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Politics
U.S. Citizen Caught in Anti-Drug Sweeps in the Philippines
June 12, 2019A young man from Wisconsin has been jailed on a cannabis charge in the Philippines in...
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Industry Events
Steve DeAngelo on Harborside’s Public Opening: ‘In Order to Survive, We Need to Grow’
June 7, 2019Founder and chairman emeritus of Harborside, Steve DeAngelo, speaks with Cannabis Now about what this means...
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Economics
A ‘Nightmare’ ‘Land Grab’ Come to Life: Pot’s Consolidation Problem & How to Fix It
June 6, 2019Too few companies are becoming far too big and claiming too much of the burgeoning American...
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Legal
The Feds Crack Down on Colorado’s Underground Cannabis Market
May 29, 2019With help from local police, federal officials last week arrested dozens of people, conducted about 250...
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Economics
Northern Swan’s Newest Appointees Vindicate AOC’s Critique of Cannabis Legalization
May 23, 2019Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won praise from activists when she decried a white-dominated legal cannabis industry. As if...
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Legal
Grandmother Arrested for Hemp CBD Will Sue Disney World
May 15, 2019A legal battle with Disney is brewing for a woman arrested last month with hemp-derived CBD...
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Legal
LAX Busts More People for Weed
May 15, 2019TSA still maintains they’re not looking for marijuana.
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Legal
Cannabis-Linked ‘Kidnapping’ Case Reflects Emerald Triangle Ethnic Tensions
May 11, 2019The arrest of three, including two Bulgarian immigrants, in what is being billed as a "kidnapping"...
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Politics
Will a High-Profile Cannabis Raid Spur Myanmar’s Legalization Effort?
May 1, 2019A U.S. citizen was among a trio arrested in Myanmar for running a 20-acre cannabis plantation,...
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Politics
Israel’s Political Mainstream Embraces Cannabis, Even Amid Lurch to the Right
April 29, 2019Two Israeli ex-prime ministers are now involved in the cannabis industry, and legalization became a key...
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Politics
Wisconsin Republicans Kill Decrim and Medical Marijuana Reforms Attached to Budget
April 26, 2019This February, Wisconsin’s new Democratic governor pledged to legalize medical marijuana. He tried to attach reforms...
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Strains
Phylos Bioscience Sparks Outrage Over New Breeding Program Announcement
April 25, 2019With Phylos Bioscience’s recent announcement that they are launching an in-house breeding program, many growers who...
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Culture
Cannabis Now’s Ultimate Guide to 420
April 20, 2019Whether you’ve been loyally observing the holiday for years or you’re a newcomer to the festivities,...
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Industry Events
Where to Celebrate 420 Across America This Year
April 19, 2019420 has arrived and it’s time to celebrate properly. Here’s our list of where to celebrate...
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In History
When New York City Led On Marijuana Reform
April 17, 2019Cities are the laboratories of democracy. Cities host 420 rallies, cities decriminalize cannabis and once upon...
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Industry Events
National Cannabis Policy Summit Looks to Define the Future of Cannabis
April 15, 2019On the eve of 420, a National Cannabis Policy Summit will convene in the nation's capital,...
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In The Magazine
Dear Dabby… How Do I Live My Best 420?
April 12, 2019Suggestions for how to get the party cracking on pot’s most hallowed holiday.
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Legal
New Mexico Decriminalizes Cannabis, Updates Medical Program
April 9, 2019New Mexico's governor signed into law a cannabis decriminalization measure, as well as another bill that...
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Joint Opinions
The Joys & Tribulations of Being a Cannabis Pioneer
April 6, 2019Farmer Nikki Lastreto sends us her latest in the battle between veteran cannabis farmers and the...
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Edibles
Despite Breathless Reporting, There Is No Marijuana Edibles Death Spiral
April 2, 2019Irresponsible journalism and deliberate manipulation of data shine a light on a crisis that doesn’t exist.