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CANNABIS WATCH - California is significantly overhauling its cannabis tax structure, including entirely eliminating a tax on growers, in an effort to boost a struggling legal industry begging for relief.
420 FILE - Working regular overnight shifts has distorted Samantha Kadera’s sleep schedule, so the emergency room doctor smokes cannabis a few times a week to relax before bed.
POT WATCH - Since legalization and the light shining on cannabis and its benefits, the cannabis industry has grown rapidly in a short space of time.
420 FILE - Cannabis products from unlicensed retailers can contain pesticides, fecal matter, and other toxic substances.
CANNABIS WATCH - The confectionery industry indulges consumers’ desire for sweets. Confections are typically classified by the basic ingredients of chocolate, sugar or flour.
420 NEWS - Drug policy reform advocates and progressive lawmakers on Friday celebrated the U.S. House of Representatives' approval of a bill to decriminalize marijuana nationwide,
420 FILE - Rarely a week goes by without police or other public officials warning about so-called “fentanyl-laced” weed. Upon closer inspection, there’s little if any truth behind these sensational claims.
POT WATCH--Are you a smoker? If so, you know that there are some things you should do to make the experience more enjoyable.
CANNABIS BUSINESS--If you're a cannabis business owner, you know that the industry is constantly evolving. To stay ahead of the competition, it's important to keep up with the latest trends and techniques.
420 FILE - When the 1980s wrapped, Ondria Smith was a 20-year-old dealer living on the Westside of Los Angeles.
420 FILE - Politicians are no strangers to making campaign promises. Delivering on those promises? Well, that’s often another story.
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CANNABIS ANALYSIS - Fines for cannabis grow operations and illegal dispensaries in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County will soon be set at up to $30,000 per day, based on a vote by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, Jan. 11.
CANNABIS INDUSTRY--Are you interested in the ever-growing cannabis industry and want to know what’s in store for the year to come? Do you want to make sure that you are up to date with all of the current cannabis trends?
CANNABIS SALES-Do you have a brand-new cannabis business but are struggling to reach your target demographic? Do you want to know what you can be doing to drive more traffic through the door?
WELLNESS-Marijuana is one of the most popular drugs in the world and it is easy to see why.
420 FILE--In a new poll from Quinnipiac University, California voters say legalizing marijuana has been good for the state, by a margin of 54 - 31 percent. Hispanic respondents had a slight edge over Whites, and men say 59 - 26 percent that legalizing marijuana has been good, compared to 49 - 35 percent among women.
420 FILE--The biggest bottleneck to the development and expansion of the legal cannabis industry across California has been local governments banning commercial marijuana companies.
420 FILE--Weed and tobacco have long been considered sisters of smoke.
420 FILE--In the past seven days, two major developments have transpired on Capitol Hill with regard to veterans’ access to medical cannabis.
420 FILE--With the legalization of marijuana for medical and recreational use in many states, marijuana stock has seen tremendous growth.
420 FILE--A record 64 percent of Americans believe that marijuana should be legal for recreational consumption, according to a recent Gallup national poll. That figure marks the highest point since the group started polling on the topic back in 1969. This shouldn't come as much of a surprise: With the drug legal in 29 states and the District of Columbia and legislative pushes gaining momentum on state ballots, it seems recreational marijuana legalization is an inevitability.
