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Town Business: The Successes & Shortcomings of Oakland’s Equity Program

What Oakland, California’s cannabis equity program can teach the nation.

Cultivation

Hemp Licenses Quadrupled from 2018 to 2019. Will There Be a CBD Surplus?

Advocates warn that this could be the year that the supply of CBD outpaces demand. Plus,...

CBD

4 Continents, 1 Deal: The Global CBD Export Market Is Already Here

This week, a medical cannabis company in Colombia set a milestone by exporting the first batch...

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...

Cultivation

Gabriel: An OG Lives

One Washington cannabis brand has survived the legal battles of prohibition and remains today, fighting high...

Medical

Medical Cannabis in Utah Will Not Impede Federal Funds

Utah demonstrates that states and institutions can no longer claim they can't legalize marijuana because they'll...

Politics

America’s Neighbors Apply Peer Pressure on U.S. Cannabis Policy

While Canada works out the details for its federal cannabis legalization program, Mexico’s knocking at the...

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...

Legal

Marijuana Legalization: Where’s the Buzz About Freedom?

All adults should have the right to possess and enjoy cannabis.

Politics

Illinois Becomes 11th State to Legalize Cannabis

The equity program built into the law means that Illinois has the potential to create one...

Economics

Sewer Test Shows People Are Buying Legal Weed

Waste-water analysis is being used to monitor the effects of legal marijuana.

Politics

Congress Continues to Look at Making Federal Pot Prohibition Unenforceable

Amendment could stop federal interference with state cannabis laws, but would not address other key issues...

Economics

The Global Cannabis Market May Grow by 36% in 2019, Experts Say

One of the perennial indexes for the state of the legal cannabis market’s financial future just...

Economics

Colorado Has Hit $1 Billion in Tax Revenue Since Marijuana Was Legalized

New numbers show Colorado is taking in more money than expected when it comes to cannabis...

Legal

Illinois’ Equity-Centric Approach to Recreational Marijuana Is Worth Watching

Illinois takes on adult-use cannabis legalization with an eye towards racial and social justice.

Economics

Shame of the Cities: Why Marijuana Legalization Isn’t Buying CA Nice Things

High taxes and hundreds of cities and counties refusing to legalize commercial cannabis sales means California...

Legal

New York & New Jersey Show U.S. How to Bungle Recreational Pot

Legislators in both states back out of plans to legalize marijuana for adult use.

Legal

The Pot Panopticon: Tracking & Tracing CA Cannabis Is a Mess

Figuring out how to figure out where every scrap of product in a multi-billion-dollar market is...

Culture

420 Boosts Cannabis Sales Again in 2019, Data Shows

In recent years, it’s basically become an annual tradition that 420 breaks the sales records, as...

Cultivation

Ridgeline Farms: The Cannabis Growers That Brought the Emerald Cup Back to Humboldt

Ridgeline Farms has won some of the biggest awards in cannabis in recent years, all while...