Search results for "veteran"
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Politics
The Cannabis Lawyer at the Center of Giuliani Trump Ukraine Scandal
January 23, 2020Lawyer of indicted businessman Lev Parnas is James Bondy, a cannabis industry veteran.
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Medical
Cannabis Use in Hospitals Is Still Prohibited, Despite State Medical Pot Programs
January 16, 2020More and more people are using cannabis to treat a wide spectrum of medical conditions, and...
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Politics
Congress Talks Pot with DEA, FDA & NIDA
January 15, 2020Cannabis advocates were disappointed to hear many of the same old anti-pot talking points in a...
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Joint Opinions
Who’s Still Standing in the Cannabis Industry?
January 12, 2020A veteran cannabis grower reflects on the lessons of the past decade.
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In History
Legendary Emerald Triangle Freedom Fighter B.E. Smith Dies at 72
January 10, 2020The Trinity County grower, who did time in federal prison for openly cultivating cannabis under California's...
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Joint Opinions
Should Cops Run Cannabis Shops?
December 21, 2019Once a weed-hater, former Toronto police chief Julian Fantino is behind a would-be cannabis superstore in...
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Culture
Mckayla Wilkes Is Running for Congress, and Yes, She’s Been Arrested for Weed
December 20, 2019A candidate for the House of Representatives is doing what no national political candidate before her...
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Legal
Police Struggle to Recruit Informants Because of Pot Legalization
October 24, 2019Cops used to flip low-level “offenders” busted with cannabis to become snitches. Now, with weed legal,...
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Medical
Cannabis Compassion Is Re-Legalized
October 20, 2019It’s now again legal for California’s cannabis retailers to give product away for free, an act...
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Politics
Trump Admin. Wants Drug Testing for Unemployment Benefits
October 15, 2019The Trump administration has issued rules allowing drug tests (including for cannabis, of course) for those...
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Economics
Marijuana Banking Bill Is Probably Doomed in 2019
September 18, 2019Banking access for cannabis will have trouble passing through the Senate.
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Legal
Advocates Push Workers’ Right to Cannabis Use
September 2, 2019Advocates increasingly assert that cannabis legalization is not fully realized unless workers are guaranteed their right...
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Cultivation
DEA to Approve More Marijuana Growers, Eventually
August 26, 2019The DEA says it will open the doors to more cannabis research, but fails to provide...
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Legal
U.S. Navy Explicitly Bans Sailors From Using CBD Products
August 14, 2019Policy states it’s impossible to know how much CBD or THC a product contains.
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Cultivation
Gabriel: An OG Lives
August 12, 2019One Washington cannabis brand has survived the legal battles of prohibition and remains today, fighting high...
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Culture
This Week in Pot Culture: AriZona Iced Tea, Bad Posts & ‘Old Town Road’
August 9, 2019This week’s weed news is best enjoyed with a 99 cent Arnold Palmer.
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Medical
After 4-Year Wait, Louisiana Medical Patients Can Get Some Weed
August 8, 2019Advocates worry "most restrictive" rules in the country may not be sustainable.
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Joint Opinions
The Joys of Meeting Our Customers
August 4, 2019Veteran cannabis grower Nikki Lastreto reminisces about the warm sense of community derived from connecting with...
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Joint Opinions
Smoke Dreams: The Benefits of a Joint
July 13, 2019Health issues force a longtime joint smoker to turn to edibles and experiment with flower vaporizers.
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Politics
House Votes in Favor of AOC’s Measure To Cut DEA Funding
June 28, 2019The House of Representatives has passed a measure that would cut DEA funds and transfer the...