Several years ago, right after Washington and Colorado voted to legalize recreational marijuana, I had a meeting with some of the attorneys at the Garvey…

As more states legalize marijuana for both medical and recreational uses, laboratory testing has increasingly become a critical component of the industry — and in…

Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress exclusive jurisdiction over the District of Columbia. In 1973, Congress began delegating municipal powers to elected officials, including a mayor…

Humankind’s understanding of cannabis genetics is about where the knowledge of human DNA was 20 years ago — a few juicy snippets of information have…

An apparently intoxicated customer threw a display case of glass pipes and other merchandise at an employee Feb. 11 during an incident at the Higher…

WATER For a hydroponic grow operation with the goal of producing “medical-grade” cannabis, everything about the facility must be kept as clean as possible. This…

The U.S. map looks a lot greener than it did just a handful of years ago. Washington, Colorado, Oregon and Alaska have recently been joined…

Peggy Moore led a double life during the tail-end of her 33 years at United Health Group. Moore spent her days taking conference calls on…

Known as the “salad bowl” of the United States, the Salinas Valley in the Monterey Bay area of California is nationally recognized as a prime…

Early medical marijuana dispensaries established a well-known stereotype of seedy, hole-in-the-wall retail shops designed to fly under the radar of law enforcement. That image is…