Search results for "recreational cannabis"
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Joint Opinions
California Police Chiefs Association Unwilling To Work With Cannabis Industry
April 7, 2014In a piece for the Sacramento Bee, “California Police Have No Interest in Setting Pot Rules,”...
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Politics
Native Americans Resist Cannabis in Washington
April 1, 2014The burgeoning marijuana industry in Washington will find no allies in The Yakama Nation tribe of...
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Legal
Study Suggests Cannabis Legalization Reduces Police Resources Needed in Washington
March 26, 2014Initiative 502 was passed in Washington in November of 2012 and was implemented one month later....
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Joint Opinions
First Cannabis Industry Job Fair: A Sign Of Things To Come
March 18, 2014Just like the iconic lines wrapping around recreational dispensaries in Denver on New Year’s Day, the...
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In History
Digital Marketing Lessons for the Cannabis Industry from Snoop Lion aka Snoop Dogg
March 17, 2014If you told me in 1992 that Snoop Lion, formerly Snoop Doggy Dogg, would evolve from...
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Politics
Study: Americans Say Sugar is More Harmful than Cannabis
March 17, 2014According to a poll run by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal, Americans believe that...
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Industry Events
Seattle’s MJBA Vendor Fair is “Coming Out of Legal Cannabis Industry”
March 13, 2014This weekend, the MJBA is hosting its first ever Vendor Fair at the Magical Butter Headquarters,...
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Economics
Colorado Collects $2 Million First Month of Recreational Sales
March 11, 2014The once illegal herb now found in retail outlets in Colorado generated $2 million in taxes...
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Legal
The Dagga Couple: Suing South Africa for Right to Use Cannabis [VIDEO]
February 28, 2014In August 2010, the Johannesburg-area home of Julian “Jules” Stobbs and Myrtle Clark was raided shortly...
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Industry Events
Are Cannabis Cups Obsolete? An Argument for a Championship Cup
February 24, 2014Who produces the best pot? The answer is determined many times a year in many locations...
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Cultivation
Cannabis Collectives Springing Up in Spain
February 15, 2014Dried marijuana flowers are stored at the plantation of the Sibaratas Med Can association in Mogan...
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Economics
Feds: Attorneys Should Use Discretion When Prosecuting Cannabis-Related Banking Offenses
February 14, 2014A memo issued by the U.S. Department of Justice today directs U.S. attorneys to use their...
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Politics
Members of Congress Ask Obama to Remove Cannabis from Schedule I Classification
February 13, 2014A letter from 18 individual members of Congress requesting that the President Obama “instruct Attorney General...
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Economics
Eight Cannabis Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2014
February 13, 2014By now we’ve heard the cannabis movement described as a Green Rush, an unprecedented point in...
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Legal
From County Fairs to Sushi Joints, Cannabis is Everywhere in Colorado
February 11, 2014Now that recreational sales have opened up in Colorado, cannabis is becoming the new normal. Step...
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Legal
Oregon Cannabis Business Conference Lays Out Plans for a Legal Industry
February 5, 2014As marijuana laws change around the nation, the State of Oregon has worked to create framework...
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Politics
Alaska: The Next State to Legalize Recreational Sales?
January 30, 2014On January 8, the Alaska Campaign to Regulate Marijuana submitted roughly 46,000 signatures—a whopping 16,000 more...
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Joint Opinions
Dollars and Sense: Marijuana Investment Group Hosts Shark-Tank Like Pitch Session for Cannabis Industry Investment
January 29, 2014On Jan. 24, the Arcview Group, an investment group looking to finance new cannabis industry businesses, held...
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Politics
New Hampshire House Votes in Favor of Recreational Weed
January 15, 2014A bill aimed at legalizing recreational cannabis for those 21 and older in New Hampshire received...
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Medical
Sex and Cannabis Writer Mamakind Staging Hunger Strike to Fight For Right to Vaporize
January 8, 2014Photo of Lisa “Mamakind” Kirkman Sex and Cannabis writer Lisa “Mamakind” Kirkman is on a hunger...