Stories By Jimi Devine
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Politics
Ontario Will Have More Pot Than California Did, But No Stores, When Legalization Hits
August 22, 2018Ontario has announced the 26 Canadian Licensed Producers that will be cultivating the province’s legal cannabis.
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Legal
UK Man Blames Pot Grow on Rough Divorce, Judge Partially Buys
August 21, 2018As Britain moves forward with legalizing certain medical marijuana products, one man’s run-in with the law...
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Medical
Louisiana’s First Medical Marijuana Crop May Be Planted on Friday
August 16, 2018Louisiana has been leading cannabis reforms in the Deep South recently and is about to take...
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Politics
The MPP’s New Director Is Focused on Criminal Justice Reform
August 15, 2018America’s largest organization dedicated to ending the war on marijuana users just hired a new executive...
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Politics
Is Bashing Cannabis Legalization Good Politics Anymore?
August 12, 2018A primary fight in Wisconsin has candidates picking sides on the cannabis question. Given the polling...
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Strains
6 Cannabis Strains For Your NFL Preseason
August 10, 2018This week, the NFL preseason officially began, and we’ve got the essential strains for some of...
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Culture
Emerald Triangle Now Home to the Largest California Wildfire Ever
August 7, 2018Two fires across three counties in Northern California are threatening thousands of homes and people —...
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Economics
California Has Started Seriously Considering a Public Cannabis Bank
August 4, 2018It’s been well-documented that cannabis companies have trouble accessing the banking system, thanks to federal prohibition....
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Legal
Manhattan’s DA Stops Pot Possession & Smoking Prosecutions, Effective Immediately
August 1, 2018New York City has a history of disproportionately arresting black and brown individuals for cannabis crimes...
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Cultivation
NorCal Fires Threaten Cannabis Industry for Second Time in a Year
July 30, 2018Three fires — one in Redding, California and two in Mendocino County — are ravaging parts...
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Strains
The Best Weed Left in California
July 28, 2018Here are 12 exceptional cultivators who have survived the insanity of California’s new cannabis regulations and...
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Legal
DA Drops Felony Charges Against San Diego Cannabis Lawyer
July 25, 2018The case of Jessica McElfresh came close to endangering the legal tenet of attorney-client privilege.
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Politics
U.S. Representatives Introduce Bill to Collect Data on Cannabis
July 24, 2018A new bill on Capitol Hill will attempt to demystify the cannabis data coming out of...
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Industry Events
Sherbinski & Double Barrel Host Panel Reviewing California’s New Regulations
July 20, 2018This week, cannabis industry leaders gathered in a Los Angeles storefront, The Pottery, to discuss what...
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Culture
Michigan Glass Project Looks to Support Detroit’s Public Art Education
July 18, 2018Five years ago today, Detroit filed for bankruptcy. As the city recovers, glass artists come together...
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Politics
The Best & Worst of California’s Proposed Permanent Cannabis Regulations
July 17, 2018California’s proposed final cannabis regulations allow for adult-use and medical licensees to work together, but they...
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Medical
Hawaii Will Allow Out-of-State Medical Marijuana Patients to Visit Dispensaries
July 12, 2018The Hawaii Department of Health is preparing to make a slew of modifications to expand The...
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Legal
The DOJ Warns Massachusetts Over Legal Pot Program, But Says Opioid Epidemic a Priority
July 11, 2018The top federal prosecutor in Massachusetts isn’t giving the state’s legal cannabis program a free pass,...
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Concentrates
8 Essential Globs For Your 710
July 10, 2018The holiday dedicated to concentrates has arrived, and Cannabis Now has a lineup of excellent shatter,...
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Concentrates
California’s Concentrates Industry Struggles Before 710
July 9, 2018As the concentrates holiday of 710 approaches, California’s extract industry grapples with the state’s new regulations...