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The Latest Cannabis News

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By Eric Gorski, The Denver Post Child-resistant packaging is a pillar of Colorado’s rules for recreational pot shops, approved as a requirement months ago to reduce the risk of accidental ingestion by young children. But several business owners say they are struggling to find vendors that manufacture the proper bags or can supply enough to meet demand […]

Colorado marijuana sales hit $2.2 billion in highest-selling year yet

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By Tiney Ricciardi RELATED ARTICLES Colorado’s first cannabis “bar” with THC beer opens this week in Denver Colorado’s cannabis industry prepares for tough times as U.S. recession looms 10 new-ish cannabis terms every Colorado stoner should know, from adult-use to solvent-free PHOTOS: Inside Colorado’s first cannabis “bar,” JAD’s Mile High Smoke in Denver How you — […]

18 Miles Over Two Days At CannaCon 2017

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After attending the Cannabis Collaborative Conference in Portland, I hopped onto a BoltBus for the non-stop ride up to Seattle for CannaCon 2017.  Just to make the trip an adventure, there was a rockslide outside of Longview, Washington, that closed I-5, so I accepted the responsibility of being our driver’s navigator while we forged an alternate route […]

1st Annual Bay Area Cannabis Pride Celebration The Weed Blog The Weed Blog View Comments

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Cannabis and the LGBTQ community have a long and deeply intertwined history, especially here in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally led by gay and cannabis activist Dennis Peron, “Brownie Mary” (Mary Jane Rathbun) and other important LGBTQ leaders and activists, and today, the LGBTQ community continues to be a driving force for leadership, access, […]

Cannabis Science Conference Opens In Portland, Oregon

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The fifth Cannabis Science Conference will open this week in Portland. The Cannabis Science Conference is about to get underway in Portland, Oregon with its usual list of researchers, physicians, cultivators and advocates, including Olivia Newton-John and her husband Amazon John Easterling as Keynote Speakers, among many others. This year’s conference, the fifth since its launch in October 2016 in Portland, covers […]