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Is Beer Afraid of Weed?
February 3, 2016The word on the street is that the beer manufacturers are keeping a watchful eye on...
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As Alaskan Oil Plummets, Pot Futures Are Bright
February 2, 2016Alaska’s money managers are facing a mounting crisis this year as crude oil prices continue to...
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President Will Not Make Marijuana Reform a Priority in 2016
February 2, 2016Although many people had hoped that President Obama would make an effort to end marijuana prohibition...
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Nature’s Root: The Fruits of a Hemp Economy
February 1, 2016When Colorado voters opened the door for adult-use cannabis in November 2012 they also ushered in...
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Imminent Decision Due on Fate of MMJ in Illinois
January 30, 2016If the last half-century has shown us anything in Illinois, it’s that its governors, regardless of...
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Tax Code 280E: The Dagger Pointed at the Heart of Medical Cannabis
January 29, 2016Near the end of 2015, in the case of Canna Care Inc v. Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service...
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Washington’s Competitive Pot Prices Dip Below $9 per gram
January 28, 2016Relentless competition in Washington has driven down the price of cannabis, and patients are reaping the...
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Can’t Handle the Truth: Educating the Next Generation
January 28, 2016“I never lie to my son,” insists Diane Fornbacher. And for the long-time cannabis activist and...
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Wary Massachusetts Senators Visit Colorado to Glimpse Own State’s Marijuana Future
January 27, 2016Eight Massachusetts state senators, who form a special committee on marijuana, took a trip to Colorado...
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College Students Win First Amendment Pot Case
January 27, 2016Stephen Leath, Warren Madden, Thomas Hill and Leesha Zimmerman are four Americans who had a very...
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Legalization Comes to the Midwest & Women Are Leading the Charge
January 26, 2016When it comes to drug policy reform, little attention has been paid to the conservative states...
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NY Sponsors Big Pharma CBD Trials, But Will Not Expand MMJ
January 25, 2016New York is apparently more interested in stroking the interests of Big Pharma than it is...
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Kansas Supreme Court Hands Prohibitionists a Victory
January 25, 2016What’s the matter with Kansas? When it comes to cannabis, let’s start with the obvious: it’s...
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The Best is Relative – Finding the Right Cannabis For You
January 22, 2016After tasting so many winning varieties as a judge in The Emerald Cup, people often ask...
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Christie’s Pot Comments Draw Heckling at Republican Debate
January 21, 2016“We want Rand! We want Rand!” Somewhere near the two-and-a-half hour mark of last week’s Republican presidential...
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International Prohibition: The Next Battleground
January 20, 2016Recently two U.S. cannabis reformers Steph Sherer of Americans for Safe Access (ASA) and Michael Krawitz...
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Pass It, Grassley: The CARERS Act and 2016
January 19, 2016Assume bill dead? Fred and I hit a deer on hiway 136 south of Dyersville. After...
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The Racial Divide – Discriminatory Policing in the Cannabis Industry
January 18, 2016Brionne Corbray’s friends warned him against opening a dispensary. The 50-year-old, Seattle-area native had never sold...
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You’ve Got a Genius Weed Idea, Now What?
January 17, 2016Let’s say you’ve just come up with that brilliant-but-practical cannabis idea that’s going to get you...