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2017 cannabis jobs count: Legal marijuana supports 149,304 Americans
Bruce Barcott and Gage Peake - Published on September 12, 2017Read moreBy analyzing data from the first half of 2017, we’ve estimated that legal cannabis supports 149,304 Americans, an increase of 22% in one year.
After Service, These Veterans Are Finding New Careers—in Cannabis
Hayley Fox - Published on September 6, 2017Read moreIn a warehouse outside Downtown Los Angeles, a group of military veterans are cultivating a new set of skills and transforming their careers.
First Cannabis Ad Runs on CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 6, 2017Read moreThe Hoban Law Group scores an industry first with a national ad running on the top cable channels.
Investing in Cannabis? Ask These 3 Questions Before You Do
Alan Brochstein, The Cannabis Capitalist - Published on September 5, 2017Read moreLeafly’s new columnist, Alan Brochstein, separates the contenders from the pretenders. Meet the Cannabis Capitalist.
Are Women Taking Charge of the Cannabis Industry?
Lisa Rough - Published on August 31, 2017Read moreWe attended an all-female panel to learn more about the challenges, complexities, and the future of women in the cannabis industry.
7 Companies Interested in Testing North Dakota’s Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on August 31, 2017Read moreSeven companies with experience in other states have expressed interest in testing medical marijuana in North Dakota, but regulators say the process ahead will be a slow one.
Smoke and Mirrors: How Far Will LA Cannabis Brands Go to Out-Market Each Other?
Juliet Bennett Rylah - Published on August 29, 2017Read moreLA cannabis brands are hosting ever-swankier events—like this one featuring multi-thousand-dollar bongs, private helicopters, and Cartier as a sponsor.
NFL Hall of Famer Joe Montana Invests in Cannabis Media Outlet
Gage Peake - Published on August 29, 2017Read moreMontana and his venture capital firm, Liquid 2 Ventures, was a part of a group that invested $4.1 million into Herb during the company’s seed-funding round.
Time to Leave Las Vegas, Gaming Commish Tells Cannabis Trade Shows
Chris Kudialis - Published on August 28, 2017Read moreIt’s not a rule, just…friendly advice: The agency strongly “discourages” casinos from hosting industry events.
MassRoots Inks Deal to Acquire Regulatory Software Platform
Gage Peake - Published on August 24, 2017Read moreMassRoots announced on Wednesday that it will acquire CannaRegs, a technology company that tracks changes in cannabis regulations and taxation.