Tip Jar: Budtender Sarah Foss of Dank Colorado

Before becoming part of the cannabis industry, Sarah Foss, 25, dreamed of becoming an equestrian therapist. However, in 2014, while she was working as a part-time barista, that changed. The owner of Dank was...
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Bills to Legalize Recreational Marijuana Introduced in Canada

Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, made marijuana legalization a cornerstone of his successful 2015 campaign. Today, the Liberal Party in Canada proposed bills that would set up the regulatory framework for recreational marijuana sales. Sales...
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APOP Media Helps Dispensaries Prepare for Their Big Screen Close-Ups

Tune in, turn on…and pick up your meds? That’s the scenario unfolding at an increasing number of Southern California cannabis dispensaries thanks to the efforts of APOP Media, which focuses on putting TV systems...
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In Search of Improved Dispensary Search

The solution to improving internet dispensary search may be decidedly low-tech. I have a question—a good question: Why is an everyday internet search for a good, trustworthy retail store still such a chore when the...
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Maryland Opens Registration Process for Medical Marijuana

Patients seeking relief through medical marijuana can start to submit their applications for a recommendation this week. Getting a medical marijuana program operational in Maryland has been a long road. Lawmakers approved a bill legalizing...
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Visions from the City of Dreams

MedMen’s Andrew Modlin has designs on the U.S. cannabis industry. The job of an artist is to express vision by defining an experience, and then presenting it to the viewer in a way that resonates...
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New Bill in Congress Would Reschedule Marijuana if Approved

A bill to reschedule marijuana has been submitted by two Florida Congressional members. The marijuana industry has grown at a historically quick pace despite many legal obstacles in the way. Barriers such as inadequate research...
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Why Numa, Why Now: The Making of a Singular Brand

The minimal-calorie, low-sugar, low-fat, and easy-dosing evanesce powder is not quite an edible or sublingual but is replete with flavor, flexibility, and spirit. Nicholas Bunker, the president of Numa, weighs in. The pitch First and most...
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Four State Update: California Police Complain About Gov. Brown’s Pot Plan, Nevada…

California Law Enforcement is not Happy With Jerry Brown’s Direction on Marijuana Laws On Tuesday, California Governor Jerry Brown released documents highlighting his plan to reconcile key differences between California’s medical marijuana laws and new...
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No More Empty Wall Space Thanks to Califari

Cannabis strain posters from Califari mix 60s psychedelic poster art and the finest strains all in the name of art, cannabis, and rock ’n roll. Before founding the branding/licensing/art services company Califari, Jason McHugh, 48, was...