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The ABCs of Cannabis Security

I joined the U.S. Army after 9/11, when I was 20 years old. I then went through the 18X program, which took two years...
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Four State Update: Nevada Considers Public Consumption of Marijuana, Connecticut…

Nevada Bill Would Allow Public Consumption of Marijuana Nevada voters approved recreational marijuana in November. Retail sales are expected to start as early as July....
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What’s in a Strain Name?

A bud by any other name would smell as sweet. Marijuana strains have some of the most colorful names you can find. Purple Urkle, Green...
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Dispensing Wisdom With Budtender Kenneth “Randy” Trotter of Sweet Leaf Colorado

Kenneth “Randy” Trotter’s road to becoming a budtender has been anything but straight. Before starting at Sweet Leaf a year and a half ago,...
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Hungry for Yummi Karma

The successful edibles maker pops into high gear. “When we started Yummi Karma, our goal was to make cannabis products more approachable, especially for women,”...
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Pennsylvania State Auditor Signals Support for Recreational Marijuana

State auditor Eugene DePasquale feels recreational marijuana can help Pennsylvania generate new revenue. Pennsylvania legalized the medical use of marijuana after Senate Bill 3 (SB3)...
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Help Us United States Senate, You’re Our Only Hope

Despite Jeff Sessions's tough talk on marijuana enforcement, members of the Senate are signaling strong support for state marijuana laws. The marijuana industry has finally...
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Canna-Sightings: People, Parties and Pics!

Here, there and everywhere. The cannabis industry is full of creative minds and bright ideas. If only we could attend ALL of the parties,...
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Los Angeles Voters High-Five Measure M

LOS ANGELES - Measure M, the Los Angeles City Council-sponsored ballot initiative green-lighting the comprehensive regulation of cannabis businesses in the city, was approved...
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LA to Vote on Marijuana Measures Today

In November, California voters approved Prop. 64, legalizing the recreational use of marijuana for individuals 21 and over. The full recreational program is expected to...