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Legal
The Lori Duckworth Raid
April 8, 2014Since 2008, Lori Duckworth acted as Executive Director of the Southern Oregon Cannabis Community Center and Southern Oregon NORML alongside...
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Politics
Kansas City Based Agrisoft Ready to Tackle Pot Shop’s Cash Problem
March 22, 2014One of the most challenging aspects to entering the cannabis industry is in relation to how...
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Economics
Video: Stephen Colbert Highlights “Ganjapreneurs” Shaping New Industry
March 19, 2014Every time a late night host mentions positive marijuana news, audiences go wild. Most recently, Colbert...
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Politics
How To Open a Cannabis Social Club in Europe
March 14, 2014Spain’s cannabis social clubs (CSCs), also called ‘”associations” have been such a source of inspiration to...
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Economics
Colorado Collects $2 Million First Month of Recreational Sales
March 11, 2014The once illegal herb now found in retail outlets in Colorado generated $2 million in taxes...
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In The Magazine
Medicating America
March 1, 2014America is broken. Unemployment is at its highest since the recession of April 1983. The national...
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Economics
Washington State Could Manage Marijuana Commerce Using State-Run Banking
February 21, 2014So far, one of the biggest challenges surrounding legalized marijuana in Colorado has been what to...
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Joint Opinions
Blue Collar Cannabis Economics
February 13, 2014Way back during the Vietnam War days when I was just a sprout, I avoided Vietnam...
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Politics
Members of Congress Ask Obama to Remove Cannabis from Schedule I Classification
February 13, 2014A letter from 18 individual members of Congress requesting that the President Obama “instruct Attorney General...
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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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Economics
Industrial Hemp Legislation Passed in 20 States
January 30, 2014In 1938, Popular Mechanics Magazine ran an article titled “Billion Dollar Crop” touting the potential in...
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Joint Opinions
Obama Ignores America’s Fastest-Growing Industry in State of the Union Address
January 29, 2014During last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama made the controversial declaration that he...
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Joint Opinions
Barack Obama: “No More Dangerous Than Alcohol” Is Opinion, Not Fact
January 21, 2014Last week, President Obama was quoted in New Yorker magazine establishing that he indirectly feels marijuana...
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Politics
New Hampshire House Votes in Favor of Recreational Weed
January 15, 2014A bill aimed at legalizing recreational cannabis for those 21 and older in New Hampshire received...
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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...
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Legal
Washington Moves Closer to Retail Cannabis
December 27, 2013Washington state has closed the application process for retail marijuana licensing, with a total of 3,746...
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Joint Opinions
Will Legalization End the War on Weed? Doubtful.
November 28, 2013With little over a month left until the new legalization laws in Washington and Colorado go...
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Joint Opinions
Free Market Capitalism and Legal Marijuana: The Final Push
November 10, 2013Last week, the Arcview Group, a group of marijuana industry investors and researchers, released their forecast...
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Politics
Free Pot Giveaway In Denver
September 11, 2013Hundreds of people lined up at Denver’s Civic Center on Monday morning for a free pot...
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Cannabis
Feds Raid Washington Dispensaries
July 25, 2013NBC News reports confirmation by agents at the Drug Enforcement Agency in Seattle that “several” Puget...