Legal cannabis has generated nearly $25 billion in tax revenue, with $4.4 billion collected in 2024 alone. States benefit significantly, funding various community programs. However, equity issues remain, as many who contributed to legalization are still marginalized. The promise of justice is overshadowed by bureaucracy and economic barriers for legacy growers.
Border Burn: New Mexico’s High Stakes Standoff Over Green Gold
Dive into the chaotic world of New Mexico's border battles where legal cannabis growers are clashing with federal forces. This tale of rebellion highlights the absurdity and tension of America's fragmented drug policies
The Green Ceiling: Women's Fight for Equality in Cannabis
Unveil the stark reality of the "green ceiling" in the cannabis industry with our compelling article. Despite the progressive image of the sector, women are spearheading a movement to overcome enduring inequalities. Discover how female leaders are not just breaking barriers but also tapping into an untapped consumer market, advocating for policy reforms, and why achieving gender parity isn't just fair – it's smart business.