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Legal

Smoking Bud At the Wheel is (Kind Of) Legal in California

California's DUI laws already outlaw cannabis intoxication at the wheel, and Prop 64 (the state's recently...

Cannabis

Nevada Disables Online Medical Pot Portal After Data Exposed

Nevada officials took down the state's online medical marijuana portal after personal information about marijuana industry...

Politics

“Joint” Sessions: Marijuana Fills Future Attorney General’s Office

If “good people don’t smoke marijuana,” as Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions asserted earlier this year, what...

Cannabis

Marijuana is Now Legal in Massachusetts

Legal-marijuana activists were in a celebratory mood Thursday as a new voter-approved law took effect in...

Economics

Big Beer Feeling the Pinch in Legal Weed States

A recent study by a leading financial services firm shows that, yes — beer sales are...

Cannabis

Colorado Plans Crackdown on Home Cannabis Growers

DENVER (AP) — Hoping to preserve its marijuana law under the next president, Colorado is planning...

Economics

Wall Street Discusses Cannabis Investing at Bloomberg

The cannabis industry is experiencing massive growth across the nation in the wake of another wave of...

Legal

Pot POWs Head Home as AUMA Opens the Gates for California Cannabis Prisoners

Nuts and bolts policy arguments characterized much of the often-heated debate surrounding California’s Adult Use Of Marijuana...

Politics

Will the Donald Trump the People on Cannabis?

Depending on your political bent, digesting the results of the General Election can either feel like...

Politics

California, Massachusetts Approve Recreational Cannabis

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California and Massachusetts voters approved measures allowing recreational marijuana Tuesday, handing the...

Economics

Business Owners Replace Idealists in Legal-Pot Movement

DENVER (AP) — Business owners are replacing idealists in the pot-legalization movement as the nascent marijuana...

Politics

California Legalization Team Blooms to Historic Size

With polls showing nearly 60 percent of Californians support the ballot summary of marijuana legalization Proposition...

Politics

Major Rights Groups: Decriminalize Use of all Illicit Drugs

NEW YORK (AP) — As Americans debate the expanding campaign to legalize marijuana, two of the...

Concentrates

CA Establishes Protections for Hash, Small Farms

Last month, Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law the “Cottage Cannabis Farmers Bill,” which created a special MMRSA...

Politics

Referendum Campaign on Recreational Pot Intensifies in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — With the election a month away, marijuana advocates are airing television ads...

Legal

State AG Says Colorado Pot ‘Permeates’ Kansas

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Attorney General says marijuana from Colorado is “permeating” every part...

Joint Opinions

Hooked on the Road: Lobbying for Cannabis in California

Growing up in California I never watched ice hockey or was fluent in its metaphors, but...

Politics

California Voters Once Again Eye Legalizing Recreational Pot

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For the second time in six years, California voters will consider legalizing...

Strains

Banned Buds Week: Girl Scout Cookies

Oregon puts kibosh on Girl Scout Cookies, Charlotte’s Web, 18 other strain names that “appeal to...

Politics

U.S. Attorney General: Marijuana Is No Gateway Drug

By now, the “gateway” theory has been pretty well exploded. Data from the federal government shows...