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Industry Events

As New York’s Cannabis Prospects Grow Brighter, the State’s Media Gathers to Learn

With legal marijuana seemingly on its way to the Empire State, members of the media put...

Politics

2018 Midterm Results Boost Odds for Legal Cannabis in New York

The push to legalize cannabis in the Empire State got a significant boost on Election Day as...

Joint Opinions

Is The Cannabis Industry the New Prohibition Party?

Focusing on the politics of cannabis can cause other issues to be ignored.

Joint Opinions

The DEA Should Deschedule Cannabis, Not Move it to Schedule II

The debate around the medical value of cannabis often perpetuates a few crucial lies: that our...

Politics

Lompoc, California: The ‘Free Market’ Cannabis Plan to Reshape a Small Town’s Economy

Lompoc is one of the only cities in California proposing no caps on cannabis licenses and...

Economics

John Boehner, Formerly Anti-Pot, Enters the Cannabis Industry

Despite the fact that he once opposed marijuana legalization, John Boehner announced this week that he...

Politics

Candidates Vie to Unseat Dianne Feinstein, CA’s Anti-Pot Senator

California’s Senator Feinstein has worked in Washington, D.C. for decades to defeat pro-cannabis policies. Is her...

Politics

What Happens When Congress’s Medical Marijuana Protections Expire?

Spoiler: Nothing. The U.S. federal government is scheduled to shut down again later this month, which...

Politics

Utah Moves to Delay Medical Marijuana Before It’s Even Legal

A bill put forth in the Utah state legislature on Feb. 27 would force any medical...

Joint Opinions

Why Jeff Sessions is Going After Legal Marijuana

Rescinding the Cole Memo is part of a long-term game plan.

Industry Events

Oaksterdam University Celebrates a Decade of Service

The cannabis college has survived a lot in the past 10 years.

In The Magazine

Corporate Cannabis: Canada Set to Legalize

Jodie Emery, one of Canada’s most prominent marijuana activists, braces for a massive corporate takeover.

Industry Events

Cheba Run: A Cross Country Journey Fueled by Sub Sandwiches

Contestants race to "toasted sub" shops across the nation in an effort to win prizes.

Culture

Fight Night Highlights: Top Pot Moments in Combat Sports

WBC Heavyweight Champion, Deontay Wilder, was recently busted with pot in Alabama after he took the...

Culture

NorCal Cannabis Cup Recap: Top-Shelf Titans Battle for Glory

Once again, California cannabis patients and enthusiasts flocked to the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in search of...

Politics

How Trump’s War on Weed Could Start on Saturday (And Why It Probably Won’t)

The most important Congressional action on cannabis — ever — is set to expire this Friday at midnight;...

Politics

Does Trump Even Have a Cannabis Policy? Signs Point to No

Initial cannabis industry responses to Trump's election and subsequent promotion of avowed "drug warriors" ranged from...

Joint Opinions

Breaking Free From Charlotte’s Web

How Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz changed to support whole-plant cannabis.

Politics

Pennsylvania Congressman Seen as Likely Drug Czar Pick

U.S. Rep. Tom Marino is likely to become the next White House drug czar.

Politics

Pot Club Showdown Nears Between CO Governor, Lawmakers

Colorado has an abundance of legal cannabis, but not nearly as many places to legally smoke it....