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Is The Marijuana Dispensary Break-in Wave Payback for “Defund the Police?”

A rash of unsolved break-ins and robberies at cannabis businesses in California is leading some industry...

Legal

Montana Launches Legal Recreational Marijuana Sales

Legal sales of recreational marijuana began in Montana on New Year’s Day, less than 14 months...

Legal

South Dakota Supreme Court Squelches Legalization Initiative

South Dakota was one of four states that voted to legalize cannabis in November 2020. But...

Politics

Gavin Newsom Gave the Cannabis Industry Its Mask-Off Moment

Upset with the governor, some cannabis industry players supported the September recall. After its failure, they’re...

Legal

How Native Tribal Cannabis Can Beat States to Legalization

South Dakota's Flandreau Santee Sioux could be the first Native tribe to seize a foothold in...

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The Long and Winding Road to Cannabis Legalization in Montana

Voters in Montana passed ballot measures calling for the legalization of adult-use cannabis, but there was...

Politics

Yes or No: New Zealanders Head to the Polls to Legalize Cannabis

The global wave of cannabis legalization has reached the South Pacific. The people of New Zealand...

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New Jersey Governor Plugs Legal Cannabis for Post-Pandemic Recovery

As New Jersey awaits a November ballot initiative on legalization, the state's governor invoked cannabis as...

Economics

Fire Damages Cannabis Institution Oaksterdam University

Arson singes downtown buildings of cannabis college and adjacent Patient ID center. Classes were going online...

Medical

Tod Mikuriya: Grandfather of Medical Marijuana

If there is one person with a claim to reviving the pharmacopoeia of cannabis in the...

Joint Opinions

Bloomberg Is the Worst Candidate in the Race on Marijuana

Listen to @Fatjew: The former New York City mayor has an abysmal record on cannabis and...

Politics

Jay-Z Sues Mississippi Over Prison Violence Impacting Pot Prisoners

Mississippi has some of the harshest cannabis laws in the country, and pot convictions are contributing...

Politics

South Dakota Will Try to Legalize Cannabis in a Red State

A recreational cannabis ballot initiative qualifies for the November election and will share space with a...

Legal

Illinois Kicks off Legalization the Right Way, With Pardons

More important than $3.2 million in sales on Jan. 1? 11,000 expungements the night before.

Economics

Cookies Oakland Is the New Heart of Oaksterdam

Arguably the most iconic cannabis brand of the decade is expanding close to its San Francisco...

Politics

The State of Cannabis Today: Where Weed Is Legal Around the World

Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization around...

Joint Opinions

Harvard Professor Writes Questionable Defense of Trump’s Reefer Madness

Kevin P. Hill offers a signal-boost of the U.S. Surgeon General’s cannabis advisory that nobody needed.

In The Magazine

Cannabis Territory

With inspiration from the states, U.S. territories push for legal cannabis.

Medical

Only 3 U.S. States Have No Medical Marijuana

What’s up with Idaho, Nebraska and South Dakota?

Politics

After Quasi-Decriminalization, North Dakota Activists Relaunch Legalization Bid

Activists in North Dakota, heartened by the state's recent reduction (not dissolution!) of cannabis penalties, are...