How COVID-19 is Affecting Marijuana Legalization
Will COVID-19 provide the necessary push for marijuana to become less taboo and more mainstream - particularly in the eye of the law?
Bernie, Trump, and the Future of Legalization
With the next Presidential election looming ahead, what will the next POTUS have in store for the cannabis industry? An industry expert shares his predictions.
Why Are Banks Still Hesitant to Participate in Hemp and CBD?
Being related in any way to the cannabis, hemp, CBD, or even essential oils can get you banned, flagged, or dropped by a bank that you would normally be in good standing with.
Navigating Our Nation's Cannabis Regulations
To learn about California’s varied approach to some of the biggest issues impacting the cannabis space, we spoke with L.A.’s Executive Director and General Manager of the Department of Cannabis Regulation Cat Packer and cannabis business attorney and Co-founder of Grupo Flor Gavin Kogan.
The MORE Act Makes History In Congress
The effort to legalize cannabis nationwide passed a huge historic milestone with congressional committee passage of The MORE Act. Will it pass the Senate?
SAFE Banking Act Passes in the House by a Landslide
Late Wednesday afternoon, the House of Representatives voted to pass the SAFE Banking Act, protecting banks that work with legal cannabis companies.
Activist Nina Parks Has Hope for the Future of Legalization
Being listed as one of High Times' 100 Most Influential People in Cannabis, activist and entrepreneur Nina Parks has a passion for the cannabusiness. In this snippet from our print interview, the founder of Mirage Medicinal and co-founder of Supernova Women discusses her hopes for the next decade of legislation.
What You Need to Know About Cannabis in Latin America
A number of countries in Latin America have the potential to become global leaders in the cannabis space. Here’s what you need to know.
How M4MM's Roz McCarthy is Making the Cannabusiness More Diverse
In this exclusive interview, Minorities for Medical Marijuana Founder Roz McCarthy discusses the best way to build diversity within the world of cannabis.
Which State Will Be Next to Legalize Cannabis?
With Illinois becoming the most recent state to legalize cannabis, here is the latest on other states approaching legalization.
Cannabis Activist Nina Parks on Her Passion for Advocacy
In these exclusive quotes, Nina Parks discusses her world of cannabis activism, the power of social media, and the need for change in cannabis policy.
How Tribal Communities Are Embracing the Cannabis Market
Some tribes are capitalizing on the cash crop of the future and investing in cannabis companies (like NuWu) that could revitalize their economies.
Cannabis Legalization Must Include Cannabis Equity
Canada’s federal government is currently working to pass a bill that would provide pardons for people convicted of minor cannabis possession.
A Look at the International State of Cannabis
Alex Rogers, founder of the International Cannabis Business Conference, discusses the state of the international cannabis industry.
What's in the Forecast for Canada's Cannabis Industry?
With Canada’s legalization era now underway, regulations vary from province to province. It is best to stay abreast of developments coming up in 2019.
Has Cannabis Legalization Led to Fewer Teens Smoking Pot?
During the years of 2013 and 2014, 20.81% of teens aged 12-17 used marijuana in the past year, while only 18.35% did the same during 2014/2015.
How Universities Are Adapting Cannabis Curriculums
With the boom of the cannabis market and legalization inching across the country, major colleges and universities are getting involved with cannabis.
Cannabis is a Key Election Issue in Israel
Israel's current election campaign is led by a nationalist libertarian with a criminal record who vows to legalize cannabis.
Onsite Consumption Coming Soon to Some Alaska Stores
Alaska has moved closer to becoming the first in the country with statewide rules allowing onsite use of marijuana at specially authorized stores.
Pot-litics: 2020 Democrats Line Up Behind Legalization
Several Democratic presidential contenders want the U.S. government to legalize marijuana, reflecting a nationwide shift in attitudes about cannabis.
Vaping and E-Cigs Could be Impacted by Colorado Bill
Colorado lawmakers consider limits on where e-cigarettes can be used in an effort to combat rising teen use of vaping devices.
California Cannabis Revenue Won't Pay for Youth Programs... Yet
Part of California's tax revenue from pot sales was to be devoted to youth programs. A year in and there's still no money for those programs.
Cannabis Needs Banks! Congress Urged to Legalize Banking Services
Bank officials and others urged Congress on Wednesday to fully open the doors of the U.S. banking system to the legal marijuana industry.
Senator Proposes Bill to Keep Feds Out of State Pot Laws
Legislation was proposed Friday that would allow states to have a legal cannabis market without threat of federal intervention.
Prosecutors are Refusing to Pursue Pot Possession Charges
Across the country, criminal prosecutors are refusing to pursue criminal charges for possession of cannabis. How is your jurisdiction affected?
New Hampshire Lawmakers Considering Legalizing Recreational Use
New Hampshire lawmakers consider whether to legalize recreational marijuana. Supporters argue it's long overdue; opponents urge them to resist pressure from surrounding states.
Despite Trump's Claims, His Wall Won't Stop the Flow of Drugs
In his demands that Congress set aside billions for a border wall, President Donald Trump has insisted that a new physical barrier would stop drugs entering the U.S. from Mexico.
Minnesota Lawmakers Make Move to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
Several Minnesota lawmakers launched an effort Monday to legalize recreational marijuana in the state.
Urban Prosecutors in Missouri Put End to Most Pot Cases
Recreational use of marijuana is illegal in Missouri, but for about one-third of the state's residents, it's a crime prosecutors won't pursue.
Hemp Poised for Another Growth Spurt in Kentucky
Freed from the list of federally banned substances, hemp is about to have another growth spurt in Kentucky.
