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Legal

Illinois Governor Says He Will Probably Sign Decriminalization Bill

Cannabis connoisseurs toking it up in Illinois may soon find themselves with the freedom to carry...

Politics

Bernie Sanders Endorses California Marijuana Legalization Initiative

The United States’ most progressive candidate for President of the United States endorsed the leading marijuana...

Cannabis

The Pesticide Dilemma

Colorado, Oregon, California and other legal states are tightening their list of allowed pesticides.

Legal

Montana Dispensary Raid Update: Montana Buds Re-Opens; ‘We Got Robbed’

The state of Montana’s largest medical cannabis franchise, Montana Buds, re-opened Thursday, after a Wednesday raid...

Industry Events

Cannabis Book Wins Independent Book Award

It was the first cannabis-focused book to have been given an award of that kind by...

Politics

Anti-Trump Voter Surge Could Also Legalize Pot

The all but certainty of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump promises to energize young progressive voters...

Legal

Michigan: Recreational Marijuana Initiative Likely on the November Ballot

Michigan could be well on its way to becoming the first state in the central part...

Economics

Illinois VA Hospital Working With MMJ Dispensary, But How?

Although federal law is supposed to prohibit Veterans being treated by the Department of Veterans Affairs...

Economics

Rep. Issa: America’s Policing for Profit Must End

In 2014, police used forfeiture law to seize more property than burglars stole, and Americans are...

In The Magazine

How Bernie Sanders Changed Marijuana Forever

In the histories still to be written about the long, hard fight for federal cannabis reform,...

Legal

Is the Federal War on Medical Marijuana Over?

With the pending dismissal of the federal government’s highest profile case against a state-legal medical marijuana...

Politics

Vermont House Kills Legal Marijuana for 2016

Although there was a great deal of hope that Vermont was destined to become the first...

Politics

White House Welcomes Marijuana Advocates

The White House has finally opened its door to cannabis advocates. The law reform group DC...

Politics

President Obama’s Marijuana Jokes a Bigger Hit Than His Policies

President Obama’s marijuana jokes over the last couple years proved more progressive than his administration’s policies. On...

Politics

SSDP Propels Cannabis Legalization in U.S. & Abroad

Cannabis policy reform has accelerated in the last 18 years, in large part due to a...

Politics

Women Legalizers Finally in the Majority

A new CBS poll released last week is the first to show majority female support for marijuana legalization....

Cannabis

Book Review: The Cannabis Encyclopedia

A definitive guide to cultivation and consumption, the book details the essential techniques used to grow...

Cannabis

Transgender Vet: ‘Weed Saved my Life’

Zooey Zachow was deployed into Iraq while serving in the United States Army during the “Don't...

Economics

The DEA Drained $18 Million Last Year Destroying Pot Plants

The DEA’s mission is simple: Search and destroy. At the expense of hardworking taxpayers, the DEA...

Culture

How the Term “420” Gained International Significance

For those in the cannabis industry, 420 is our Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa and Thanksgiving all rolled...