Search results for "Marijuana Policy Project "
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Politics
Arizona Bill Could Legalize Cannabis
January 15, 2015An Arizona state representative recently introduced a bill to legalize recreational marijuana use in the state....
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Industry Events
ReformCA Gathers Industry Movers and Shakers for 2016 Push
January 14, 2015A panel of unassuming men and women sat before the hushed room of avid advocates and...
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Economics
A Rundown of Women On Top of the Cannabis Industry
December 15, 2014In 2004 Grammy Award-winning singer Melissa Etheridge was diagnosed with breast cancer and was given the...
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Legal
Colorado Officials Propose Ban on Edibles, Immediately Take it Back
October 28, 2014Officials at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment recently proposed that most cannabis-infused foods...
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Dispensaries
Hawaii Considers Developing Statewide Dispensary System
September 19, 2014Photo by Linka Odom Although medical marijuana has been available to qualifying patients in Hawaii since...
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Joint Opinions
The Return of Reefer Madness
September 17, 2014There was a time not so long ago, around the turn of the 1930s, when the...
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In The Magazine
Hempfest at the Crossroads: What Place Will the Classic “Protestival” Fill After Legalization?
August 14, 2014The Hempfest That Wasn’t I had already walked the length of the converted hangar, stuck my...
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In History
Weed Hits Washington State
July 8, 2014Today is the big day in Washington. According to the Washington State Liquor Control Board, 24...
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In The Magazine
Inside I-502: What You Need to Know About Legal Cannabis in Washington State
July 8, 2014Benjamin Franklin once said, “Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed” — nowhere...
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Joint Opinions
Conservatives’ Culture War Withdrawal
June 10, 2014Are conservatives surrendering the drug war? You’d be forgiven for thinking so after a nine-page manifesto...
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Economics
The Fight Behind the New Kentucky Hemp Farm
May 16, 2014In news that has swung wildly by day, the state of Kentucky is suing the DEA...
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Politics
Utah CBD-Only Bill Passes House of Representatives
March 5, 2014In a 62-11 vote, Utah’s House of Representatives passed a controversial CBD-only bill yesterday. The bill...
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Joint Opinions
Patients Ought To Be Skeptical Of Proposed CBD-Only Legislation — Here’s Why
March 4, 2014State lawmakers who have steadfastly opposed the legalization of medical marijuana are suddenly singing the praises...
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Economics
Eight Cannabis Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2014
February 13, 2014By now we’ve heard the cannabis movement described as a Green Rush, an unprecedented point in...
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Economics
Next States to Legalize: Oregon, Alaska, California, Massachusetts and Maine
February 12, 2014Recreational cannabis in Colorado stands to gross $359 million this year, while weed shops in Washington...
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Legal
Oregon Cannabis Business Conference Lays Out Plans for a Legal Industry
February 5, 2014As marijuana laws change around the nation, the State of Oregon has worked to create framework...
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Economics
Medical States Set to Cash in Millions In Cannabis Sales Taxes From 2013
February 5, 2014Everybody has to pay the “Tax Man”. As we begin to prepare our taxes, so are...
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Economics
California Drought Could Drive Up Nation’s Cannabis Prices
February 3, 2014There is little doubt that the drought in California this year will affect millions of people,...
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Politics
Alaska: The Next State to Legalize Recreational Sales?
January 30, 2014On January 8, the Alaska Campaign to Regulate Marijuana submitted roughly 46,000 signatures—a whopping 16,000 more...
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Cannabis
By the Numbers: How Legalization is Changing Colorado’s Economy
January 9, 2014Colorado has changed the course of marijuana prohibition by becoming the first state to not just...