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Culture
West Coast Wanderings: Seattle Through A Smoky Lens
June 29, 2017A scattershot exploration of Seattle, Washington taken in from a vantage point as high as the...
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Industry Events
NCIA Cannabis Business Summit & Expo in Oakland: Day Two
June 14, 20174,500 participants at the fourth annual NCIA mega-conference woke up in Oakland — a newly rechristened city...
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Concentrates
Dab Drought: Oregon’s Legalization is Killing Concentrates
March 5, 2017Oregon's medical cannabis patients — especially those with serious illnesses — have come to rely on...
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Politics
Congressional Cannabis Caucus Kicks Off
February 17, 2017In the face of legal uncertainty surrounding the future of federal enforcement of drug laws in...
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Legal
CA Pot Regs: ‘Building the Airplane While it’s Being Flown’
January 30, 2017Regulation looms, but California's illicit cannabis market is still thriving. One state senator said that with...
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Legal
The Pot Train Could Still Go Off the Tracks, and Here’s How
November 28, 2016DENVER (AP) — Weed is winning in the polls, with a solid majority of Americans saying...
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Legal
Vindicated: BPG & Berkeley Beat Feds
November 3, 2016In what may be remembered as the last great battle for California’s medical cannabis industry prior...
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In The Magazine
Weed Wargaming the White House & Congress After November 8th
October 25, 2016Double-check your voter registration.
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Legal
Pot Patients’ Federal Cease-Fire Extended
October 5, 2016Medical marijuana patients, caregivers and their providers can breath a little easier until election day.
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Politics
Things to Know About Nevada’s Legal Pot Ballot Measure
September 26, 2016LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada joins California, Arizona, Massachusetts and Maine as one of five states...
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Legal
DEA Blasted For Failing to Reschedule Marijuana
August 11, 2016The Drug Enforcement Administration is under severe criticism today after it failed to downgrade marijuana from...
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Cannabis
The Pesticide Dilemma
May 21, 2016Colorado, Oregon, California and other legal states are tightening their list of allowed pesticides.
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Politics
Massachusetts Officials Fight Hard to Foil Marijuana Initiative
March 10, 2016While voters in Massachusetts will likely get the opportunity to decide later this year whether the...
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Economics
Massive Growth Forecast for America’s Cannabis Industry
February 19, 2016If the steady drumbeat of legalization progress hadn’t already made it obvious, new market research produced...
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Politics
Pass It, Grassley: The CARERS Act and 2016
January 19, 2016Assume bill dead? Fred and I hit a deer on hiway 136 south of Dyersville. After...
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Politics
Obama Says to Leave Colorado Pot Alone As Congress Rejects New Riders to Spending Plan
December 18, 2015Although the federal government continues to wage a vicious war against the cannabis plant, the Obama...
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Politics
Sen. Bernie Sanders Moves to End Federal Prohibition of Cannabis
November 5, 2015In a move that decisively sets his stance on drug policy apart from any other candidate,...
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Economics
New York Banks Say “No” to Cannabis
September 24, 2015New York’s medical cannabis industry is scheduled to launch at the beginning of 2016, but the...
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Politics
5 Ways Medical Marijuana Could Be Federally Legalized
September 2, 2015Currently, 23 states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana. Fifteen other states have...
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Economics
Colorado Credit Union Sues Federal Reserve
August 7, 2015Although the federal government recently issued a set of new rules technically allowing the banking industry...