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Why Is The World’s Largest Cannabis Market Shooting Itself In The Foot?

High taxes and onerous regulations are keeping unlicensed cultivators out of the legal market and contributing to illicit sales.

Argentina Legalizes Medical Cannabis And Industrial Hemp

Argentina's cannabis marketplace shows signs of promise as incremental progress has been underway for several years.

Troops Can Use CBD Products Thanks To This Congressional Move

The measure passed by a vote of 336 to 71. The initiative was led by Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, who is also a military veteran.

Americans Bought More Weed Than Starbucks Coffee In 2021

The cannabis industry saw an increase in sales of 30% in 2021. Starbucks’ annual revenue in North America grew by 25%.

March Madness: This State Led The Way In Its First Month Of Legal Sales

After one month, the state’s cannabis sales reached $22.1 million in April.

Former House Speaker John Boehner Accused of Stealing Data From Marijuana Lobbyist

Boehner backed out of a deal to join a marijuana lobbying group after he allegedly stole its data and talking points to form another. By Nicolás Jose Rodriguez John Boehner, former speaker of the House of Representatives from 2011...

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