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Humboldt County's Golden Tarp Awards Announces First-Ever Live Streaming of Their 4th Annual Light Dep Cannabis Competition Judging GARBERVILLE, Calif., Oct. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ganjier, the cannabis industry's widely respected platform for advice and information on specializations...

Learn about the expanding marijuana industry, meet people in the business, hear former Mexico President Vicente Fox's views on legalization, or just breathe deeply of cannabis culture. The third annual Southwest Cannabis Convention and Expo at the Phoenix Convention Center will let you do all...

Persons who look around the community this coming week may see a sign inviting them to sign the Medical Cannabis Petition for Utah. The petitions are being circulated in an effort to acquire enough signatures to put the "Utah Medical Cannabis Act", on the 2018 Utah ballot. Utahpatients.org...

For many businesses in northern California, it will take years to rebuild from the wildfires that have decimated the region. For many legal cannabis growers, the destruction could be insurmountable. At least six marijuana farms have been destroyed, said Hezekiah Allen, executive director at...

Ever since the approval of Proposition 215–the Compassionate Use Act, which permits the use of medical cannabis in California–activists, advocates and users have collectively fantasized about a day when procuring herbal refreshments was as easy as picking up produce from the market or allergy...

Malibu's 99 High Tide Collective this week celebrated being recognized as a cannabis business by Los Angeles County government, which has long been opposed to marijuana dispensaries in areas it oversees. In June, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors extended its 2011 ban on marijuana...

In the United States, marijuana has come a long, long way. In 1931, the state of Texas declared marijuana a "narcotic," allowing a life sentence for possession of pot. In 2016, California, Nevada, Maine, and Massachusetts all legalized recreational marijuana through a ballot initiative...

"This is the new normal," said Mark Basser, associate publisher of Sensi Magazine, a cannabis-oriented publication on the verge of going national. Along with a hundred or so others, Basser was enjoying an elegant "Hemp and Seed" dinner on a balmy summer evening in the middle of a hemp field in...

One aspect about legalizing marijuana that no one talks about is budgeting. No, not how government budgets. Personal budgets. It turns out people who purchase marijuana are actually becoming smarter with their budgets. A new study examined the consumer habits of marijuana purchasers in legal...

If you sell cannabis or cannabis products, you must register with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) for a seller's permit. Cannabis cultivators, processors, manufacturers, retailers, microbusinesses, and distributors making sales are required to obtain and maintain...

Claudia Post and Jonathan Monk want to be blunt about the future of cannabis. The industry is blowing up, but the Jewish co-owners of Cannavation, Smokin' Hot Solutions and Kannakart, all based in Philadelphia, said those in the business are still struggling to market themselves. Post, or...

It’s a “one-stop-shop” for marijuana (and cannabis) production, manufacturing, and retail and it’s going up parallel to US 101 where the Eel River Sawmill used to be. The Rio Dell Planning Commission has approved the construction of the 50,000 acre Humboldt- Rio Dell Business Park. “This is a...

An MP has happily admitted taking drugs as she joined a 'cannabis tea party' to legalize medicinal marijuana. Lib Dem Layla Moran laughed as she replied "yes, I went to university!", adding: "I did inhale, yes I did." "I don't any more, I'm a grown up now, but for god's sake," the...

A Liberal Democrat MP has joked about taking drugs as she joined demonstrators calling for the legalization of cannabis at a "tea party" outside of Parliament. Asked if she had smoked cannabis, Layla Moran MP said: "Yes, I went to university!" Adding: "I did inhale, yes I did." Labor's...

In June, a bill was signed into state law that added post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to the list of conditions that qualify a patient for medical marijuana in Colorado. It was the first time a condition had been added since Amendment 20, which established our medical marijuana system...

Cannabis has been found growing on the side of the A30 near the Daisymount roundabout. Police were called at around 11.15am today on Tuesday to reports that cannabis plants had been located on the A30 at Daisy Mount Cross in Ottery St. Mary. A police spokesman said at 4pm on Tuesday that...

Three charges against a Whangarei duo arrested after a self-styled "cannabis club" in Whangarei was busted by police were dismissed at their trial due to insufficient evidence. Brian Thomas Borland, 60, and Sarah Gwenneth Gillgren, 28, are on trial before a jury in the Whangarei District...

The Alberta Federation of Labor is calling for the NDP government to set up a system of government-owned and operated cannabis stores in the province when recreational marijuana becomes legal next year. With Alberta's policy framework for legal cannabis released earlier this month, Justice...

Twelve-year-old Alexis Bortell uses a cannabis oil called Haleigh's Hope to prevent life-threatening epileptic seizures. She takes the oil orally by syringe twice a day, and always keeps a THC spray on hand in case she experiences an aura, or pre-seizure event. The auras happen maybe once every...

In just two months, Texans suffering from intractable epilepsy will be able to purchase a type of medicinal cannabis approved by the state. The dispensary itself is located outside a rural Texas town better known for its dancehalls, polka music and kolaches. Austin mom Katie Graham, sips...