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Politics

DPA’s Amanda Reiman On Why Women Are Underrepresented in the Marijuana Industry

There is a lot of talk about women in the marijuana movement coming to the mainstream...

Books

Joint Ventures: Inside America’s Almost Legal Marijuana Industry

Trish Reagan, host of CNBC’s infamous sensationalized cannabusiness documentaries “Marijuana, Inc.”, doesn’t smoke marijuana and never...

Medical

Dr. Dina “Marijuana Consultant To The Stars” Talks Medical Marijuana

I reached out to the one and only Dr. Dina (aka the “Real Nancy Botwin”) to...

Medical

Study: Enactment Of Medical Cannabis Laws Not Associated With Higher Crime Rates

The enactment of medical cannabis laws is not associated with any rise in statewide criminal activity...

Industry Events

The Mile High City Celebrates Legal Marijuana: 4/20 Events in Denver

The first 4/20 holiday since recreational marijuana became legal in Colorado is going to be a...

Joint Opinions

Obama Administration Shows Signs of Ending Cannabis Prohibition

President Barack Obama’s accomplishments in office are numerous and significant but for marijuana activists like myself,...

Joint Opinions

New Yorkers: Protest #HighNYC Ad Ban in Times Square on 4/20

Just when you thought that New York had returned to the forefront of progression in America,...

Politics

Southern California Activists Eye Midterm Elections To Overturn Local Bans

Local activists living in localities that have banned medical marijuana collectives (nearly all cities in Orange...

Legal

The Lori Duckworth Raid

Since 2008, Lori Duckworth acted as Executive Director of the Southern Oregon Cannabis Community Center and Southern Oregon NORML alongside...

Products

Terra Cannabis-Infused Dark Chocolate Covered Espresso Beans by Kiva Confections

Photos by Gracie Malley/Staff In the past I have typically avoided most cannabis edibles in dispensaries...

Politics

Native Americans Resist Cannabis in Washington

The burgeoning marijuana industry in Washington will find no allies in The Yakama Nation tribe of...

Joint Opinions

Supposed ‘Medical Marijuana’ Measures In Alabama, Utah Are Anything But

At a public signing ceremony today, Utah’s Republican Gov. Gary Herbert will approve House Bill 105,...

Medical

Remembering Peter McWilliams

What if you were a bestselling author and nearly finished with one of your most inspiring...

Politics

Kansas City Based Agrisoft Ready to Tackle Pot Shop’s Cash Problem

One of the most challenging aspects to entering the cannabis industry is in relation to how...

Legal

Alabama and Kentucky Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana? Not So Fast

Lawmakers in several states are poised to enact legislation in the coming weeks aimed at providing...

Politics

Oregon’s Hostile Takeover of Medical Marijuana

Late Wednesday evening, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) hurriedly submitted draft rules designed to keep marijuana-infused...

Politics

Why Dianne Feinstein Opposes Marijuana Legalization

California’s senior senator Dianne Feinstein has joined Governor Jerry Brown in voicing her disapproval of marijuana...

Economics

Doctors Ready To Recommend Marijuana in Massachusetts

According to the Boston Globe, there are worries about the “niche marketing” of medical practices in...

Joint Opinions

First Cannabis Industry Job Fair: A Sign Of Things To Come

Just like the iconic lines wrapping around recreational dispensaries in Denver on New Year’s Day, the...

In History

Digital Marketing Lessons for the Cannabis Industry from Snoop Lion aka Snoop Dogg

If you told me in 1992 that Snoop Lion, formerly Snoop Doggy Dogg, would evolve from...