Search results for "legalization"
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Joint Opinions
First Cannabis Industry Job Fair: A Sign Of Things To Come
March 18, 2014Just like the iconic lines wrapping around recreational dispensaries in Denver on New Year’s Day, the...
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In History
Digital Marketing Lessons for the Cannabis Industry from Snoop Lion aka Snoop Dogg
March 17, 2014If you told me in 1992 that Snoop Lion, formerly Snoop Doggy Dogg, would evolve from...
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Politics
Study: Americans Say Sugar is More Harmful than Cannabis
March 17, 2014According to a poll run by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal, Americans believe that...
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Politics
Canadian Police Propose To Ticket Possession Of Small Amounts Of Marijuana
March 15, 2014At a meeting in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police supported the ability...
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Politics
Marijuana Activists Launch Investigation of Wisconsin’s CBD-only Bill
March 12, 2014With cannabis reform approval soaring in the state, Wisconsin saw an historic number of cannabis related...
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Joint Opinions
Thank You, Governor Moonbeam
March 10, 2014In this November 1978 photo, Jerry Brown, left, accompanied by his parents, former California Gov. Edmund...
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Politics
Colorado Governor Plans to Spend Tax Revenue on Anti-Marijuana Campaigns
March 7, 2014Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper told the Durango Herald “I hate Colorado having to be the experiment… we should...
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Politics
Will 27,000 Annual Marijuana Arrests Stop in New York City Under Mayor Bill de Blasio?
March 6, 2014On New Year’s Day, Bill de Blasio was officially sworn into office as the mayor of...
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Medical
CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta: “I am doubling down” on pot
March 5, 2014Eight months after the release of Sanjay Gupta’s primetime CNN Special “Weed”, Dr. Gupta says he...
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Politics
Utah CBD-Only Bill Passes House of Representatives
March 5, 2014In a 62-11 vote, Utah’s House of Representatives passed a controversial CBD-only bill yesterday. The bill...
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In History
A Tale of Two Nations: While Cannabis Science Progresses Abroad, American Politicians Still Skeptical
March 5, 2014Cannabis cigarettes are seen at Tikkun Olam medical cannabis farm, near the northern Israeli city of...
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Joint Opinions
Patients Ought To Be Skeptical Of Proposed CBD-Only Legislation — Here’s Why
March 4, 2014State lawmakers who have steadfastly opposed the legalization of medical marijuana are suddenly singing the praises...
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In The Magazine
Medicating America
March 1, 2014America is broken. Unemployment is at its highest since the recession of April 1983. The national...
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Joint Opinions
Recreational Cannabis Sales Surpass Projections, Colorado Governor In Denial
March 1, 2014Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, a Democrat, was the toast of the town last week in Washington...
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Legal
The Dagga Couple: Suing South Africa for Right to Use Cannabis [VIDEO]
February 28, 2014In August 2010, the Johannesburg-area home of Julian “Jules” Stobbs and Myrtle Clark was raided shortly...
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Joint Opinions
Where Are All the Women In the Cannabis Industry?
February 26, 2014Equality for women in the workforce is not a new issue, but in the world of...
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Joint Opinions
Will California Legalize Cannabis in 2014? Probably Not
February 20, 2014It looks as if the bigger groups behind cannabis law reform are marshaling their forces for...
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Economics
Feds: Attorneys Should Use Discretion When Prosecuting Cannabis-Related Banking Offenses
February 14, 2014A memo issued by the U.S. Department of Justice today directs U.S. attorneys to use their...
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Joint Opinions
Blue Collar Cannabis Economics
February 13, 2014Way back during the Vietnam War days when I was just a sprout, I avoided Vietnam...
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Politics
Members of Congress Ask Obama to Remove Cannabis from Schedule I Classification
February 13, 2014A letter from 18 individual members of Congress requesting that the President Obama “instruct Attorney General...