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For cannabis lovers, Northern California's Humboldt County is a holy land. For decades, copious amounts of top-shelf quality bud have been grown here despite prohibition. Humboldt County's legendary, multigenerational family farms that specialize in outdoor, sun-grown cannabis have often...

A new federal spending bill introduced by House Democrats over the weekend may break two logjams in one fell swoop. One provision in the bill would provide legal protections for banks that work with the cannabis industry, while another would...

California is about to get another cannabis company. On Monday, American rapper, singer, actor, television star, and entrepreneur William Raymond Norwood Jr., better known by his professional monicker Ray J, announced his $5 million investment in William Ray LA....

The New Jersey Department of Health announced on Monday that it plans to issue more than 100 new licenses for cannabis cultivators, manufacturers, and retailers to operate under the auspices of the state’s medical marijuana program, according to a...

If only this story was an outlier and federal prohibition didn’t continue to make life difficult for veterans, even in states with recreational cannabis. But the Boston Globe published an article today about how a 35-year-old disabled Massachusetts vet,...

The Illinois House of Representatives approved a cannabis legalization bill on Friday, likely making the state the 11th to legalize possession and sales of marijuana for adults. The plan has already been approved by the state Senate and Gov....

A bill to legalize marijuana in Illinois is heading to the governor's desk following a successful vote in the House of Representatives on May 31, 2019. The legislation would allow individuals 21 and older to possess, consume, and purchase cannabis...

Cannabis Events in Atlantic Canada for June 2019 June is an exciting time on the east coast, full of opportunities to get outdoors and enjoy the open water. The Atlantic provinces have cannabis-themed wellness, comedy, and conference programming to get...

Cannabis Events in Atlantic Canada for June 2019 June is an exciting time on the east coast, full of opportunities to get outdoors and enjoy the open water. The Atlantic provinces have cannabis-themed wellness, comedy, and conference programming to get...

The federal government would save money if a bipartisan bill to give marijuana businesses access to banks is approved, according to a report released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on May 24, 2019. The legislation, which cleared the House...