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Joint Opinions
Attorney General Nominee William Barr Would Be Good For Legal Cannabis
January 16, 2019In his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 15, William Barr made...
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Politics
Now That Kamala Harris Wants to Be President, She Really Likes Cannabis Legalization
January 12, 2019Harris wasn’t too fond of legal pot as San Francisco’s district attorney or California’s attorney general....
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Politics
Defining Cannabis Equity at the 2018 Emerald Cup
December 20, 2018Many speakers at the premier outdoor cannabis cultivation event chose to focus on how the cannabis...
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Culture
Netflix Hosts a ‘Narcos: Mexico’ Rooftop Party With Fake Cannabis
November 24, 2018Netflix’s “Narcos: Mexico” includes one of television’s largest depictions of a cannabis farm, so the streaming...
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Politics
Jeff Sessions Resigns & the Cannabis Industry Celebrates With Caution
November 7, 2018At Trump’s request, the famously anti-cannabis attorney general Jeff Sessions resigned today.
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In History
Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules Cannabis Use Must Be Legalized
November 1, 2018Mexico’s Congress must now pass a bill legalizing cannabis for personal use in the next 90...
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Politics
Cannabis Case Prompts Malaysia To Abolish Death Penalty
October 21, 2018Malaysia's surprise announcement that it will move to abolish the death penalty is a breakthrough for...
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Economics
Does Marijuana Legalization Hurt Property Values?
October 9, 2018In New Jersey, the anti-marijuana set is claiming that a cannabis cultivation center will cause real-estate...
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Books
Book Review: ‘Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America’
September 16, 2018How marijuana reform was derailed in the ’70s and how it could happen again.
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Joint Opinions
The DEA Should Deschedule Cannabis, Not Move it to Schedule II
August 14, 2018The debate around the medical value of cannabis often perpetuates a few crucial lies: that our...
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Culture
Click Bait: Compelling Cannabis Photography
August 13, 2018These photographers are emerging out of the shadows of prohibition to give cannabis the dignity it...
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Economics
California Cities Are Banking on Cannabis Taxes, But How Much Is Too Much?
July 30, 2018Oakland has raked in almost five times as much marijuana tax revenue as similarly sized cities...
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Culture
Chicago Cops No Longer Rejected for Past Cannabis Use
July 25, 2018The police department is relaxing its hiring policies when it comes to past marijuana use.
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Joint Opinions
Why Cannabis Businesses Should Care About the #BoycottUline Movement
June 30, 2018The packing and office material supply conglomerate supplies many cannabis businesses.
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Legal
The Next Countries Likely to Legalize Cannabis
June 27, 2018With Canada now joining Uruguay as the second country to legalize cannabis at the national level,...
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Strains
Stop Saying ‘Skunk’ & Just Say Cannabis
June 16, 2018In the United Kingdom, any cannabis with more than 10 percent THC is referred to as...
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Legal
WHO Report: Marijuana Leads to ‘Laughter & Talkativeness’
June 13, 2018World Health Organization says cannabis is relatively safe.
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Legal
Pets Are Not Eating More Marijuana Since Legalization
June 8, 2018Despite the warnings of prohibitionists, household pets do not appear to be accidentally consuming pot products...
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Politics
Pro-Cannabis Stances Help Candidates Win in California’s Primary Election
June 6, 2018The biggest state in the union had its midterm primary election this week, and a big...
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Politics
New York Moves to Address Racial Injustices in Marijuana Policing, Industry
May 17, 2018Suddenly, New York state's political establishment is looking seriously at cannabis legalization, driven by growing concerns...