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LAPD raids Jungle Boys dispensary, seizing $174,000 in cash and tips

Calvin Stovall – March 10, 2022

After paying $18 million in taxes last year, TLC's Los Angeles store was raided over a $66,000 fine that was being legally contested. Read more

New York Gov. Hochul wants drug war victims to open first legal dispensaries

Max Savage Levenson – March 9, 2022

100 equity licensees will get $200 million to open first, Governor hopes. Read more

Actor Malik Yoba has big plans for NYC’s legal weed scene

Mehka King – March 4, 2022

After a lifetime enjoying the plant, Bronx native Malik Yoba can't wait to share in the prosperity legal weed will bring to New York City. Read more

4 Black Canadian cannabis change-makers you need to meet

Lisa Felepchuk – February 28, 2022

Black history isn't just for February and celebrating Black excellence in cannabis is something we can, and should, do year-round. Read more

“Entrenched in purpose: ” Founders of Viola and Gold Standard Farms live out their Black family legacies in the cannabis industry

Janessa Bailey – February 25, 2022

Explore what it means for Al Harrington and Jarrel Howard to build on the idea of Black family in the cannabis industry. Read more

Why does Northern California’s craft cannabis face potential ruin?

Danté Jordan – February 25, 2022

Stifling taxes in California's cannabis system threaten to push legacy growers out of business. That could erase a major part of cannabis history. Read more

The US cannabis industry now supports 321,000 full-time jobs

Bruce Barcott, Beau Whitney, and Janessa Bailey – February 23, 2022

The cannabis industry added 77,300 jobs last year, a 32% gain over 2019—despite a pandemic and economic recession. Read more

The US cannabis industry now supports 428,059 jobs

Bruce Barcott and Beau Whitney – February 23, 2022

America's fastest-growing industry created more than 100,000 new jobs last year. Read more

Canadian budtenders are scared for their safety at work

Lisa Felepchuk – February 17, 2022

Even though weed is legal in Canada, working as a budtender is still risky business. Here's why. Read more

‘Legacy NYC’ art gallery gifts legal cannabis with local art

Meg Schmidt – February 17, 2022

This genius downtown operation stays MRTA-compliant by rolling cannabis and art into one unforgettable experience. Read more

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