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Politics

Helping Immigrant Farmers Access California’s Legal Cannabis Industry

Almost all cannabis cultivators are struggling to become compliant with California’s new adult-use cannabis regulations. One...

Culture

If You’re a Lifelong Marijuana User, Thank Your Genetics

New study says genes make a person more prone to enjoy cannabis.

Medical

The Health Benefits of THC Are Overlooked in CBD Mania

Having just undertaken a "critical study" of CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid held to have multifarious medicinal...

Politics

A New Bill Would Eliminate Drug Convictions as Bar to Student Financial Aid

Tens of thousands of students across the United States have lost access to federal financial aid...

Legal

Studies: Cell Phones Much More Dangerous Than Marijuana

Lots of Canadians apparently drive after using cannabis. Lots of Canadians are not dying or getting...

Legal

Former California Lt. Gov. Investigated for Illegal Cannabis Operation

Former state lawmaker leased land to a marijuana cultivator.

Politics

Cannabis Legalization Initiative Qualifies for the North Dakota Ballot

Of course, the surprisingly liberal measure faces opposition from law enforcement in a traditionally conservative state.

Economics

Report: Colorado, Oregon Marijuana Prices Plummet by 50 Percent

Good news for consumers, not so much for producers.

Medical

CBD May Help With Nicotine Addiction, New Science Suggests

Emerging research suggests that CBD can alter memory patterns associated with addictive behaviors and can potentially...

Medical

Arkansas Police: Medical Marijuana Causes Other Crimes

Voters legalized medical cannabis in Arkansas in November 2016. That’s behind an unspecified rise in crime,...

Economics

California Has Started Seriously Considering a Public Cannabis Bank

It’s been well-documented that cannabis companies have trouble accessing the banking system, thanks to federal prohibition....

Medical

Research Finds THC Also Effective At Controlling Epileptic Seizures

While CBD is the main ingredient in medicine for epileptic seizures a new study shows THC...

Culture

NHL’s Marijuana Policy Could Change For the Better

The hockey league already allows medical marijuana, but may move towards allowing recreational use.

Economics

The Alcohol Industry Is Changing Its Mind About Cannabis

It appears that the booze business may be adopting an attitude of "If you can't beat...

Politics

U.S. Representatives Introduce Bill to Collect Data on Cannabis

A new bill on Capitol Hill will attempt to demystify the cannabis data coming out of...

Medical

Compassionate Care Programs Pushed Out of California’s New Regulations

Donating medical marijuana to the ill, or compassionate care, was what first opened up California's legal...

Cultivation

The Energy Consumption Quandary of Cannabis Growers

A recent study shows Fluence Bioengineering horticulture lighting solutions can help reduce energy spend for indoor...

Culture

Ask an Insurance Actuary: Cannabis is Healthier Than Tobacco

Canadian life insurers have removed marijuana from the list of high-risk activities.  

Culture

It’s Always 420 at the Whakamana Cannabis Museum

$4.20 coffees, a VIP area and a mission to educate Kiwis about cannabis, welcome to the...

Medical

FDA Approves Cannabis-Based Medicine for Seizures

Cannabinoid-based medicine expected to be available in pharmacies.