Would People of Color Still Be Arrested for Weed 10x More Than Whites if the Police Had to Record Race and Gender on Every Stop?
An examination of the residential addresses of individuals arrested in New York State spanning from 1980 to 2021 has exposed significant disparities in cannabis-related arrests....
No Interstate Commerce for You! – Washington Judge Says Cannabis Does Not Apply to Dormant Commerce Clause in the Constitution
As the legal proceedings were poised to progress, the case took an unexpected turn when Andrew DeWeese, the attorney representing Jefferson Packing House, withdrew the...
Marijuana Legalization in America Has a New Secret Weapon…Republicans???
According to a poll conducted by The Tarrance Group, 35%Â of participants strongly support the legalizing of cannabis on a national level, with 57%Â of respondents favoring...
Mexican Drug Lord EL 80 Pleads Guilty – The Dark Side of Marijuana Prohibition South of the Border
When we speak of prohibition, its grim visage varies starkly depending on where you stand. In the United States, the face of prohibition often manifests...
US Federal Agency Says the Best Way to Keep Kids from Smoking Weed is to Legalize It – CDC Drops Truth Bomb in New Report
The CDC report suggested that the legalization of non-medical cannabis for adults aged 21 and older, with licensed dispensaries requiring proof of age, may have...
Everyone is Spiritual, No One is Religious – The Rise of Cannabis in Modern Day Spirituality
Cannabis has long been a subject of fascination and controversy, particularly regarding its role in personal spirituality. Its use as a tool for self-reflection and...
We Were Wrong, No Crime or Problems Created with Weed – State Refunds $1.2 Million in Social Impact Fees to Cannabis Dispensary
Originally incorporated into the state law legalizing recreational marijuana, these fees were intended to offset the local impacts of the emerging cannabis trade. However, the...
The Affirmative Action Debate Lands in Cannabis Court – Are Social Equity Programs Discriminatory Toward White Guys?
Valencia Ag LLC filed a lawsuit on January 24th in the Northern District of New York U.S. District Court. The lawsuit argues that the business...
50% of All Cannabis Users Have ADHD? – Getting to the Bottom of That Claim and the Marijuana Industry’s Response
Into this intersection of mental health and cannabis use enters a provocative claim from AdditudeMag.com, a platform dedicated to ADD/ADHD awareness and support. The website...
The Marijuana Industry Mullet – Great on the Top Line, No Profits on the Bottom Line
The Marijuana Mullet may not be the latest hair craze for stoners, but a business model where top line sales make eye-popping headlines but bottom...