The weed wire Biden’s new cannabis plan draws ire of advocates Advocacy group says rescheduling plan is like going from treating weed like heroin to treating it like cocaine Jared GnamJuly 10, 2020
Analysis ‘Huge chunk’ of Canada’s 383 weed companies won’t survive this year: investment banker Aaron Salz with Stoic Advisory sees a brutal year ahead for Canadian cannabis companies but brighter horizons in 2021 Jared GnamMay 15, 2020
COVID-19 New Mexico governor regrets not legalizing weed as pandemic slams economy Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says new cannabis tax dollars would help absorb some of the economic damage caused by COVID-19 Jared GnamApril 28, 2020
COVID-19 ACLU highlights persisting racist cannabis enforcement in 4/20 report The report used the stoner holiday to show how black people are still almost 4X more likely to be arrested for weed Jared GnamApril 20, 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic will boost US cannabis legalization, but not until 2021, expert says The economic damage created by COVID-19 could accelerate policy reform, says Chris Lindsey of the Marijuana Policy Project Jared GnamApril 18, 2020
COVID-19 ‘Go the F*ck to Sleep’ illustrator re-releases cannabis kid’s book for 4/20 With more home schooling taking place due to COVID-19, Ricardo Cortés hopes 'It's Just a Plant' can spark family-friendly cannabis education Jared GnamApril 15, 2020
COVID-19 Massachusetts weed market evolving into eastern state heavyweight Cannabis sales are on pace for US$745 million in 2020, which could be a catalyst for legalization in neighbouring states, says BDS Analytics Jared GnamApril 9, 2020
Legalization New York Governor promises to legalize recreational cannabis in 2020 The Empire State could rival California's legal cannabis market as the largest in the world Jared GnamJanuary 10, 2020
Legalization Bernie Sanders Unveils Ambitious Marijuana Legalization Plan The 2020 Democratic presidential nominee is in favour of a nonprofit industry model that would curb or put a cap on franchising, consolidation, profiteering... Jared GnamOctober 28, 2019
Legalization U.S. House Passes Cannabis Banking Bill in Historic Vote, But Will it Pass the Senate? U.S. Congress made history Sept. 25 after passing the SAFE Banking Act, but the bill that would help the cannabis industry access banks faces... Jared GnamSeptember 26, 2019