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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...

Joint Opinions

A New Way to Harvest

Veteran grower Nikki Lastreto brings tidings from her latest harvest in this dispatch from the farm.

Industry Events

ICBC Kicks Off the 2019 Program in San Francisco

The International Cannabis Business Conference returns to San Francisco for the fifth consecutive year this February...

Economics

In Oregon, 70% of Legal Cannabis Goes Unsold Amid Calls for Exports

Authorities estimate a huge portion of Oregon’s legal cannabis output is never purchased, so producers are...

Medical

Illinois Works to Prevent Opioid Dependency With Cannabis

In a pioneering move when it comes to dealing with the nation’s growing opioid crisis, Illinois...

Politics

Pennsylvania House Finance Chair Files New Cannabis Legalization Bill

The bill, if passed, would legalize cannabis for adults ages 21 and up and would provide some vital...

Economics

Cannabis Jobs Pay More Than National Salary Average

The cultivation and sale of marijuana are some of the fastest growing businesses sectors in the...

Economics

Stocks Soar as Israel Allows Cannabis Exports

In the wake of the final Israeli governmental approval of cannabis exports, share prices of cannabis...

Politics

Cory Booker Announces 2020 Presidential Bid, Says Cannabis Legalization Tops His Agenda

Booker came out swinging for legalization — and it’s far from the first time he’s made...

Legal

Test Shows Massive ‘Marijuana’ Bust Is Hemp

The DA still insists on testing the entire 9-ton shipment.

In The Magazine

The Compassionate Path: WAMM’s Next Chapter in California Cannabis

The Wo/Men’s Alliance for Medical Marijuana is fighting for low-income access to cannabis in California’s legal...

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

Cannabis in the Balkans: From Criminals to Capitalists?

A contraband cannabis economy booms in the Balkan Peninsula, but amid EU pressure, a legal industry...

Politics

Lawmakers File Bill to Legalize Cannabis in Minnesota

The state could soon follow Michigan in the push for adult-use cannabis in the Midwest.

Medical

Medical Marijuana Legalized in U.S. Virgin Islands

Following a campaign by local advocates, the U.S. Virgin Islands passed a medical marijuana law that...

Economics

Why Does Ohio Have the Nation’s Priciest Marijuana?

High prices occur when you artificially constrict supply. When will states learn?

Cultivation

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

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

Economics

Massachusetts Pot Advocates Want to Close the “Pay-to-Play” Tax Loopholes

Pay-to-play dispensary politics in Massachusetts are going beyond the caps mandated by law and operations with...

Politics

Portugal Considers Legal Cannabis, After Years of ‘Depenalization’

Two bills to legalize "recreational" cannabis have been introduced in Portugal, where there’s already a thriving...

Politics

The Cannabis Caucus Works Through the Government Shutdown

Congressional Cannabis Caucus founder Earl Blumenauer took to the internet to urge citizens to reach out...