Marijuana prohibition has been a fraud from the beginning—often propagated by politicians and bureaucrats who were in on the sham. By Paul Armentano, NORML Saturday, August 2, marks the 88th anniversary of the signing of the Marihuana Tax Act, the first federal marijuana prohibition law. Since its inception, the criminalization of the marijuana plant and…
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Among Monday’s agenda items is a discussion on “research on flavorings, effects of cannabis use during pregnancy and smoking.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission meets Monday for a general discussion of state laws and research around the medicine. The commission has until October 1 to begin licensing medical cannabis establishments.…
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A new study looking into patterns of drug use in Japan casts further doubt on the notion that marijuana is a gateway drug, concluding that cannabis use in the country usually comes after people first use alcohol and tobacco, and that they rarely go on to use other substances. Published this month in the journal…
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In the cannabis industry, managing operations across cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, and retail is complex. Compliance regulations are strict. Inventory must be traceable. Customer expectations are growing. That’s where Cannabis ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) comes in — and why more businesses are turning to platforms like PROTEUS 420 to stay ahead. What Is a Cannabis ERP?…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – NEW YORK and TORONTO, July 17, 2025 – iAnthus Capital Holdings Inc., which owns, operates and partners with regulated cannabis operations across the U.S., has announced the opening of its 22nd GrowHealthy dispensary in Florida, now serving patients in Palm Harbor. The new dispensary opened last week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a…
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Running a cannabis business is not for the faint of heart. Strict federal regulations, tax code hurdles, and banking limitations make financial management a high-stakes game. That’s where High Times Accounting steps in. Based in Massachusetts, the firm specializes in helping cannabis operators navigate the industry’s unique financial challenges—adhering to compliance regulations while maximizing profitability.…
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ZeroEyes was founded in the aftermath of the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL—the deadliest mass shooting at a high school in U.S. history. Today, the company is transforming security in schools, banks, and the cannabis industry through real-time AI surveillance that integrates with existing security systems. I spoke with…
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Saturday, August 2nd, marks the 88th anniversary of the signing of the Marihuana Tax Act, the first federal marijuana prohibition law. Since its inception, the criminalization of the marijuana plant and the stigmatization of those who consume it has been predicated almost entirely upon the promotion of gross exaggerations, racial stereotypes, and outright lies. For…
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that’s receiving pushback from the drug policy reform community over directives targeting target harm reduction efforts and, specifically, safe consumption programs. The president’s EO is generally focused on homelessness, but it also includes a number of controversial drug policy proposals to combat the issue that include policies…
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