Search results for "prohibition"
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Economics
Boston’s First Dispensary Opens as Massachusetts Struggles With Growing Pot Industry
April 5, 2019As Massachusetts navigates the unfolding of its legal cannabis market, the Boston area got its first...
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Politics
STATES Act Would Remove Feds From Local Cannabis Policy Equation
April 4, 2019Introduced today, the STATES Act could certainly be a quick fix for the cannabis industry until...
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Edibles
Despite Breathless Reporting, There Is No Marijuana Edibles Death Spiral
April 2, 2019Irresponsible journalism and deliberate manipulation of data shine a light on a crisis that doesn’t exist.
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Legal
Los Angeles Prosecutors Clear 54,000 Marijuana Convictions
April 2, 2019Dismissing marijuana convictions can help open educational and employment opportunities.
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Cultivation
Fragrant Possibilities: Craft Cannabis in Canada’s Legal Market
March 31, 2019At the dawn of a new era for legalized, corporate weed in Canada, one craft grower...
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Economics
The Corporate Cannabinoid: CBD Arrives at Walgreens & CVS
March 30, 2019The news that CBD products will be sold soon at Walgreens and CVS drugstore chains can...
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Joint Opinions
Some Cannabis Users Want to Make Weed Illegal Again
March 29, 2019Legal cannabis is making some people nostalgic for the ways of the past.
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Culture
Outgrowth of Adaption: The Vapor Room Returns
March 29, 2019The Vapor Room, which many consider a San Francisco institution, has reopened after being shut down...
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Economics
Cannabis Industry Edges One Step Closer To Easy Banking Access
March 28, 2019The Dark Ages of cannabis banking may be coming to an end as the Secure and...
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Legal
Oregon Ballot Initiative Calls for Justice with Legalization
March 27, 2019Activists have come together to push for the Legalization Justice Act, which seeks to "implement a...
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Medical
Study Ties Medical Marijuana to Productivity in Aging Workers
March 26, 2019Americans aged 51 and older are healthier and stay in the workforce longer when medical cannabis...
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Medical
Yet Another Pot-Psychosis Link Claimed: More Reefer Madness?
March 25, 2019Once again, a scientific study with questionable assumptions linking cannabis use to psychiatric maladies gets widespread...
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CBD
Can CBD Combat Alcohol & Drug Addiction? Maybe.
March 21, 2019Researchers found evidence that CBD could curb cravings in substance-abuse sufferers — but don't forget about...
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Industry Events
Debates Over Big Cannabusiness Dominate the SXSW Conversation
March 20, 2019One highlight of the annual super-festival included a protest against the appearance of former U.S. House...
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Economics
‘Costco of Cannabis’ Makes Waves at Y Combinator’s Demo Day
March 20, 2019Twice a year, the Palo Alto-based start-up incubator holds “demo days” that allow their hand-picked start-ups...
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Politics
What Are Donald Trump’s Plans for CBD?
March 19, 2019More importantly: What does Norman Sharpless, the new FDA chief plan to do about regulating America’s...
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In The Magazine
How Pro-Marijuana Misinformation Hurts the Movement and the Industry
March 18, 2019Evidence-based information is what really advances the right conversation about cannabis use.
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Joint Opinions
In Defense of the Underground Marijuana Market
March 12, 2019A thriving underground market is an analysis and a critique. It is not automatically a bad...
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Hemp
Cannabis Now Launches SXSW’s First ‘Official Event’ Featuring Hemp and CBD
March 10, 2019This year’s iteration of one of the nations biggest festivals, South by Southwest, will feature a...
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Politics
New Mexico House Votes Yes On Legal Marijuana
March 9, 2019Thursday night saw New Mexico’s Cannabis Regulation Act win a close one in the state’s House...