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Politics

Alaska: The Next State to Legalize Recreational Sales?

On January 8, the Alaska Campaign to Regulate Marijuana submitted roughly 46,000 signatures—a whopping 16,000 more...

Economics

Industrial Hemp Legislation Passed in 20 States

In 1938, Popular Mechanics Magazine ran an article titled “Billion Dollar Crop” touting the potential in...

Joint Opinions

Obama Ignores America’s Fastest-Growing Industry in State of the Union Address

During last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama made the controversial declaration that he...

Politics

In Slamming Obama, DEA Administrator Presents Reformers With Rare Opportunity

In a speech last week to the National Sheriff’s Association, DEA Administrator Michele Leonhart had harsh...

Strains

Reader Question about Indica and Sativa

In response to the article The Difference Between Indica and Sativa, Ray in Washington writes: Looking...

Dispensaries

Dispensary Listings

Alaska Arizona California: Northern/Central California: Southern Colorado Connecticut Maine Michigan Montana Oregon Washington D.C. Washington State  ...

Joint Opinions

Arguments for On Site Consumption

Now that Denver has begun retail cannabis sales, we can get an idea of just how...

Politics

Reaction on Legal Marijuana in Colorado from a Federal Prisoner

On New Year’s Day, I walked into the TV room to find inmates watching the news...

Economics

Investing In the Future: Q&A with Christian Groh of Privateer Holdings

With the dawn of the era of legal recreational cannabis sales, the business climate for cannabis...

Joint Opinions

Legal Sales in Colorado: It’s Time for the Federal Government to Allow the Free Market to Control Cannabis

Now that the floodgates of legal marijuana have been opened in Colorado, it seems a lot...

Joint Opinions

Will Obamacare Cover Medical Marijuana Purchases?

Photo by: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Twenty states and Washington D.C. now have legalized medical marijuana. Some...

Dispensaries

Dispensary Profile: Clear Choice

Although Washington state passed medical marijuana laws in 1998, it wasn’t until 2011 and the passage...

Joint Opinions

Cannabis DUI Testing Creates Record Buzzkill in Legalization States

One year after Washington voters legalized cannabis for recreational use, cops are still pulling over cannabis...

Economics

WA Recreational Cannabis Deadline Approaching

Those hopeful of growing, processing and selling recreational marijuana in Washington state have until Dec. 19...

Joint Opinions

Will Legalization End the War on Weed? Doubtful.

With little over a month left until the new legalization laws in Washington and Colorado go...

Joint Opinions

Free Market Capitalism and Legal Marijuana: The Final Push

Last week, the Arcview Group, a group of marijuana industry investors and researchers, released their forecast...

Joint Opinions

Another Official Study Proves “War On Drugs” To Be A Complete Failure

Despite the growing realization that the global war on drugs has been a caustic – and...

Legal

Election 2013: Cities Vote to Legalize Cannabis

Citizens who walked into polling booths yesterday sent a strong message to state and federal government,...

Current Events

Portland, Maine Votes on Cannabis Legalization

Residents of Portland, Maine are headed to the ballot box today to decide whether to legalize...

Dispensaries

Dispensary Profile: Northwest Patient’s Resource Center

Unlike most states with a dispensary system, Washington never explicitly authorized the existence of medical marijuana...