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Legal

Suing for Safe Access: Cannabis Prohibition Is Going on Trial

Several plaintiffs, including 12-year-old cannabis patient Alexis Bortell, have filed a lawsuit against Attorney General Jeff...

Cannabis

Oregon’s Sinsemilla Worries

Hemp pollen could sow seeds of destruction.

Politics

4 Facts To Remember on the 16th Veterans Day Since 9/11

The difficulties that veterans face when returning home from the service have been well-documented. Here’s what...

Economics

Safe Bet: Why Vegas Casinos Won’t Gamble on Allowing Marijuana

Federal regulations will have to change in order for casinos to collaborate with Nevada’s legal adult...

Economics

Insurance Companies, Not Laws, Are Preventing Widespread Cannabis Insurance

In the aftermath of the deadly California fires, the lack of insurance in the cannabis industry...

Cannabis

Oregon Patients Are Getting Lost in the Legalization Hustle

Medical marijuana patients in Oregon are losing out to legalization.

Politics

Record 64 Percent of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

For the first time in Gallup’s records, a majority of Republicans now support legalizing adult use...

Joint Opinions

Cannabis Can Help Fight Alcoholism

Alcohol can destroy lives but, cannabis is helping people to pick up the pieces and rebuild.

Cannabis

Medical Students Taught Almost Nothing About Cannabis

Thanks to federal prohibition, new doctors are entering the field with almost no education on how...

Politics

DEA Chief Quits in Protest of Trump. Who Will Replace Him?

Trump’s disregard for the law is too flagrant — even for the DEA. We speculate on...

Economics

From a Broken Home to a Cannabis Millionaire

Brayden Sutton, CEO of Friday Night Inc., overcomes the odds to propel the cannabis industry forward.

Politics

Sri Lanka Wants To Export Cannabis to the U.S.

The country’s health minister says that the Sri Lankan government will grow 25 tons of pot...

Politics

Pot Industry Gets Two Month Reprieve From DOJ Axe

Congress has extended the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer amendment from Sept. 30 through Dec. 8.

Culture

Despite Legalization, Teen Pot Use Down

Pro-cannabis advocates weigh in on how the results of this annual federal survey silence prohibitionists and...

Politics

Medical Pot Protections in Jeopardy on Capitol Hill

Only more one stage in the legislative process keeps Jeff Sessions away from prosecuting state medical...

Politics

World Health Organization to Review CBD & Fake Pot

The World Health Organization will review the impacts of rescheduling around cannabidiol and some synthetic pot...

Politics

Testing Company: Ohio College Ready to Host Pot Testing Lab

A recent announcement by a company eager to offer testing services to Ohio's emerging medical cannabis...

Politics

Sessions vs The Senate: Committee Votes to Uphold MMJ Protections

National direction to protect medical marijuana advances forward.

Economics

Cryptocurrency & Cannabis: Exploring the Edge of Economics

The state-legal cannabis industry has a big problem — it can't use traditional banking. That means...

Politics

Gateway Theory: The Big Lie that Won’t Die

Some myths just refuse to die. Such is the case with the persistent misinformation about cannabis...