Stories By Dave Carpenter
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In History
Northern Lights: An Alaskan TV Grow Show
April 15, 2015Brothers James and Giono Barrett have had a dream to be the purveyors of quality marijuana...
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Hemp
Hemp Gets Its Day
March 22, 2015The 2nd Annual NoCo Hemp Expo is sure to be a festive day of celebrating all things hemp....
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Industry Events
Conference Highlights Necessity of Rigorous Cannabis Testing
February 2, 2015At this year’s Emerald Conference in San Francisco, over one hundred chemists, cultivators, dispensary operators and policy makers...
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Hemp
Alaskan Senator Pushes for Hemp Legalization
January 24, 2015Parlaying the recent passing of Alaska’s Ballot Measure 2, which legalized cannabis for recreational sale in...
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Politics
Federal Pot Farm Selection in Process
January 12, 2015The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), which has overseen the production of cannabis for federally-approved...
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Economics
U.S. Takes a New Course on Cuban Relations
December 17, 2014Today President Obama made a historic declaration to improve relations with Cuba, a country diplomatically estranged...
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Industry Events
Sin City Hosts Marijuana Business Conference
December 12, 2014From hand-held marijuana breathalyzers to a “Shark Tank”-style pitch session hosted by Ben & Jerry’s co-founder...
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Legal
D.C. Marijuana Measure Slated for General Election
August 17, 2014This November District of Columbia voters will have the opportunity to decide whether or not to...
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Dispensaries
Massachusetts to License 11 MMJ Dispensaries
July 21, 2014Photo by David Trawin In a controversial decision by Massachusetts state officials on June 27, the...