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Economics

After One Year of Retail Sales, Washington Rakes In Over $70 Mil in Taxes

On July 8, 2014, recreational marijuana dispensaries opened in Washington state. Now, nearly a year later,...

Politics

Adult-Use Marijuana In Oregon: What You Need to Know

It has been seven months since Oregon voters approved Measure 91, allowing the state to join...

Legal

New Denver Initiative Could Allow Marijuana in Bars and Restaurants

It’s been well over a year since Colorado first introduced retail cannabis sales in U.S. Now,...

Legal

Fewer Arrests for Mailing Cannabis Since Legalization

A new report shows that the legalization of cannabis in western states has led to fewer...

Politics

Congress Passes Amendments to End War on Cannabis

Congress signaled its support for nationwide reform by voting in favor of several amendments that would...

In The Magazine

Freetown Christiania: Copenhagen’s Greenlight District

Luce and Stephanie Belland can’t believe the size of the joint being rolled at the picnic...

Cultivation

First Hemp Processing Plant Opens in Colorado

Hemp processing has always been a thing of wonder. The plant, which processes into a pulpy...

Joint Opinions

2015 Could Be the Year for Cannabis in Texas

While Texas lawmakers have often been viewed as a bunch of bible-thumping conservatives in cowboy hats...

Politics

Puerto Rico Governor Signs Exec Order to Legalize Medical Marijuana

The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has joined in the steady turning tide of cannabis legalization...

Joint Opinions

On Science and Ideology: Why the Feds Aren’t Going Far Enough On Cannabis Policy

Many Americans are excited about the federal bill to legalize medical cannabis nationwide. If passed, the...

Politics

Presidential Hopeful Chris Christie Vows to Shut Down the Cannabis Industry

If the latest presidential hopeful is handed the keys to the White House in 2016, the...

Joint Opinions

Reschedule: Most Likely Scenario for Federal Pot Reform

President Obama recently said in an interview with VICE News that as the trend of marijuana legalization continues to spread...

Hemp

Hemp Gets Its Day

The 2nd Annual NoCo Hemp Expo is sure to be a festive day of celebrating all things hemp....

Politics

Obama Talks Cannabis

President Obama has had a lot of varying stances on cannabis throughout his years as commander-in-chief....

Politics

Survey: 6 out of 10 Young Republicans Support Legalization

A new survey published by the Pew Research Center shows that almost two-thirds of younger Republicans...

In History

Latest Research Finds Pot Is 114 Times Safer than Booze

Getting stoned is the safest way to unwind after a long day at the office according...

Economics

Cannabis Investing: What You Need to Know in 2015

From Forbes, Fortune and Bloomberg, media outlets have been discussing the money pouring into Colorado from...

Joint Opinions

Marijuana Decriminalization Works

Decriminalization is a term often used to describe the elimination of criminal penalties associated with the...

Joint Opinions

Parenting & Marijuana: Leave No Family Behind

The march of progressive marijuana legislation is a wonderful thing to behold. There are 23 medical...

Films

Film Review: Kid Cannabis

“Kid Cannabis” is the dramatized story of young rival Idaho drug smuggling kingpins Brendan Butler and...