Search results for "War on Drugs"
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Industry Events
Berlin Hosts the Next International Cannabis Business Conference
April 4, 2018With attendees from over 40 countries, the 2018 International Cannabis Business Conference is set to be...
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Economics
Colombia Strives to Lead Global Pot Market, Pushing Out Peasant Growers
March 26, 2018With foreign capital pouring in to Colombia's newly legalized cannabis sector, industry leaders foresee the country...
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Legal
Florida Nursing Homes Are Prohibiting Medical Cannabis
February 27, 2018In senior-laden Florida, cannabis in nursing homes is frequently banned because of federal prohibition, which contradicts...
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Politics
CA District Attorneys Debate Clearing Pot Convictions
February 13, 2018One California District Attorney in San Francisco has made a move that could help the criminal...
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Cannabis
Why Washington Patients Are Fighting to Grow Recreational Marijuana At Home
February 1, 2018As Washington's medical marijuana program dwindles down, medical marijuana patients are fighting for the right to...
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Legal
New Mexico Bill to Legalize Marijuana Introduced
January 31, 2018While advocates do not expect the bill to pass this year, they're still excited about the...
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Politics
State of the Union 2018: Where Is the Pot?
January 31, 2018In his first State of the Union speech as president, Donald Trump made no mention of...
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Economics
Women With a Vision: Ladies Lead in Cannabis
January 10, 2018Meet the women leading the cannabis industry.
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Legal
The Netherlands Moves to Legalize Growing Pot
January 9, 2018Amsterdam's black market has been thriving thanks to the Netherlands’s convoluted legal system, where coffeeshops can...
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Politics
Jeff Sessions Rescinds Obama-Era Pot Protections
January 4, 2018The nation’s top law enforcement officer and attorney made a bombshell announcement this morning that he...
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Legal
Clinics Help Californians Clear Pot From Criminal Records
December 1, 2017Free expungement clinics — including one happening this Saturday in Los Angeles — are providing California...
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Culture
Honoring The Marijuana Movement’s Deceased Heroes
November 2, 2017This Dia De Los Muertos, Cannabis Now remembers and honors those activists who have since passed...
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Industry Events
Tech & Cannabis Collide at the New West Summit
October 19, 2017The third annual conference brought together industry titans to look toward the tenuous future.
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Legal
Little Hope For Marijuana Sentencing Reform Any Time Soon
October 2, 2017A cultivator’s case in Missouri reveals the lengths left to go before harmful prohibition drug laws...
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Politics
Sri Lanka Wants To Export Cannabis to the U.S.
September 20, 2017The country’s health minister says that the Sri Lankan government will grow 25 tons of pot...
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Culture
5 Cannabis Flicks to Watch This Weekend
September 15, 2017Cannabis culture hits the small screen.
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Politics
Medical Pot Protections in Jeopardy on Capitol Hill
September 8, 2017Only more one stage in the legislative process keeps Jeff Sessions away from prosecuting state medical...
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Politics
NJ Senator Introduces Bill That Could Federally Legalize Weed
August 1, 2017A new bill introduced by New Jersey senator Cory Booker aims to do more than remove...
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Politics
Cannabis Reparations? D.C. Explores Priority for Black-Owned Businesses
July 10, 2017Washington D.C. legislation would give minorities preference in starting cannabis businesses.
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Culture
West Coast Wanderings: Seattle Through A Smoky Lens
June 29, 2017A scattershot exploration of Seattle, Washington taken in from a vantage point as high as the...