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Economics

Ohio Finally Begins Medical Marijuana Sales After 2-Year Delay

This morning, sales of medical marijuana to the state’s small patient registry kicked off in four...

Politics

Nebraska Politicians Gear Up for 2020 Medical Marijuana Ballot Effort

The Cornhusker State’s legislators want to snag a greenlight for medical marijuana patients by 2020.

Joint Opinions

New York’s Andrew Cuomo Wants Marijuana Legalization for All The Wrong Reasons

Rather than challenge powerful interests or make risky political decisions, mainstream centrists are embracing marijuana legalization...

Medical

Missouri Legalizes Medical Marijuana

Missourians suffering from serious illnesses will be able to work with their doctor to see if...

Culture

New Poll Finds 62% of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

The trusted Pew Research Center has released its new updated numbers on America’s opinion on legalizing...

Legal

U.S. Marijuana Arrests Rise for Second Straight Year in 2017

The most recent data on drug arrests from the FBI paints a sobering picture.

Politics

Cannabis Voter Project Looks to Register Voters for Legal Pot Cause

A non-partisan organization is using excitement over cannabis legalization to register and engage voters ahead of...

Legal

The Loopholes in New York City’s Public Cannabis Smoking Policy Will Hurt People of Color

Mayor Bill de Blasio has a new policy discouraging New York City cops from making arrests...

Economics

U.S. Banks’ Marijuana Problem

A Bank of America manager was fired and a Florida politician’s account was closed over links...

Medical

Former Navy SEAL Pushes the Feds to Legalize Medical Marijuana

Co-founder of Veterans Cannabis Project is in a unique position to change national policy.

Politics

Only 1 State in the US Doesn’t Have a Medical Marijuana Law: Idaho

This Fourth of July, only one state in the union has yet to pass a law...

In History

Oklahoma Adopts Medical Marijuana

Workable medical cannabis programs now legal across 30 states.

Politics

Trump Says He’s Likely to Support a Bipartisan Plan to Legalize Marijuana

Industry advocates are optimistic that pro-cannabis pressure from Democrats and Republicans alike has created a political...

Joint Opinions

Does Marijuana Legalization Cause Homelessness?

Anti-cannabis activists such as Kevin Sabet have recently spread the idea that legal cannabis encourages the...

Cultivation

Big Pot & The Race for the ‘Biggest Marijuana Grow’

New Mexico is the latest state to announce that it will play host to the biggest...

Economics

Yet Another American Billionaire Wants to Legalize Marijuana

Billionaire J.B. Pritzker, the Democratic nominee for governor of Illinois, is the latest fabulously wealthy individual...

Legal

Michigan Will Vote on Recreational Marijuana in November

A cannabis advocacy group has been gathering signatures to legalize adult-use marijuana in Michigan for almost...

Economics

North American & U.S. Marijuana Indexes Show Trump/Gardner Boost

The nascent legal cannabis market is still getting its footing where stocks are concerned, but the...

Politics

Trump Deal Could Signal Twilight Hours of War on Marijuana

An announcement of a Trump deal on marijuana, made on Friday by a Senator from Colorado,...

Cannabis

Pennsylvania Runs Out of Medical Marijuana in 3 Weeks

The Pennsylvania medical marijuana industry is experiencing a shortage.