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Blue Collar Cannabis Economics

Way back during the Vietnam War days when I was just a sprout, I avoided Vietnam...

Politics

Members of Congress Ask Obama to Remove Cannabis from Schedule I Classification

A letter from 18 individual members of Congress requesting that the President Obama “instruct Attorney General...

Economics

Next States to Legalize: Oregon, Alaska, California, Massachusetts and Maine

Recreational cannabis in Colorado stands to gross $359 million this year, while weed shops in Washington...

Economics

Industrial Hemp Legislation Passed in 20 States

In 1938, Popular Mechanics Magazine ran an article titled “Billion Dollar Crop” touting the potential in...

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Obama Ignores America’s Fastest-Growing Industry in State of the Union Address

During last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama made the controversial declaration that he...

Joint Opinions

Barack Obama: “No More Dangerous Than Alcohol” Is Opinion, Not Fact

Last week, President Obama was quoted in New Yorker magazine establishing that he indirectly feels marijuana...

Politics

New Hampshire House Votes in Favor of Recreational Weed

A bill aimed at legalizing recreational cannabis for those 21 and older in New Hampshire received...

Cannabis

By the Numbers: How Legalization is Changing Colorado’s Economy

Colorado has changed the course of marijuana prohibition by becoming the first state to not just...

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Washington Moves Closer to Retail Cannabis

Washington state has closed the application process for retail marijuana licensing, with a total of 3,746...

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Will Legalization End the War on Weed? Doubtful.

With little over a month left until the new legalization laws in Washington and Colorado go...

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Free Market Capitalism and Legal Marijuana: The Final Push

Last week, the Arcview Group, a group of marijuana industry investors and researchers, released their forecast...

Politics

Free Pot Giveaway In Denver

Hundreds of people lined up at Denver’s Civic Center on Monday morning for a free pot...

Cannabis

Feds Raid Washington Dispensaries

NBC News reports confirmation by agents at the Drug Enforcement Agency in Seattle that “several” Puget...

Politics

Over Two Dozen Colorado Cities Ban Recreational Cannabis Sales

Despite the signature of Gov. John Hickenlooper, cities across Colorado are opting out of the state’s...

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Gross Injustice

$2.4 Million Unpaid Tax Bill Leads to $25 Million Forfeiture and 21 Years in Prison

Economics

Top 10 Unlikely Marijuana Vacations

1. Kingston, Jamaica When cold weather arrives, or any time you want a ganja vacation, you...

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The New Paradigm

Colorado’s Amendment 64 Implementation Task Force, a hodgepodge of qualified experts and well-positioned bureaucrats, has fired...

Legal

Montana Fights For Medical Cannabis

By Charles S. Johnson Montana medical marijuana advocates push final bill aimed at 2011 law. Sen....

Economics

Microsoft CEO Jumps On “Canabizness” Bandwagon

“Yes, we are Big Marijuana,” said former Microsoft CEO Jamen Shively, 45, who announced last Thursday...

Politics

Marijuana Not A Priority For Obama

Obama States the Obvious Today, major newspapers are exulting in Obama’s announcement, to be aired by...