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Economics

Latin American Cannabis Market Worth $9.8 Billion, Report Says

Latin America is at the forefront of the global wave of cannabis reform, and a new...

Legal

How Angry Cops Could Undo Trump’s Farm Bill… And the Legal Hemp Market

Despite nominal legalization, state law enforcement continues to crack down on hemp, which spells trouble for...

Politics

Mexico’s New President ‘Ends’ Drug War — Or Does He?

President López Obrador announced a formal end to Mexico’s "war on drugs." But troops are still being...

Economics

George Papadopoulos Joins Marijuana Company

C3 International returns to controversy after 2012 actions against ASA.

Politics

World Health Organization Calls for Rescheduling Cannabis

The World Health Organization has released its long-anticipated recommendation on cannabis scheduling. But rather than removing...

Culture

Colorado Researchers Explore Link Between Terpenes & Air Pollution

Terpenes make your herb smell good, but researchers suggest they may also worsen smog. A Colorado...

Politics

Trump’s Surgeon General Is Mostly Good On Marijuana

Even if Jerome Adams is pushing some questionable data on youth use, so far, Trump’s choice...

Cultivation

Industrial Hemp in Virginia: Don’t Call It a Comeback!

A centuries-old cash crop re-emerges at Mount Vernon.

Culture

Marijuana Lounges in Las Vegas Could be Open by Late Spring, Early Summer

Las Vegas aims to be the third major U.S. city open to cannabis consumption spaces.

Politics

Now That Kamala Harris Wants to Be President, She Really Likes Cannabis Legalization

Harris wasn’t too fond of legal pot as San Francisco’s district attorney or California’s attorney general....

In The Magazine

Israel: Beyond the Horizon of Unrestricted Cannabis Research

Israel is leading the world in medical cannabis research, but citizens want more progress at home.

Books

In a Tired & Skewed Refrain, ‘Tell Your Children’ Links Cannabis Use to Madness

Does cannabis make you crazy? One new book is arguing yes, and is ignoring most of...

Joint Opinions

Views From the Farm at the End of 2018

Looking back on the past year in cannabis and setting intentions for the next one.

Joint Opinions

Marijuana Reforms Left Out of Trump’s Criminal Justice Reform Bill

The First Step Act does not address cannabis convictions.

Politics

Hemp Legalized in USA After Decades of Prohibition

For the first time since World War II, hemp is now free to be widely cultivated...

Legal

Big Marijuana Reforms Likely in NBA, Commissioner Silver Suggests

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver gave an impassioned response when confronted by a podcast host on the...

Economics

Farmers Get Onboard With the Marlboro of Marijuana

Big Cannabis here we come?

Culture

Carnival Cruise Lines Establishes Definitive Ban on Marijuana, Having Fun 

Company announces hefty fines for those caught smoking weed onboard.

Medical

Maryland Sees Flood of Consolidation Deals

Outside firms are taking over state-licensed businesses despite prohibitions.

Economics

Canada Pot Stocks Dipped After Last Quarter Before Legal Sales

Numbers are affected by buyouts and upscaling.