Joint Opinions
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Mendo Marijuana: The Time of Reckoning Has Come
A report on the state of cannabis from a ganja farmer at the heart of the Emerald Triangle. The tension in the air up here...
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Cannabis Decriminalization Offers Opportunity for Reparations
The legal cannabis industry has almost everything; billions of dollars in sales, hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue — fuel for schools, drug-abuse...
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The Drought Days Are Over
Reflections on the challenges of growing outdoor cannabis. It may sound trite, but really, what a difference a year makes. Last year at this time,...
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3 Reasons to Prefer Dark Extracts
Most people have a preference for light colored concentrates, here are some reasons to join the dark side. If you’ve ever gone shopping for a...
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Cannabis: It’s Getting Better All the Time
A longtime cannabis cultivator explores the blessings of the modern day. It’s easy to sit around and complain about how difficult it is to morph...
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Breaking Free From Charlotte’s Web
How Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz changed to support whole-plant cannabis. These days there are several bills looking to legalize cannabis on a national level. In...
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Discovering Cannabis: The Summer of Flowers
The Summer of Love sets the stage for a lifelong relationship with cannabis. In the Summer of Love, 1967, I was an awkward 12-year-old girl on...
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Trump’s Drug War: Making Promises He Can’t Keep
Following failed drug policy could be costly for the nation. Among Donald Trump's many lofty and varied promises is a vow to cut down on...
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Pesticides & Pot: In Praise of Clean Cannabis
Healthy consumption of cannabis starts with organic growing practices. It was quite the headline News from NBC-TV last month: “Pesticides and Pot: What's California Smoking?”...
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Those That Came Before Us
Learn the history behind cannabis through its thought leaders. Before the advent of the cannabis industry there was the cannabis movement. The cannabis movement is...
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Sessions Sworn in: Drug Warrior Now Runs the Justice Department
Jeff Sessions is now attorney general here's what we can expect next. Every political party and popular movement has its extremists. Usually, the hard-liners, wackos,...
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Women in Cannabis Have Twice as Much to Lose
The Women's March on Washington and sister marches in more than 500 cities mobilized over 3 million people to demand equality and justice, with an emphasis on...
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The Murky Waters of Hemp CBD’s Legal Status Get Murkier
Some legal experts say the DEA's recent notice in the federal register concerning the classification of CBD oil is an attempt to criminalize the "non-psychoactive"...
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New Year’s Resolutions for Mary Jane
Explore these resolutions to ensure 2017 is a bright year for cannabis. While 2016 certainly had its rough patches, it was a great year for...
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How to Engage Local Politicians on Cannabis in 2017
The end of 2016 is getting closer and and many are looking forward to sending off what has been a chaotic, can’t-tear-your-eyes-away year, even by...
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Spreading Positive Vibrations & Cannabis in the New Year
I ventured south to the big city this past weekend and it was an eye-opener indeed. Up here in the hills of Mendocino, we live...
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Signs of Normalization: Adult Children & Their Parents Shop for Cannabis
As cannabis normalizes, parents and their adult children are starting to have more conversations about it. I often see this first hand in my role as...
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Postpartum Harvest
I am not a mother, but I imagine growing cannabis is something like having a baby girl. You spend nine months watching it grow from...
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The Next Stage of American Cannabis Policy
This past Election Day there were nine ballot initiatives relating to cannabis — eight passed. A remarkable feat and, in any other year, banner headline news....
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Cannabis is Real Medicine
It’s been a month since my hip replacement operation, and as I wrote in my last article, it was an opportunity to use cannabis only...
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