Politics

Canadian Cannabis Investors May Get Lifetime Bans From Entering the U.S.

Investors, executives and professionals connected to cannabis industry are avoiding travel to U.S. for fear of a lifetime ban. Cannabis will be...

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How International Trump Tariffs Will Impact The Cannabis Industry?

Wherever you look these days, thanks to state by state passage of medical and adult use, the cannabis industry in the US...

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Oklahoma State Question 788 Passes – But is OK Okay?

Oklahoma has passed State Question 788, The Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative making them the 30th state in the Union to legalize cannabis...

Cannabis Event Guide

BIG INDUSTRY SHOW AUG 22ND– 23RD Miami, FL bigindustryshow.com CANNABIS SCIENCE CONFERENCE SEPT 4TH– 6TH Portland, OR cannabisscienceconference.com GREEN ON GREENWOOD HEALTH...

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#PermitPatty: A Cautionary Tale

I woke up on a Saturday morning (June 23rd to be exact), to find #permitpatty trending on Twitter, only to realize the...

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Cynthia Nixon’s Broad City Bong Contest

Cynthia Nixon is giving away a bong, but not just any bong – a bong autographed by Broad City’s Abbi Jacobson and...

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Official Hemp CBD Ban in California & United States

In an otherwise unannounced reply to the public’s inquires, the California Department of Public Health quietly released a revised FAQ Sheet July...

CA Senate Bill 930 Passes the Assembly Business & Professions Committee

Senate Bill 930, introduced by Sen. Bob Hertzberg, (D-Van Nuys), passed the Senate on a 29-6 vote, and has now passed the...

Hip-Hop, A Weed-Friendly Senator And A Playwright: The Story Of How I Made It To 8 Billboard Charts With A Cannabis Poem

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Hip-Hop, A Weed-Friendly Senator And A Playwright: The Story Of How I Made It To 8 Billboard Charts With A Cannabis Poem

It was a May Wednesday morning when I received a text from Jonathan Hay, celebrity publicist and co-producer of the album “The...

Turkish Rapper 'Ezhel' Faces Prison Time for Cannabis Lyrics

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Turkish Rapper ‘Ezhel’ Faces Prison Time for Cannabis Lyrics

In the 1978 movie “Midnight Express,” a young American would be smuggler, Billy Hayes, is arrested at the Istanbul airport with hash...

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Canada Passes The Cannabis Act C-45: What Does it Mean?

The Cannabis Act, also known as Bill C-45, the proposed rules related to the legalization of cannabis in Canada, is the bill...

United Airlines Cashes in on the Cannabis Green Rush

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United Airlines Cashes in on the Cannabis Green Rush

You heard it here first: United Airlines is quietly cashing in on the cannabis industry’s business and tourism green rush. While they...

The 1st CannaMexico World Summit is Coming to Guanajuato

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The First CannaMexico World Summit is Coming to Guanajuato with Vicente Fox

Mexico’s first cannabis conference, The CannaMexico World Summit (CANNAMEX), is taking place in Guanajuato May 30th – 31st and is destined be...

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Federal Court Sides with DEA in CBD Lawsuit

A three judge panel in the 9th Circuit Court in San Francisco sided with the Drug Enforcement Agency, refusing to reschedule CBD...

Could Cynthia Nixon Become NY’s First Pro-Cannabis Governor

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Could Cynthia Nixon Become NY’s First Pro-Cannabis Governor?

Cannabis users in New York might start calling themselves a “Miranda.” Cynthia Nixon, the former “Sex and the City” star who is...

Diane Feinstein Says She Supports Cannabis, Bernie Sanders Endorses The Marijuana Justice Act and President Trump Approves State Cannabis Rights

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Diane Feinstein Says She Supports Cannabis, Bernie Sanders Endorses The Marijuana Justice Act and President Trump Approves State Cannabis Rights

The landscape of the debate around the federal government’s involvement in states with legalized marijuana is developing and evolving as lawmakers adapt...

The Veterans Affairs Medicinal Research Act of 2018 HR 5520

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The Veterans Affairs Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018 HR 5520

Percocet, Adderall, Klonopin, Effexor, and Wellbutrin. That’s what I took every day when I first got out of the Army. Transitioning out...

Landlord Sues City of San Bernardino

Stephanie Smith, the owner of a business called Bubba Likes Tortillas, and claims to be California’s largest landlord of marijuana businesses sued...

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Iowa Issues 3 Dispensary Licenses in 5 Cities

The Iowa Department of Public Health announced the last week of March, it would allow medical marijuana sales in five Iowa communities....

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Root Sciences: Leading the Future of Concentrates

Root Sciences is helping the cannabis industry evolve to the next level of concentrates by creating specialized distillation equipment you’d think belongs...