Stories By Jimi Devine
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Strains
Harvest Hype: 5 Strains Likely to Crush the Competition in 2019
November 6, 2019For the past two years, a strain on this list has gone on to win accolades...
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Economics
California Pot Farms Dealing With Fires & Blackouts Get Tax Relief
November 3, 2019When California declares a state of emergency, businesses are given leeway around tax deadlines and interest...
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Strains
How to Avoid Spooky Boofy Strains
October 31, 2019Stay away from scary marijuana this Halloween.
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Economics
Los Angeles Cannabis Equity Program Under Scrutiny
October 29, 2019Amid an outcry from the public, the city is examining whether or not non-equity-qualifying cannabis entrepreneurs...
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Politics
U.S. Senate Looks At Cannabis Health & Policy
October 23, 2019Over the course of a few hours, the medical professionals and politicians whipped themselves into a...
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In The Magazine
Return of the MAC
October 21, 2019The seeds that made Miracle Alien Cookies survived a trip through the washing machine before becoming...
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Economics
Canada’s Pot Stocks Struggle a Year After Legalization
October 19, 2019On the anniversary week of Canada’s first legal marijuana sale, we’re taking a look at how...
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Economics
‘Largest Pot Recall Ever’ Shows How Legal Cannabis Rules Can Add Safety
October 17, 2019When governments have the oversight to test cannabis products, it helps citizens avoid getting sick —...
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Cultivation
Thailand Plants Largest Pot Farm in Southeast Asia, Will Allow Home Grow
October 16, 2019Few places in the world are seeing the cannabis reform conversation go at the pace of...
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Politics
Low-Income Cannabis Patients Await CA Governor’s Signature on Compassion Bill
October 4, 2019After California legalized adult-use cannabis in 2016, new regulations and taxes put a squeeze on the...
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Economics
Eaze Cuts Staff as CEO Steps Down
October 3, 2019Eaze CEO Jim Patterson steps down, but stays on board.
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Economics
The Scientist Who Identified THC Is Now Working on Synthetic Cannabinoids
October 2, 2019Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the scientist who first identified the THC molecule in 1965, announced his newest...
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Strains
The Transbay Challenge: Growers Battle for San Francisco Bragging Rights
September 26, 2019Over the past weekend, Cannabis Now was the exclusive media partner for Jimi Devine’s Transbay Challenge....
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Politics
House Passes SAFE Banking Act
September 25, 2019The effort to get banking services to state-legal cannabis businesses is on to the Senate.
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Strains
California’s Weed of the Moment
September 20, 2019Our top strains from the Hall of Flowers include one exceptionally gassy pheno and another you...
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Politics
Washington D.C. Workers Can Now Smoke Pot Off the Clock
September 19, 2019Burn one with a “capitol” J.
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Concentrates
Vape Crisis Hits Fever Pitch as AP Reports on ‘Synthetic Marijuana’ in CBD Vapes
September 17, 2019The vape crisis continues to gain momentum as a new report found over-the-counter CBD products often...
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Politics
The Fight for Automatic Criminal Record Expungement in the Midwest
September 14, 2019With the second annual National Expungement Week a little over a week away, the push for...
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Economics
Why ‘Hard Seltzer Summer’ Bodes Well for Cannabis Beverages
September 7, 2019The Boston Beer Company announced they are looking to make the jump to marijuana, in part...
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Politics
U.S. Student Held in Russian Jail For a Month Over Medical Marijuana Possession
September 3, 2019An American college student is currently locked in a 300-year-old Russian jail after attempting to exit...