Search results for "dea"
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Joint Opinions
The Real 420 Is Dead
April 13, 2018With the steady infusion of corporate funding and profit-oriented philosophy into the cannabis industry, cultural institutions...
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Medical
‘Fake Pot’ Outbreak Death Toll Rises to 3, Cases Total Over 115
April 12, 2018Illinois officials have raised the alarm about an outbreak of deaths connected to “synthetic marijuana” —...
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Politics
Should State-Legal Cannabis Growers Worry About Trump’s Death Penalty Threat?
March 29, 2018After Jeff Sessions issued a memo urging prosecutors to seek the death penalty for those "dealing in...
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Medical
Free Weed: The Potential Death of California Cannabis Compassion
March 29, 2018California’s medical marijuana program was built on donation-based caregiver services, but new regulations have left many...
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Politics
DEA May Issue More Cannabis Importing Licenses
March 22, 2018It’s not impossible to import marijuana into the United States, though there are plenty of hoops...
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Economics
Top Canadian Pot Producer Wins Deal With Pharma Giant
March 22, 2018A British Columbia firm that is one of Canada's leading licensed producers of medical marijuana has...
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Culture
Dear Dabby: Musings on Cannabis & Creativity
February 25, 2018Comedian Ngaio Bealum answers questions about how cannabis and creativity walk hand-in-hand together, from making art...
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Legal
Hemp Advocates Challenge the DEA in Court Over Hemp Extract Ruling
February 15, 2018On Feb. 15, lawyers presented oral arguments in the case, Hemp Industries Association v. DEA, which...
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Cannabis
Study: Easy Access to Dispensaries Prevents Opioid Deaths
February 7, 2018Researchers from the RAND Corporation found that only states with loosely regulated dispensaries and few roadblocks...
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Economics
Dear Dabby… Careers in Cannabis
January 31, 2018Comedian Ngaio Bealum offers advice on how to get a job in cannabis.
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Politics
DEA Changes Research Application Process for Schedule I Drugs
January 18, 2018The DEA says an online application process will make studying Schedule I substances, like marijuana, more...
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Cannabis
RIP to the OMMP: The Death of Medical Cannabis in Oregon
November 25, 2017New laws for medical marijuana in Oregon is crushing OMMP and shutting out small farmers.
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Economics
The Best Cannabis Deals on Black Friday 2017
November 24, 2017Treat yourself to some discounted cannabis on the most indulgent shopping day of the year
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Politics
DEA Chief Quits in Protest of Trump. Who Will Replace Him?
September 28, 2017Trump’s disregard for the law is too flagrant — even for the DEA. We speculate on...
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Cultivation
What’s the Deal With All This Light Dep Cannabis?
September 25, 2017Light deprivation isn't a new cultivation technique, but there's been a pronounced spike in its use...
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Legal
The Great California Pot T-Shirt Ban is Dead
September 7, 2017A bill that proposed banning cannabis marketing has died, but may return next year.
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Culture
Dear Dabby: Grinding, Loving & Smoking
August 17, 2017Accomplished comedian and cannabis activist, Ngaio Bealum, offers advice on the ideal methods for grinding and...
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Politics
DOJ vs DEA: AG Sessions is Blocking Cannabis Research
August 17, 2017Anonymous law enforcement officials say the DOJ is blocking approval of permits for research grows —...
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Politics
Vermont Legalization Deal Likely This Week
June 19, 2017Despite a disappointing gubernatorial veto, Vermont's historic legalization bill could still move forward — this week.
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Culture
Arizona Funeral Hearse Proves Pot Smuggling is Not Dead
May 7, 2017A creative smuggling attempt goes wrong at the border.