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Economics

Mitch McConnell & Anti-Pot Lobbyists Criticize Speaker Pelosi Over COVID Relief Bill

Nancy Pelosi roused the ire of Mitch McConnell and anti-pot lobbyists when she defended inclusion of...

Cultivation

It Takes The Village: Inside Sacramento’s Cannabis Scene

The two famed breeders behind Symbiotic Genetics reveal the origins of their hit Mimosa strain, the...

Economics

Canadian Cannabis Buyers Want Mids

Banking futures on $100 super-premium grams hasn’t worked out well for Aurora or other publicly traded...

Joint Opinions

Who’s Still Standing in the Cannabis Industry?

A veteran cannabis grower reflects on the lessons of the past decade.

Joint Opinions

Can We Blame Senate Republicans for Dispensary Robberies Now?

The problem itself isn’t exactly rocket science. If you legalize something wildly popular, add even wilder...

Culture

3 Cannabis Trends to Watch in 2020

The cannabis renaissance is here, and we’re seeing the way people interact with the plant change...

Legal

While Cannabis Industry Grows, More People Are Being Busted for Weed

Arrest rates show the War on Drugs is still going full force.

Politics

The State of Cannabis Today: When Will We See Federal Pot Reform?

Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization in...

Legal

Judge Rules Harborside Owes Back Taxes

A court has issued a landmark tax ruling against the pioneering dispensary, but an appeal will...

Economics

Prohibition Is Good for the Pot Entrepreneur & Bad for the Worker

Despite statewide legalization, federal prohibition means roughly 150,000 marijuana industry workers aren’t protected by federal civil-rights...

Economics

The Great Race to Become the World’s Weed Supplier

The big play in cannabis may be the global export game. Is the time to get...

Politics

The State of Cannabis Today: Where Weed Is Legal Around the World

Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization around...

Economics

Feds: Hemp Businesses Can Use Credit Unions

A breakthrough in banking for the cannabis industry? Sort of.

Economics

California’s Underground Market Is Nearly 3 Times Larger Than Legal Market

A new report details the highs and lows of California’s cannabis industry since the state launched...

Politics

America’s Neighbors Apply Peer Pressure on U.S. Cannabis Policy

While Canada works out the details for its federal cannabis legalization program, Mexico’s knocking at the...

Economics

With Senate Approval, Oregon Looks Forward to Interstate Cannabis Commerce

Oregon’s climate and history have made for a crop of excessively proficient cannabis producers. Now, a...

Economics

Cannabis Industry Pushes Congress for Small Business Support

A detailed rundown of testimony from members of the cannabis industry, who urged legislators to support...

Politics

Congress Continues to Look at Making Federal Pot Prohibition Unenforceable

Amendment could stop federal interference with state cannabis laws, but would not address other key issues...

Legal

Florida Congressman Pushes to Protect Federal Workers Who Use Cannabis

Another potential victory in the realm of worker’s rights — this time, for government employees.

Economics

Gov. Polis Just Broadly Expanded Cannabis Investment Opportunities in Colorado

Starting in November, it will be possible for publicly traded companies to directly invest in Colorado...