Cannabis has already quasi-legal long enough in enough states for the industry to spawn its own specialized lobbyists.
Category archives: Cannabis
How Do We Measure the Statistical Significance of Legal Cannabis?
It remains to be seen what focused marketing will do to expand the diversity of people who use legal cannabis.
Here’s Where Colorado Spends Its Skyrocketing Pot Tax Revenue
The first state to legalize recreational adult use of marijuana is now funding a host of programs with the proceeds.
Congressional Cannabis Caucus Unites to Protect Marijuana Industry
Twentyeight states have legalized marijuana to some extent but only four congressmen are advocating overtly for the industry.
California Bill Provides Trademark Protection for Marijuana Industry
California, long a pioneer in legalizing cannabis, is intent on giving the industry the legal tools to grow.
Cannabis Stock Index Grew 236% In 2016
Marijuana’s ambiguous legal status appears to have little effect on cannabis investment euphoria.
Survey Finds Most Police Officers Support Medical Marijuana
Softening attitudes among police lags general public acceptance but seems to confirm an inexorable social trend.
Illinois Asks Trump to Let Banks Take Medical Marijuana Business
Federal rules effectively barring marijuana businesses from using banks stymie the medical marijuana industry.
Jeff Sessions Offers Cannabis Industry No Reassurance
The Attorney General nominee’s answers to questions from senators about marijuana enforcement policy were disconcertingly vague.
4 Cannabis Business Ideas from the Frontier of the Legal Weed Industry
A Colorado-based cannabis investor reveals how best to get into this burgeoning area.