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Proposed Hemp Bill Aims to Federally Regulate CBD Products

A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to establish federal standards for the CBD market that has blossomed in recent years. U.S. House […]

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Where Are We Now? Social Equity in the US Cannabis Industry

As state legalization measures begin to legitimatize the US cannabis industry, stakeholders, both those currently in the industry and those who plan […]

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New Cannabis Coalition Launches to Advance Cannabis Reform

According to a press release published on February 8, a number of associations, advocacy organizations and cannabis businesses launched the U.S. Cannabis […]

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New Book On Cannabis Describes A Global Market In Transition

Editor’s Note: This piece is an excerpt from Marguerite Arnold’s Green II: Spreading Like Kudzu. Click here to buy the book. THC […]

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Social Responsibility and Supporting BIPOC in Cannabis: A Q&A with Ernest Toney, Founder of BIPOCANN

The drug war has harmed communities of color since its inception. For decades and decades, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and other People of […]

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How Far Away Is Adult Use Cannabis Reform On The Global Calendar?

There is an ineffable logic to the pace of reform these days. Nowhere is that clearer in both the success of voter […]

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Cannabis Won Big: A Post-Election Analysis

Editor’s Note: We will update this article as more votes get counted. While the dust continues to settle on the presidential and […]

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The UK Cannabis Industry Needs New PR Strategies

The cannabis marketplace is an ever changing one. The opportunities being generated in the UK space are immense. Yet despite the countless […]

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A Snapshot of The German Cannabis Market: Year 3

Despite the limitations and privations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Germany’s market is “up” in terms of sales and overall insurance approvals. […]

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The Hopes of Illinois Social Equity Applicants

It is almost impossible to turn on the tv and not find a show or news conference or even live footage of […]