Weed Between the Lines

Anyone who reads this column was probably surprised last Thursday when the headline blared that “the feds are dithering” at the very time the Justice Department was announcing the first significant changes in its cannabis policies in 40 years. That’s the reality of ...

Property values soar in states that have legalized weed compared to those that haven’t—and in more ways than expected

House passes MORE Act (again) after adding research provisions—now it faces an uphill battle in the Senate

Spoiler alert: There was never any tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in the Hugo water supply. Rather, this is a story of false positives, of fear overtaking...

Without full legalization and federal regulation, consumers will always be at risk of buying tainted or bunk products

Speaking at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast hosted by the National Action Network, President Joe Biden once again broached the subject of...

I had read the stories about the license plates. The profiling of Colorado drivers. Especially when using Interstate 76, the highway that connects Colorado to Interstate 80 in Nebraska. The tidal wave of quarter ounces Nebraskans were bringing back from Colorado ...

When Colorado legalized cannabis, there were a lot of skeptics who feared the state’s workforce was about to become lazy and unmotivated. It was...

Cultivating cannabis is an environmentally dirty business. Indoor grows require immense energy to keep the lights on, the HVAC systems running and the temperature...

With speculation of a recession on the horizon, many question how cannabis would fare in a serious downturn

The first time Josh Crossney organized the Cannabis Science Conference in Portland, Oregon, was in April of 2016. Without federal legalization, the science behind...

The legal cannabis industry has gone through a lot these last few years — from prohibition into the light; from nascent industry to startup...