Stories By A.J. Herrington
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Economics
Hispanic Cannabis Entrepreneurs Gain a Foothold
August 15, 2022A group of five female entrepreneurs in Albuquerque have launched a new cannabis dispensary, despite the...
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Politics
Sen. Booker Open to Hybrid Cannabis Bill
August 9, 2022Sen. Cory Booker said in an interview that he is open to a cannabis compromised bill...
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Medical
Research Finds Cannabis Effective for Migraines
August 2, 2022A new study has found that cannabis preparations can prevent migraines and abort migraine attacks once...
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Politics
Senate Democrats Introduce Long-Awaited Cannabis Legalization Bill
July 29, 2022Senate Majority Chuck Schumer of New York and two of his colleagues have introduced the Cannabis...
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Politics
President Biden ‘Working On’ Releasing Cannabis Prisoners
July 25, 2022President Joseph Biden says his administration is “working on” releasing federal marijuana prisoners. But he still...
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Legal
Washington, DC Mayor Signs Bill Allowing Medical Marijuana Self-Certifications
July 20, 2022The Washington, DC city council has passed an emergency ordinance allowing patients to self-certify to use...
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Legal
UN Reports Cannabis Use Up Amid Legalization and Covid-19 Lockdowns
July 9, 2022The legalization of cannabis and lockdowns imposed to control the coronavirus pandemic have led to an...
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Legal
California Bill Would Require Warning Labels on Cannabis
June 27, 2022California’s proposed Cannabis Right to Know Act would require companies to include health warning labels on...
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Economics
How Did ScottsMiracle-Gro Become a Cannabis Power Player?
June 22, 2022ScottsMiracle-Gro has taken a keen interest in the cannabis industry, with its acquisitions of firms serving...
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Science
Half of Hemp Delta-9 THC Products Mislabeled
June 20, 2022A recent study has found that half of products containing hemp-derived THC products have potency levels...
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Medical
Can Cannabis Help Glaucoma Patients?
June 15, 2022For decades, patients with glaucoma have used marijuana to treat their disease. But is cannabis an...
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Legal
Man Faces Life Sentence After Federal Cannabis Conviction
June 2, 2022Jonathan Wall faces ten years to life in prison after being convicted of conspiracy to distribute...
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In The Magazine
Wildwood Flower Farm’s Sustainable High
May 19, 2022The husband-and-wife team at this Washington cannabis farm turns work into a labor of love.
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Legal
DEA Voices New Cannabis Seeds Decision
May 3, 2022The agency revealed in a legal decision that cannabis seeds, clones and other genetic material containing...
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Economics
US Adult-Use Marijuana Tax Revenue Exceeds $3.7 Billion in 2021
April 27, 2022Sales of adult-use marijuana generated more than $3.7 billion in tax revenue for states that have...
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Industry Events
4/20 Events Planned Coast to Coast
April 15, 2022With 4/20 right around the corner, a bevy of cannabis-centric events have been planned in cities...
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Politics
US House Approves Cannabis Decriminalization Bill
April 5, 2022The House of Representatives passed the MORE Act, a bill to end the national prohibition of...
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Legal
Report Finds Cannabis Legalization Does Not Increase Youth Marijuana Use
March 29, 2022A report from a cannabis policy group reveals that laws to legalize marijuana do not increase...
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Legal
NCAA Revises Cannabis Rules for College Athletes
March 19, 2022An NCAA committee has increased the THC threshold for student-athlete drug tests and recommended easing penalties...
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Culture
Mike Tyson Takes Tyson 2.0 Cannabis to Michigan
March 15, 2022Mike Tyson’s cannabis brand Tyson 2.0 recently announced an expansion into the lucrative Michigan market, as...