Search results for "prohibition"
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Politics
Illinois Could Be Days Away From Legalizing Cannabis
May 30, 2019A bill that would legalize adult-use cannabis in Illinois has cleared the hurdle in the State...
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Economics
Gov. Polis Just Broadly Expanded Cannabis Investment Opportunities in Colorado
May 30, 2019Starting in November, it will be possible for publicly traded companies to directly invest in Colorado...
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Culture
Om Edibles, Whoopi & Maya Offer Employees ‘Moon Days’ for Period Pain
May 28, 2019Two companies hope to set the tone for women’s rights in the cannabis industry.
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Politics
The Cannabis Industry Lobbies on Capitol Hill for Banking & Equity
May 24, 2019The cannabis industry lit up Capitol Hill this week, as advocates lobbied their representatives, focusing on...
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Economics
Northern Swan’s Newest Appointees Vindicate AOC’s Critique of Cannabis Legalization
May 23, 2019Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won praise from activists when she decried a white-dominated legal cannabis industry. As if...
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Medical
Tripping on the High Road: Cannabis & Psychedelics
May 22, 2019When it comes to the way cannabis plays off more heavy-hitting hallucinogens, we pretty much have...
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Legal
New York & New Jersey Show U.S. How to Bungle Recreational Pot
May 21, 2019Legislators in both states back out of plans to legalize marijuana for adult use.
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Joint Opinions
What Cannabis Legalization Opponents Have Right
May 20, 2019Amid the distortions and tired lies, legalization foes are speaking one truth: commercial cannabis isn’t working...
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Economics
Cannabis Beverages Might Not Be the Next Big Thing After All
May 20, 2019Aurora CEO says the proven cannabis market is not in drinks.
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Politics
Sen. Schumer Reintroduces Marijuana Freedom & Opportunity Act in Congress
May 17, 2019Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced he will reintroduce his bill to remove cannabis from the...
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Legal
Grandmother Arrested for Hemp CBD Will Sue Disney World
May 15, 2019A legal battle with Disney is brewing for a woman arrested last month with hemp-derived CBD...
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Legal
LAX Busts More People for Weed
May 15, 2019TSA still maintains they’re not looking for marijuana.
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Politics
Analysis Optimistic About Progress in the Asian Cannabis Market
May 14, 2019A new report by the British think-tank Prohibition Partners foresees a $5.8 billion cannabis market in...
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Politics
Conservative-Led North Dakota Lowers Pot Possession Penalties
May 13, 2019North Dakota’s Republican governor and legislature just lowered the penalty for possessing marijuana.
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Legal
Cannabis-Linked ‘Kidnapping’ Case Reflects Emerald Triangle Ethnic Tensions
May 11, 2019The arrest of three, including two Bulgarian immigrants, in what is being billed as a "kidnapping"...
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Joint Opinions
More People Try Cannabis for the First Time When It’s Legal
May 9, 2019Legalization in Canada is resulting in more first-time cannabis users.
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Politics
China Boasts ‘Cannabis Boom’ — But Still Metes Out Death Penalty for Marijuana
May 9, 2019China's ambition to get in on the "cannabis boom," providing hemp for the global CBD market,...
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Industry Events
NYC Cannabis Parade Draws Prominent Politicians as Legalization Stalls Upstate
May 8, 2019New York City's annual Cannabis Parade was headlined by one of the city’s highest officials, Public...
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Industry Events
ICBC Joins Forces with Europe’s Oldest Hemp Fair for First Swiss-Based Event
May 7, 2019The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) is teaming up with the CannaTrade hemp fair for its...
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Legal
How Hemp Could Block Federal Cannabis Legalization
May 7, 2019There are a couple four-letter words standing between cannabis and federal legalization — literally and metaphorically.