Bruce Barcott and Gage Peake
Leafly Deputy Editor Bruce Barcott is a Guggenheim Fellow and the author of Weed the People: The Future of Legal Marijuana in America. Gage Peake is a Leafly staff writer and a recent journalism graduate of the University of Nebraska.
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2017 cannabis jobs count: Legal marijuana supports 149,304 Americans
Bruce Barcott and Gage Peake - Published on September 12, 2017Read moreBy analyzing data from the first half of 2017, we’ve estimated that legal cannabis supports 149,304 Americans, an increase of 22% in one year.
Jeff Sessions Ready to Ramp Up More Asset Forfeitures
Bruce Barcott and Gage Peake - Published on July 17, 2017Read moreHold onto your assets: The AG wants to bring back the abused and widely discredited practice.
TSA Flip-Flops on Medical Cannabis
Bruce Barcott and Gage Peake - Published on April 5, 2017Read moreAt 10:45am today, the TSA allowed medical marijuana. At 11am, it didn’t.
When Seniors Visit a Cannabis Store, There Are Questions Aplenty
Bruce Barcott and Gage Peake - Published on March 16, 2017Read more“What have you got for arthritis?” and other queries from some very experienced customers.
How Many Jobs Depend on Legal Cannabis in 2017? We Did the Math
Bruce Barcott and Gage Peake - Published on January 5, 2017Read moreBy analyzing data from 2016, we estimate that legalization supports more than 122,000 full time jobs in 29 states and Washington, DC.