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Joint Opinions
Federal Marijuana Legalization by 2024: How Will It Happen?
September 2, 2014Over the past year, a number of lawmakers and industry experts have speculated the end to...
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Legal
California’s Legal Issue
August 5, 2014California boasts the world’s eighth largest economy, larger than even Russia. San Francisco Weekly’s Chris Roberts recently...
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Industry Events
Activism and Industry Meet at the State of Marijuana
July 30, 2014Cast against a backdrop of the Hollywood sign, cannabis activists and entrepreneurs gathered in Los Angeles...
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Books
The Biblio-Files: 7 Books That Should be in Every Smokers Library
July 25, 20141. “Hemp Bound: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Next Agricultural Revolution” Doug Fine, author...
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Joint Opinions
Monsanto May Turn Sights to Cannabis
July 6, 2014The spread of medical marijuana will inevitably attract large corporate attempts to take over the market....
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Hemp
Hemp Week
June 5, 2014We know that here in the U.S. we should have been celebrating Hemp Week all along....
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Medical
Canada Approves Testing “Pharmaceutical-Grade” Cannabis
May 23, 2014Roughly one month after enacting a new medical marijuana program that does not allow patients to...
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In History
A Tale of Two Nations: While Cannabis Science Progresses Abroad, American Politicians Still Skeptical
March 5, 2014Cannabis cigarettes are seen at Tikkun Olam medical cannabis farm, near the northern Israeli city of...
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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
Colorado and Washington Law Enforcement Set to Lose Millions in Asset Forfeiture Money
February 7, 2014According to the Wall Street Journal, local police departments in Colorado and Washington expect to lose...
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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
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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Current Events
Seattle City Council Pleases Half Of Cannabis Community, Enrages Other Half
October 17, 2013Northwest Patient Resource Center in Seattle was the featured dispensary profile in issue 8. Voters in...
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Current Events
California Legalizes Hemp
October 8, 2013After languishing for 14 years in legislative purgatory, including being met with multiple gubernatorial vetoes, the...
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Cannabis
Canada Opens Doors to Big Marijuana
October 2, 2013An overhaul of the Canadian medical marijuana program began yesterday with a new system designed to...
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Politics
Marijuana Not A Priority For Obama
December 15, 2012Obama States the Obvious Today, major newspapers are exulting in Obama’s announcement, to be aired by...
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In History
History of Marijuana in America
March 16, 2011Marijuana inherits its name from Mexico, although it has a past steeped with global tradition. Long...