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Politics
The Political Revolution in Cannabis
June 28, 2016While Bernie Sanders may have conceded defeat in the fight for the Democratic presidential nomination, his...
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Politics
Dueling Efforts to Legalize Medical Marijuana in Arkansas
June 14, 2016Arkansas voters might have not one, but two medical marijuana legalization measures to vote on this...
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Current Events
Pot Prohibitionists Announce $300K Warchest to Stop Legalization
June 1, 2016Anti-pot group Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) is at it again today. SAM’s political arm SAM...
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Politics
Bernie Sanders Endorses California Marijuana Legalization Initiative
May 23, 2016The United States’ most progressive candidate for President of the United States endorsed the leading marijuana...
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Politics
Moms Uniting to End Drug War
May 8, 2016This Mother’s Day, moms are uniting like never before to save their families by ending the...
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Legal
Is the Federal War on Medical Marijuana Over?
May 5, 2016With the pending dismissal of the federal government’s highest profile case against a state-legal medical marijuana...
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Current Events
A Tribute to Longtime Marijuana Advocate Merle Haggard
April 7, 2016Merle Haggard, who was mourned by millions when he died yesterday on his 79th birthday, was...
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Economics
Cannabis Consulting: Green Rush Supports the Industry
April 6, 2016Enter the Oakland, California-based offices of Green Rush Consulting and a wave of start-up success, the...
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Joint Opinions
40-year Study Shows Effects of Cannabis on Personal & Professional Lives
March 23, 2016There is plenty of proof that alcohol use is much more dangerous than cannabis use. You...
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In The Magazine
The United States of Prohibition – History Set to Repeat Itself
March 14, 2016By the time the 21st Amendment was ratified on Dec. 5, 1933, alcohol’s 14-year position as...
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Legal
Blazed on the Bayou: Will Louisiana Legalize?
March 5, 2016We rarely look into the deep south when having conversations about recreational cannabis, but the dialog...
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Politics
Sanders Outperforms Bush On Cannabis At Town Halls
February 20, 2016With the Nevada caucus and South Carolina primary looming large on Saturday, Democrats traveled to Las...
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Politics
Puerto Rico Will Launch Limited MMJ Program in 2016
February 9, 2016When Puerto Rican Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla used his executive authority in May of 2015 to...
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Politics
Imminent Decision Due on Fate of MMJ in Illinois
January 30, 2016If the last half-century has shown us anything in Illinois, it’s that its governors, regardless of...
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Cultivation
Chile Unveils Largest Cannabis Farm in Latin America
January 22, 2016El Dorado does exist.
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Legal
The Racial Divide – Discriminatory Policing in the Cannabis Industry
January 18, 2016Brionne Corbray’s friends warned him against opening a dispensary. The 50-year-old, Seattle-area native had never sold...
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Politics
Indiana Medical Marijuana Bills Filed, But Will Likely Fail Again
January 6, 2016Although many predict Indiana will be one of the last states to legalize marijuana in a...
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Legal
Obama Commutes 5 Pot Sentences
December 23, 2015President Barack Obama commuted prison sentences last Friday for five men convicted solely on marijuana possession...
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Industry Events
Should Grandma Smoke Pot?
December 22, 2015Robert Platshorn started the Silver Tour after noticing that seniors, those in the greatest need of...
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Joint Opinions
The Melissa Etheridge Interview: This Is M.E.
December 13, 2015Melissa Etheridge is known around the globe as a songwriting musician who’s earned all the badges...