Search results for "prohibition"
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Legal
The Problem with the Farm Bill
January 19, 2019Police say they’ve made the biggest marijuana bust of all time, but owners say it’s hemp.
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Politics
Federal Shutdown Means Cheap Marijuana for Government Employees
January 18, 2019And there’s nobody around to drug-test you!
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Politics
What the Government Shutdown Means for Legal Hemp & Cannabis Protections
January 17, 2019Thanks to the government shutdown, the Department of Agriculture hasn’t been able to build regulations for...
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Politics
Turkey’s Authoritarian President Comes Out in Favor of Cannabis Cultivation
January 17, 2019Turkey's President Erdogan announced that he wants to expand legal cannabis cultivation in the country with...
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Joint Opinions
Attorney General Nominee William Barr Would Be Good For Legal Cannabis
January 16, 2019In his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 15, William Barr made...
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Q&A
Meet the Activists Leading the Charge for Cannabis Equity in New York
January 16, 2019Advocates are already working hard to ensure New York’s soon-to-legal market and existing medical marijuana industry...
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Legal
Slowly but Surely, Efforts Mount to Expunge Old Cannabis Convictions
January 16, 2019With cannabis now legal in 10 U.S. states as well as Canada, demands are growing to...
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Culture
Michigan Brewery Becomes Part-Time Cannabis Lounge, In Search of Legal Loopholes
January 15, 2019One Kalamazoo brewery owner thinks he can circumvent Michigan cannabis consumption law by turning his bar...
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Politics
HR 420, a Bill to Deschedule Cannabis, Has a Decent Chance of Passing This Year
January 15, 2019A House bill to legalize cannabis, wryly dubbed HR 420, isn't the first such bill in Congress...
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Economics
China’s Cannabis Sector Is Primed to Expand, Amid Harsh Anti-Drug Policies
January 14, 2019A Chinese delegation to Israel is exploring cooperation in the cannabis sector, which points to the...
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Joint Opinions
One Year Into Legal Cannabis in California, Buyers Are Still Paying Black Market Prices
January 12, 2019Here we are, a year after prohibition ended in California, paying corporate America top-dollar for mids.
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Politics
British Columbia Cracks Down on ‘Gray Market,’ Even Amid Cannabis Shortage
January 10, 2019Vancouver is shutting down its unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, after a high court decision upheld the right...
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In The Magazine
Israel: Beyond the Horizon of Unrestricted Cannabis Research
January 10, 2019Israel is leading the world in medical cannabis research, but citizens want more progress at home.
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Books
In a Tired & Skewed Refrain, ‘Tell Your Children’ Links Cannabis Use to Madness
January 9, 2019Does cannabis make you crazy? One new book is arguing yes, and is ignoring most of...
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Legal
Could Oregon Be the First to (Legally) Export Marijuana to Other States?
January 7, 2019One state lawmaker wants to prepare for a future in which federal prohibition doesn’t ban a...
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Politics
Study Says: Don’t Build a Border Wall, Legalize Cannabis Instead
January 6, 2019A new report suggests that cannabis legalization has actually done more than security measures to reduce...
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Economics
How to Best Practice Sustainability in Modern Cannabis
January 3, 2019Two changes cannabis industry leaders need to start making now.
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Politics
The Year in Review: Global Steps Toward Cannabis Liberation in 2018
January 2, 2019This year, 8 countries legalized cannabis for medical or adult use. Here’s a roundup of what...
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Culture
Old Vibes & New Technology at Oregon’s Electric Lettuce Dispensary
December 29, 2018Electric Lettuce’s retro branding makes it Portland’s most shareable dispensary.
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Medical
The UK’s Medical Marijuana Program Could Be the Most Expensive in the World
December 22, 2018Sticky buds bring sticker shock as the medical marijuana program unfolds across the pond.