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Economics

Beware of Marijuana Banking Scams

Ongoing prohibitions against cannabis businesses create space for scammers. Don’t be fooled.

Medical

Smokable Forms of Marijuana Not Likely to Receive FDA Approval

The FDA’s commissioner Scott Gottlieb earlier this week said there’s very little chance the regulatory agency...

Legal

Appeals Court Upholds CBD’s Status as Controlled Substance

A federal appeals court has turned down a challenge by the hemp industry to the DEA's...

Legal

How Close Are We to Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition?

The time to decriminalize cannabis on the federal level is now.

Politics

Sanders, Schumer Support Pro-Pot Bills on 420

Only the Hudson River separates the two best hopes for major federal marijuana reform in the...

In The Magazine

Settling the Debate: Marijuana Is Medicine

Scientists and researchers the world over agree on the therapeutic properties of cannabis.

Economics

North American & U.S. Marijuana Indexes Show Trump/Gardner Boost

The nascent legal cannabis market is still getting its footing where stocks are concerned, but the...

Medical

FDA Signals Support for Marijuana-Derived Pharmaceutical

Epidiolex inches closer to prescription approval, while government exposes own hypocrisy towards CBD, its active ingredient.

Economics

6 Cannabis Industry Trends Shaping the Future of Pot

Cannabis industry trends aren't always easy to pin down in the fast-changing climate of legalized cannabis....

Economics

John Boehner, Formerly Anti-Pot, Enters the Cannabis Industry

Despite the fact that he once opposed marijuana legalization, John Boehner announced this week that he...

Economics

The IRS Has a New Weapon in Its War on Weed

With the introduction of a new policy that targets cannabis lobbying and nonprofit advocacy groups, the...

Politics

DEA May Issue More Cannabis Importing Licenses

It’s not impossible to import marijuana into the United States, though there are plenty of hoops...

Joint Opinions

Stop Blaming Jeff Sessions for America’s Anti-Pot Drug Policy

The U.S. Congress is the real powerhouse refusing to stop federal prohibition. The Attorney General is...

Politics

Marijuana Justice Act Introduced to House of Representatives

The Marijuana Justice Act — which seeks to deschedule cannabis and right the wrongs of the discriminatory...

Joint Opinions

Why Jeff Sessions is Going After Legal Marijuana

Rescinding the Cole Memo is part of a long-term game plan.

Cannabis

CBD Gets a Green Light For Medical Application

The World Health Organization released a report saying that CBD should not be a controlled substance,...

Politics

Hawaii Doesn’t Want Medical Marijuana Patients To Own Guns

Honolulu police have issued letters to medical marijuana patients telling them that it was illegal to...

Cannabis

U.S. Veterans Might Soon Have Legal Access To Cannabis for PTSD

A new study on cannabis and PTSD has brought legal cannabis for veterans a little bit...

Economics

Safe Bet: Why Vegas Casinos Won’t Gamble on Allowing Marijuana

Federal regulations will have to change in order for casinos to collaborate with Nevada’s legal adult...

Cannabis

Federal Lawmakers Push VA to Initiate Medical Marijuana Research

Cannabis advocates continue to battle against Big Pharma.