All posts tagged "Donald Trump"
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Politics
Study Says: Don’t Build a Border Wall, Legalize Cannabis Instead
January 6, 2019A new report suggests that cannabis legalization has actually done more than security measures to reduce...
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Politics
Hemp Legalized in USA After Decades of Prohibition
December 20, 2018For the first time since World War II, hemp is now free to be widely cultivated...
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Politics
Colombia Returns to Hardline Policies Even as Legal Cannabis Booms
November 18, 2018Colombia is facing a strange contradiction — foreign capital is pouring in for the legalized cannabis...
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Joint Opinions
Trump’s Next Attorney General Unlikely to Care for Marijuana Legalization
November 17, 2018Speculation that Trump will legalize marijuana forgets some pertinent facts: That’s not what presidents do and...
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Politics
Jeff Sessions Resigns & the Cannabis Industry Celebrates With Caution
November 7, 2018At Trump’s request, the famously anti-cannabis attorney general Jeff Sessions resigned today.
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Economics
As Trade War Tensions Heighten, China’s Role in Global Cannabis Industry Increases
September 20, 2018The global cannabis industry is increasingly dependent on factories in China's industrial zones and is facing...
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Medical
Jeff Sessions & Congress Are Both Preventing Federal Marijuana Research
September 11, 2018Jeff Sessions has continued to wage his war against marijuana by blocking all potential marijuana research,...
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Politics
Report: Trump Has a Secret Anti-Cannabis Committee
August 29, 2018Despite the fact that he’s recently made comments suggesting that he supports state-legal cannabis, Trump appears...
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Economics
Trump’s Trade Wars Hit Cannabis Businesses Hard
July 15, 2018In a fast and furious exchange of retaliatory tariffs, Donald Trump and China’s president Xi Jinping...
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Joint Opinions
Trump Should Pardon Non-Violent Cannabis Offenders, Too
June 11, 2018On June 6, President Trump announced he had granted clemency to a 63-year-old woman serving a...
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Politics
Trump Says He’s Likely to Support a Bipartisan Plan to Legalize Marijuana
June 8, 2018Industry advocates are optimistic that pro-cannabis pressure from Democrats and Republicans alike has created a political...
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Joint Opinions
Washington Gov. Says His State Has ‘The Best Weed’
May 5, 2018Cannabis Now staff writer Jimi Devine disagrees with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, arguing that, of course,...
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Politics
Trump Deal Could Signal Twilight Hours of War on Marijuana
April 15, 2018An announcement of a Trump deal on marijuana, made on Friday by a Senator from Colorado,...
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Politics
State of the Union 2018: Where Is the Pot?
January 31, 2018In his first State of the Union speech as president, Donald Trump made no mention of...
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Cannabis
Oregon Patients Are Getting Lost in the Legalization Hustle
October 30, 2017Medical marijuana patients in Oregon are losing out to legalization.
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Politics
Anti-Pot Drug Czar Nominee Encouraged Opiate Crisis
October 16, 2017An anti-marijuana congressman was a key architect of the opiate crisis — and he was Trump’s...
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Politics
DEA Chief Quits in Protest of Trump. Who Will Replace Him?
September 28, 2017Trump’s disregard for the law is too flagrant — even for the DEA. We speculate on...
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Politics
Philippine Drug War Set to Reach New Depths
September 15, 2017Anti-drug raids are killing thousands in the Philippines.
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In The Magazine
Legalization in Trump’s America: Skating on Thin Ice
June 12, 2017With an aggressive executive branch openly defying constitutional checks on its authority and installing noted prohibitionists...
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Culture
Shots (Symbolically) Fired: Snoop & Trump Clash Over Video
March 15, 2017Rapper Snoop Dogg is no stranger to controversy, but a mock assassination of an obvious Donald...
