Legal
Illinois Makes it Legal to Replace Opioids with Marijuana
The new law allows opioid users easier access to medical cannabis.
Medical Marijuana
Prohibition State: Why Is Medical Marijuana Still Banned on College Campuses?
Despite being legal in the Universities's home states, cannabis is still barred. Blame the federal government for that.
Cannabis
Massachusetts Is Helping Legal Cannabis Businesses Get Started in Areas Hit Hardest by War on Drugs
The wildly disproportionate drug arrest rates in communities of color have made it harder for minorities to benefit from legal marijuana.
News and Trends
Local Laws Make Marijuana Businesses Loco
Even cannabis entrepreneurs in legal states struggle with draconian restrictions at a local level
Politics
Denver Mayor Who Opposed Legal Marijuana Now Celebrates It
The Mile High City has seen record sales and low crime. What's not to like?
News and Trends
New Study Will Gauge Pot's Effect on Teenage Brains
Researchers at UC Irvine receive $9 million to better understand how cannabis impacts young people.
Cannabis
Canada Makes Marijuana Farmers Eligible for Government Agriculture Programs
Canada, where marijuana will soon be legal nationwide, is now treating cannabis as just another crop.
Legal Marijuana
Just to Keep an Open Mind, What Are Some Arguments Against Legalizing Marijuana?
Opponents of marijuana legalization have sincere, but largely debunked, concerns.
Legal Marijuana
Marijuana Is a $794 Million Windfall for the States That Have Legalized Adult Use
Lawmakers loath to raise taxes but eager for new revenue are increasingly open-minded about legal marijuana.
Cannabis
Female Cannabis Entrepreneurs Are Pioneers in Science, Finance and Fashion
Cannabis still has the opportunity to be genuinely equal opportunity.
Banking
New York Officials Urge Banks to Work With Marijuana Industry
New York state officials, including the governor, have gone on the record saying cash-only businesses are a public safety problem.
Cannabis
U.S. Cannabis Businesses Look Northward as Canada Opens a Vast Legal Marijuana Market
American cannabis entrepreneurs are looking to buy, or be bought by, Canadian companies.
News and Trends
Yet Another Study Finds Marijuana Reduces Opioid Use
More people are turning to cannabis for pain relief. And that's saving lives.
News and Trends
Devil's Lettuce? Love Nuggets? The DEA Has Some Pretty Creative Names for Marijuana
A new intelligence report from the agency reveals 250 slang words for the plant. Some are classic.
Medical Marijuana
Is Medical Marijuana Really Legal In Your State? Define Legal.
Saying 'medical marijuana is legal' means very different things in different places.
