DEA Reschedules CBD Medication to Schedule 5
Thu / Sep 27th
The Drug Enforcement Administration announced the rescheduling today of Epidiolex, the first FDA-approved medication derived from the cannabis plant, from… Read More
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Millennial Generation Prefers Cannabis Over Alcohol
Thu / Sep 27th
Despite a controversial reputation in some regions, Millennials are increasingly turning to cannabis over alcohol, according to MarketWatch. Spiros Malandrakis, head… Read More
High Times Acquires DOPE Magazine for $11.2 Million
Thu / Sep 27th
High Times Holding Corp. announced today in a press release that it was acquiring Seattle-based DOPE Magazine; it is the… Read More
Cannabis Legalization Does Not Increase Youth Use, Meta-Study Shows
Wed / Sep 26th
A new review of 55 studies published in the scientific journal Current Addiction Reports shows that adolescent cannabis use does… Read More
Cannabis Death Sentence Spurs MMJ Legalization Talks in Malaysia
Wed / Sep 26th
Malaysian leaders are floating the idea of legalizing medical cannabis as activists lash out over a death sentence handed last… Read More
New Hampshire Predicts $58 Million In Tax Revenue From Legalization
Wed / Sep 26th
A New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration report indicates that, with a 15% tax, the state could expect $58 million… Read More
California Court Rules 5-Year-Old Can Bring MMJ to School
Tue / Sep 25th
A 5-year-old girl in Santa Rosa, California can attend kindergarten and bring a life-saving, cannabis-based medication with her, a California administrative… Read More
Vermont Thieves Rob Hemp Farm Mistaking Crops for Cannabis
Tue / Sep 25th
Police in Colchester, Vermont report that thieves have been stealing hemp from a local farm, mistakenly believing the plants to… Read More
Colorado to Consider Removing Hemp Constitutional Amendments
Tue / Sep 25th
In November, Colorado voters will be asked if they want to remove industrial hemp laws from Colorado’s state Constitution, placing… Read More
U.S. Attorney Sues Hemp Farmer Over Seed Sourcing
Tue / Sep 25th
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia Mike Stuart has filed a civil suit against a hemp farmer… Read More
FBI Data Shows Cannabis Arrests Are Increasing
Mon / Sep 24th
New FBI data shows that cannabis arrests in the U.S. are on the rise despite increasing trends of legalization and/or decriminalization,… Read More
Seattle Is Removing Prior Cannabis Misdemeanors
Mon / Sep 24th
The judges overseeing the Seattle Municipal Court have signed an order setting out a process to vacate and remove cannabis… Read More
Studies Suggest Cannabis Doesn’t Kill Pain, But Improves Tolerance
Mon / Sep 24th
Researchers from Syracuse University have shown in a systematic review of research that cannabis has a positive effect on pain… Read More
Online Registration Coming to Michigan’s MMJ Program
Mon / Sep 24th
Medical cannabis patients in Michigan will be able to register and renew their medical cannabis ID cards online starting October… Read More
1 in 20 Deaths Caused by Alcohol Worldwide; Still Zero for Cannabis
Fri / Sep 21st
A new report by the World Health Organization pegs global deaths due to alcohol at 3 million in 2016, making… Read More
Florida Rep. Lambasts DEA’s Cannabis Imports Decision
Fri / Sep 21st
U.S. Rep Matt Gaetz (R-Florida), who has worked to spearhead legislation in his home state, has lambasted the DEA decision… Read More
U.S. Territory First to Legalize Cannabis By Legislature
Fri / Sep 21st
On Friday, Gov. Ralph Torres of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), a U.S. territory, signed a cannabis… Read More
New York Listening Sessions Show Support for Cannabis Legalization
Thu / Sep 20th
Public listening sessions scheduled by the office of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to take input on upcoming legalization legislation are… Read More
Louisiana Removes Patient Cap for MMJ Doctors
Thu / Sep 20th
Louisiana regulators agreed this week to lift a cap limiting doctors to just 100 active medical cannabis recommendations, the Associated Press reports. Fearing… Read More
Canadian Cannabis Brand Seeking Paid Smokers For Cannabis Curation Committee
Thu / Sep 20th
Canadian cannabis company AHLOT is seeking five “cannabis connoisseurs” to staff the company’s “Cannabis Curation Committee,” according to a report… Read More
Ohio Prohibits CBD Sales Outside Dispensaries
Wed / Sep 19th
Ohio’s Pharmacy Board has clarified that non-psychoactive CBD is a controlled cannabis product under state law and as such may… Read More
New Jersey Legalization Bill Includes Delivery, Smoking Lounges
Wed / Sep 19th
The nearly-finished New Jersey cannabis legalization bill reportedly contains measures allowing for delivery services and public smoking lounges, according to… Read More
Canadian Armed Forces to Allow Some Cannabis Consumption
Wed / Sep 19th
Canada has spelled out the cannabis consumption rules for soldiers and civilians working for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), according… Read More
DEA Approves Canada’s Tilray for Cannabis Drug Imports
Tue / Sep 18th
Canadian cannabis producer Tilray Inc. announced today that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency has approved the company’s request to import… Read More