Search results for "prohibition"
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Legal
How Angry Cops Could Undo Trump’s Farm Bill… And the Legal Hemp Market
February 13, 2019Despite nominal legalization, state law enforcement continues to crack down on hemp, which spells trouble for...
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Economics
Congress Hears Testimony on Federal Cannabis Banking Reform
February 13, 2019The subcommittee hearing on cannabis banking featured a few contentious moments around the dangers of marijuana...
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Politics
The Marijuana Legalization Congress’s First Bill is S420
February 13, 2019Bill, which would legalize, regulate and tax cannabis across the nation, has yet to find co-sponsors...
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Politics
Despite Anti-Pot Record, Kamala Harris Admits to Smoking Cannabis
February 12, 2019Kamala Harris is making waves with her support for marijuana reform (and admittance that she has...
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Politics
Pot Lobbyists Have Taken Over Washington, D.C. — For Better or Worse
February 12, 2019The cannabis industry has wised up to the power of lobbying — but it remains to...
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Culture
Traditional Classrooms Add Cannabis to the Curriculum
February 12, 2019U.S. mainstream schools move slowly to fill the massive marijuana knowledge gap.
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Medical
Study: More Pregnant Women Are Using Cannabis for Nausea
February 11, 2019Women suffering from nausea during their pregnancies are turning to cannabis as a potential solution.
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Economics
Survey Says Consumers Are Expecting Amazon-Branded Cannabis
February 11, 2019One study found that about a third of Amazon customers think the behemoth online retailer might...
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Industry Events
ICBC Kicks Off the 2019 Program in San Francisco
February 7, 2019The International Cannabis Business Conference returns to San Francisco for the fifth consecutive year this February...
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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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Politics
The Cities, Not the States, Are Leading on Marijuana Legalization
February 6, 2019Proactive cities choosing to decriminalize marijuana is rapidly paving the way towards legalization.
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Politics
Pennsylvania House Finance Chair Files New Cannabis Legalization Bill
February 5, 2019The bill, if passed, would legalize cannabis for adults ages 21 and up and would provide some vital...
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Politics
Cory Booker Announces 2020 Presidential Bid, Says Cannabis Legalization Tops His Agenda
February 5, 2019Booker came out swinging for legalization — and it’s far from the first time he’s made...
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Legal
Test Shows Massive ‘Marijuana’ Bust Is Hemp
February 4, 2019The DA still insists on testing the entire 9-ton shipment.
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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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Cultivation
Industrial Hemp in Virginia: Don’t Call It a Comeback!
January 27, 2019A centuries-old cash crop re-emerges at Mount Vernon.
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Politics
The Cannabis Caucus Works Through the Government Shutdown
January 23, 2019Congressional Cannabis Caucus founder Earl Blumenauer took to the internet to urge citizens to reach out...
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Economics
Super Bowl Still Not Ready For Marijuana
January 23, 2019CBS rejects ad for medical marijuana.