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Joint Opinions

Industry Wars: Inside MJBizCon 2017

A cannabis businesswoman and journalist weighs in on the forces competing for control of the cannabis...

Cannabis

Kaiser Permanente: One in Seven Washington Patients Smokes Cannabis

The study from the healthcare provider is most likely the largest body of research gathered from...

Politics

Two Out of Three New Yorkers Support Legalizing Marijuana

Favorable public support polls are often a major step towards precipitating a victory for legal cannabis.

Industry Events

Flowers & Finance: Arcview Hosts Pitch Event in Las Vegas

From Nov. 12 to 14, a dozen cannabis businesses competed for a $50,000 prize at the...

Cannabis

The Emerald Cup Expands in 2017

This year’s celebration of outdoor cannabis will include new categories and new challenges.

Cannabis

Netflix Original “Disjointed” Ushers Cannabis Culture Into the Mainstream

A new show from the creator of “Two and a Half Men,” starring Academy Award winner...

Cannabis

Study: Only 30% of Mail Order CBD Labeled Accurately

A recent study found that CBD oil vape pens are the most likely to be mislabeled...

Politics

In Indiana, Anti-Pot Activists Are Actually Inspiring MMJ Laws

Marijuana’s opposing forces might have pushed so far in the prohibitionist direction that they are actually...

Politics

Election 2017: Two States Elect Pro-Cannabis Governors

As local election results poured in last night, cannabis advocates in New Jersey and Virginia celebrated.

Economics

Safe Bet: Why Vegas Casinos Won’t Gamble on Allowing Marijuana

Federal regulations will have to change in order for casinos to collaborate with Nevada’s legal adult...

Joint Opinions

Don’t Look to the Feds For Progressive Answers on Opioids

Trump administration is out of step with current data on opioids and cannabis.

Culture

Honoring The Marijuana Movement’s Deceased Heroes

This Dia De Los Muertos, Cannabis Now remembers and honors those activists who have since passed...

Joint Opinions

UK Papers Are Policing Social Media for Marijuana References

Cannabis legalization advocates in the UK say that constant negative stories on cannabis from The Sun...

Politics

Record 64 Percent of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

For the first time in Gallup’s records, a majority of Republicans now support legalizing adult use...

Cannabis

Placer County: Medicinal Marijuana Under a Microscope

As adult-use cannabis legalization continues to be developed in California, one county is taking a unique...

Joint Opinions

Dispelling the Gateway Drug Myth

Instead of acting as a gateway drug, cannabis is proving to be an effective exit strategy...

Cannabis

Environmental Groups: Humboldt Beyond Capacity for Marijuana Grows

The Emerald Triangle is awash with cannabis, environmental groups are saying the land cannot sustain more...

Cannabis

2017 Harvest Hype: The 5 Strains We’re Most Excited For

The 2017 outdoor cannabis harvest has arrived and it’s filled with more exciting flower than ever.

Cannabis

Medical Students Taught Almost Nothing About Cannabis

Thanks to federal prohibition, new doctors are entering the field with almost no education on how...

Politics

Former Attorney General Says Sessions Has a Pot ‘Obsession’

The man who oversaw raids on more than 100 marijuana dispensaries stepped forward on Tuesday to...