Politics

Congress could save 10,000+ cannabis jobs with access to stimulus funds

Leafly/NCR survey finds 85% of companies could save jobs if they weren't denied access to COVID-19 funds. The post Congress…

6 years ago

Cannabis banking reform included in latest Congressional COVID relief bill

The SAFE Banking Act has been folded into the latest coronavirus relief measure. That's huge. The post Cannabis banking reform…

6 years ago

Montana’s legalization campaign hits the streets, safely distanced

Using masks, gloves, and a disposable pens, New Approach Montana has until June 19 to make the ballot. The post…

6 years ago

An Obituary of the Bernie Sanders Campaign

In the coming months there are going to be dozens of run-downs, explainers, and op-eds about what the Sanders campaign…

6 years ago

DEA loosens rules on prescription CBD drug Epidiolex

Prescription CBD tincture Epidiolex is coming to more patients. Cost: $32,500 per year. The post DEA loosens rules on prescription…

6 years ago

Senators Call For Economic Assistance For Cannabis Firms Amid Outbreak

A group of 11 Democratic lawmakers is calling for cannabis businesses to be allowed to receive economic assistance from the…

6 years ago

Declaring cannabis ‘essential’ marks a watershed moment in history

Once criminal, now essential: How the COVID-19 pandemic forced public officials to get real about marijuana. The post Declaring cannabis…

6 years ago

The Final Democratic Debate: Fact Checks, Lies, And Videotape

The last Democratic debate featured Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, and Joe Biden’s lies.

6 years ago

Capitol Confidential: Rivals join forces on Arizona legalization measure

Also: California considers a cannabis tax holiday, New York's legalization effort withers, and Virginia adopts a decrim measure. The post…

6 years ago

Washington state legislators finally create a cannabis equity program

In a $1.2 billion state industry, fewer than 1% of license holders are minority entrepreneurs. A new program aims to…

6 years ago