Mike DiPaola
24 posts
War on Terror Causes War on Hash
Among the casualties in Pakistan’s longtime war on terror is, we are sorry to say, hash, according to…
October 1, 2015
Colorado Town Opts Out of the New Green Economy
Vail, Colorado has been reluctant to embrace the state’s historic and lush path to weed and freedom. The…
August 5, 2015
Ben Stein Is an Anti-Pot Idiot
Has-been actor and present-day irritant Ben Stein has been an asshole for a long time. He has called…
June 4, 2015
Cannabusiness: Ohio Businesses Are Ahead of Lawmakers in Green Economy
Laws regulating marijuana are changing dramatically and quickly all over the U.S. and, with a few ignoble exceptions…
May 20, 2015
Cannabusiness: How Crowdfunding Can Help Ganjapreneurs
Launching a business from scratch is tough, and the hardest part can be getting the cash together to…
May 13, 2015
Cannabusiness: Will Marketers Reach Out to Pot-Loving Baby Boomers?
Baby Boomers—those born between the end of World War II and 1964—like their weed. Cannabis use among the…
May 7, 2015
Cannabusiness: Opportunities Knock As Jamaica Eases Weed Laws
When Jamaica’s House of Representatives passed an amendment last month to its Dangerous Drugs Act, thereby decriminalizing small…
March 19, 2015
New Cannabis Photo Service Dispenses with the Stereotypes
Some of the best ideas happen in the shower. That’s where L.A. photography guru Ophelia Chong came up…
March 17, 2015
Cannabusiness: Weed Workers Get Connected in Colorado
Welcome to the party, Pueblo, Colorado. The city now has its first job-placement service that focuses exclusively on…
March 13, 2015
Security Firms Thrive While Cannabusiness Seeks Banking
For all the progress made in the medical pot business, a huge obstacle for dispensaries and other cannabusinesses…
March 10, 2015