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Edibles

How California Is Killing off High-end Cannabis Edibles

Edibles makers using quality ingredients have tiny margins, meaning tax increases could spell the end for...

Industry Events

Jimi Devine’s Emerald Cup Survival Guide

It’s that time of year again where we start to mentally, physically and spiritually prepare ourselves...

Medical

A Quick Guide to the Vaping Health Scare: What We Know So Far

Fear-driven misinformation is permeating the national conversation about the vaping-related deaths. Here’s what you need to...

Medical

Cannabis & Boomers: The Generation Gap in Cannabis Culture

Boomers are using cannabis more, with many turning to the herb as medicine to deal with...

Politics

House Committee Approves Cannabis Legalization Bill for First Time

The skeletons of every piece of past cannabis legislation lie scattered across the committee floor, where...

Legal

How Exceptions to Legalization Keep the Drug War Alive

Threatening public-housing residents with eviction if they use legal cannabis, as is happening in Chicago, renders...

Strains

Harvest Hype: 5 Strains Likely to Crush the Competition in 2019

For the past two years, a strain on this list has gone on to win accolades...

Economics

Entrepreneur Will Cover Fees for Illinois Equity Applicants

Equity is still a myth in cannabis, but minority applicants in Illinois can get a leg...

Legal

Judge Rules Harborside Owes Back Taxes

A court has issued a landmark tax ruling against the pioneering dispensary, but an appeal will...

Politics

Bernie’s Pot Legalization Plan Bars Big Tobacco — But Would It Work?

Bernie Sanders has released his plan for cannabis legalization, which features provisions to keep Big Tobacco...

Politics

U.S. Senate Looks At Cannabis Health & Policy

Over the course of a few hours, the medical professionals and politicians whipped themselves into a...

Politics

Trump Admin. Wants Drug Testing for Unemployment Benefits

The Trump administration has issued rules allowing drug tests (including for cannabis, of course) for those...

Economics

Prohibition Is Good for the Pot Entrepreneur & Bad for the Worker

Despite statewide legalization, federal prohibition means roughly 150,000 marijuana industry workers aren’t protected by federal civil-rights...

Economics

Green Collar Blues for Cannabis Unions

The cannabis industry is creating a flood of new jobs, so why haven’t those workers unionized?

Economics

The Scientist Who Identified THC Is Now Working on Synthetic Cannabinoids

Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the scientist who first identified the THC molecule in 1965, announced his newest...

Joint Opinions

Harvard Professor Writes Questionable Defense of Trump’s Reefer Madness

Kevin P. Hill offers a signal-boost of the U.S. Surgeon General’s cannabis advisory that nobody needed.

Politics

House Passes SAFE Banking Act

The effort to get banking services to state-legal cannabis businesses is on to the Senate.

Medical

Cannabis & Dopamine: Link Reveals Both Risks & Potential

Researchers are exploring the connection between cannabinoids and dopamine in the human brain, which controls such...

In The Magazine

Cannabis Territory

With inspiration from the states, U.S. territories push for legal cannabis.

Products

This THC Product Is Designed to Increase Your Sexual Pleasure

Foria has created a THC-infused lubricant for pelvic pain and pleasure.