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Once in a while, a person comes along who inspires others to higher standards. It could be a teacher at school, who through engaging lessons…

By Garrett Rudolph LOS ANGELES — One of the top officials with the U.S. Department of Justice recently warned states with medical marijuana that strong…

By Greg James In thinking about my second publisher’s statement, I decided to print the following instead. This is an editorial I submitted to a…

She has a Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences, teaches at multiple universities, hosts a sciencey podcast, has 496,500 followers on TikTok and authored the new book,…

Miss Grass CEO Kate Miller built an online educational community of more than 100,000 users who collectively informed her company of what products to develop as well as where and when to launch the now monolithic Miss Grass brand which spans seven states, generates more than $1 million per month, and is operated by a team of just 15 people.  

The United States has come a long way since California’s legalization of medical cannabis in 1996. In 2012, Colorado and Washington became the first states…

As a liberal arts student in Portland, Oregon, Samantha Seagaard was already considering a career in cannabis, but she felt a responsibility to join after seeing the industry firsthand in 2007.

After numerous awards and hundreds of thousands of dollars donated to charities, PufCreative CEO John Shute seemingly surprised himself when discussing his personal career milestones.

Custom Cones USA was an unexpected, runaway success for co-founders Harrison Bard and Fredrik Rading. The wildly successful Washington-based rolling paper company ships throughout the United States and 47 other countries, serving about 18,000 clients that range from head shops to the Jordanian military.

Elizabeth Aguirre was working as a general manager for a Bay Area coffee shop when her district manager proposed a move into cannabis retail. Aguirre joined Velvet as a general manager in February 2020, now she is the multi-award-winning chain’s director of operations.