Your guide to the cannabis industry

The Dangerous Double Standard: Why America Loves a Killer (Alcohol) and Fears a Plant (Cannabis)

Let’s think back to National Beer Day for a moment. It’s April 7th. The scene is beamed across televisions nationwide. The sun is out, the…

Cannabis Advisory Council Meeting Recap: Aug. 20, 2025

By the LCB Social Equity Team

The Latest Research on Cannabis

A decade ago, I wrote a review of the literature on marijuana’s health effects in TIME. Five years later, my updated one was in Psychology…

Acknowledging Cannabis & Mental Health 💚

A look into what we know and need to learn about cannabis use and it’s effects on our mental health. ✨

Quality Assurance in Cannabis Retail: The 2G Poly Advantage

In the rapidly evolving cannabis industry, maintaining consistent quality is paramount for success. The 2G Poly Premium 2mL Durable…

How Leaf List Is Revolutionizing the Cannabis Industry Through Artificial Intelligence

Leaf List stands at the forefront of cannabis technology innovation, demonstrating how artificial intelligence can transform an entire…

The Truth Behind Cannabis Disinformation (and the Financial Interests That Propelled It)

In California, medical cannabis was a booming industry.

Roots & Rituals: Cannabis & Yoga

Cannabis and Yoga were never about escape, both are…    

Cannabis and Fertility: What Every Woman Should Know Before Lighting Up

What if something as casual as a joint could quietly interfere with your chances of becoming a mom?

Cannabis Was My Savior

I sparked the joint like I was lighting a warning flare. Didn’t care who saw. Didn’t care what they named it. There are worse things than…

Why Dry Weight Matters in Cannabis Lab Testing

When the USDA comes out to sample your crop for compliance, they follow a strict protocol. One requirement that always stood out was this…

ESOPs Could Be the Cannabis Industry’s Most Powerful Equity Tool

Talking about equity in cannabis can feel a little . . . abstract. The industry says all the right things about inclusion, empowerment…

Why Dry Weight Matters in Cannabis Lab Testing

When the USDA comes out to sample your crop for compliance, they follow a strict protocol. One requirement that always stood out was this…

Inside The Game: Dummy-Guide into Modern Cannabis for Doctors in Germany

Welcome. You are not late, you are just ready for The Grown Mind.  Step loud into the shift.

The Paranoid Mind: Unmasking the Neuropsychiatric Epidemic of Cannabis-Induced Psychosis

Abstract The escalating global trend toward cannabis legalization has brought into sharp focus the significant psychiatric adverse effects…

Google’s Cannabis Ads Pilot in Canada Fuels Inequality: Indigenous Dispensaries Shut Out While Big…

Google’s decision to allow cannabis advertising through a pilot program in Canada is a landmark shift that has sparked both excitement and…

THC Beverage Boom: Why Cannabis Brands Are Betting on Hemp Drinks

A new generation of THC beverages is capturing consumer attention — and unlike cannabis-infused products, they’re sold in traditional…

What cannabis can learn from the N/A boom

First published in GreenState Magazine

Cannabis for Coping? Why It Can Sometimes Trigger Paranoia

Cannabis for Coping? Why It May Trigger Paranoia — and What Science Says

Pennsylvania’s SB 120: Why This Cannabis Bill Needs Equity Amendments Now

Senate Bill 120 is one of Pennsylvania’s flagship efforts to legalize adult-use cannabis. But like HB 20, SB 120 risks leaving equity…