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Politics

Can Kentucky’s Governor Legalize Cannabis —And What About President Biden?

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has vowed to do what lawmakers won’t and allow his state’s citizens...

Politics

Kentucky Gov. Thinks Legal Weed Will Lead to Homelessness & Disease

The governor has asserted that Kentucky could not consume enough cannabis to make legalization worth it.

Politics

Kentucky Republican Smoked Marijuana, Changes Mind About Legalization

Medical marijuana might be on its way to Kentucky, thanks to a state senator who smoked...

Legal

Microchips, Helicopters & Covert Ops: Kentucky’s Crazy Pursuit of 70 Marijuana Plants

An ex-sheriff's former colleagues used the full power of the surveillance state to bust his hemp...

Economics

Seeds of Hope: The DEA and Kentucky Hemp

The DEA has agreed to expedite a permit application needed to release more than 250 pounds...

Economics

The Fight Behind the New Kentucky Hemp Farm

In news that has swung wildly by day, the state of Kentucky is suing the DEA...

Legal

Alabama and Kentucky Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana? Not So Fast

Lawmakers in several states are poised to enact legislation in the coming weeks aimed at providing...

In The Magazine

[Exclusive] Woody Harrelson Rides High Once Again

The affable Hollywood and cannabis legend is having another magical moment.

Current Events

Week in Review: Illinois Reports Record Cannabis Sales; Switzerland ‘Tries Out’ Legalization

ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.

Legal

Cannabis Legalization Could Make New Strides in 2023

Cannabis legalization efforts could make continued progress in 2023, with lawmakers in at least a half-dozen...

Politics

Connecticut Expunges Nearly 43,000 Cannabis Convictions

Less than two weeks before regulated sales of marijuana are slated to begin in Connecticut, Gov....

Politics

Biden Approaches Trifecta of Cannabis Reform Wish List

Historic actions giving the cannabis industry access to financial services, expungement of convictions for possession and...

Politics

Just What Is Joe Biden’s Marijuana Policy?

Failed campaign promises, unforced errors, and unclear ideas: If Joe Biden has a marijuana policy directive,...

Economics

3 Years Of Legal Marijuana in Canada: Pros, Cons & What The US Can Learn

Canada legalized cannabis in Oct. 2018 to make money, improve public health, and help people harmed...

Legal

The MORE Act Aims to Legalize Cannabis

Federal lawmakers have introduced a revised version of last year’s Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement Act,...

Hemp

Not Quite So Sweet: Hemp & the Honeybee

Recent reports have argued that hemp may be able to help struggling honeybee populations. But over...

Culture

Growing Pot is Your Patriotic Duty

Clammy mists clung bitterly to the rolling hills of a brisk autumn morning, but the panting...

Hemp

10 Interesting Facts About the History of Hemp

As hemp steps into the spotlight, more people are asking important questions about exactly what it...

CBD

How CBD Oil Can Result in a Failed Drug Test

Hemp may be legal, but you could still get fired for using CBD.

In History

MLK & Marijuana: How the Civil Rights Leader’s Work Informs the Push for Legal Pot

Martin Luther King Jr. never spoke publicly about cannabis, but his life and works provide important...