steve DeAngelo
November 15, 2022The cannabis advocate and author was dubbed “the father of the legal industry” by the former...
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Politics
New York and Montana: Contrasts in Cannabis Equity
April 25, 2022The Empire State and Big Sky Country, although seemingly on opposite sides of America’s political divide,...
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Economics
Industry Innovator: Jamie Pearson, Bhang Corporation
July 24, 2020Bhang president and CEO talks about the company’s growth under her helm, her leadership style –...
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Economics
Fire Damages Cannabis Institution Oaksterdam University
March 13, 2020Arson singes downtown buildings of cannabis college and adjacent Patient ID center. Classes were going online...
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Legal
Canadian City Supports Exemption for an Unlicensed Dispensary
January 22, 2020A ground-breaking British Columbia dispensary that has been operating for 20 years is challenging the national...
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In History
Legendary Emerald Triangle Freedom Fighter B.E. Smith Dies at 72
January 10, 2020The Trinity County grower, who did time in federal prison for openly cultivating cannabis under California's...
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Politics
California’s CROP Project Responds to Toxic Threat of ‘Trespass Grows’
November 26, 2019Cannabis may be legal in California, but illicit cultivation persists, especially in the National Forests, where...
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Legal
While Cannabis Industry Grows, More People Are Being Busted for Weed
November 14, 2019Arrest rates show the War on Drugs is still going full force.
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Politics
The State of Cannabis Today: When Will We See Federal Pot Reform?
November 1, 2019Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization in...
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Legal
Judge Rules Harborside Owes Back Taxes
October 27, 2019A court has issued a landmark tax ruling against the pioneering dispensary, but an appeal will...
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Industry Events
Steve DeAngelo on Harborside’s Public Opening: ‘In Order to Survive, We Need to Grow’
June 7, 2019Founder and chairman emeritus of Harborside, Steve DeAngelo, speaks with Cannabis Now about what this means...
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Legal
The Feds Crack Down on Colorado’s Underground Cannabis Market
May 29, 2019With help from local police, federal officials last week arrested dozens of people, conducted about 250...
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Legal
Alabama Couple Lose Longtime Home Over $50 Worth of Cannabis
April 11, 2019A couple in rural Alabama lost everything — home, belongings, business — after $50 worth of...