Stories By Chris Roberts
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Economics
After 5 Days of Marijuana Legalization, Massachusetts’ Sales Numbers are Wild
December 4, 2018Two dispensaries serving more than 7 million people record $2.2 million in sales, in just five...
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Culture
As California Changes, the Honeydrops Find Their Home on the Road
December 3, 2018The California Honeydrops talk cannabis, music and Bay Area blues.
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Economics
Marijuana Legalization Is Why This Colorado Town Has Nice Things
November 27, 2018Edgewater, Colorado’s new civic center is partially paid for by marijuana sales taxes… a trick other...
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Medical
Maryland Sees Flood of Consolidation Deals
November 23, 2018Outside firms are taking over state-licensed businesses despite prohibitions.
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Legal
Lawsuit: California Police Conspired to Steal Marijuana
November 21, 2018Attorney says “It’s organized crime. And it’s got to stop.”
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Legal
Illinois Is Probably the Next State to Legalize Marijuana
November 20, 2018Illinois, with its cannabis-friendly governor, is definitely the current green rush state.
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Joint Opinions
Trump’s Next Attorney General Unlikely to Care for Marijuana Legalization
November 17, 2018Speculation that Trump will legalize marijuana forgets some pertinent facts: That’s not what presidents do and...
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Culture
The Most Marijuana Friendly Airport in the World
November 13, 2018You can smoke and vape cannabis at Vancouver International Airport.
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Joint Opinions
Willie Nelson Might Be the Most Important Marijuana User
November 9, 2018Nelson set to get award at the Emerald Cup, which will rename its awards in the...
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Politics
Voters Reject Adult-Use Cannabis in North Dakota
November 7, 2018North Dakota was always going to be an uphill climb, and the mountain has yet to...
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Medical
Medical Marijuana Wins in Utah
November 7, 2018Cannabis wins in conservative state, but more needs to happen for patients to be able to...
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Medical
Despite ‘New’ Access, U.K. Medical Patients Have No Marijuana
November 5, 2018Medical cannabis became “available” in the UK via prescription on Nov. 1, but very few patients...
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Joint Opinions
Racist Set-Up & Outrageous Sentence in Mississippi Shows How Far U.S. Has to Go on Marijuana
November 2, 2018Man sentenced to eight years for cannabis he legally obtained.
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Joint Opinions
White Castle Joins Ohio Cops In Opposing Drug & Prison Reform
November 2, 2018The stoner-friendly hamburger chain joins an Ohio campaign that opposes a sentencing reform measure.
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Medical
Patients: Utah’s Medical Marijuana ‘Compromise’ Proposal Is Terrible
October 29, 2018Patient-advocacy groups slam governor-approved marijuana bill as an unworkable stunt
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Medical
Why the Best Marijuana Legalization Law Yet is in North Dakota
October 27, 2018Unlike Colorado, Washington, Oregon, California, and everyone else to come before, Measure 3 in conservative North...
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Economics
MedMen Seals Biggest-Ever Marijuana Business Deal
October 25, 2018Is it big enough to compete with the Canadian giants? It doesn’t have to be.
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Legal
Study: Marijuana Legalization in Canada Could Improve Border Security
October 20, 2018If Mexico and the United States ever had any trouble with drugs along those two countries’...
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Culture
Tommy Chong Missed Canada’s Marijuana Legalization
October 19, 2018Canadian cannabis celebrity says he lost his passport.
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Joint Opinions
Canada Won’t Change Much Just Because Marijuana is Legal
October 16, 2018Not much was stopping a Canadian who wanted to smoke cannabis prior to legalization.