Search results for "prohibition"
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Politics
Election 2017: Two States Elect Pro-Cannabis Governors
November 8, 2017As local election results poured in last night, cannabis advocates in New Jersey and Virginia celebrated.
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Economics
Safe Bet: Why Vegas Casinos Won’t Gamble on Allowing Marijuana
November 7, 2017Federal regulations will have to change in order for casinos to collaborate with Nevada’s legal adult...
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Legal
Are Concentrates Legal in Arizona? Sort of… For Now
November 3, 2017Cannabis or marijuana? Some would call it a distinction without a difference, but for medical cannabis...
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Culture
Honoring The Marijuana Movement’s Deceased Heroes
November 2, 2017This Dia De Los Muertos, Cannabis Now remembers and honors those activists who have since passed...
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Politics
FDA Issues Warning Letters Over CBD Claims
November 1, 2017Four CBD companies were warned on Tuesday to stop asserting that their products can achieve unproven...
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Cannabis
Oregon Patients Are Getting Lost in the Legalization Hustle
October 30, 2017Medical marijuana patients in Oregon are losing out to legalization.
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Politics
Denver Police Claim Illegal Grow Ops Are Increasing
October 29, 2017Denver’s pot police say that they’ve had to double the number of undercover agents in their...
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Politics
Record 64 Percent of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana
October 26, 2017For the first time in Gallup’s records, a majority of Republicans now support legalizing adult use...
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Cannabis
Cannabis Farm Escapes North Bay Fire With Help From Harborside
October 20, 2017Nationally known dispensary offers support to Acme Elixirs’ grower after Red Flag Warnings issued in West...
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Legal
Crowdfunding Site Reverses Fire Fund for CA Cannabis Growers
October 18, 2017WePay has reversed the funds raised by the California Growers Association, in what cannabis industry insiders...
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Cannabis
Medical Students Taught Almost Nothing About Cannabis
October 13, 2017Thanks to federal prohibition, new doctors are entering the field with almost no education on how...
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Cannabis
How To Help Victims of the NorCal Fires
October 12, 2017"The love in the air is thicker than smoke," read signs posted around Sonoma on Wednesday.
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Politics
Former Attorney General Says Sessions Has a Pot ‘Obsession’
October 11, 2017The man who oversaw raids on more than 100 marijuana dispensaries stepped forward on Tuesday to...
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Cannabis
Shaky MMJ Health Claims Could Trigger Federal Crackdown
October 10, 2017The FDA is hinting they’ll investigate cannabis products that claim, among other things, to cure cancer.
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Economics
Majority of CA Will Not See Recreational Sales Begin by New Year
October 5, 2017If you want weed sooner, Los Angeles — not San Francisco — is your best bet
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Politics
Potlanta: ATL Decriminalizes Marijuana
October 4, 2017The city’s anti-cannabis laws were impacting Atlanta’s black population at a severely disproportionate rate.
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Legal
Little Hope For Marijuana Sentencing Reform Any Time Soon
October 2, 2017A cultivator’s case in Missouri reveals the lengths left to go before harmful prohibition drug laws...
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Joint Opinions
A Tribute To California’s Pot Pioneers
October 1, 2017The leaders in California set the stage for cannabis across the country.
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Culture
Cannabis World Reflects on Passing of Advocate Hugh Hefner
September 30, 2017Hugh Hefner died at age 91 this Wednesday. The mogul played in early role in the...
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Cannabis
Clones Are Carrying Pesticides Into California Supply Chain
September 27, 2017Berkeley laboratory Steep Hill found pesticides in over 86 percent of the clones they tested.