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Industry Events

Portland’s Hempstalk Granted Permission to Hold Festival

Event founder, Paul Stanford, went to city hall to defend 11-year-old Pro-Cannabis festival, the Portland Hempstalk.

In History

The Story of Sgt. Will: How Cannabis Helped Save a Veteran’s Life

There is no cure for and cannabis is one of the few safe legal options to...

Legal

Seniors Are Retiring to Legal Marijuana States

Senior citizens are looking towards legal marijuana states when it comes time to consider a place...

Politics

First Ever Marijuana Ad Pulled in Colorado

A television spot that is being considered the first advertisement for recreational marijuana to be broadcast...

Cultivation

Video: How to Sprout Cannabis Seeds

Tyson and Michelle Haworth show us how to germinate marijuana seeds using paper towels.

Economics

Bipartisan Support for Bill Allowing Marijuana Banking

In an attempt to make banking more accessible to the cannabis industry, a group of bipartisan...

Economics

After One Year of Retail Sales, Washington Rakes In Over $70 Mil in Taxes

On July 8, 2014, recreational marijuana dispensaries opened in Washington state. Now, nearly a year later,...

Economics

Washington Reforms Law to 37 Percent Flat Tax on Pot

Washington overhauled its recreational marijuana industry’s tax structure on Tuesday in a move that boils down...

Politics

Obama Administration Lifts Restrictions on MMJ Research

The federal government is reportedly taking steps to more easily facilitate the research of medical marijuana....

Legal

Cannabis Lawyers Create the National Cannabis Bar Association

One of the biggest problems surrounding cannabis industries in the U.S. is the large number of...

Politics

Florida Will Try to Legalize MMJ Again in 2016

As Florida hashes out the business end of law to allow the cultivation and distribution of...

Medical

U.S. Senate Approves Historic VA MMJ Bill

Photo by Kurt Clark The GOP-controlled Senate Appropriations Committee finally approved a plan that would lift...

Joint Opinions

Why California Legalization Is More Unified than It Seems

California’s movement to legalize the adult use of cannabis in 2016 is both tremendously important and...

Medical

Cannabis: What About the Children in Illegal States?

“Any parent in the world would do it, the situation we were in was bleak. We...

Cannabis

Dispensary Profile: Euflora

Located along the 16th Street Mall in Denver, Colo., Euflora sells cannabis from 10 a.m. to...

Legal

Scent of Sinsemilla to No Longer Trigger Drug Dogs

With nearly half of the United States legalizing cannabis for medicinal or recreational use, policy makers...

Politics

Where the 2016 Candidates Stand on Pot

For decades, cannabis has been a non-issue in American presidential politics. The standard routine was for...

Legal

Federal Bills Could End Prohibition

The snarling beast of prohibition, which has facilitated the enslavement of civil society, cannot be impaled...

In History

Alaskans Can Legally Light Up Today

There has been a lot going on in cannabis legislation in Alaska. A former state senator...

Politics

Colorado Gov: Regulatory System is Beginning to Work

In Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper’s 45-minute State of the State Address, he covered topics such as...