Origins Council screens documentary ‘Lady Buds’ for industry association membership, state officials, public, and regulators on April 25 in Sacramento SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED
Advocacy Newsflash: Weed still isn’t legal in California. It has been decriminalized for consumers aged 21 and up and a taxed and regulated commercial market
Hey, you. Yeah, you. Did you scoop your weekend pass for the Emerald Cup Harvest Ball yet? We got ours and we heard that the
The cannabis industry is a boys’ club. And while there have always been plenty of powerful and dynamic female cultivators, retailers, and founders (whether you
When you dive into the history of the concept of social equity, you find references dating back as far as ancient Greek philosophers like Aristotle
The War on Drugs didn’t end in 2020, but the rations are running dry and the ranks are rapidly dwindling for the Prohibition army that
As the reindeer took a break along the cliffs of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Santa looked out over the Celtic Sea, to the State
“The truth of the matter is, there’s not nearly been enough evidence that has been acquired as to whether or not it is a gateway
While it is true that Prop 64 dictated that burdensome taxes still be applied even to cannabis produced specifically for compassionate donations, grassroots activists refused to take that as a final answer. Even though the state’s former governor, Jerry Brown, vetoed a bill on his way out the door in 2018 that would have eliminated these taxes on such products, tireless advocates persisted, and nearly identical legislation was signed by Gov. Newsom in 2019.
Do not get it twisted, we aren’t saying that there is no such thing as a ‘new cannabis user’, or that they should be ignored by the market, but counting on them to carry this crippled industry is foolish. There need to be options and education for all consumers, but as we are seeing play out in real-time here in Cali, banking on the phantom new cannabis user is a surefire way to kill a new cannabis brand.
The holidays can be full of highs and lows but if you’re like us, they’re always better with some cannabis. Join our worldly guest contributor Sharon Letts for some sage wisdom about how to balance your tolerance for both weed and family as we wind down the decade.
With a 44% increase in the weed workforce between 2018-2019, legal cannabis is by far the fastest-growing job sector in the U.S. These numbers will only get higher in coming years as more Americans look to do the same. As Bushwick Bill from Death Row taught us: There are three types of people in the world; those who don’t know what happened, those who won’t know what happened, and people like us from the streets that MAKE THINGS HAPPEN… which one are you?
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