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Politics
Dana Rohrabacher Talks Trump & Why He Thinks Cannabis Will Likely Be Legal By 2020
April 30, 2019Dana Rohrabacher, former Republican Congressman from Southern California, speaks to Cannabis Now about the outlook for...
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Economics
Oregon Welcomes Cannabis Businesses Into Its Auto-Enrollment Retirement Program
April 29, 2019Oregon’s Department of Treasury is extending cannabis businesses the opportunity to sign up for its retirement...
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Economics
Buffalo, NY Turns to Cannabis for Post-Industrial Renaissance
April 12, 2019A deal with a California-based cannabis company sounds almost too good to be true — and...
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Economics
Billion-Dollar Cannabis? Inside the Marijuana Industry’s Biggest Deal to Date
April 8, 2019The Chicago-based Cresco Labs bought California company Origin House, both relatively new outfits, in a stock...
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Joint Opinions
The Joys & Tribulations of Being a Cannabis Pioneer
April 6, 2019Farmer Nikki Lastreto sends us her latest in the battle between veteran cannabis farmers and the...
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Industry Events
Debates Over Big Cannabusiness Dominate the SXSW Conversation
March 20, 2019One highlight of the annual super-festival included a protest against the appearance of former U.S. House...
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Economics
‘Costco of Cannabis’ Makes Waves at Y Combinator’s Demo Day
March 20, 2019Twice a year, the Palo Alto-based start-up incubator holds “demo days” that allow their hand-picked start-ups...
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Economics
Will Illinois’s Marijuana Legalization Plan Include a Monopoly?
February 25, 2019Existing medical cannabis cultivator license-holders are pushing for control.
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Culture
Medicine Man Grows with the Punches
February 22, 2019Medicine Man continues to evolve, even after nearly a decade spent in the dispensary business.
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Politics
The Marijuana Legalization Congress’s First Bill is S420
February 13, 2019Bill, which would legalize, regulate and tax cannabis across the nation, has yet to find co-sponsors...
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Edibles
How to Pair Cannabis & Chocolate for a Dank Valentine’s Day
February 12, 2019Love won’t be the only thing in the air when you figure out the perfect strain...
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Politics
Pot Lobbyists Have Taken Over Washington, D.C. — For Better or Worse
February 12, 2019The cannabis industry has wised up to the power of lobbying — but it remains to...
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Joint Opinions
Marijuana Reforms Left Out of Trump’s Criminal Justice Reform Bill
December 30, 2018The First Step Act does not address cannabis convictions.
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Politics
Hemp Legalized in USA After Decades of Prohibition
December 20, 2018For the first time since World War II, hemp is now free to be widely cultivated...
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Politics
Defining Cannabis Equity at the 2018 Emerald Cup
December 20, 2018Many speakers at the premier outdoor cannabis cultivation event chose to focus on how the cannabis...
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Medical
Maryland Sees Flood of Consolidation Deals
November 23, 2018Outside firms are taking over state-licensed businesses despite prohibitions.
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Economics
What Sets Cannabis Entrepreneurs Apart
November 16, 2018Risking freedoms and fortunes for cannabis companies takes a special kind of person.
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Politics
Legal Cannabis Wins Big in 2018 Midterms
November 7, 2018From statewide races to governorships to congressional seats, the results of the 2018 midterms will likely...
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Politics
Report: How Your Congressmember Ranks on Cannabis Policy
November 2, 2018No matter if a cannabis legalization bill is explicitly on a midterm ballot, almost every candidate...
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Legal
Former House Speaker Hints Federal Marijuana Legalization Is Around the Corner, But Is it Real?
October 26, 2018Boehner predicts cannabis will soon be legalized across the nation.