Oct 11, 2022 | Cannabis News, Politics
Last Thursday, President Biden issued pardons to roughly 6,500 people as part of a broader push to reform how the country handles cannabis convictions. Every person covered by the pardon had been convicted on a federal charge of simple marijuana possession. “No one...
Oct 10, 2022 | Cannabis News, Politics
Biden’s pardon announcement last Thursday made headlines, but the relief it delivers is narrower than many assume. While the plan opens up better job prospects for the roughly 6,500 people it directly covers, the vast majority of Americans convicted on marijuana...
Sep 26, 2022 | Cannabis News
Autumn’s arrival means Harvest 2022 is here for the cannabis industry, a season that’s normally a high point for marijuana enthusiasts. This year, though, it may bring more setbacks than usual. Improper growing procedures, regulatory missteps, and...
Sep 21, 2022 | Cannabis News, Legalization, Politics
Off Route 101 between San Francisco and Humboldt County sits a sun-grown marijuana farm in Garberville that’s been in operation for more than 40 years. What used to supply the illicit market now grows a legal, medicinal product — and business has never been...
Sep 19, 2022 | Cannabis News, Hemp, HHC, Legalization
HHC (hexahydrocannabinol) has become one of the most talked-about cannabinoids on the market. If this is your first time hearing the name, here’s a quick primer so you can follow along. This hemp-based cannabinoid is naturally found in hemp plants, albeit in...
Sep 15, 2022 | Cannabis News, Legalization
Across Alabama, expectant mothers are ending up behind bars simply for using cannabis. One case in particular, involving a 23-year-old woman, drew national attention this year and reignited debate over how the state treats pregnancy and drug use. Arrested on the Same...