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Politics

Cannabis Reparations? D.C. Explores Priority for Black-Owned Businesses

Washington D.C. legislation would give minorities preference in starting cannabis businesses.

Legal

Buying Legal Weed Is Easy, Smoking It? Not So Much

Legalizing cannabis is a massive challenge, but once it's legal and access becomes a (relatively) simple matter,...

Culture

West Coast Wanderings: Seattle Through A Smoky Lens

A scattershot exploration of Seattle, Washington taken in from a vantage point as high as the...

Politics

Former Deputy AG Yates: Sessions Drug Policy is Based on Fear

A recent op-ed reveals that the former deputy attorney general does not agree with DOJ plans...

Legal

Nevada Recreational Rollout Still on Schedule for July 1

Las Vegas, Nevada has long been associated with indulging in vices that are forbidden back home....

In The Magazine

Sunshine Sessions: Cannabis Events

The best and biggest cannabis events across the country this summer.

Economics

CA’s Legal Weed Market Is Worth $5 billion — There’s a Catch

California already accounts for roughly a quarter of all legal cannabis sales in the United States...

Politics

AG Sessions to Congress: Let Me Prosecute Cannabis Patients

A recently revealed memo from AG Jeff Sessions urging Congress to overturn restrictions on DOJ prosecution...

Joint Opinions

Cannabis Decriminalization Offers Opportunity for Reparations

The legal cannabis industry has almost everything; billions of dollars in sales, hundreds of millions of...

Politics

Is Sessions Out? AG Offers to Quit as Trump’s Russia Frustration Mounts

Sessions leaving office, could mean good news for cannabis advocates.

Politics

DOJ Task Force Gears Up to Talk Pot Policy

The Justice Department's Task Force on Public Safety and Crime Reduction has a set of initial...

Legal

5 Questions About ‘Weed DUI’ Answered

Many people assume chemical testing for THC is as simple and reliable as testing for blood...

Cannabis

Opioid Advocates: Cannabis Not Enough to Cut Through Pain

Advocates of opioids argue medical marijuana does not go far enough to relieve pain.

Politics

The End of Anti-Pot New Jersey

Cannabis activists in New Jersey are envisioning a future without Governor Chris Christie.

Legal

AG Sessions Escalates Drug War with New Sentencing Rules

Nostalgia for the 1980s and '90s is hot right now, and that retro fever seems to...

Current Events

Terps on the Table: Haute Cuisine Meets Cannabis in Seattle

A truly unique culinary event infuses high-end cuisine with top-shelf cannabis; add some of the most...

Economics

Filling the Coffers With Cannabis Cash

Some communities are cashing in on medical marijuana and raking in millions.

Cultivation

Shooting Shotgun Willie’s Secret Stash

A through-the-lens look at an outlaw icon’s special suppliers.

Politics

How Trump’s War on Weed Could Start on Saturday (And Why It Probably Won’t)

The most important Congressional action on cannabis — ever — is set to expire this Friday at midnight;...

Politics

Does Trump Even Have a Cannabis Policy? Signs Point to No

Initial cannabis industry responses to Trump's election and subsequent promotion of avowed "drug warriors" ranged from...