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Legal
Canada’s First Nations Navigate Gray Areas in the New Legal Cannabis Economy
October 9, 2018A growing number among Canada's First Nations are looking to legal cannabis as a path to...
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Economics
Will Pepsi Get Into Cannabis or Watch From The Sidelines?
October 3, 2018Another major beverage company makes a statement about considering entering the marijuana marketplace.
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Legal
The DEA Reschedules Cannabis-Derived Epidiolex, Not CBD
September 27, 2018The DEA has decided to reschedule Epidiolex. However, CBD — the actual cannabinoid that the product...
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Joint Opinions
Reefer Rehab: Getting Off the Pot Won’t Hurt Too Bad
September 26, 2018Withdrawing from cannabis use results in mild physical symptoms for most people.
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Politics
Vancouver Raid Highlights Canada’s Rough Transition to Legalization
September 22, 2018With only one retail outfit likely to be licensed province-wide and authorities pledging a crackdown on...
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Cultivation
Planting the Seed: The Complete History of the Jungle Boys
September 18, 2018Ivan from the Jungle Boys describes his decades-long journey towards becoming one of the most respected...
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Legal
Canadian Police Are Expecting More Arrests After Legalization
September 14, 2018Canadian police say they’re expecting to pull over large amounts of cannabis-impaired drivers after the country’s...
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Economics
In Denver, Marijuana Money Is Going Towards Fixing Homelessness
September 5, 2018The Colorado city has raised the local tax on cannabis to 5.5 percent and funds will...
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Economics
Cronos Plans to Grow Cannabinoids With Genetically Edited Yeast
September 5, 2018Fears of GMO cannabis have grown alongside the encroachment of large corporations into the cannabis industry....
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Joint Opinions
It’s Time to Tone Down the CBD Hype
August 24, 2018Cannabidiol (CBD) has proven medical benefits. That doesn’t mean that CBD coffee is going to cure...
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Legal
Police Officers in Prohibition States Are Getting Busted for Marijuana
August 22, 2018Some law enforcement are jumping into the illegal marketplace.
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Politics
Is Bashing Cannabis Legalization Good Politics Anymore?
August 12, 2018A primary fight in Wisconsin has candidates picking sides on the cannabis question. Given the polling...
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Politics
Former Deputy AG James Cole Wants Cannabis Regulated Like Alcohol
August 3, 2018Cole tells NCIA audience that the cannabis industry doesn’t need descheduling.
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Medical
Research Finds THC Also Effective At Controlling Epileptic Seizures
August 3, 2018While CBD is the main ingredient in medicine for epileptic seizures a new study shows THC...
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Politics
AG Sessions Could Crackdown On Legal Weed, But ‘Unlikely’
August 1, 2018Attorney general does not comment on Trump’s statement about supporting siding with the STATES Act.
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Economics
The Alcohol Industry Is Changing Its Mind About Cannabis
July 27, 2018It appears that the booze business may be adopting an attitude of "If you can't beat...
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Economics
Canadian Cannabis Investors Are Being Banned From United States
July 26, 2018Marijuana investors in Canada are being flagged when they try to travel to U.S.
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Culture
Chicago Cops No Longer Rejected for Past Cannabis Use
July 25, 2018The police department is relaxing its hiring policies when it comes to past marijuana use.
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Politics
U.S. Representatives Introduce Bill to Collect Data on Cannabis
July 24, 2018A new bill on Capitol Hill will attempt to demystify the cannabis data coming out of...
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Medical
Medical Marijuana Struggles to Survive Recreational Markets
July 18, 2018History shows a medical marketplace is unlikely to survive in a fully legalized system.