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Economics

Recreational Cannabis Shops in Oregon Set to Open

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Starting on Saturday, Oregonians can buy marijuana for recreational use at shops...

Edibles

James Beard Award-Winning Chef Launches Line of Edibles

Sometimes, one stumbles across a person who is teetering on the precipice of something big. They’re...

Medical

Releaf App Helps You Zero in on the Right Cannabis for Your Needs

The most advanced user interface team to ever enter the cannabis industry wants to help you...

Politics

Things to Know About Nevada’s Legal Pot Ballot Measure

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada joins California, Arizona, Massachusetts and Maine as one of five states...

In The Magazine

The Problems with Legalization

No one should have ever gone to jail for marijuana. The actual safety profile of the...

Cannabis

D.C. Medical Marijuana Patients Could Soon Get More Cannabis

WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser wants to double the amount of medical...

Politics

California’s Biggest Newspapers Endorse Prop. 64 As Fundraising Tops $14 Million

The momentum behind Prop. 64, California’s best-ever shot at legalizing recreational cannabis for adults, continues to...

Politics

U.S. Border Policy Bars Cannabis-Smoking Canadians

Canadians who admit smoking marijuana to U.S. Border Patrol agents — including legal medical marijuana —...

Politics

First Pot Shop in Alaska Approved!

BY MARK THIESSEN, Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The owners of Frozen Budz have high...

Current Events

Major Gun Ruling Riles Marijuana Community

The United States allows citizens to carry an assault rifle in public, or swing into a...

Culture

John Salley Dishes on Dank: The 4x NBA Champion Talks Sports and Cannabis

Former NBA star John Salley is one athlete who’s ready for professional sports to embrace cannabis...

Current Events

Study: Medical Marijuana Makes Workers Healthier, Cuts Down On Sick Time

Weed doesn’t keep you from going to work. Quite the opposite: cannabis may help you show...

Legal

Big Alcohol Wants To Own Legal Pot, But Prop 64 Stops Them

[Note: Story updated Sept. 2 with response from RVR] A new Politico story this week indicates...

Economics

Peter Thiel-backed Marley Natural Enters Cannabis Distribution Game

One of the first state-approved cannabis distributors in California will carry the red, gold, and green...

Industry Events

UFC’s Nate Diaz Now Risks Suspension For CBD Use

Cannabidiol: the cure for what ails you, and now the possible cause for a Nate Diaz...

Politics

Poll: Californians Like Cannabis Legalization — A Lot

A majority of Americans support legalizing cannabis — and with a ballot initiative in the November...

Joint Opinions

The Real Danger in Your Water Isn’t THC

The term red herring defines something that is being used to mislead people and misdirect their...

Legal

DEA Blasted For Failing to Reschedule Marijuana

The Drug Enforcement Administration is under severe criticism today after it failed to downgrade marijuana from...

Cannabis

Fighting for Gender & Queer Equality in Legal Cannabis

For Zooey Zachow, a transgender Iraq veteran, and Buchert, a therapist and professor, the purpose of...

Industry Events

Gallup: Americans Admitting Cannabis Use Nearly Doubles

There's been a noticeable change even in the last 365 days. Last year, 11 percent of...