Marijuana Legalization Can’t Erase Decades Of Disenfranchisement And Incarceration
On Capitol Hill and beyond, social attitudes about marijuana are rapidly changing. According to a Gallup survey from October 2017 , 64% of Americans...
Cannabis Cultivation Will Be A Race To The Bottom
The current “green rush” has brought with it an intense focus on large-scale cannabis cultivation. Across the United States and around the globe, we...
The Racist Origins Of Marijuana Laws Still Affect How They Are...
When you read about the origins of the so-called "war on drugs," and particularly the criminalization of marijuana, it really makes you think. Former...
Canada: Pot Peddlers – New Vancouver Startup Delivers Cannabis By Bicycle
Cannabis is now being pedaled in Vancouver.
But don’t expect to see cyclists wearing brightly colored green uniforms or backpacks to identify themselves. Because of...
WA: Owner Of Marijuana Farm In Sequim Fights To Stay Open
Tropic Grow LLC, Sequim’s first recreational marijuana grower and producer, could close in the near future.
The business’ owner, Tom Ash, said he is fighting...
High Time India, The Land Of Bhang, Legalizes Marijuana
I have never tried a recreational drug in my life. Not even as a collegian in the early 1970s, where many joked that they...
MN: Minneapolis Police Ending Low-Level Marijuana Stings
The Minneapolis Police Department is ending sting operations targeting low-level marijuana sales following a new report that revealed a vast racial disparity in those...
MA: Return Trip – It’s Back To Committee For Marijuana Ordinance
More than a year after it was sent to committee, a marijuana zoning communication, which in part prohibited marijuana drive-thru windows, returned to the...
Cash-Only Possible For First Pot Sales In Massachusetts
The first stores licensed to sell recreational marijuana in Massachusetts should be open in a few weeks. But anyone hoping to plunk down $60...
Circle Your Calendars: Here’s When Canadians Can Legally Purchase Marijuana
The past two-plus decades have yielded some incredible change in the cannabis landscape. Back in 1995, not a single U.S. state allowed marijuana to...
Canada: Saskatoon’s Cannabis Licensing Bylaw Includes $20K Fee For Retailers
Saskatoon city council has passed a cannabis bylaw that includes a $20,000 licensing fee for marijuana retailers.
There is also a provision for a $10,000...
Joint Venture: Coca-Cola Considers Cannabis-Infused Range
The world’s largest drinks company is in talks with major Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis, but stressed that it was interested in the properties...
Free Handouts Of Cannabis Oil At Bangkok Medical Marijuana Clinic
A medical clinic in Bangkok opened Monday offering free cannabis oil to hundreds of Thais seeking relief from cancer, insomnia and muscle pain as...
Elephant At Warsaw Zoo To Test Cannabis-Extract Oil
This year has been a difficult time for Fredzia, a young female African elephant at Warsaw Zoo in the Polish capital
The zoo's four elephants...
Argentina Enters MMJ & Hemp Markets
Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 27 (EFE) - Argentina is opening up to the medical cannabis market and hemp industry in a move to help...
CA: Newly Legal North Coast Cannabis Trade Feels Renewed Dread Of...
The New Year brought a new wave of retail cannabis for adult use, but industry veterans dread the sound of helicopters. Those fears intensified...