As cannabis reform takes hold across the nation, the East Coast is brimming with opportunities for small businesses, but without legal framework for recreational sales, cities like Washington, D.C. — who already have medical marijuana, are stuck in a cannabis limbo where gifting and trading is legal, but selling recreationally is not. This strange regulatory system in the District has… Read more →
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: NORML Executive Director speaks with me right after the first congressman in 30 years admits to using cannabis, medically. Executive Director of @NORML on @DanaRohrabacher saying he uses a #cannabis infused product, medically pic.twitter.com/dJKYQDO3oY — Chloe Sommers (@ChloeCannaNews) May 27, 2016 The month of May saw advocates and industry leaders in the cannabis space fly into Washington, D.C.… Read more →
It’s been a very busy April as I traveled to Denver to cover World Cannabis Week and some of the emerging issues in the cannabis industry that I’ve noticed are the war on opiates ever since the Obama administration came out with new opiate prescription guidelines, as well as pesticide regulations hurting cultivators and manufacturer’s bottom line. In these stories, you’ll… Read more →
https://www.instagram.com/p/BEXiyewh9Hr/?hl=en I feel like I’ve arrived in the motherland of cannabis! I’m in Colorado for the week of 4/20 to network, report, and see what it’s like when adult use marijuana (aka recreational) is the norm. So far, I can tell you that I’ve seen three dispensaries with the iconic green signs after driving from the Denver airport last… Read more →
