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Oregon Cannabis Business Conference Lays Out Plans for a Legal Industry
February 5, 2014As marijuana laws change around the nation, the State of Oregon has worked to create framework...
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Medical States Set to Cash in Millions In Cannabis Sales Taxes From 2013
February 5, 2014Everybody has to pay the “Tax Man”. As we begin to prepare our taxes, so are...
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Amid Disproportionate Arrests of Blacks for Marijuana Possession, Washington D.C. Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Possession
February 4, 2014Washington D.C.’s Council Judiciary and Public Safety Committee has been making strides to pass a bill in the district, B20-409, which...
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Senator Jeff Sessions Uses Lady Gaga As Scientific Source Proving Perils of Marijuana Use
February 3, 2014Obama’s recent comments about the relative dangers of cannabis have sparked a lot of opinion. Some...
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California Drought Could Drive Up Nation’s Cannabis Prices
February 3, 2014There is little doubt that the drought in California this year will affect millions of people,...
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Medical Cannabis Will Appear on Florida Ballot
January 30, 2014With Monday’s 4-3 Florida Supreme Court ruling stating the intent of a citizen-backed constitutional amendment is...
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Alaska: The Next State to Legalize Recreational Sales?
January 30, 2014On January 8, the Alaska Campaign to Regulate Marijuana submitted roughly 46,000 signatures—a whopping 16,000 more...
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Industrial Hemp Legislation Passed in 20 States
January 30, 2014In 1938, Popular Mechanics Magazine ran an article titled “Billion Dollar Crop” touting the potential in...
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Obama Ignores America’s Fastest-Growing Industry in State of the Union Address
January 29, 2014During last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama made the controversial declaration that he...
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Dollars and Sense: Marijuana Investment Group Hosts Shark-Tank Like Pitch Session for Cannabis Industry Investment
January 29, 2014On Jan. 24, the Arcview Group, an investment group looking to finance new cannabis industry businesses, held...
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In Slamming Obama, DEA Administrator Presents Reformers With Rare Opportunity
January 27, 2014In a speech last week to the National Sheriff’s Association, DEA Administrator Michele Leonhart had harsh...
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Barack Obama: “No More Dangerous Than Alcohol” Is Opinion, Not Fact
January 21, 2014Last week, President Obama was quoted in New Yorker magazine establishing that he indirectly feels marijuana...
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Bravery or Bull? Obama’s Stance on Legalizing Marijuana Moves Us Forward
January 21, 2014By Marie Brand In the New Yorker’s recent interview with Barack Obama, the President discusses his,...
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Arguments for On Site Consumption
January 19, 2014Now that Denver has begun retail cannabis sales, we can get an idea of just how...
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Inside the Micro-Economy of a U.S. Federal Prison
January 17, 2014Here is how it works—the real money end of prison is pretty straightforward and simple. We...
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CO Stoners Can’t Use Food Stamps to Buy Weed
January 16, 2014Rocky Mountain stoners may be using food stamps to buy weed, and although this potential trend...
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New Hampshire House Votes in Favor of Recreational Weed
January 15, 2014A bill aimed at legalizing recreational cannabis for those 21 and older in New Hampshire received...
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Reaction on Legal Marijuana in Colorado from a Federal Prisoner
January 14, 2014On New Year’s Day, I walked into the TV room to find inmates watching the news...
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Can the Poor Afford Not to Smoke Marijuana
January 12, 2014It is no big secret that the War on Poverty has somehow turned into a War...
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Will Weed Run Out in Colorado?
January 11, 2014With more than 50 recreational cannabis shops now open and statewide numbers reported to have exceeded $1 million in...