Cannabis

Cannabis is a $1.1 billion industry in Washington, and there are programs across the state designed to get people into the business or to help those who are already in it. 

Fagan, a rising Democratic political star, resigned in 2023 after revelations she had taken on private consulting work for a cannabis company as her office prepared an audit of state cannabis regulations that was seen as favorable to cannabis companies.

This year, 4/20 overlaps with Easter and Passover, inspiring unique cannabis celebrations like an Easter nug hunt, kosher THC treats and a “blaze and praise” drag brunch across the U.S.

Millions of Americans use cannabis and would like to think the products they buy are safe. But regulation is state by state and full of holes. NPR's new series digs into the risks and solutions.

The president-elect recently affirmed that he supports legalizing marijuana for recreational use. His stance means cannabis could be a rare issue on which Trump carries a Biden policy forward.

Ballot Measure 119 will require cannabis businesses to sign an agreement. In it, they’ll have to agree to remain neutral if their employees take steps to unionize

Voters in three states will decide whether to legalize recreational use. Earlier this year, Pew reported that 88% of U.S. adults said marijuana should be legal for medical or recreational use.

More Americans now use cannabis on a daily basis than alcohol. A sweeping new report says the federal government needs to better understand the risks to the public and get involved.

This November, Oregon voters will be asked whether to make it easier for cannabis workers to unionize under Ballot Measure 119, United for Cannabis Workers Act.

Oregonians will see five statewide measures on the November ballot.