Search results for "cannabis industry"
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Joint Opinions
In Defense of the Underground Marijuana Market
March 12, 2019A thriving underground market is an analysis and a critique. It is not automatically a bad...
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Politics
FDA Chief Resigns, Leaves CBD Purveyors in the Lurch
March 8, 2019FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb has suddenly announced that he is stepping down, leaving lots of unfinished...
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Legal
Oklahoma Attempts to Advance Industrial Hemp
March 8, 2019State lawmakers want a bigger and better industrial hemp industry in the Sooner State — where...
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Medical
Medical Marijuana Is Literally Too Popular for Oklahoma to Handle
March 1, 2019Flood of applications from prospective cannabis patients closes state Medical Marijuana Authority customer service center.
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Legal
#MarijuanaJustice Looks to Legalize Pot, Combat Racist Policing in NYC
February 28, 2019New York City politicians push for equity as legalization looms in the Empire State.
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Cultivation
UC Berkeley Scientists Engineer THC-Producing Yeast
February 27, 2019A peer-reviewed paper published today reveals that scientists in Berkeley have created a strain of yeast...
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Economics
Will Illinois’s Marijuana Legalization Plan Include a Monopoly?
February 25, 2019Existing medical cannabis cultivator license-holders are pushing for control.
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Politics
RBG & The Supreme Court Strike a Major Blow Against Drug War — Sort Of
February 21, 2019Ruling limits states’ use of asset forfeiture, but widely abused practice will continue.
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Politics
Congress Members Demand FDA Clarification on CBD
February 20, 2019Following the crackdown on CBD-infused foods and beverages by local authorities, Capitol Hill lawmakers formally called...
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Culture
Oscars Attendees Get Gifted Pot-Free Edibles, Vouchers for Infused Treats
February 19, 2019The stars will have to bring their own — or throw a pot pregame — if...
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Economics
Could Congress Actually Pass a Marijuana Banking Bill?
February 15, 2019Ask Mitch McConnell and the Senate — once the House actually introduces a bill.
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Legal
How Angry Cops Could Undo Trump’s Farm Bill… And the Legal Hemp Market
February 13, 2019Despite nominal legalization, state law enforcement continues to crack down on hemp, which spells trouble for...
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Legal
New York City’s CBD Crackdown Worries Restaurateurs
February 10, 2019CBD-infused foods and beverages are the targets of a crackdown in New York City. But the...
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Legal
Test Shows Massive ‘Marijuana’ Bust Is Hemp
February 4, 2019The DA still insists on testing the entire 9-ton shipment.
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Concentrates
Arizona Asks: Is Hashish Medical Marijuana?
January 28, 2019In Arizona, the state legislature and Supreme Court are in a race to clarify whether hash...
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Economics
Why Does Ohio Have the Nation’s Priciest Marijuana?
January 28, 2019High prices occur when you artificially constrict supply. When will states learn?
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Cultivation
Industrial Hemp in Virginia: Don’t Call It a Comeback!
January 27, 2019A centuries-old cash crop re-emerges at Mount Vernon.
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Legal
New York Marijuana Legalization Has a Bad Precedent: New York Medical Marijuana
January 26, 2019New York still offers very few ways to secure medical marijuana.
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Culture
Marijuana Lounges in Las Vegas Could be Open by Late Spring, Early Summer
January 25, 2019Las Vegas aims to be the third major U.S. city open to cannabis consumption spaces.
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Economics
JP Morgan Jumps Onto Marijuana Stock Bandwagon with GW Pharmaceuticals
January 8, 2019Major investment bank backs cannabis-related stock, but don’t get too excited — you probably already knew...