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Legal
America’s Rotten Drug Laws Encourage ‘Synthetic Marijuana’ Use
April 30, 2018As long as cannabis is illegal, and as long as organizations test for drugs, people will...
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Culture
Marco Pave Spreads Social Activism Through Music & Cannabis
April 24, 2018A Memphis, Tennessee-based MC, Marco Pavé, talks about his favorite strains, the political atmosphere around cannabis...
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Politics
Cannabis Case Highlights Russian Human Rights Issues Ahead of World Cup
April 18, 2018With Moscow accused of all manner of sinister shenanigans on the global stage, calls are mounting...
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Culture
Recovering the Lost Legacy of Cannabis in Japan
April 13, 2018Cannabis is completely verboten in Japan — rare, expansive and very illegal. First Lady Akie Abe...
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In The Magazine
Case Study: Colorado 5 Years After Legalization
April 2, 2018The data from the country’s first recreational state paints a positive picture.
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Legal
Costa Rica Finds NFL Player’s Holiday Stash
March 30, 2018A New England Patriots player flew from Florida to Costa Rica with a bag containing different...
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Legal
Sessions Issues Memo Encouraging Federal Prosecutors to Kill Drug Offenders
March 21, 2018DOJ suggests prosecutors seek death penalty for people caught with large amounts of drugs.
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Legal
Toronto Crackdown in Countdown to Canadian Legalization
March 15, 2018Another dispensary is raided by police in Toronto — the latest in a string of such...
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Cannabis
Medical Marijuana Regulations Delayed in Peru
March 11, 2018The process of working out implementing regulations for Peru's new medical marijuana program is now officially...
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Legal
Panama Could Be the Next Latin American Country to Legalize Medical Pot
March 9, 2018Panama’s National Assembly is debating a measure to legalize medical marijuana, but in sharp contrast to...
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Legal
Vietnamese Refugees Fight Deportation on Cannabis Charge
March 6, 2018Several Vietnamese immigrants who had been living legally for many years in the United States have...
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Economics
$30 Million and Counting: Nevada’s Pot Tax Jackpot
March 4, 2018The Nevada adult-use cannabis market has only existed for half a year, but sales have already...
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Culture
Dear Dabby: Musings on Cannabis & Creativity
February 25, 2018Comedian Ngaio Bealum answers questions about how cannabis and creativity walk hand-in-hand together, from making art...
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Politics
UK Parliament Will Debate the Future of Marijuana Legalization
February 20, 2018Among western European nations, the UK parliament is perhaps most strident in its view that cannabis...
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Politics
Former Cops Are Profiting Off Legal Marijuana
February 2, 2018Cannabis activists and businesspeople may instinctively worry about the sight of former police officers working in...
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Politics
State of the Union 2018: Where Is the Pot?
January 31, 2018In his first State of the Union speech as president, Donald Trump made no mention of...
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Cannabis
Liberating Medical Cannabis in the Netherlands
January 24, 2018The Netherlands is generally perceived as a mecca for cannabis, but the reality is far more...
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Joint Opinions
New Year’s Resolution: Fight Against the War on Drugs
January 19, 2018Marijuana legalization is a small victory, a small step towards undoing the War on Drug’s legacy....
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Politics
Marijuana Justice Act Introduced to House of Representatives
January 17, 2018The Marijuana Justice Act — which seeks to deschedule cannabis and right the wrongs of the discriminatory...
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Economics
Women With a Vision: Ladies Lead in Cannabis
January 10, 2018Meet the women leading the cannabis industry.