Search results for "prohibition"
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Politics
Global Leaders Gather to Condemn Drug War
September 12, 2014Ryan Grim, Huffington Post’s Washington bureau chief, moderated a discussion between members of the Global Commission...
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Joint Opinions
Federal Marijuana Legalization by 2024: How Will It Happen?
September 2, 2014Over the past year, a number of lawmakers and industry experts have speculated the end to...
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Politics
Colombian President Endorses Cannabis Legislation
August 29, 2014Colombia may be the next South American country to allow adults to legally use cannabis thanks...
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In History
Marc Emery Released From U.S. Custody
August 12, 2014Photo by Rebecca Cook Canadian publisher and cannabis activist turned American federal prisoner Marc Emery was...
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Joint Opinions
Charlotte’s Web Is More Brand Than Strain
August 12, 2014The latest catchphrase to grace the pages of medical marijuana legislation in the United States is...
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In History
New York Times Runs First Full-Page Cannabis Ad
August 4, 2014It’s safe to say that it’s been a very good year for Leafly, the popular app...
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Economics
Marijuana Legalization: The Financial Impact
August 1, 2014By Michael S. Rothman Cannabis has long been considered less harmful and less addictive than other...
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Industry Events
Activism and Industry Meet at the State of Marijuana
July 30, 2014Cast against a backdrop of the Hollywood sign, cannabis activists and entrepreneurs gathered in Los Angeles...
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Cannabis
New York Times Calls for Cannabis Legalization
July 28, 2014The calls for medical and recreational marijuana legalization nationwide are getting louder and louder. Politicians are...
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Politics
Prince of Pot Released from Prison
July 25, 2014A lot has changed since the proclaimed “Prince of Pot” was convicted back in 2009. Washington...
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Books
The Biblio-Files: 7 Books That Should be in Every Smokers Library
July 25, 20141. “Hemp Bound: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Next Agricultural Revolution” Doug Fine, author...
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Joint Opinions
Five Things The “Straight” Business World Continues to Get Wrong about Marijuana
July 20, 2014As the multi-billion dollar cannabis market transitions above ground, there is no shortage of conflict and...
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Industry Events
Cannabis Goes Corporate: The National Cannabis Business Summit In Denver
July 10, 2014Story and photo by Matt Cote Hundreds of cannabis industrialists filled the bustling auditorium: entrepreneurs, investors,...
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Joint Opinions
Bill Clinton in No Way Endorsed Medical or Legal Marijuana
July 1, 2014People around the country are praising the bold statement former President Bill Clinton made on cannabis...
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Medical
$9M to Go to Medical Marijuana Research in Colorado
June 25, 2014In an effort to bridge the gap between science and politics, Colorado has just approved the...
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Books
The Pot Book: A Complete Guide to Cannabis
June 18, 2014“The Pot Book: A Complete Guide to Cannabis” provides a political and scientific look into the...
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Legal
Candy vs. Cannabis: Hershey’s Sues Seattle Dispensary over Reefer’s Cups
June 10, 2014The Hershey Company has filed a federal lawsuit against Seattle Conscious Care Cooperative for trademark infringement,...
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Joint Opinions
Conservatives’ Culture War Withdrawal
June 10, 2014Are conservatives surrendering the drug war? You’d be forgiven for thinking so after a nine-page manifesto...
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Hemp
Hemp Week
June 5, 2014We know that here in the U.S. we should have been celebrating Hemp Week all along....
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Economics
The Fight Behind the New Kentucky Hemp Farm
May 16, 2014In news that has swung wildly by day, the state of Kentucky is suing the DEA...