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MLK Day: Cannabis and Civil Rights

Happy MLK Day! If Martin Luther King Jr. were alive today, he would almost certainly advocate to end the War on Drugs. Dr. King never spoke publicly about drugs or cannabis in particular: he was assassinated in 1968, two years before President Nixon signed the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). But it is well established that

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22 Cannabis Leaders Who Will Shape the Industry in 2022

Make no mistake: 2022 will be a pivotal year in cannabis. We are (cautiously) emerging from the pandemic as a stronger industry. The chaotic past two years tested cannabis’s recession […]

New Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill Would Allow Interstate Sales

It’s not exactly a bill that everyone is rallying around, and for good reason. But should the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, a...

PitchIt Podcast #7: Nathaniel Harley of MANTL

In episode seven of PitchIt: the fintech startups podcast we talk with MANTL Co-Founder & CEO Nathaniel Harley.Bank technology is one area in...

Upstream, a Miami-based professional networking platform, raises a $2.75M seed round

If you’re reading this, there’s a pretty good chance you have a LinkedIn profile with your digital resume and hundreds — if not...

Andrew Yang: Presidential Candidate & Crypto Proponent

Those words were uttered during the Democratic Party’s 2020 national convention by one of the more intriguing figures to have campaigned for the...

Lawmakers and advocates discuss cannabis legalization bill ahead of House vote

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and several other leading advocates for marijuana reform took part in a virtual meeting on Tuesday to discuss cannabis...

Boys State

In college, I took a marketing class where the students were divided into soda companies. We all began with one soda and the...

Kamala Harris Will Help With Cannabis Reform (and That’s Good Enough For Me)

Congratulations to Senator Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s V.P. pick. Harris will become the first Black woman and the first person of Indian...

Could Joe Biden budge on cannabis legalization?

Cannabis legalization should be a no-brainer for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. As a standalone issue, cannabis legalization has widespread, bipartisan support. Over...

Biden-Sanders Task Force Gets Heated About Marijuana Legalization

During the Democratic presidential debates, Joe Biden stood alone on cannabis reform. The majority of candidates had voiced support for marijuana legalization, siding...

Democrats Vow To Block GOP Police Reform Bill Unless Republicans Agree To Negotiate

Enlarge this image Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks as Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J.,...

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