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Economics
Canadian Postal Strike Threatens to Paralyze Cannabis Deliveries
October 18, 2018Canada's postal unions are contemplating a nationwide walk-out — exactly as legal mail-order cannabis deliveries begin.
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Culture
Back Pedaling: Inside New York’s Illegal Cannabis Bike Delivery System
October 2, 2018New York City’s growing cannabis bike delivery industry is sustainable, convenient, full of life-threatening hazards and...
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Politics
Cannabis Legalized in the Northern Mariana Islands
September 24, 2018The Northern Mariana Islands, a self-governing commonwealth in association with the United States, just became first...
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Politics
‘Urban-Rural Divide’ in the U.S. Figures Strongly in Marijuana Legalization
September 19, 2018With some notable exceptions, marijuana legalization is limited to cities and still a great notion out...
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Industry Events
Grow Up Conference Examines Canadian Market Before Legalization
September 12, 2018On Sept. 7 and 8, the Grow Up Conference explored what the future of legal cannabis...
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Politics
California Might Resurrect Compassionate Care, & Other Bills Waiting To Be Signed Into Law
September 12, 2018A bill to lift the tax burden on compassionate marijuana providers is currently sitting on the...
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Politics
Widows Support Cannabis for PTSD, as Congress Introduces Bill to Legalize Pot for Veterans
September 6, 2018The topic of cannabis for veterans suffering from PTSD has again shot into the mainstream, as...
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Politics
A New Bill Would Eliminate Drug Convictions as Bar to Student Financial Aid
August 23, 2018Tens of thousands of students across the United States have lost access to federal financial aid...
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Politics
Ontario Will Have More Pot Than California Did, But No Stores, When Legalization Hits
August 22, 2018Ontario has announced the 26 Canadian Licensed Producers that will be cultivating the province’s legal cannabis.
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Politics
Cannabis Legalization Initiative Qualifies for the North Dakota Ballot
August 14, 2018Of course, the surprisingly liberal measure faces opposition from law enforcement in a traditionally conservative state.
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Joint Opinions
The DEA Should Deschedule Cannabis, Not Move it to Schedule II
August 14, 2018The debate around the medical value of cannabis often perpetuates a few crucial lies: that our...
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Economics
California Has Started Seriously Considering a Public Cannabis Bank
August 4, 2018It’s been well-documented that cannabis companies have trouble accessing the banking system, thanks to federal prohibition....
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Culture
NHL’s Marijuana Policy Could Change For the Better
July 31, 2018The hockey league already allows medical marijuana, but may move towards allowing recreational use.
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Cultivation
A New York Company Wants to Use Molecular DNA Tags to Track Legal Cannabis
July 24, 2018Applied DNA Sciences wants to differentiate between state-compliant and illicit market cannabis by spraying DNA tracking...
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Culture
It’s Always 420 at the Whakamana Cannabis Museum
June 30, 2018$4.20 coffees, a VIP area and a mission to educate Kiwis about cannabis, welcome to the...
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Politics
Russia Chastises Canada for Legalizing Marijuana
June 27, 2018While the U.S. government still hasn’t spoken about legalization in Canada, Russia has been critical.
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Politics
New Zealand’s Push to Legalize Medical Marijuana Picks Up Momentum
June 12, 2018The government of New Zealand has announced that it plans to hold a referendum on cannabis...
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Politics
The Cannabis Regulations in Each Canadian Province
June 6, 2018With Canada on a final one-month countdown to legal cannabis, the country's provinces are adopting widely...
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Politics
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Warns Against Corporate Cannabis
May 18, 2018Mayor Bill de Blasio took to the radio to voice his fears over cannabis legalization, but...
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Legal
Georgia Residents Want Recreational Marijuana Now
May 18, 2018An impressive 55 percent of Georgia's population supports legalizing cannabis.