All posts tagged "legal cannabis"

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How Hemp Could Block Federal Cannabis Legalization

There are a couple four-letter words standing between cannabis and federal legalization — literally and metaphorically.

Politics

Illinois Governor Unveils Cannabis Legalization Plan

The countdown to legal marijuana in Illinois has begun, as Gov. J.B. Pritzker just unveiled his...

Industry Events

Branching Out at the Hall of Flowers

This cannabis trade show for a new legal era was sleek and brand-oriented — but that...

Culture

It Turns Out a Majority of Americans Hate Smelling Marijuana in Public

You might like your bud loud — but a recent study found the noses of American...

Economics

Dr. Bronner’s CEO Launches Cannabis Brand

David Bronner, leader of famous soap company, lends name to Brother David, a new California-based recreational...

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Dept. of Homeland Security Says Smoking Pot Disqualifies Immigrants From Citizenship

A new memo from the feds will make it harder for immigrants who work in the...

Legal

Inside the Free Speech Battle Over Vancouver’s 420 Festivities

A showdown is shaping up in Vancouver, where the city's 420 event has always been held...

Culture

This 420, Just Remember Everyone You Work With Is High

Report shows a record number of marijuana users in the workforce.

Culture

Ben & Jerry’s Backs Cannabis Record Expungement Program for 420

Ben & Jerry’s are getting into the spirit of 420 this year by teaming up with...

In History

When New York City Led On Marijuana Reform

Cities are the laboratories of democracy. Cities host 420 rallies, cities decriminalize cannabis and once upon...

Economics

Pot Sales on 420 Are As Good As It Gets for Cannabis Industry

Holiday was the single biggest marijuana sales event last year.

Industry Events

Activists Want to Dedicate April 21 to Cannabis Justice

The 420 holiday has long been a day of celebration of cannabis culture. But a group...

Industry Events

Judging a Cannabis Contest at Coachella

This past weekend, Cannabis Now’s Senior Editor Ellen Holland and I headed south from the Bay...

Industry Events

National Cannabis Policy Summit Looks to Define the Future of Cannabis

On the eve of 420, a National Cannabis Policy Summit will convene in the nation's capital,...

Economics

Buffalo, NY Turns to Cannabis for Post-Industrial Renaissance

A deal with a California-based cannabis company sounds almost too good to be true — and...

Legal

Alabama Couple Lose Longtime Home Over $50 Worth of Cannabis

A couple in rural Alabama lost everything — home, belongings, business — after $50 worth of...

Culture

NYC on the Verge Of Eliminating Drug Testing for Marijuana Users

Measure could prohibit THC testing on the job.

Legal

Trump Administration Uses Cannabis Careers to Block Immigrants from U.S. Citizenship

Like he even needed another excuse.

Legal

New Mexico Decriminalizes Cannabis, Updates Medical Program

New Mexico's governor signed into law a cannabis decriminalization measure, as well as another bill that...

Legal

A Trademark Battle Royale

Two harvests duke it out for a claim to a name.