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Politics

‘Urban-Rural Divide’ in the U.S. Figures Strongly in Marijuana Legalization

With some notable exceptions, marijuana legalization is limited to cities and still a great notion out...

Cultivation

Planting the Seed: The Complete History of the Jungle Boys

Ivan from the Jungle Boys describes his decades-long journey towards becoming one of the most respected...

Economics

Priced for Potency: Alaska Likes Strong Weed, And They’re Paying For It

A recent report finds that Alaska’s cannabis consumers are spending 80 percent more for high potency strains than...

Politics

California Might Resurrect Compassionate Care, & Other Bills Waiting To Be Signed Into Law

A bill to lift the tax burden on compassionate marijuana providers is currently sitting on the...

Economics

Musician Jimmy Buffett Signs Deal With Wrigley-Backed Pot Company

What do “Margaritaville” and bubblegum have in common? They’re going to sell weed together!

Edibles

Why Lawmakers Keep Trying to Ban Edibles

In states where many lawmakers are skeptical of marijuana legalization but are forced to write cannabis...

Cultivation

The Grow-Off: Who Is America’s Best Bud Farmer?

The ‘Iron Chef’ of cannabis returns for a third season.

Cultivation

Glyphosate Case Highlights Pesticide Dilemma in Cannabis Industry

A verdict against glyphosate producer Monsanto has brought world attention to the dangers of pesticides and...

In The Magazine

Dispensary Profile: OrganiCann

A Northern California dispensary features a large art collection and select organic products.

Economics

In Denver, Marijuana Money Is Going Towards Fixing Homelessness

The Colorado city has raised the local tax on cannabis to 5.5 percent and funds will...

Politics

Ohio Medical Marijuana Program Fails to Launch on Time

In an atmosphere of licensing delays and concerns over government corruption, Ohio medical marijuana patients likely...

Economics

25% Less Cannabis Brands on California Shelves Since Legalization

The new July point-of-sale data from BDS Analytics illustrates the short-term consequences of California’s adult-use cannabis...

Medical

In Illinois, Marijuana Is an Official Painkiller

Massive expansion, easing of restrictions in Illinois’s medical marijuana law under bill signed by Gov. Bruce...

Economics

U.S. Banks’ Marijuana Problem

A Bank of America manager was fired and a Florida politician’s account was closed over links...

Economics

Cura Cannabis Solutions Breaks More Cannabis Industry Records

Cura Cannabis Solutions has been ranked 45 on the 2018 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing...

Politics

Ontario Will Have More Pot Than California Did, But No Stores, When Legalization Hits

Ontario has announced the 26 Canadian Licensed Producers that will be cultivating the province’s legal cannabis.

Medical

Louisiana’s First Medical Marijuana Crop May Be Planted on Friday

Louisiana has been leading cannabis reforms in the Deep South recently and is about to take...

Politics

Cannabis Legalization Initiative Qualifies for the North Dakota Ballot

Of course, the surprisingly liberal measure faces opposition from law enforcement in a traditionally conservative state.

Economics

Canadian Marijuana Companies Gamble on Privately Owned Retail Shops

Current plans in Ontario call for recreational marijuana to be sold only in government-run shops, but...

Economics

Report: Colorado, Oregon Marijuana Prices Plummet by 50 Percent

Good news for consumers, not so much for producers.