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Politics

AG Sessions’ Right Hand Man Wants to Amp Up the Drug War

The uncertainty surrounding the Trump Administration's policy direction on cannabis enforcement has had a chilling effect...

Politics

Pennsylvania Congressman Seen as Likely Drug Czar Pick

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

Culture

Roots and Seeds: The Many Roads That Lead to Cannabis

There's more than one life path that leads to a career in the blossoming cannabis industry,...

Politics

Local Activism Brings Pot Decriminalization to Kansas City

The BBQ has always been great in Kansas City, but with the decriminalization of up to...

Current Events

Los Angeles Voters Approve Cannabis Industry Regulations

Prop D is done: voters in Los Angeles, California have approved a broad suite of regulations for...

Joint Opinions

Trump’s Drug War: Making Promises He Can’t Keep

Following failed drug policy could be costly for the nation.

Politics

Israel Moves to Decriminalize Cannabis

Israel has been at the forefront of medicinal cannabis research, but the country also has a...

Politics

New Hampshire House Passes Cannabis Decrim Bill – Take 8

The New Hampshire House of Representatives has passed several unsuccessful cannabis decriminalization bills, but with a...

Politics

The Fantastic Four: CT’s Legalization Leaders Join Forces

Competing legalization efforts don't always play nice — just ask the handful of California ballot initiatives...

Legal

The First Shot of Trump’s War on Weed: Feds Ice Cannabis Cup

Authorities are threatening to shut down the High Times Cannabis Cup in Las Vegas.

Economics

Hood Incubator: Empowering People of Color with Cannabis

As cannabis becomes a multi-billion dollar industry, one Oakland-based pre-seed accelerator is working to make sure the...

Politics

Officials in Legal Pot States Vow to Fight Federal Crackdown

Remarks by White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer signaling increased federal enforcement of drug laws have...

Legal

Texas Cops Hit State Capitol in Support of Pot Decrim

Marijuana found an unusual ally in Texas today.

Cannabis

The Many Appellations of Marijuana Country

The concept of "terroir" is central to wine making — and branding. Now California cannabis, already...

Politics

Georgia Cannabis Advocates Push for Expanded Access

Conservative legislators are pushing back against growing outcry for expanded access to cannabis medicine in Georgia....

Politics

SCOTUS Pick Aware of IRS Issues, Sessions Closer to Leading War on Pot

In a today’s vote that went along party lines as expected, Senator Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III...

Concentrates

Hash Church: Sunday Service Is in With the Legends of Extraction

The name Hash Church might be profane, but it still attracts the world's greatest cannabis experts.

Current Events

ND Legislators: We Need More Time to Legalize MMJ

The reliably conservative electorate in North Dakota threw state legislators for a loop with its recent...

Joint Opinions

The Murky Waters of Hemp CBD’s Legal Status Get Murkier

Some legal experts say the DEA's recent notice in the federal register concerning the classification of...

Politics

Will Jeff Sessions Try to Reverse Two Decades of Progress?

On Monday, Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to give testimony on...