Search results for "War on Drugs"
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Current Events
Week in Review: Celebrities Star in 420 Video for Pardons to Progress; PREPARE Act Reintroduced
April 23, 2023Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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In The Magazine
Cannabis, Celebrity & Culture
April 10, 2023For the better part of a century, the famous have impacted how weed is perceived in...
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Current Events
Week in Review: Dessert Doyen Launches B3; New Nonprofit Pot Brand; Cops Sue Afroman
April 2, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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In The Magazine
The Color of Money
March 22, 2023Kingston Royal Founder Ron Brandon demands shelf space for social equity brands.
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Legal
Alaska Courts Clear Past Cannabis Convictions From State Database
March 3, 2023Some 750 cannabis convictions are set to be cleared from the nation’s 49th state.
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In History
Black History Month: Meet the Cannabis Changemakers
February 23, 2023These five Black executives are working to make the cannabis industry more equitable from within.
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Books
Book Review: The New Chardonnay
February 6, 2023In her engaging book, Heather Cabot argues cannabis is the great societal unifier.
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Films
Film Review: ‘Grass Is Greener’ Documentary Nails It
January 25, 2023This stellar Netflix documentary tracks the disturbing history of cannabis prohibition in the US.
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Politics
Connecticut Expunges Nearly 43,000 Cannabis Convictions
January 6, 2023Less than two weeks before regulated sales of marijuana are slated to begin in Connecticut, Gov....
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In The Magazine
40 Under 40: The Superstars, Power Players and Top Cannapreneurs
January 2, 2023Cannabis Now’s inaugural “40 Under 40” special issue celebrates the most influential leaders in the cannabis...
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In The Magazine
40 Under 40: Jacob Plowden
December 17, 2022Plowden co-created the Cannabis Cultural Association (CCA), a New York City-based nonprofit helping marginalized individuals, typically...
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Politics
Congressional Panel Holds Key Cannabis Legalization Hearing
November 29, 2022A congressional subcommittee held a hearing last week to discuss the legalization of marijuana.
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Culture
Air Force Cannabis Policy May Ease for Recruits
November 11, 2022Recruits who test positive for marijuana upon entering the military may not be disqualified from service...
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In The Magazine
40 Under 40: Seth Rogen
November 9, 2022The actor, writer, producer and director has been regarded as one of Tinseltown’s most notable weed...
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Sponsored
Cannabis Leaders and Politicians to Join Forces in New York
October 27, 2022More than 400 influential leaders will convene to discuss New York’s revolutionary cannabis framework as more...
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Politics
Five States to Vote on Cannabis Legalization Measures
October 21, 2022As the November midterm elections near, the campaigns for reform are busy rallying voters for support.
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Politics
President Biden Sets Federal Cannabis Legalization in Motion
October 7, 2022Though more symbolic than substantive, presidential pardon and pressure on Congress is biggest move from the...
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Industry Events
Benzinga Chicago Cannabis Capital Conference Highlights Women, Minorities
September 21, 2022The industry's top investment conference offered attendees exclusive access to CEOs, celebrities and thought leaders building...
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Politics
New York: The Taming of the ‘Wild East’?
September 19, 2022New York state is just now accepting applications for retail cannabis licenses. But the Big Apple...
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Economics
Who’s Funding Your Favorite Cannabis Company?
August 31, 2022Lost in the controversy over equity and minority participation in cannabis are questions over where Big...