Stories By Jimi Devine
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Concentrates
Cold Start Dabs: How to Jump on the Trend
February 17, 2019We dive into the recent history of the newly hyped cold start dab phenomenon with its...
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Politics
California to Send National Guard to Raid Pot Farms
February 14, 2019Troops will be removed from President Donald Trump’s border fiasco to head north and destroy unlicensed...
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Politics
Despite Anti-Pot Record, Kamala Harris Admits to Smoking Cannabis
February 12, 2019Kamala Harris is making waves with her support for marijuana reform (and admittance that she has...
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Economics
Survey Says Consumers Are Expecting Amazon-Branded Cannabis
February 11, 2019One study found that about a third of Amazon customers think the behemoth online retailer might...
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Medical
Illinois Works to Prevent Opioid Dependency With Cannabis
February 7, 2019In a pioneering move when it comes to dealing with the nation’s growing opioid crisis, Illinois...
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Politics
Pennsylvania House Finance Chair Files New Cannabis Legalization Bill
February 5, 2019The bill, if passed, would legalize cannabis for adults ages 21 and up and would provide some vital...
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Politics
Cory Booker Announces 2020 Presidential Bid, Says Cannabis Legalization Tops His Agenda
February 5, 2019Booker came out swinging for legalization — and it’s far from the first time he’s made...
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Economics
George Papadopoulos Joins Marijuana Company
February 4, 2019C3 International returns to controversy after 2012 actions against ASA.
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Politics
Lawmakers File Bill to Legalize Cannabis in Minnesota
January 29, 2019The state could soon follow Michigan in the push for adult-use cannabis in the Midwest.
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Culture
West Hollywood Is Set to Double the Number of Pot Lounges in the U.S.
January 28, 2019West Hollywood is slated to double the number of licensed cannabis smoking lounges in the U.S....
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Economics
Massachusetts Pot Advocates Want to Close the “Pay-to-Play” Tax Loopholes
January 24, 2019Pay-to-play dispensary politics in Massachusetts are going beyond the caps mandated by law and operations with...
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Politics
The Cannabis Caucus Works Through the Government Shutdown
January 23, 2019Congressional Cannabis Caucus founder Earl Blumenauer took to the internet to urge citizens to reach out...
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Economics
Oregon Cannabis Lab Surrenders 2 Licenses to Regulators
January 22, 2019A lab in Oregon is in trouble for letting employees take home cannabis samples instead of...
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Politics
A New Hope: Gavin Newsom & California’s Compassionate Care Programs
January 17, 2019Compassionate care is a tradition in California cannabis — and advocates are hoping new governor Gavin...
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Economics
Ohio Finally Begins Medical Marijuana Sales After 2-Year Delay
January 16, 2019This morning, sales of medical marijuana to the state’s small patient registry kicked off in four...
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Joint Opinions
One Year Into Legal Cannabis in California, Buyers Are Still Paying Black Market Prices
January 12, 2019Here we are, a year after prohibition ended in California, paying corporate America top-dollar for mids.
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Culture
Will Marijuana Be Legal in New York in Time for Woodstock 50?
January 9, 2019Organizers just announced that the 50th-anniversary edition of Woodstock will be held this August in New...
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Economics
Former Trader Joe’s Executive Enters Cannabis Industry
January 9, 20194Front, one of the American cannabis industry’s biggest retail and brand development companies, has tapped a...
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Strains
Strain Review: Banana Jam Hops Straight Out of the Jar
January 4, 2019We saw plenty of great cannabis at the 2018 Emerald Cup last month, but few cultivars...
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Culture
Netflix’s ‘Murder Mountain’ Showcases the Darkest Corners of Cannabis Black Market
January 2, 2019Netflix explores the darkest parts of California’s cannabis black market with its new docu-series “Murder Mountain”...