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Pot Industry Gets Two Month Reprieve From DOJ Axe

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

Politics

Philippines Starts Random Door-to-Door Drug Testing

War on Drugs continues to escalate in South East Asia.

Cannabis

Marin County’s ‘Godmother of Marijuana’ Is Back in Business

She's baaaaaack! Lynette "Bluesetta" Shaw is a first-generation pioneer of California's massive medical marijuana market. Her...

In The Magazine

Legalization in Trump’s America: Skating on Thin Ice

With an aggressive executive branch openly defying constitutional checks on its authority and installing noted prohibitionists...

Politics

DOJ Task Force Gears Up to Talk Pot Policy

The Justice Department's Task Force on Public Safety and Crime Reduction has a set of initial...

Politics

New Jersey Lawmaker Introduces Cannabis Legalization Bill

The Garden State looks toward legalization.

Joint Opinions

Cannabis: It’s Getting Better All the Time

A longtime cannabis cultivator explores the blessings of the modern day.

Legal

Federal Cannabis Protections Expected to be Extended

Extension of key amendment blocking federal drug enforcement against medical marijuana providers is expected to pass...

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...

Legal

Don’t Believe Oklahoma’s Meaningless CBD Stunt

CBD-extractors in Oklahoma are celebrating after Gov. Mary Fallin signed into law a bill changing the...

Joint Opinions

Breaking Free From Charlotte’s Web

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

Politics

Biggest Block for Big Bud Still Banking: Fed Dread Spurs Purge

With the Trump administration still alternating between silence and saber rattling on federal cannabis enforcement, next...

Politics

Pennsylvania Congressman Seen as Likely Drug Czar Pick

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

Cannabis

Republicans Keep Being Wrong on Opiates and Marijuana

Republicans couldn't be more wrong when it comes to comparing opioids and medical marijuana.

Economics

Denver FBI Honors Youth Program Partly Funded by Pot Taxes

DENVER (AP) — The Denver FBI honored a youth dropout prevention group Thursday, apparently without realizing...

Politics

Cannabis Clubs Come to Colorado

The Mile High state just got a green light for green lounges — provided they comply...

Legal

LA Sheriff: Feds Likely To Step Up Cannabis Enforcement in CA

The head of the nation’s largest sheriff’s department told the Associated Press that he sees a...

Legal

Speaker: Use Massachusetts Pot Revenue to Fight Addiction

BOSTON (AP) — A top Democratic lawmaker on Tuesday proposed directing tax revenue from legal marijuana...

Economics

How A Trump Cannabis Crackdown Would Hurt Trump

With tension building around the conflict between federal and state laws on cannabis and the looming...