For decades, the ancient forests of the Emerald Triangle have provided cover for the nation’s largest marijuana-growing industry. But the forests also hide secrets, among them women with stories of sexual abuse and exploitation.
A voter initiative legalizing recreational marijuana will be on the November ballot after the Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a final legal challenge to the measure.
Opponents of an initiative that would legalize Arizona marijuana for recreational use urged the state’s highest court to block the measure from the ballot.
As more people launch large-scale industrial grow operations to supply Colorado’s dispensaries and makers of weed-infused goodies, the prices go down as a result.
California legalizing marijuana could create a $6.5 billion industry in 2020 and serve as a “watershed moment” for the industry, according to a study released Tuesday.
Featured guests: Vangst Talent Network founder Karson Humiston and Blue Kudu CEO Andrew Schrot. [podcast] LOTS TO TALK ABOUT • The do’s and don’ts of attending cannabis career fairs (spoiler alert: Don’t get stoned before going). • Dealing with family members who are skeptical and concerned about marijuana jobs. • …
This week’s guests are Vangst Talent Network founder Karson Humiston and Blue Kudu CEO Andrew Schrot. Talking edibles, marijuana jobs and career fairs.
A judge has thrown out a legal challenge to an initiative that will ask voters in November to legalize recreational marijuana in Arizona.
Colorado marijuana shops sold nearly $600 million of cannabis in the first half of 2016, and analysts predict $1.35 billion in pot sales by year’s end.
Supporters raced against the clock to gather 65,987 signatures from registered voters to qualify for the ballot.
An attorney defending from a court challenge an Arizona citizen’s initiative that would legalize recreational marijuana is calling the attempt to keep the proposal off the ballot a “Hail Mary” effort by opponents of legal pot.
For many California medical marijuana patients, their biggest concern is how the measure might impact the price of their medicine.
Cannabist national policy and business reporter Alicia Wallace joins The Cannabist Show for an update on banking in the marijuana industry.
Employment is growing faster in Colorado, housing is hotter and incomes are higher, according to a report by the University of Colorado Leeds School of Business.
Opponents of the campaign to legalize Arizona marijuana for recreational use filed a lawsuit asking a judge to bar the initiative from the November ballot.
Organizers of the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol says they have exceeded the 150,000 valid signature requirement.
A successful vote for California marijuana would mean one in every six Americans lives in a state with legal weed sales, including the entire West Coast.
Although it’s now legal in several states, the feds still classify marijuana as an illegal drug, which means it won’t be included in federally generated annual crop statistics reports.
Tech giant Microsoft and marijuana industry services provider KIND Financial will work together to help governments track regulated marijuana production from seed to sale.
One lawmaker is introducing the ‘Promoting Opportunities for Tomorrow’ bill that would legalize recreational marijuana use, only in Atlantic City
A different district judge ruled that the city had no right to retroactively apply new rules to a business that had applied for a license under old rules.
Colorado’s monthly cannabis sales have reached a new apex in the legal era with a record-setting $117.4 million worth of flower, edibles and concentrates sold in April 2016. Colorado has now exceeded $100 million in monthly marijuana sales three times. FULL REPORT
Californians can expect to hear a lot about pot over the next six months, as backers and detractors ratchet up their campaigns.
The tides are shifting in Oregon over marijuana legalization: Deschutes County decided Wednesday to allow marijuana cultivation, processing and sales.
In the first three months of 2016, Colorado pot shops sold more than $270 million of marijuana and related products, according to new state data.
