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Bogus Bongs or Bogus Lawsuits? Pipe Maker Sues Shops Over Fakes
The Associated Press - Published on January 23, 2017Read moreHigh-end bong maker Roor is suing pipe shops, demanding $14k for selling fakes. Shop owners cry foul.
Want to Buy a Cannabis Store? For $50 Million You Can Own Six
Ben Adlin - Published on January 18, 2017Read moreThe surprise sale offer of two of Washington’s top cannabis businesses has left some scratching their heads.
A Tribute to Franco Loja, the Strain Hunter
Bailey Rahn - Published on January 11, 2017Read moreGreen House Seeds “strain hunter” Franco Loja was researching the benefits of CBD for patients with malaria when he also contracted the disease.
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MJ Freeway Clients to See Most Services Restored This Week
Ben Adlin - Published on January 10, 2017Read moreThe software firm says retail clients will see services restored during the next few days following what the calls a “targeted” hack on its system.
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How to Find a Job in the Cannabis Industry
Bruce Barcott - Published on January 9, 2017Read moreThere are more than 122,000 jobs in the cannabis industry. Employers are creating more every day. Want one? Take these steps.
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5 real people with real cannabis jobs
Rob Reuteman - Published on January 6, 2017Read moreThe federal government says cannabis jobs don’t exist. So we thought we’d introduce you to five people, and jobs, and confirm their existence.
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Here’s the First Batch of California Cannabis Bills in 2017
Ben Adlin - Published on January 6, 2017Read moreWith Proposition 64 the law of the land, California lawmakers are now introducing legislation to tinker with the state’s current cannabis laws.
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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.
![Lewis Koski, left, chief investigator of the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division, demonstrates a handheld radio-frequency reader, which is part of its new marijuana inventory tracking system, known as MITS, during a news conference, in Denver, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013. Ron Kammerzell, the senior director of enforcement for the Colorado Dept. of Revenue, is pictured at right. Roughly 150 Colorado medical marijuana dispensaries are hoping to begin selling to recreational users when it becomes legal to sell on Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)]()
Colorado Cannabis Regulators Enter Private Consulting
The Associated Press - Published on January 5, 2017Read moreThe governor’s cannabis coordinator and the head of the state’s Marijuana Enforcement Division will leave government to offer their services to other clients.
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Why Does the Federal Government Claim Zero Cannabis Jobs Exist?
Rob Reuteman - Published on January 4, 2017Read moreLegal cannabis is grown, processed and sold by tens of thousands of people every day. So why won’t the feds count those jobs?
