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Class Action Lawsuit Against Canadian Cannabis Producer Will Go To Trial

Organigram, Inc. is Atlantic Canada’s original licensed producer of medical cannabis. Since starting out in 2013, the company has won multiple awards for its cannabis products and services. But on Friday, the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia certified a...

High Profile: Punk Icon John Sinclair Was 'Always Right' About Marijuana

Legends often look different up close than they do from afar. When it comes to cannabis and punk rock legend John Sinclair — a 50-year marijuana advocate whose 1967 high-profile arrest helped bring an end to Michigan's restrictive drug...

Study Finds Fatal Vehicle Crash Rates Don't Rise During 4/20

Concerns about higher rates of fatal crashes on the unofficial marijuana holiday 4/20 seem to be overblown, according to a new study accepted for publication in the journal Injury Prevention. Some prior research has indicated that traffic fatalities spike on...

Nevada’s Harassment Policy: A Chance for Cannabis to Lead by Example

A new government task force in Nevada is targeting sexual harassment in two of the state’s most lucrative industries: gaming—of course—but also cannabis. Gov. Steve Sisolak created the task force earlier this month through a pair of executive orders—his first...

Make Cannabis a Part of Your Health and Wellness Resolutions

It's 2019 and the pressure is on to eat better, sleep more, lose weight, exercise, and stay calm while you carry on. But rather than feeling bad about all the things that you're neglecting in your wellness regime, this...

CBS Rejects Plans to Air Cannabis Commercial During Super Bowl 2019

CBS has turned down a cannabis company’s plans to air a medical marijuana advocacy commercial during the Super Bowl, according to media reports. Acreage Holdings, a firm with licensed cannabis cultivation, processing, and dispensary operations in 15 states, had...

Federal shutdown snags US hemp industry as farmers, processors await direction

American hemp entrepreneurs had to wait only 48 hours after the signing of the watershed 2018 Farm Bill to start experiencing the downside of offering a product regulated by the U.S. government – specifically the budget impasse between President...

Marc Emery’s #MeToo Moment: The Dark Side of Cannabis Culture

Cannabis Culture has announced that three of its Vancouver dispensaries will close on January 31, 2019. The closures have been forced by a British Columbia Supreme Court decision affecting 53 dispensaries in the city of Vancouver. This isn’t the end...

Rep. Blumenauer: Now more than ever, it’s our time

by Representative Earl BlumenauerJanuary 22, 2019 Earl Blumenauer is a member of Congress, representing Oregon’s 3rd district Nearly my entire career as a public servant, I’ve been proud to work with NORML to build understanding and consensus on the need for...

Louisiana May Have Medical Cannabis Available by Summer 2019

In September 2017, research and biotechnical development company GB Sciences announced its partnership with the Louisiana State University Agriculture Center to produce medical cannabis. Last week, LSU’s Vice President of Agriculture Dr. Richardson said the university and GB Sciences were...
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