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Economics

First Cannabis Company Listed on Nasdaq

In a sure sign of changing times, the first cannabis-industry business has been listed on the...

Economics

Canada’s Adult Use Delay: Lost Profits & Stock Opportunities

Canadian cannabis stocks dipped on the news of delays in the country's adult use legalization rollout....

Politics

Report: Laws Are Pushing CA Pot Farmers to Black Market, Not Oversupply

Ninety-nine percent of California cannabis growers are not licensed, according to a new report, but this...

Culture

Reaching Art’s Higher Limits

Creative competition elevates cannabis-infused visual art.

Cannabis

On Pheno Safari with the Jungle Boys

When it comes to hunting exotic terps, these boys are after big game.

Economics

Massachusetts Gov: Marijuana Delivery Is a ‘Safety Risk’

In some states, opponents of marijuana say they prefer delivery to retail dispensaries — because retail...

Politics

Berkeley Declares Itself a Cannabis Sanctuary City

Berkeley, California appears to be the first city in the nation to officially prohibit city employees...

Edibles

Officials Struggle to Keep Cannabis Away from Kids

On Feb. 13, middle school students in San Francisco unknowingly consumed medical marijuana products and had...

Cannabis

Sue Taylor: Why Seniors Need to be Educated About Cannabis

Sue Taylor, a cannabis pioneer of the ‘Reefer Madness’ generation, helps seniors find their way to...

Politics

CA District Attorneys Debate Clearing Pot Convictions

One California District Attorney in San Francisco has made a move that could help the criminal...

Cannabis

Regulations Shut Out Small CA Cannabis Farmers

Small cannabis growers from Monterey County to Calaveras County are facing local regulations that are making...

Politics

Medical Marijuana Patients Can Lose Their Jobs for Smoking Cannabis

Do you smoke weed? Congratulations, you can be legally fired for doing so. This is one...

Joint Opinions

A Prayer for the Farmers

Changes in California cannabis are hurting many farmers in the marijuana growing heartland of the state.

Edibles

7 Cannabis-Infused Chocolates for Valentine’s Day

Head to a dispensary and purchase these cannabis chocolates for your Valentine, who hopefully will be...

Culture

Girl Scout Makes Record Cookie Sales Outside Dispensary

An anonymous San Diego-area Girl Scout sold hundreds of boxes of her organization’s trademark cookies outside...

Politics

Cities Build ‘Safer Consumption Spaces’ for Opiates, But Not Cannabis

On Feb. 6, San Francisco voted to open “safer consumption spaces” where citizens can legally inject...

Cannabis

Study: Easy Access to Dispensaries Prevents Opioid Deaths

Researchers from the RAND Corporation found that only states with loosely regulated dispensaries and few roadblocks...

Industry Events

Global Cannabis Industry Leaders Converge at ICBC

On Feb. 1 and 2, the International Cannabis Business Conference came to San Francisco for its...

Economics

Could a Public Bank Solve the Marijuana Banking Issue?

The cash-only cannabis industry is badly in need of a banking solution. Following the latest fraud...

Cannabis

Cannabis Is a Plant: UC Berkeley Botanical Garden Hosts Lecture Series

The first installment of the lecture series on cannabis science covered the benefits of sungrown cannabis...