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Cannabis

When Workplace Insurance Covers Medical Marijuana

As legalization moves forward at the state-level nationwide, the legislative legacy of the Drug War’s 1980s...

Cannabis

Restrictive Texas Cannabis Regulations Fail Medical Marijuana Patients

Cautious optimism has given way to shock and devastation as Texas doubles down on a restrictive...

Economics

‘Black Girls Toke’ Back

Women of color find weed’s greener pastures lack diversity and accessibility.

Joint Opinions

The Next Stage of American Cannabis Policy

This past Election Day there were nine ballot initiatives relating to cannabis — eight passed. A remarkable...

Politics

Will the Donald Trump the People on Cannabis?

Depending on your political bent, digesting the results of the General Election can either feel like...

Politics

80 Million Americans (With Access To Recreational Marijuana) Can’t Be Wrong

If things go as planned on Election Day, right after will come a seminal moment in...

Politics

Gallup: Record High 60 Percent of Americans Back Legal Pot

NEW YORK (AP) — A record high 60 percent of American adults support legalization of marijuana,...

In The Magazine

Using Marijuana to Treat Insomnia

It seems like nearly every flat surface in Terry’s home is inhabited by crotchet doilies of...

Cannabis

40 Years of Medical Marijuana: Treating Glaucoma with Cannabis

This November marks an important anniversary for the medical cannabis movement.

Politics

Major Rights Groups: Decriminalize Use of all Illicit Drugs

NEW YORK (AP) — As Americans debate the expanding campaign to legalize marijuana, two of the...

Cannabis

Banned Buds Week: Charlotte’s Web

Oregon puts kibosh on Girl Scout Cookies, Charlotte’s Web, 18 other strain names that “appeal to...

Cannabis

Progress, Questions as Ohio Legalizes Medical Marijuana

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Life under Ohio's fledgeling medical marijuana law remains hazy. With every action,...

Strains

Banned Buds Week: Girl Scout Cookies

Oregon puts kibosh on Girl Scout Cookies, Charlotte’s Web, 18 other strain names that “appeal to...

Economics

Investment Bank: Recreational Cannabis a $50 Billion Market By 2026

Another day, another estimate of how big the recreational cannabis market is going to be —...

Culture

John Salley Dishes on Dank: The 4x NBA Champion Talks Sports and Cannabis

Former NBA star John Salley is one athlete who’s ready for professional sports to embrace cannabis...

Economics

Cannabis Investors: Want Big Returns, Want To Stay Anonymous

Venture capital is flooding into the cannabis industry, with New York-based private equity firm Tuatara Capital...

Industry Events

Govt. Has Patent For What’s In UFC Fighter’s CBD Pen

The National Institutes of Health's Patent No. 6,630,507 is related to CBD.

Films

Cannabis is a Main Character in ‘The Lotus Gun’

In Amanda Milius’ vision of the future, the world has come to an end, misogynistic cults...

Cannabis

The Reason Some Doctors Treat Medical Marijuana Like the Plague

Although some doctors may take the initiative to educate themselves through various scientific sources, many are...

Cannabis

Fighting for Gender & Queer Equality in Legal Cannabis

For Zooey Zachow, a transgender Iraq veteran, and Buchert, a therapist and professor, the purpose of...