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by Jenn Michelle Pedini, NORML Development DirectorMay 24, 2019 The NORML FORML is a charitable event produced by Curved Papers for the benefit of NORML, Empire State NORML and CCA NORML, taking place in New York City during Cannabis Week in conjunction with...

A London skin-care company is the latest acquisition for Canada’s Canopy Growth, a marijuana producer that is deploying capital around the globe to gain traction for its hemp-derived CBD products. Canopy announced Wednesday it spent 43 million pounds ($54 million) to purchase...

Advocates for legalizing marijuana have long argued it would strike a blow for social justice after a decades-long drug war that disproportionately targeted people of color and low-income communities. But social equity has been both a sticking point and selling...

New Jersey lawmakers could vote as early as Thursday on a major medical marijuana expansion bill. Senate Bill 10 advanced out of a pair of committees on Monday, but only after undergoing multiple amendments. The amended version is not...

A new online certificate program at Stockton University in Galloway Township, New Jersey, could open doors for students anywhere in the United States who are interested in working in the fledgling cannabis industry. The university's Office of Continuing Studies in...

Right now, CBD is all the rage, but ten years ago it took a team effort of growers, researchers, breeders, and scientists to identify the few remaining high-CBD strains in existence and match them up with growers willing to...

With the spread of marijuana legalization and weed entering the mainstream in a major way, the country is blooming with more amazing cannabis-friendly events to attend than ever before. It's like weed is constantly messaging you “Wyd?” But with such...

“As a kid getting in trouble for weed and now being able to walk around with weed in your pocket is more than I can fathom sometimes,” said Malcolm Turner, a budtender at Blunts + Moore, the first dispensary...

Billionaire and Coca-Cola heir Alkiviades “Alki” David was arrested on the Caribbean Island of St. Kitts last week after customs officials discovered 5,000 cannabis plants on his private jet. David and his friend Chase Ergen were taken into custody...

Nevada's governor recently signed a law opening the books on those awarded lucrative licenses to sell recreational marijuana in the state, prompting the state tax department to reveal that just 16 applicants won all 61 new marijuana dispensary licenses...