Washington DC is suffering through a serious wave of gun violence, and Fox News wants you to think that weed is to blame.
Last Friday, DC Police Chief Robert Contee held a press conference to address the recent increase...
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Less than a month after Governor Andrew Cuomo signed New York's long-awaited adult-use cannabis bill into law, several indigenous tribal nations are announcing their own plans to get in on the game.
Adult New Yorkers...
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The planet’s air may well contain higher than average levels of THC due to 4/20 celebrations, but let’s not forget that cannabis is far from out of the woods when it comes to arbitrary government surveillance....
Denver health officials have refused to give the owner of a local head shop a free package of personal protective equipment (PPE) just because the store sells legal CBD products.
As part of a nationwide relief program to...
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The verdict is in! The House of Representatives voted on Thursday in favor of a bill amendment that will prevent the feds from interfering with state-approved cannabis programs. The amendment to the spending package...
Several medical cannabis businesses are being forced to look for new homes after 7-Eleven Incorporated bought the buildings they rented and refused to renew their leases.
This past January, 7-Eleven Inc., the Dallas-based...
A new survey of state-licensed cannabis businesses found that almost one-third of all pot companies may close permanently without federal coronavirus relief, threatening tens of thousands of jobs and ancillary industries...
Hey, look, everyone: The Donald finally wants some cannabis advocates on his team. It only took, what, over three years and a worldwide crisis that crushed the nation’s economy?
On Wednesday, the White House issued a...
The US Senate has just agreed on a 2 trillion dollar stimulus package to help boost the economy during the coronavirus quarantine, but as usual, state-legal cannabis businesses are being left out of the picture.
On Monday,...
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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread throughout the country, several CBD companies are claiming that their products can help fight this deadly virus, but renowned cannabis advocacy group NORML is warning...
Three months after the adult-use floodgates opened, Michigan's cannabis industry is continuing to expand.
Michigan's legal weed market made a strong start last December, selling $221,000 worth of weed on the first day of...
Bernie Sanders' promise to legalize weed if he gets elected is likely to earn him many fans, but conservative pundits are using his support for cannabis reform against him.
Fox News host Tucker Carlson attacked Sanders' legalization...
Oregon police are hot on the trail of a burglary ring that has been targeting legal cannabis dispensaries in Oregon and southern Washington state.
The Portland Police Narcotics and Organized Crime Unit recently joined forces...
While vape companies market their products as safer alternatives to tobacco, “safe” remains a relative term. According to a new study, vaping alone increases the risk of developing lung disease, and smoking tobacco and...
Las Vegas is a lively resort city regularly visited for its 24-hour casinos and endless barrage of around-the-clock entertainment. But on Dec. 10, 2019, Sin City will transform, at least for one night, into Sensimilla City.
That’s...
A run-of-the-mill dorm room drinking party at Pennsylvania’s West Chester University this week ended in a unique drug bust, when police discovered a stack of paper flyers advertising an illegal cannabis business run out...
On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed HR 1595, otherwise known as the SAFE Banking Act, which would allow American financial institutions to do business with state-approved marijuana companies, even though...
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A legal weed scandal erupted an hour south of Boston in Fall River, Massachusetts over the weekend. Mayor Jasiel Correia was arrested on federal charges of extortion, for what prosecutors say was a pay-to-play...
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A helicopter-mounted camera following one of the year’s most anticipated professional bicycle races, the Vuelta a España, unwittingly led local police to an illicit Barcelona rooftop cannabis grow. Subsequently,...
Fox News took a break from praising the president this week to offer the American public another style of fear-mongering — this time in the form of anti-cannabis Reefer Madness theories.
According to Media Matters, late...
After nearly 80 years of prohibition, hemp farmers and CBD producers will finally be able to put their hard-earned profits in the bank.
Under current federal law, any financial institution that handles money related to federally-prohibited...
Although the legal weed industry is quickly becoming one of the world’s most lucrative new markets, US law continues to prohibit banks and other financial institutions from servicing any business that deals with marijuana....
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Cannabis news dominating the headlines over the past seven days indicates the reform movement made significant progress during 420 week, covering April 14-21, 2018.
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A week after telling two interviewers her support for legalizing recreational use of marijuana in New York was revenue-based, Democratic candidate for governor Cynthia Nixon said Wednesday,...