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The Best 420 Events 2022
For decades, the term "420" has had special meaning for cannabis lovers everywhere. The origin of these magical digits has been open to speculation for …
Farm Bill Update: Hope for Hemp Farmers & CBD Consumers
Hemp cultivation in the United States is as old as the country itself. As the story goes, even George Washington grew hemp. Our first president …
Challenges Continue for Legal Cannabis in California
After years of wrangling, some portions of California’s cannabis community are breathing a little easier. The final 338 page-version of the state’s complex and controversial …
New Cannabis Inhaler Targets the Opioid Epidemic
Opioid overdose continues to cause nearly 100 deaths in the U.S. daily. Nearly half of those involve prescription medications for powerful painkillers such as oxycodone, …
6 Ways to Support Cannabis Legalization
With the midterm elections just around the corner, supporters of legal cannabis are gearing up for pitched battles in several states. Although some voters will …
Cannabis Contested in the 2018 Midterm Elections
In just a few weeks, Americans will be casting their ballots in the midterm elections. And in four key states, voters will have an opportunity …
Will Legal Cannabis States Clear Past Marijuana Convictions?
If suffering lies at the core of all great tragedy, then those convicted of marijuana offenses have realized more than their share, facing such humiliations …
NCAA Bans the Use of Seizure-Preventing CBD Oil
Imagine working your entire life towards your dream, only to have it snatched away because of an outdated policy. This is exactly what’s happening to …
Ups & Downs in Legal Cannabis in the First Half of 2018
Late summer is always an exciting and busy season for cannabis farmers. Millions of plants are flowering and cannabis consumers across the state are beginning …
Legalization Encourages Sustainable Marijuana Farming
With legalization taking root in states throughout the U.S., many innovative sustainable farming options have emerged for cannabis growers. One of the most important outgrowths …
NY Health Dept Allows Medical Marijuana to Replace Opioids
Last month, the New York Department of Health filed an emergency measure allowing patients using prescription opioids to replace them with medical marijuana. This measure, …
Is Big Tobacco Moving On Cannabis to Smoke the Competition?
It’s easy to imagine why investors and tobacco industrialists see links between cigarettes and marijuana. After all, both can be smoked and vaped. Both have …