Entrepreneurs see an opportunity in the cannabis industry’s need for financial services, but are such ventures viable long-term solutions?
Activists planned to get high (and arrested) in the nation’s capital, but many in the marijuana movement question the move.
A majority of the state’s citizens have voiced support for legalizing the recreational use of marijuana, and the Legislature is listening.
After a 19-14 vote Wednesday, legislation to set a THC blood-level limit for drivers moves on to the House of Representatives.
Oregonians will soon be able to buy pot cookies, pot candy and pot ice cream.
As the global war on drugs draws increasing criticism, the marijuana movement is facing a challenge: Should it advocate for policy reforms beyond cannabis?
States have set different standards about how much of the major psychoactive ingredient in cannabis is allowed in one’s bloodstream while driving a car.
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit equating the marijuana business with organized crime. Could racketeering laws still threaten the growing industry?
The high court decided Monday not to hear a case involving complaints from Nebraska and Oklahoma about Colorado's cannabis trade.
CanopyBoulder is riding high as the first marijuana accelerator, but it’s also struggling with complaints about its contracts and the behavior of those in charge.
Just 7 percent of those diagnosed with marijuana use disorder sought help for it in the past year, a study says.
Following Wednesday's OK by House members, the proposal still requires approval by the state Senate and Democratic governor.
Women Grow, a network of pot professionals, estimates that 40 percent of cannabis executives are female.
Local officials have been touting the proposal’s potential economic benefits.
State representatives this month are set to take up a bill that would allow adults to buy and smoke the drug beginning in 2018.
Instead of a ballot initiative, activists in Nebraska are hoping to create a political party aimed at legalizing marijuana for medical use.
Politicians have joined in the debate ahead of a proposed ballot measure slated for the fall.
World leaders and activists say next month’s United Nations special session on drugs should push for a major shift in global narcotics policies.
Pot lobbying groups jumped on the Rand Paul bandwagon last year. Here’s why they aren’t doing the same for Bernie Sanders.
In an op-ed Monday, the state's governor and attorney general and Boston's mayor have asked the public not to back a proposal to legalize marijuana.
A new law prevents Portland, Oregon, residents from purchasing recreational pot from a drive-thru window.
Pot can affect users’ ability to recognize, process and “empathize with human emotions,” a study says.