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Legal

The Dagga Couple: Suing South Africa for Right to Use Cannabis [VIDEO]

In August 2010, the Johannesburg-area home of Julian “Jules” Stobbs and Myrtle Clark was raided shortly...

Medical

Reader Question: How Do I Convince My Girlfriend Marijuana is Medicinal?

Dear Angela, Thank you for your piece on Crohn’s and weed. I’ve had it for a long...

Industry Events

Are Cannabis Cups Obsolete? An Argument for a Championship Cup

Who produces the best pot? The answer is determined many times a year in many locations...

Economics

Washington State Could Manage Marijuana Commerce Using State-Run Banking

So far, one of the biggest challenges surrounding legalized marijuana in Colorado has been what to...

Cultivation

Cannabis Collectives Springing Up in Spain

Dried marijuana flowers are stored at the plantation of the Sibaratas Med Can association in Mogan...

Economics

Feds: Attorneys Should Use Discretion When Prosecuting Cannabis-Related Banking Offenses

A memo issued by the U.S. Department of Justice today directs U.S. attorneys to use their...

Politics

Members of Congress Ask Obama to Remove Cannabis from Schedule I Classification

A letter from 18 individual members of Congress requesting that the President Obama “instruct Attorney General...

Economics

Eight Cannabis Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2014

By now we’ve heard the cannabis movement described as a Green Rush, an unprecedented point in...

Economics

Next States to Legalize: Oregon, Alaska, California, Massachusetts and Maine

Recreational cannabis in Colorado stands to gross $359 million this year, while weed shops in Washington...

Legal

From County Fairs to Sushi Joints, Cannabis is Everywhere in Colorado

Now that recreational sales have opened up in Colorado, cannabis is becoming the new normal. Step...

Products

Cheeba Chews Cannabidiol/THC Mix for Pain Relief

Photo courtesy of Cheeba Chews Whether or not most edibles available in legal states today can...

Medical

Patients In Non-Medical States Likely Smoking Mold or Pest Covered Marijuana

Photo courtesy of Quick Trading Company It’s not a secret and it no longer holds shock...

Legal

Oregon Cannabis Business Conference Lays Out Plans for a Legal Industry

As marijuana laws change around the nation, the State of Oregon has worked to create framework...

Medical

Utah High-CBD Medical Marijuana Bill Allows Patients to Possess Medicine But Not Legally Obtain It

Jennifer May builds a puzzle with her son, Stockton, in Pleasant Grove, Utah. Stockton suffers from...

Politics

Senator Jeff Sessions Uses Lady Gaga As Scientific Source Proving Perils of Marijuana Use

Obama’s recent comments about the relative dangers of cannabis have sparked a lot of opinion. Some...

Economics

Industrial Hemp Legislation Passed in 20 States

In 1938, Popular Mechanics Magazine ran an article titled “Billion Dollar Crop” touting the potential in...

Joint Opinions

Obama Ignores America’s Fastest-Growing Industry in State of the Union Address

During last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama made the controversial declaration that he...

Joint Opinions

Dollars and Sense: Marijuana Investment Group Hosts Shark-Tank Like Pitch Session for Cannabis Industry Investment

On Jan. 24, the Arcview Group, an investment group looking to finance new cannabis industry businesses, held...

Joint Opinions

Arguments for On Site Consumption

Now that Denver has begun retail cannabis sales, we can get an idea of just how...

Politics

Reaction on Legal Marijuana in Colorado from a Federal Prisoner

On New Year’s Day, I walked into the TV room to find inmates watching the news...