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Politics
STATES Act Would Remove Feds From Local Cannabis Policy Equation
April 4, 2019Introduced today, the STATES Act could certainly be a quick fix for the cannabis industry until...
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Legal
FDA Announces CBD Hearings To Begin In May
April 3, 2019FDA commissioner says it could take years to resolve the issue of how to regulate CBD.
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In The Magazine
Talking Pot & Politics with Greg Proops
April 3, 2019Comedian and activist Greg Proops talks equity in the marijuana industry, women’s rights and why cannabis...
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Economics
Cannabis Industry Is Fastest Growing Job Market
March 25, 2019It was once believed that marijuana smokers would end up becoming the largest welfare-sucking tribe of...
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Industry Events
Debates Over Big Cannabusiness Dominate the SXSW Conversation
March 20, 2019One highlight of the annual super-festival included a protest against the appearance of former U.S. House...
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Legal
Buying CBD Online? It’s Probably Hemp-Derived — And It’s Not Exactly Legal
March 18, 2019The conventional wisdom is that CBD is now legal, pursuant to the federal Farm Bill enacted...
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Politics
FDA Chief Resigns, Leaves CBD Purveyors in the Lurch
March 8, 2019FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb has suddenly announced that he is stepping down, leaving lots of unfinished...
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Legal
Oklahoma Attempts to Advance Industrial Hemp
March 8, 2019State lawmakers want a bigger and better industrial hemp industry in the Sooner State — where...
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Politics
The Push for ‘Day One Equity’ in New York’s Legalization Effort
March 6, 2019With rival cannabis legalization bills now pending in New York, state activists are demanding "Day One...
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Joint Opinions
The SAM Old Half-Truths About Cannabis Legalization
March 1, 2019New Project SAM poll finds only 11% support for marijuana prohibition.
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Medical
Wisconsin Governor Pledges to Legalize Medical Marijuana
February 26, 2019Tony Evers announced his intentions to legalize medical marijuana as a part of an upcoming budget...
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Politics
RBG & The Supreme Court Strike a Major Blow Against Drug War — Sort Of
February 21, 2019Ruling limits states’ use of asset forfeiture, but widely abused practice will continue.
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Politics
Congress Members Demand FDA Clarification on CBD
February 20, 2019Following the crackdown on CBD-infused foods and beverages by local authorities, Capitol Hill lawmakers formally called...
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Politics
Surprise, Surprise: Polls Show Americans Are Excited About Legal Marijuana
February 18, 2019Polls show that support for pot is higher than ever — now it’s up to politicians...
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Economics
Could Congress Actually Pass a Marijuana Banking Bill?
February 15, 2019Ask Mitch McConnell and the Senate — once the House actually introduces a bill.
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Politics
California to Send National Guard to Raid Pot Farms
February 14, 2019Troops will be removed from President Donald Trump’s border fiasco to head north and destroy unlicensed...
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Politics
El Chapo Found Guilty, But Prohibition-Fueled Violence Rages On
February 14, 2019Notorious narco-lord "El Chapo" Guzmán was just convicted by a federal jury in New York. But Guzmán...
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Economics
Congress Hears Testimony on Federal Cannabis Banking Reform
February 13, 2019The subcommittee hearing on cannabis banking featured a few contentious moments around the dangers of marijuana...
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Politics
Pot Lobbyists Have Taken Over Washington, D.C. — For Better or Worse
February 12, 2019The cannabis industry has wised up to the power of lobbying — but it remains to...
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Politics
Mexico’s New President ‘Ends’ Drug War — Or Does He?
February 9, 2019President López Obrador announced a formal end to Mexico’s "war on drugs." But troops are still being...





