Stories By Jimi Devine
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Strains
Strains of Summer
August 30, 2019Cannabis Now’s Senior Staff Writer Jimi Devine takes a look back at our top strain choices...
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Strains
Strain Hotspot: WiFi Mints
August 26, 2019Don’t call it cannabis nepotism — WiFi Mints is a strain worth more than just its...
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Cultivation
DEA to Approve More Marijuana Growers, Eventually
August 26, 2019The DEA says it will open the doors to more cannabis research, but fails to provide...
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Economics
The Wild World of Getting a Pot Permit
August 23, 2019The process of actually scoring a cannabis business permit these days can seem a bit mystifying....
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CBD
4 Continents, 1 Deal: The Global CBD Export Market Is Already Here
August 21, 2019This week, a medical cannabis company in Colombia set a milestone by exporting the first batch...
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Culture
CBD Pioneer Nate Diaz Returns to UFC Octagon After 3 Year Hiatus
August 15, 2019Renowned cannabis lover Nate Diaz is back to fight at the UFC Octagon after three years....
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Economics
California’s Underground Market Is Nearly 3 Times Larger Than Legal Market
August 14, 2019A new report details the highs and lows of California’s cannabis industry since the state launched...
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Culture
Bernie Sanders Says He’d Legalize Marijuana by Executive Order
August 7, 2019Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders stopped by the Joe Rogan Experience to dive into his platform,...
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Legal
Ireland Partially Decriminalizes All Drugs
August 6, 2019After years of planning, Ireland has finally moved ahead to decriminalize first-time drug offenders — and...
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Politics
Florida Steps Closer to Legal Cannabis on 2020 Ballot, Hits First Milestone
August 2, 2019Florida activists have gathered enough signatures to trigger a review of a proposed constitutional amendment legalizing...
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Politics
New York Decriminalizes Cannabis… Again
July 29, 2019This ink is now dry on a partial marijuana decriminalization bill in the state of New...
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Politics
Congress Introduces Law to Deschedule Cannabis, Considers Banking Reform
July 23, 2019Today was one of the biggest days in Washington, D.C. for the cannabis legalization movement so...
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Strains
The Official Cannabis Strains for the Area 51 Raid
July 22, 2019The planned Area 51 raid is only two months away, and we’ve collected a list of...
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Legal
The DEA Seized 2.8 Million Cannabis Plants Last Year
July 18, 2019The number of cannabis plants the DEA seizes each year continues to decline, but the cost...
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Legal
Major Pot Eradication Effort ‘Operation Clean Sweep’ Underway in Emerald Triangle
July 17, 2019As local, state and national police team up to shut down illegal cannabis grows in Northern...
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Economics
Company Looking to ‘Brew’ Cannabinoids Secures $50 Million Investment
July 14, 2019Growing cannabinoids on yeast is officially a big-money business, as the California-based company Demetrix just raised...
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Concentrates
It’s Time to Celebrate 710: Here’s Your Year in Globs 2019
July 10, 2019For the fourth year in a row, we’re back to deliver you the year in globs....
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Medical
New Jersey Expands Medical Marijuana Program
July 3, 2019New Jersey might not have been able to legalize adult-use cannabis as promised this year, but...
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Medical
The Kids Who Changed the Medical Marijuana Debate
July 2, 2019On June 26, Ireland launched a five-year medical cannabis pilot program, inspired in part by the...
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Politics
Activists Shocked as Hickenlooper Claims Credit for Colorado’s Cannabis Legalization
June 28, 2019Despite what the presidential candidate suggested at the Democratic Debate on Thursday, Hickenlooper opposed cannabis legalization,...