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Politics
How Trump’s War on Weed Could Start on Saturday (And Why It Probably Won’t)
April 28, 2017The most important Congressional action on cannabis — ever — is set to expire this Friday at midnight;...
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Industry Events
In San Francisco, If You Can’t Beat 420, Regulate 420
April 19, 2017Golden Gate Park’s underground pot party goes legit, gets permits and food trucks.
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Politics
Nevada: From ‘Life for Sales’ to ‘Legitimate, Legal Pot Massage’
April 14, 2017A previous generation of Nevada lawmakers enshrined draconian penalties for cannabis possession and sale, infamously printing the sentencing...
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Legal
Canada Introduces Legislation to Legalize Marijuana
April 13, 2017Canada is set to be the second country to legalize recreational cannabis.
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Economics
Why Cannabis Needs a Civil Rights Act
April 4, 2017Why does the cannabis industry need to be forced by government to stick to its social...
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Economics
In Switzerland, Low THC Cannabis Is Big Money
March 27, 2017In Switzerland, strains with low psychoactive effects are all the rage.
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Current Events
Los Angeles Voters Approve Cannabis Industry Regulations
March 16, 2017Prop D is done: voters in Los Angeles, California have approved a broad suite of regulations for...
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Legal
Group Asks Lawmakers to Hold off on Changes to MA Pot Law
March 15, 2017BOSTON (AP) — The group behind a ballot initiative that legalized recreational marijuana in Massachusetts is...
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Legal
Legalizing Marijuana Gets Attention of Connecticut Lawmakers
March 14, 2017HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s continuing fiscal woes, coupled with a new law that fully takes...
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Economics
How A Trump Cannabis Crackdown Would Hurt Trump
March 7, 2017With tension building around the conflict between federal and state laws on cannabis and the looming...
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Legal
MI Medical Marijuana Covers Cops’ Overtime on Bud Busts
March 6, 2017In one Michigan county, the revenue windfall from medical cannabis is funding robust enforcement of laws...
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Politics
Officials in Legal Pot States Vow to Fight Federal Crackdown
February 27, 2017Remarks by White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer signaling increased federal enforcement of drug laws have...
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Politics
Spicer: ‘Greater Enforcement’ Coming from DOJ on Cannabis
February 23, 2017There has been much speculation about what approach the Department of Justice will take when it...
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Politics
Congressional Cannabis Caucus Kicks Off
February 17, 2017In the face of legal uncertainty surrounding the future of federal enforcement of drug laws in...
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Economics
Sessions Recession? What a Federal Cannabis Crackdown Would Mean for CO
February 14, 2017Would a federal crackdown bring a recession to Colorado's economy?
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Politics
Vermont Has High Hopes for Legal Cannabis
February 2, 2017Pending legislation could mean a radical overhaul of the Green Mountain State's legal stance on several...
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Current Events
Colorado Considers Allowing Medical Cannabis for PTSD
January 31, 2017Even though Colorado — the first state in the union to legalize adult use of cannabis —...
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Legal
CA Pot Regs: ‘Building the Airplane While it’s Being Flown’
January 30, 2017Regulation looms, but California's illicit cannabis market is still thriving. One state senator said that with...
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Legal
New Mexico Legislature Considers Legalizing Cannabis
January 26, 2017SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Democratic state lawmakers in New Mexico are redoubling efforts to legalize...
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Economics
Colorado Gov. Proposes 50% Cannabis Tax Increase
January 19, 2017Colorado has made headlines nationwide for its rapid accumulation of cannabis tax revenue. But the state's...