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Politics

New York State Legalization Bill Dies as Decriminalization Expands

A long hoped-for cannabis legalization bill died in the New York state assembly, but reform advocates...

Economics

The Church of England Will Invest in Cannabis Industry

With the latest reversal of attitude from the Church of England, God might just be getting...

Politics

The FDA Could Decide Today If CBD in Your Food Is Legal (But Probably Won’t)

The CBD craze hinges on action from the Food and Drug Administration, which is likely to...

Politics

Sen. Schumer Reintroduces Marijuana Freedom & Opportunity Act in Congress

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced he will reintroduce his bill to remove cannabis from the...

Politics

Analysis Optimistic About Progress in the Asian Cannabis Market

A new report by the British think-tank Prohibition Partners foresees a $5.8 billion cannabis market in...

Strains

Phylos Bioscience Sparks Outrage Over New Breeding Program Announcement

With Phylos Bioscience’s recent announcement that they are launching an in-house breeding program, many growers who...

Legal

Alabama Couple Lose Longtime Home Over $50 Worth of Cannabis

A couple in rural Alabama lost everything — home, belongings, business — after $50 worth of...

Economics

Boston’s First Dispensary Opens as Massachusetts Struggles With Growing Pot Industry

As Massachusetts navigates the unfolding of its legal cannabis market, the Boston area got its first...

Legal

Amid Equity Rhetoric, California Blocks Tribal Participation in Cannabis Industry

California's Native American nations were completely overlooked in the text of Proposition 64, and its enabling...

Industry Events

The Godfather of Cannabis is Keynote Speaker at ICBC Berlin

Medical cannabis pioneer Dr. Raphael Mechoulam is the prominent keynote speaker at the International Cannabis Business...

Legal

Oregon Ballot Initiative Calls for Justice with Legalization

Activists have come together to push for the Legalization Justice Act, which seeks to "implement a...

Culture

Will Anchorage Be the Next Amsterdam? Alaska to Allow On-Site Consumption

With approval of new regs, Alaska will become to the first state to officially oversee cannabis...

Politics

What Are Donald Trump’s Plans for CBD?

More importantly: What does Norman Sharpless, the new FDA chief plan to do about regulating America’s...

Hemp

Cannabis Now Launches SXSW’s First ‘Official Event’ Featuring Hemp and CBD

This year’s iteration of one of the nations biggest festivals, South by Southwest, will feature a...

Industry Events

ICBC Partners with Spannabis for Global Cannabis Super Conference

Two of the world’s premier cannabis conferences are joining forces on March 14 to create one...

Politics

Computerized Cannabis Conviction Expungement: San Francisco Leads the Way

San Francisco has teamed with a software company to automate the process of conviction expungement —...

Politics

Hawaii’s Legalization Measure Fails as Medical Program Liberalizes

A measure to legalize cannabis in the Aloha State died in the legislature. But Hawaii's long-delayed...

Politics

The Push for ‘Day One Equity’ in New York’s Legalization Effort

With rival cannabis legalization bills now pending in New York, state activists are demanding "Day One...

Industry Events

Cannabis Now Presents Hemp Today CBD Activation at SXSW

Join Cannabis Now for our SXSW official event, HEMP TODAY, on March 12th + 13th in...

Medical

UK Imports First Shipments of Medicinal Cannabis Products

Counterintuitively, the world's top legal cannabis producer, the United Kingdom, has just imported its first shipment...