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Culture

Roy Choi Confronts His Cannabis Demons

The acclaimed chef and noted cannabis enthusiast faces his own marijuana biases through his new show...

Economics

Wholesale Cannabis Prices Rise in Legalized States

Driven by the notorious market glut in Oregon, wholesale cannabis prices have predictably plunged in the...

Culture

Netflix Proves That Marijuana Has Gone Mainstream

While the streaming giant receives push back about nicotine use, others are questioning portrayals of cannabis...

In History

Luxembourg May Be First European Country to Legalize Cannabis

Don’t get too excited, foreigners would be likely barred from participation and home grow is also...

Economics

California’s Underground Market Is Nearly 3 Times Larger Than Legal Market

A new report details the highs and lows of California’s cannabis industry since the state launched...

Medical

FDA Promotes CBD Liver Damage Scare, Though Advocates Remain Skeptical

With industry waiting on the FDA to issue regulations for CBD products, the agency instead released...

Joint Opinions

Why Jay-Z Is the Perfect Celebrity Cannabis Entrepreneur

The rap giant turned entrepreneur has officially entered the legal cannabis industry, though it’s far from...

Joint Opinions

Smoke Dreams: The Benefits of a Joint

Health issues force a longtime joint smoker to turn to edibles and experiment with flower vaporizers.

Economics

Taxing Based on THC: What It Means for Concentrates

Most states tax cannabis products based on weight, but one state has recently decided to tax...

Medical

Studies Show Cannabis Can Be Dangerous for Pets

While all animals have receptors that interact with cannabis, understanding the benefits and potential detriments of...

Legal

South Dakota Tribe Sues USDA Over Right to Grow Hemp

One Native American tribe heads to court to demand the right to cultivate low-THC cannabis and...

Cultivation

Oregon State University Launches Global Hemp Research Center

Establishment of a global hemp research lab has been announced at Oregon State University, where a...

Economics

Dr. Bronner’s CEO Launches Cannabis Brand

David Bronner, leader of famous soap company, lends name to Brother David, a new California-based recreational...

Strains

Phylos Bioscience Sparks Outrage Over New Breeding Program Announcement

With Phylos Bioscience’s recent announcement that they are launching an in-house breeding program, many growers who...

Industry Events

National Cannabis Policy Summit Looks to Define the Future of Cannabis

On the eve of 420, a National Cannabis Policy Summit will convene in the nation's capital,...

Economics

Buffalo, NY Turns to Cannabis for Post-Industrial Renaissance

A deal with a California-based cannabis company sounds almost too good to be true — and...

Legal

New Mexico Decriminalizes Cannabis, Updates Medical Program

New Mexico's governor signed into law a cannabis decriminalization measure, as well as another bill that...

Legal

24 California Cities File Lawsuit To Stop Cannabis Delivery in Their Area

The cities argue that local jurisdictions are supposed to have control over local cannabis rules, but...

Legal

Amid Equity Rhetoric, California Blocks Tribal Participation in Cannabis Industry

California's Native American nations were completely overlooked in the text of Proposition 64, and its enabling...

Politics

STATES Act Would Remove Feds From Local Cannabis Policy Equation

Introduced today, the STATES Act could certainly be a quick fix for the cannabis industry until...