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Adventures of a Pot Pioneer

Josh Harkinson ~ Mother Jones ~

The author of the Cannabis Manifesto dishes on racist drug laws, hemp jewelry, and California's weed-fueled world domination.

Cannabis technology, media fuse at first-ever New West Summit

Smell The Truth ~

Cannabis and technology — two of the Bay Area’s biggest exports — are about to become even more intertwined.

Choose cannabis for wellness, not intoxication: the DeAngelo Manifesto

Steven Short ~ KALW.org ~

A manifesto, by definition, is not usually easy reading, which is why Steve DeAngelo has combined his eight-point program with scientific and historical details, interspersed with stories about his life.

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Do Cannabis Entrepreneurs and Big Business Actually Need Each Other? – Marijuana News

Cannabis entrepreneur and activist Steve DeAngelo long hated the idea of corporations entering the marijuana industry. But today, DeAngelo thinks partnerships with these giants are crucial for the success of the industry.

From 'cash teams' to security, marijuana business gets serious

Kate Rogers ~ CNBC ~

Inside a cannabis shop's emerging business model

The marijuana industry just scored a huge legal victory without setting foot inside court – Marijuana News

The marijuana industry scored a significant victory on Tuesday when the US Department of Justice just dropped its four-year-long attempt to shut down Harborside Health Center in Oakland, California, the largest dispensary in the US, The San Francisco Gate reported.