Search results for "legal cannabis market"
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Economics
Shame of the Cities: Why Marijuana Legalization Isn’t Buying CA Nice Things
May 31, 2019High taxes and hundreds of cities and counties refusing to legalize commercial cannabis sales means California...
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Politics
The FDA Could Decide Today If CBD in Your Food Is Legal (But Probably Won’t)
May 31, 2019The CBD craze hinges on action from the Food and Drug Administration, which is likely to...
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Legal
Activists Back Last-Ditch Bid for New York Cannabis Legalization in 2019
May 30, 2019With the end of the legislative session in Albany closing in, a new bill has been...
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Politics
Illinois Could Be Days Away From Legalizing Cannabis
May 30, 2019A bill that would legalize adult-use cannabis in Illinois has cleared the hurdle in the State...
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Economics
Gov. Polis Just Broadly Expanded Cannabis Investment Opportunities in Colorado
May 30, 2019Starting in November, it will be possible for publicly traded companies to directly invest in Colorado...
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Legal
The Feds Crack Down on Colorado’s Underground Cannabis Market
May 29, 2019With help from local police, federal officials last week arrested dozens of people, conducted about 250...
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Politics
The Cannabis Industry Lobbies on Capitol Hill for Banking & Equity
May 24, 2019The cannabis industry lit up Capitol Hill this week, as advocates lobbied their representatives, focusing on...
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Economics
Northern Swan’s Newest Appointees Vindicate AOC’s Critique of Cannabis Legalization
May 23, 2019Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won praise from activists when she decried a white-dominated legal cannabis industry. As if...
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Joint Opinions
What Cannabis Legalization Opponents Have Right
May 20, 2019Amid the distortions and tired lies, legalization foes are speaking one truth: commercial cannabis isn’t working...
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Economics
Cannabis Beverages Might Not Be the Next Big Thing After All
May 20, 2019Aurora CEO says the proven cannabis market is not in drinks.
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Legal
The Pot Panopticon: Tracking & Tracing CA Cannabis Is a Mess
May 16, 2019Figuring out how to figure out where every scrap of product in a multi-billion-dollar market is...
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Politics
Billionaire Arrested Over 5,000 Cannabis Plants in St. Kitts Spurs Fight Over Local Control
May 14, 2019In a wild week in the Caribbean, a Coca-Cola billionaire and his business partner were arrested...
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Politics
Analysis Optimistic About Progress in the Asian Cannabis Market
May 14, 2019A new report by the British think-tank Prohibition Partners foresees a $5.8 billion cannabis market in...
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Cultivation
Oregon’s Solution for Cannabis Over-Supply: Quit Growing It
May 13, 2019State’s six-year cannabis supply and resulting price crash is triggering government intervention into the market.
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Legal
Cannabis-Linked ‘Kidnapping’ Case Reflects Emerald Triangle Ethnic Tensions
May 11, 2019The arrest of three, including two Bulgarian immigrants, in what is being billed as a "kidnapping"...
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Joint Opinions
More People Try Cannabis for the First Time When It’s Legal
May 9, 2019Legalization in Canada is resulting in more first-time cannabis users.
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Politics
China Boasts ‘Cannabis Boom’ — But Still Metes Out Death Penalty for Marijuana
May 9, 2019China's ambition to get in on the "cannabis boom," providing hemp for the global CBD market,...
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Economics
The Potential & Promise of the Cannabis Beverage Market
May 7, 2019Seven cannabis beverage companies from the Hall of Flowers trade show in Northern California exemplify the...
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Legal
How Hemp Could Block Federal Cannabis Legalization
May 7, 2019There are a couple four-letter words standing between cannabis and federal legalization — literally and metaphorically.
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Medical
Opioids & Cannabis: Gaining an Upper Hand on Pain
May 7, 2019Opioids deployed in the treatment of chronic pain can wind up causing more harm than they...