Republican Lawmakers Optimistic About Passing Cannabis Legislation In 2018
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) is optimistic Congress will take up marijuana legislation this year in some form. Several Republicans have pending bills protecting medical...
Colombia Looks To Become The World’s Supplier Of Legal Pot
Tens of thousands of Colombians died in the U.S.-backed war on drugs. But after an official about-face on marijuana, Colombia is looking to exchange...
How Much Privacy Do You Have When You Buy Marijuana In...
Should California’s marijuana customers be worried about the federal government charging them with a crime?
That’s the provocative question a reader asked us after we...
CA: Pot Parties – How Legalized Weed Is Fueling New Kinds...
Coco Ono, wearing only hot pants and pot-leaf pasties, prepared an overstuffed and dripping peanut butter sandwich and suggestively ate it on stage.
In front...
How Cannabis Can Take Your Workout To The Next Level
The idea for San Francisco's Power Plant Fitness, the world’s first cannabis gym, came to founder Jim McAlpine as a teenager, after he ripped...
Alaska, Other States Weigh ‘Sanctuary’ Status For Marijuana Businesses
Taking a cue from the fight over immigration, some states that have legalized marijuana are considering providing so-called sanctuary status for licensed pot businesses,...
MA: Growing Concern – Marijuana Rules Could Mean Lower Quality Product
On its face, the idea hardly seems objectionable: With the state obliged to reduce greenhouse gases by 2020, regulators should act now to address...
CA: Berkeley’s Atlas Edibles Are Cannabis Treats Even Your Grandmother Will...
Ask Ezra Malmuth if he ever thought he’d be running a cannabis company and his answer is: “F*ck no.”
“I’m a classically trained chef, and...
Canada: Local Governments Will Take The Hit On Marijuana Legalization
Canada Day is one of the most festive occasions in our country, and in Barrie, we celebrate it as well or better than anyone.
This...
Connecticut Lawmakers Consider Legalizing Marijuana
The legal retail of marijuana in Massachusetts begins July 1. That’s prompted Connecticut lawmakers to once again consider legislation to allow the sale of...
CA: ‘This Is An Industry In Crisis.’ High Taxes, Black Market...
Three months into the start of California's recreational marijuana market, industry leaders are voicing concerns that sales are not meeting projections, and that high...
Here’s How Much Marijuana You’d Need To Be Eligible For The...
Last week Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo encouraging federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for certain drug trafficking offenses.
Federal law allows...
Short-Handed Alaska Marijuana Board Tables Onsite Use Talk
Marijuana regulators have tabled until June action on draft rules for allowing people to consume marijuana in authorized retail stores in Alaska.
Erika McConnell, the...
NV: Hundreds Attend Reno Cannabis Convention
The Reno Cannabis Convention that took place at the Whitney Peak Hotel, had hundreds of people attend to learn more about modern cannabis use....
Colorado Schools Still Struggling Despite Pot Tax Revenue
Colorado teachers are protesting this week for higher salaries and increased money for schools, prompting questions about why the state’s booming marijuana sales have...
Major New York Newspaper Endorses Marijuana Legalization
Marijuana legalization has become a hot topic in the state of New York, and it may get even hotter now that one major newspaper's...