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by Travis Crane | Sep 23, 2020 | 420, 420 News, Blog, Cannabis Law, Cannabis Law and Compliance, Culture, Opinion, Stranger Than Fiction
Has cannabis always been political? While in most of our lifetimes cannabis has been illegal, it wasn’t always that way. In fact it was the complete opposite until the early 1900s. Believe it or not, cannabis has been used for thousands of years, with traces of...
by Travis Crane | Apr 7, 2020 | 420, 420 News, Blog, Business, Cannabis Law, Culture, Stranger Than Fiction
What happens to a federally illegal business during a national pandemic? We are all about to see what happens in real time. As Coronavirus rapidly spreads across the United States, businesses everywhere are shutting down. Restaurants are only doing delivery and...
by Travis Crane | Mar 25, 2020 | 420 News, Blog, Business, Cannabis Law and Compliance, Culture, Opinion, Stranger Than Fiction
Cannabis dispensaries are being labeled “essential”. Should that also mean legal? COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus, has completely changed the way we all live. As much as we don’t want to admit it, our everyday lifestyles are changing pretty...
by Travis Crane | Oct 15, 2019 | 420, 420 Culture & Travel, 420 News, Blog, Broscience Mythbusters, Culture, Stranger Than Fiction
If you’ve watched the news over the past month, you probably think vaping can now kill you. In today’s sensationalist news cycle, it has become the standard to over-exaggerate. Whether it’s about politics or a major health crisis, the media will...
by Chip Baker | May 27, 2019 | 420, Blog, Broscience Mythbusters, Growing, Science & Technology, Stranger Than Fiction
I hear two really popular tag-lines about growing cannabis these days: living soil and no till. In reality, these terms are really just old forms of magic poking their head into the new cannabis industry. Living soil is a term defined by Elaine Ingram, our godmother...
by Travis Crane | Apr 19, 2019 | 420, 420 Culture & Travel, Blog, Culture, Opinion, Stranger Than Fiction
With 4/20 happening on a Saturday this year, it’s bound to be a good holiday. But there’s some general rules of etiquette you should follow so you don’t ruin it for others. 4/20 is a great day. It’s one of the only days out of the year where...
