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Joint Opinions
Can We Blame Senate Republicans for Dispensary Robberies Now?
January 7, 2020The problem itself isn’t exactly rocket science. If you legalize something wildly popular, add even wilder...
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Culture
3 Cannabis Trends to Watch in 2020
January 1, 2020The cannabis renaissance is here, and we’re seeing the way people interact with the plant change...
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Legal
While Cannabis Industry Grows, More People Are Being Busted for Weed
November 14, 2019Arrest rates show the War on Drugs is still going full force.
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Politics
The State of Cannabis Today: When Will We See Federal Pot Reform?
November 1, 2019Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization in...
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Legal
Judge Rules Harborside Owes Back Taxes
October 27, 2019A court has issued a landmark tax ruling against the pioneering dispensary, but an appeal will...
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Economics
Prohibition Is Good for the Pot Entrepreneur & Bad for the Worker
October 13, 2019Despite statewide legalization, federal prohibition means roughly 150,000 marijuana industry workers aren’t protected by federal civil-rights...
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Economics
The Great Race to Become the World’s Weed Supplier
October 10, 2019The big play in cannabis may be the global export game. Is the time to get...
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Politics
The State of Cannabis Today: Where Weed Is Legal Around the World
October 1, 2019Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization around...
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Economics
Feds: Hemp Businesses Can Use Credit Unions
August 21, 2019A breakthrough in banking for the cannabis industry? Sort of.
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Economics
California’s Underground Market Is Nearly 3 Times Larger Than Legal Market
August 14, 2019A new report details the highs and lows of California’s cannabis industry since the state launched...
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Politics
America’s Neighbors Apply Peer Pressure on U.S. Cannabis Policy
July 25, 2019While Canada works out the details for its federal cannabis legalization program, Mexico’s knocking at the...
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Economics
With Senate Approval, Oregon Looks Forward to Interstate Cannabis Commerce
June 24, 2019Oregon’s climate and history have made for a crop of excessively proficient cannabis producers. Now, a...
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Economics
Cannabis Industry Pushes Congress for Small Business Support
June 20, 2019A detailed rundown of testimony from members of the cannabis industry, who urged legislators to support...
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Politics
Congress Continues to Look at Making Federal Pot Prohibition Unenforceable
June 20, 2019Amendment could stop federal interference with state cannabis laws, but would not address other key issues...
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Legal
Florida Congressman Pushes to Protect Federal Workers Who Use Cannabis
June 14, 2019Another potential victory in the realm of worker’s rights — this time, for government employees.
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Economics
Gov. Polis Just Broadly Expanded Cannabis Investment Opportunities in Colorado
May 30, 2019Starting in November, it will be possible for publicly traded companies to directly invest in Colorado...
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Economics
Northern Swan’s Newest Appointees Vindicate AOC’s Critique of Cannabis Legalization
May 23, 2019Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won praise from activists when she decried a white-dominated legal cannabis industry. As if...
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Legal
How Hemp Could Block Federal Cannabis Legalization
May 7, 2019There are a couple four-letter words standing between cannabis and federal legalization — literally and metaphorically.
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Politics
Congressmen Call for Descheduling, More Cannabis Research
May 1, 2019Lawmakers are pushing for more research into the medicinal qualities of cannabis, which can’t happen until...
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Economics
PayPal Wants To Help You Buy Marijuana (& Bank)
May 1, 2019The online payments platform has officially joined a lobbying effort in support of federal banking reform.