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Monday update, the politics of pot…
Posted by The National Marijuana News on Monday, February 12, 2018
Monday update, the politics of pot…
Posted by The National Marijuana News on Monday, February 12, 2018
Two female entrepreneurs are trying to change the way people think about cannabis by forming a VIP club for upscale fans of weed. “We want to bring a classy aspect to it and change the stigma that you have to look a certain way to have cannabis be part of your life,” said Olivia Alexander,…
Steven Davenport of the Pardee Rand Graduate School has analyzed marijuana retail prices in Washington state since legal recreational markets opened in July 2014. Remarkably, prices have fallen every single quarter since. When Davenport spoke to me 18 months ago, retail marijuana prices had already fallen a stunning 58.5 percent. Yet he predicted correctly that…
WASHINGTON — An amendment that would keep the Department of Justice from interfering with state medical marijuana programs was voted “out of order” by the House Rules Committee on Wednesday, preventing the House from including it in its version of the FY 2018 federal budget. This amendment, introduced by Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) and Rep….
Even though Canada recently delayed the start of recreational marijuana sales this summer, cannabis companies have submitted contracts to create the cannabis supply chain for Quebec. The french Canadian province is approaching legal recreational marijuana in a bit of a controversial way by having the government control the cannabis industry. All of the major players…
* Statement below from Marijuana Policy Project Director of Conservative Outreach Don Murphy * WASHINGTON — According to a statement released Friday by Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO), President Trump said in a phone call on Wednesday that he would not allow the Department of Justice to target businesses and individuals who are in compliance with…
What’s a California Grower to Do? Editor’s note: This week (June 19, 2017), Leafly launches a four-part series on California cannabis farming by Paul Roberts, author of “The End of Food.” Roberts examines the choices California cannabis growers face as the state enters the legal era: Scale up, build a craft brand, join a cooperative,…