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The Problem with the Farm Bill

Police say they’ve made the biggest marijuana bust of all time, but owners say it’s hemp.

Joint Opinions

Attorney General Nominee William Barr Would Be Good For Legal Cannabis

In his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 15, William Barr made...

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Slowly but Surely, Efforts Mount to Expunge Old Cannabis Convictions

With cannabis now legal in 10 U.S. states as well as Canada, demands are growing to...

Politics

Kentucky Republican Smoked Marijuana, Changes Mind About Legalization

Medical marijuana might be on its way to Kentucky, thanks to a state senator who smoked...

Medical

It’s Time to Protect Workers Who Use Marijuana

New Mexico legislation pushes for worker protections around cannabis consumption.

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Could Oregon Be the First to (Legally) Export Marijuana to Other States?

One state lawmaker wants to prepare for a future in which federal prohibition doesn’t ban a...

Politics

Study Says: Don’t Build a Border Wall, Legalize Cannabis Instead

A new report suggests that cannabis legalization has actually done more than security measures to reduce...

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The Arbitrary Legal Line That Separates Hemp & Marijuana

Even the scientist who set forth the 0.3 percent line separating hemp and marijuana thinks it...

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FDA Chief: Marijuana Not Likely Recognized for Medical Value, But Will be Legalized

Is victory imminent in the War on Drugs?

Economics

What Sets Cannabis Entrepreneurs Apart

Risking freedoms and fortunes for cannabis companies takes a special kind of person.

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Whatever Happened to Industrial Hemp Going Legal Nationwide?

McConnell continues to push for industrial hemp production in 2018.

Politics

Jeff Sessions Resigns & the Cannabis Industry Celebrates With Caution

At Trump’s request, the famously anti-cannabis attorney general Jeff Sessions resigned today.

Politics

Legal Cannabis Wins Big in 2018 Midterms

From statewide races to governorships to congressional seats, the results of the 2018 midterms will likely...

Economics

The New Legal Global Cannabis Supply Chain

Cannabis has become a global industry, but where is commercial cannabis going and where is it...

Economics

Legal Weed Could Be Scarce Throughout Canada For The Next Year

Canadian cannabis outlets are already experiencing shortages.

Economics

Will Hype Keep Driving Up CBD Investments Over THC?

Amid the seemingly endless hype about CBD, THC seems to increasingly languish in the shadows —...

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Some National Parks In Canada Will Allow Cannabis Consumption

Parks Canada says consumption of marijuana will be allowed because tents are treated as temporary homes.

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Canada’s Marijuana Legalization Is No Experiment, It’s Here to Stay

Nothing about Canada’s move to legalize marijuana is temporary.

Economics

Sovereign Pot: Some First Nations Reject Canada’s Legalization Plan

Some First Nation leaders in Canada won’t accept government jurisdiction over newly legal cannabis on their...

Politics

Everything You Need to Know About Canada’s Cannabis Legalization

Here are answers to some of the frequently asked questions about the new cannabis laws in...