Search results for "legal cannabis market"
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Economics
In Oregon, 70% of Legal Cannabis Goes Unsold Amid Calls for Exports
February 7, 2019Authorities estimate a huge portion of Oregon’s legal cannabis output is never purchased, so producers are...
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Economics
Cannabis Jobs Pay More Than National Salary Average
February 5, 2019The cultivation and sale of marijuana are some of the fastest growing businesses sectors in the...
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In The Magazine
The Compassionate Path: WAMM’s Next Chapter in California Cannabis
February 4, 2019The Wo/Men’s Alliance for Medical Marijuana is fighting for low-income access to cannabis in California’s legal...
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Politics
Cannabis in the Balkans: From Criminals to Capitalists?
January 30, 2019A contraband cannabis economy booms in the Balkan Peninsula, but amid EU pressure, a legal industry...
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Economics
California Lawmaker Attempts to Combat Black Market Cannabis
January 29, 2019New bill aims to reduce California cannabis taxes.
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Politics
Lawmakers File Bill to Legalize Cannabis in Minnesota
January 29, 2019The state could soon follow Michigan in the push for adult-use cannabis in the Midwest.
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Medical
Medical Marijuana Legalized in U.S. Virgin Islands
January 29, 2019Following a campaign by local advocates, the U.S. Virgin Islands passed a medical marijuana law that...
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Legal
New York Marijuana Legalization Has a Bad Precedent: New York Medical Marijuana
January 26, 2019New York still offers very few ways to secure medical marijuana.
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Politics
Portugal Considers Legal Cannabis, After Years of ‘Depenalization’
January 24, 2019Two bills to legalize "recreational" cannabis have been introduced in Portugal, where there’s already a thriving...
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Medical
New Reports on Cannabis & Teenage Brains Overstate the Evidence
January 20, 2019Headlines erupted this week on the possible deleterious effects of cannabis on the developing brains of...
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Politics
What the Government Shutdown Means for Legal Hemp & Cannabis Protections
January 17, 2019Thanks to the government shutdown, the Department of Agriculture hasn’t been able to build regulations for...
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Q&A
Meet the Activists Leading the Charge for Cannabis Equity in New York
January 16, 2019Advocates are already working hard to ensure New York’s soon-to-legal market and existing medical marijuana industry...
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Economics
China’s Cannabis Sector Is Primed to Expand, Amid Harsh Anti-Drug Policies
January 14, 2019A Chinese delegation to Israel is exploring cooperation in the cannabis sector, which points to the...
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Industry Events
Action Bronson & Ludacris Set to Headline National Cannabis Festival on 420
January 13, 2019The two rappers (and well-known cannabis enthusiasts) are slated to light up Washington, D.C. on every...
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Culture
Upscale College Learns to Love Loathed Dive Bar, Thanks to Cannabis Legalization
January 11, 2019What’s better than a pit of a dive bar synonymous with lawlessness and drunkenness? Anything, according...
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Politics
British Columbia Cracks Down on ‘Gray Market,’ Even Amid Cannabis Shortage
January 10, 2019Vancouver is shutting down its unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, after a high court decision upheld the right...
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In The Magazine
Israel: Beyond the Horizon of Unrestricted Cannabis Research
January 10, 2019Israel is leading the world in medical cannabis research, but citizens want more progress at home.
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Culture
Will Marijuana Be Legal in New York in Time for Woodstock 50?
January 9, 2019Organizers just announced that the 50th-anniversary edition of Woodstock will be held this August in New...
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Economics
Former Trader Joe’s Executive Enters Cannabis Industry
January 9, 20194Front, one of the American cannabis industry’s biggest retail and brand development companies, has tapped a...
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Books
In a Tired & Skewed Refrain, ‘Tell Your Children’ Links Cannabis Use to Madness
January 9, 2019Does cannabis make you crazy? One new book is arguing yes, and is ignoring most of...