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Legal

The Pot Panopticon: Tracking & Tracing CA Cannabis Is a Mess

Figuring out how to figure out where every scrap of product in a multi-billion-dollar market is...

Politics

Billionaire Arrested Over 5,000 Cannabis Plants in St. Kitts Spurs Fight Over Local Control

In a wild week in the Caribbean, a Coca-Cola billionaire and his business partner were arrested...

Politics

Analysis Optimistic About Progress in the Asian Cannabis Market

A new report by the British think-tank Prohibition Partners foresees a $5.8 billion cannabis market in...

Cultivation

Oregon’s Solution for Cannabis Over-Supply: Quit Growing It

State’s six-year cannabis supply and resulting price crash is triggering government intervention into the market.

Legal

Cannabis-Linked ‘Kidnapping’ Case Reflects Emerald Triangle Ethnic Tensions

The arrest of three, including two Bulgarian immigrants, in what is being billed as a "kidnapping"...

Joint Opinions

More People Try Cannabis for the First Time When It’s Legal

Legalization in Canada is resulting in more first-time cannabis users.

Politics

China Boasts ‘Cannabis Boom’ — But Still Metes Out Death Penalty for Marijuana

China's ambition to get in on the "cannabis boom," providing hemp for the global CBD market,...

Economics

The Potential & Promise of the Cannabis Beverage Market

Seven cannabis beverage companies from the Hall of Flowers trade show in Northern California exemplify the...

Legal

How Hemp Could Block Federal Cannabis Legalization

There are a couple four-letter words standing between cannabis and federal legalization — literally and metaphorically.

Medical

Opioids & Cannabis: Gaining an Upper Hand on Pain

Opioids deployed in the treatment of chronic pain can wind up causing more harm than they...

Politics

Illinois Governor Unveils Cannabis Legalization Plan

The countdown to legal marijuana in Illinois has begun, as Gov. J.B. Pritzker just unveiled his...

Economics

The Cannabis Industry Has Lots of Jobs, But Few Are High-Paying

Cannabis legalization means the new pot jobs look like the rest of America, where opportunity is...

Culture

420 Boosts Cannabis Sales Again in 2019, Data Shows

In recent years, it’s basically become an annual tradition that 420 breaks the sales records, as...

Politics

Police Pot Seizures Rise As New Zealand Approaches Legalization Referendum

As New Zealand waits on a promised cannabis legalization referendum, a domestic industry is starting to...

Strains

The Best Cannabis at Northern California’s Hall of Flowers

These four strains garnered the most hype at the new cannabis trade show.

Politics

Dana Rohrabacher Talks Trump & Why He Thinks Cannabis Will Likely Be Legal By 2020

Dana Rohrabacher, former Republican Congressman from Southern California, speaks to Cannabis Now about the outlook for...

Politics

Israel’s Political Mainstream Embraces Cannabis, Even Amid Lurch to the Right

Two Israeli ex-prime ministers are now involved in the cannabis industry, and legalization became a key...

Culture

Generation Z Is Making Cannabis Culture Competitive With Alcohol

Generation has grown up with legal marijuana.

Economics

Pot Sales on 420 Are As Good As It Gets for Cannabis Industry

Holiday was the single biggest marijuana sales event last year.

Industry Events

Activists Want to Dedicate April 21 to Cannabis Justice

The 420 holiday has long been a day of celebration of cannabis culture. But a group...